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Day trip to Brela Beach

While Miloš and I were staying in Split, we decided to take a day trip outside the city to have some really good beach time.  We thought about maybe going to an island, but we had already talked about possibly ... [Read more]

Trip to Split, Croatia

After our week in Makarska, Miloš and I grabbed a bus to Split, just a little further up the coast.  The lower portion of Croatia is part of a region called Dalmatia.  Here’s a handy-dandy map to help you out…. ... [Read more]

Our week in Makarska, Croatia

(This initial entry is from our first visit to Makarska from 2013 – we’ve continued to go each summer, and just had our third trip there.  I have new updated info in italics after certain sections below – so you ... [Read more]

Adventures at the nude beaches…

Adventures at the nude beaches…. While in Croatia, Miloš and I did go to some of the nude beaches, so I thought I’d share my experiences for those who haven’t done that kind of thing. Most of you know that ... [Read more]

Dining in Split and Makarska, Croatia

***This post will be updated soon!  We’ve been going to Makarska three summers in a row now, so I will make one separate post for Makarska (including new restaurants), and one for Split. (Original post: 2013) We spent a week ... [Read more]

Where is Croatia?

I get asked this all the time when I go home to the States, so I thought I’d help people out with it!  As well as share some other helpful info about this great country.  😉 I must admit, when ... [Read more]

Croatia – All about the FOOD!

I’ve been wanting to write a blog for a bit now just about my food experiences in Croatia.  Now, I don’t mean just dining out, but the home-cooking as well.   All of it. If you want to read about our ... [Read more]

A few more pics from Croatia…

I know I have some people who read my blog who are not on Facebook, so I thought I’d post a few more pics from my last visit to Croatia…. Here ya go!

Croatian language 101

As a classically trained singer, it’s always important to me to try to pronounce foreign languages as accurately as possible.  I had classes in undergrad AND grad school in foreign language diction, specifically the classical singing languages: French, German, Italian, ... [Read more]

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