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Returning To King’s Landing: Dubrovnik

Returning To King’s Landing: Dubrovnik

by Calvin Sun | Aug 17, 2017 | August 2017: The Balkans, Border Crossing, Croatia, The Nightlife, Walking Tours

  Just how many monsooners are there really on this trip?   Take a closer look (click to zoom):        Dubrovnik. It’s good to be back.     I was here for the first time 3 years ago, as part of my Crossing The Adriatic...
6 Hours In Zagreb, Croatia

6 Hours In Zagreb, Croatia

by Calvin Sun | Aug 11, 2017 | August 2017: The Balkans, Blitzkrieg!!!, Croatia, How Did You Do That?, Layovers, Walking Tours

 After taking it easy on Club World business class via British Airways, I landed in Zagreb at noon, where I would have a 9 hour layover before my onward flight to Belgrade. However, the international airport at Zagreb (Croatia’s capital city!) has NO left...
Landing In King’s Landing: Dubrovnik

Landing In King’s Landing: Dubrovnik

by Calvin Sun | May 15, 2014 | Croatia, May 2014: Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Italy, Walking Tours, What Dreams May Come

If it’s not already playing, press play. And then start reading.   Dubrovnik, aka “Pearl of the Adriatic” and “King’s Landing” of Game of Thrones’ fame, lies near the borders of Montenegro and...
From Split, Via Bosnia-Herzegovina, To Dubrovnik

From Split, Via Bosnia-Herzegovina, To Dubrovnik

by Calvin Sun | May 14, 2014 | Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, May 2014: Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Italy

 Just took a 5 hour bus fSplit to Dubrovnik for 125 kn. If you’re doing this route, make sure you sit on the right side of the bus to get the best views:  - At time of posting in Neum, Bosnia and Herzegovina, it was 14 °C - Humidity: 47% |...
Serenade From Split

Serenade From Split

by Calvin Sun | May 13, 2014 | Croatia, How's the weather?, May 2014: Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Italy, Walking Tours

 I just decided to take a random trip to Croatia, just because (do we need reasons to travel anymore?)…And somewhere along the coast of the Adriatic Sea I found a lovely city called Split.  From Croatia’s capital, Zagreb, I took a one...

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