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Croatia: Õmis, Split and Sõlta

Omis is a small town right on the sea with cliffs towering over it and a river leading to it.  The old town section is inland about a block and is quite small, but very attractive.  It’s basically one street with some tiny alleyways leading to it.  The houses are made of squared off stones…

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Bosnia Herzegovina: Mostar and Sarajevo

As I left the Dubrovnik area for a jaunt into Bosnia Herzegovina, I planned to head up the Croatian coast on the D8 and was figuring out whether to go through the Neum Corridor (a narrow; only 9 kms long- chunk of Bosnia Herzegovina that touches the coast) necessitating going through an international border three…

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Croatia: Dubrovnik

One advantage of having a car when you travel, is that you can stay in places that aren’t central and therefore pay a bit less for your accommodations.  For example, I booked an AirBNB studio about 10 kms, from Dubrovnik in the Mlini, with a great view of the Srebreno harbor, for 40 euros.  What…

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