Posts with the tag europe

3 euros can get ya really stressed!!

Written on November 5, 2017 in Greece

Athens – November 3rd to 5th 2017 We woke up to our first day in Athens to a whole bunch of noise. Our outdated hotel (I swear I was in the 80’s with the decor there) had thin walls and doors that barely latched and the sound traveled up and down the stairwells from other...

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Don’t go out at night, he says

Written on November 2, 2017 in Greece

Santorini to Athens – November 2nd 2017 6 days in Santorini passed pretty quick to be honest. It was time to get going. Plus we were almost the last guest to check out. End of season was now here and the staff were off for a few months to travel themselves! We were taking the...

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World famous sunset please!

Written on November 1, 2017 in Greece

Santorini – October 31st – November 1st 2017 We stayed near Black Sand beach, it was beautiful and cold!! We only made it there 2 days and didn’t last too long either. So we needed to get out more and explore and renting a car was a must, not really a must but the bus...

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Anyone want to get married in Greece?

Written on October 30, 2017 in Greece

Santorini – October 27th – 30th 2017 We arrived in Santorini without any issues. Quick flight, crazy landing beside a mountain on an island in the middle of the sea, you know, the regular stuff. The manager of the apartment/hotel we stayed at picked us up and helped us settle in. Two things were noted:...

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What are we, chopped liver?

Written on October 26, 2017 in Croatia

Dubrovnik – October 26th 2017 Our last day in Dubrovnik had come. We had one last thing we wanted to do, walk around the city walls. It was great exploring the city from above for a couple hours. After that it was time to catch the bus to the airport. It was sad actually. A...

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Our family loves a good cable car ride

Written on October 25, 2017 in Croatia

Dubrovnik – October 24th & 25th 2017 Dubrovnik had so much to offer. It was quaint and old and charming and beautiful. It also has a cable car up the mountain to give you some breathtaking views of the town and the gorgeous Adriatic Sea below! There had been rain and wind the day prior...

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Passports are like gold!!

Written on October 23, 2017 in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Split to Dubrovnik – October 22nd & 23rd 2017 Good bye Split, it was fun and relaxing. We dropped our rental car off by the bus station, which was a great convenience as we were taking the bus to Dubrovnik. Why drive yourself when the bus will be just as easy, not too expensive and...

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How many steps does it take to climb up to the cave?

Written on October 19, 2017 in Croatia

Krka National Park – October 19th 2017 Our first Croatia adventure day had arrived. We were headed to Krka National Park. Not too far from Split, we drove and arrived in the later part of the morning. We purchased (our crazy expensive) tickets for the day and walked into the park. It was a bit...

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