All right, all right! Now, that’s some real tourism, finally! Just kidding, it’s all been great so far, but Split is still Split – a bigger destination for tourism, former home of emperor Diocletian and marvel of the old world. Modern pop-culture did a bit of a number on the place, some locations having been …
Trogir is a side dish (no, appetiser!) for Split. It’s tiny but just as historically-ancient-important-Roman-times – you get the idea. Yes, charming. I would also expect it to be ten times as charming off-season, when you could actually see the town currently mostly hidden behind summer restaurants, cafés, bars and conobas (does it mean tavern?) …
Šimuni is a village next to our lovely Kolan, but down at the western side of the island, facing south-west. There’s a tiny harbour, which probably profiled the place as a fishing village in its time. Now it has a marina with recreational-looking vessels in it, a tiny promenade and some food places. Won’t pretend …
The place is actually kind of genius if you have a car, which we have. It’s a tiny village (2km long, I measured) in the middle of the island Pag, between two slightly larger coastal towns: Pag and Novalje. Haven’t seen Pag yet. Novalje kinda sucks at the first glance. Crowded beach resort, overtaken by …
Yes, corporate greed has been trying to remove the last of our decency for years. Having to weigh your meager set of belongings in a plastic baggie is, well, a sad necessity these days. I suppose we’re lucky they don’t put together weights of our luggage, clothes on our backs and our own (not yet, …
