I find a parking space only a 10 minute walk from our destination, Diocletian’s palace in Split. I feel lucky. For the first time we are surrounded by tourists and all the parking spots are taken. it’s Good Friday, the…
In January when I was arranging this trip I really wanted to fit in some time on the islands somewhere. There are so many (1200 I think?) but in the off season the ferries run less frequently or not at…
I get everyone up very late – almost noon and our initial mood isn’t great. There is a lot of shuffling and mumbling. I’ve been sitting on the couch for 3 hours working and writing and am ready to go…
‘Oh crap, we have to check out in 30 minutes.’ I say, barely awake. Amanda mumbles something back, unintelligible. Our AirBnB has a 10am checkout. A quick text confirms they can’t extend our time. We like AirBnBs a lot –…
Emma is a month from being 18, and this is her last Spring break trip with us because college and high school vacations probably won’t match up. Emma took her first international trip with us at 6 months old to…