View of the trip so far! From the top of the hill overlooking the Dubrovnik Old Town, looking up the coast at the brooding, whale-like silhouettes of islands sitting in the Adriatic. Check out the pics! Other than that, Dubrovnik was pretty much as we'd expected, having spoken to a number of backpackers travelling along the Croatian coast in the opposite direction to ourselves. Possibly the definition of picturesque, but swarming with tourists, and the latter f...

Split is an amazing city! Only really intended to use it as a gateway to some islands and then pass on straight through to Dubrovnik, but it could well turn out to be the most eye-catching city we see in Croatia. I'm not normally into Roman ruins as generally they tend to be little more than a pile of stones, Zadar perfect case in point (although I may not have mentioned the ones there earlier (exactly, in fact!)). Apologies to any archaeologists for my ignorance...