A busy day. After an amazing lunch on the island we raced for and caught the ferry back to split. It was difficult to leave because the wine was starting to flow and the atmosphere was good, but we had things to do. After a bit of wandering around the city we saw a midnight fireworks display to welcome in a new era in the history of Croatia....joining the EU. Feelings are mixed on the topic depending on who you are speaking to but everyone seems to have the...

Today. Not too bad for me....worse for Sara. Started the day with a wander down to the beach and a swim. The water here not as clear as some spots I have swum in this country but none the less beautiful. Followed this up with a visit and shopping mission to the Green Market to buy some fresh produce for brunch. Some of the best tomatoes I have ever tasted,5 cured meat and cheese. Also fresh veggies. All tasted very good. Cherries and stone fruit are in sea...

Caught the ferry from Dubrovnik to Split today. Started with a bit of nonsense. Got told my ferry was leaving from three different locations. Eventually figured out where the right spot was and made it on the boat. We had a sleeper cabin which I passed out in without any trouble. When I was awake, the scenery outside was pretty nice cruising through the different islands. The boat made 4 stops before ours and continued on to the northernmost port in Croatia...