What to do with a free morning in Dubrovnik? Since our cruise was leaving way too early for us to join the “Game of Thrones” walking tour, we decided that we simply had to reclimb the city walls of course! The Costa Mediterranea arrived at 7 am, so we still had an extra 2 hours…Continue reading Croatia – Dubrovnik
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Greece – Corfu
We had a full day to enjoy Corfu, a Greek island we’ve always wanted to visit! Unfortunately, to reach Corfu’s new port (Neo Limani), we had to hop on a tender. Of course priority was given to passengers who had booked official tours through Costa so we had to wait patiently for non-priority passengers to…Continue reading Greece – Corfu
Greece – Kefalonia
We had a full day to explore the island of Kefalonia. Apparently, due to adverse weather conditions, the previous week’s cruise had been unable to dock here, so we counted our blessings that things went off without a hitch for us today! Our plan was to rent a car and drive around the island. There…Continue reading Greece – Kefalonia
Montenegro – Kotor
Our Costa cruise allowed us half a day to explore Kotor, Montenegro in early November. While we really wanted to visit nearby Perast’s Our Lady of the Rocks island, with limited time we decided to focus all our efforts on Kotor. The cruise into the Bay of Kotor in the early morning was quite pretty,…Continue reading Montenegro – Kotor
Croatia – Split
We had an afternoon in the port of Split, where we quickly disembarked and made our way to Diocletian’s palace, entering the city through the Bronze (south) gate. After cutting through the basement of the Palace (now converted into a museum and gift shops), we emerged into a tourist free Peristyle (the central courtyard of the…Continue reading Croatia – Split