Stuck in Dubrovnik


We left Slano on Monday, our next stop was Dubrovnik. As we were preparing to leave I sat on the bow of the ship and sketched. The plan was to spend one afternoon and evening in Dubrovnik, leaving at noon on Tuesday. The weather had a different plan for us – rain accompanied by strong…

On the MS Seagull in the Adriatic Sea


We are on our second day abord the MS Seagull, sailing through the Croatian islands. First, a couple of sketches from Split. I went out for coffee and discovered a quiet plaza apart from the tourist crowds. The fish marked in split is a crazy place, chaos and more types of fish than you can…

Split – our Croatian time continues


After a long, but beautiful, bus ride along the Adriatic Coast on Monday we are back in Split. It is quite different from Dubrovnik, not as many iconic tourist sights other than the Diocletian Palace, which is well worth the trip. Yet there is a lot I like about it here, specifically the Riva Promenade….

I don’t have a bucket list, but love travel


Do you have a bucket list? I love to travel but I don’t have a bucket list, nor a list of places that I have a strong desire to visit, I just enjoy going most anyplace. Thankfully Tricia does have a lot of places she would like to go, so for me that is perfect…

Dubrovnik still charming us


Dubrovnik continues to charm us. What was once a quiet, off the radar, destination, or so fellow blogger Lynnette of “In the Net! – Pictures and Stories of Life” tells me, is now a busy destination thanks to the filming location of The Game of Thrones. Still we cannot get over the magic of the…