I am quite excited to write about our experience over our next two days in Croatia as they were two of my favorites. For me, personally, the place I was most excited to see in Croatia was Plitvice National Park. And I gotta say, it did not disappoint. If you research 'Must-See Places in Croatia' Plitvice National Park will often come up on the top of those lists. It is so hard to describe. It is a National Park with basically wooden walkways built over the water...

I am sure it would not surprise you at this point to say these next two days were also action-packed and quite busy. On Saturday, April 16 we packed up, left Dubrovnik, and caught a public bus to Split. Split is another coastal town but about 4 hours north of Dubrovnik. The most interesting thing about the ride to Split is that part of the border of Bosnia and Herzegovina crosses into Croatia en route. So we did actually have to leave the bus, go through border ...

I am exhausted just re-lving this day in my head, but I am confident in saying that we experienced a great amount of this city in a day. Now that's not to say we would not come back here, Dubrovnik is so incredibly awesome it would take several days to truly experience all it has to offer, but given our time, we definitely made the most of it. We met with our group at breakfast at our hotel, and even though there were busses to take you into Old Town, we opted t...

We made it to a dream destination of ours: Dubrovnik, Croatia, however that was not without an extremely stressful and frustrating day at the airport. We were supposed to leave on Monday, April 11. Our flight was to leave early afternoon and after 13 hours we were to land in Istanbul for our 18 hour layover and private tour of the big sites of the city. Well, none of that happened. At first, the ariline (Turkish Airlines) just announced the flight was delayed a...