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Archives for May 2016

The glassy-smooth waters of the Bay of Kotor.

29 May, 2016 By Amanda

A Short Detour Through Montenegro and Bosnia & Hercegovina

Since we were down in Dubrovnik we thought we’d take a short trip to Montenegro and Bosnia & Hercegovina since there’s some cool stuff nearby. First stop was the town of Kotor in the Bay of Kotor. The naming’s not super-original but a bit more thought went into it than ‘Townsville’. The bay itself is […]

Just chillin' on the Iron Throne.

21 May, 2016 By Amanda

Getting our Geek On, Game of Thrones Style (Spoiler-free)

Dubrovnik. Probably the most well-known attraction in Croatia, now made even more famous by being used to film Game of Thrones. And not just Game of Thrones; the next Star Wars movie has been shot there, as well as a Bollywood movie and Korean TV shows. Add in all the cruise ships and the place […]

Amanda with Freddie the hawk.

13 May, 2016 By Amanda

Cruising Along the Croatian Coastline

Since the last update we’ve been travelling along the Croatian coastline and checking out old towns like Split and Sibenik and attempting to get fitter by riding bikes up mountains on Hvar. Hvar is a lovely island in the Adriatic Sea with bright white limestone shores, lush green pine trees and beautiful blue water. But […]

The endless waterfalls of Plitvička Lakes.

2 May, 2016 By Amanda

Croatia: So Green, So Very Green

We’re in Croatia now! We had a brief stop in Toulouse, France (staying in the seedy part of town) before hopping on a plane to Zagreb. The food is agreeing well with us here, lots of cheese for Pedr and lots of cheap truffles and sour cherry liqueur for me! We didn’t get to do […]

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Hi, we're Amanda and Pedr and we think that you don't need to be an athlete or look like a fitness model to be able to enjoy adventurous activities. We're just two regular people who don't fit the young / beautiful / athletic traveller mould, but we're still doing all sorts of adventurous things. Read More

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