Hiking Kotor

Since you can basically max out the Kotor old town and historical context in a day, we were able to use our second day to relax as well as hiking Kotor. Even though we only had 2 nights and not 3 in Kotor, this was an opportunity to take it easy that we relished. After…

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Kotor

We wheeled our suitcases from the parking lot and easily found our lodging in Kotor, Hotel Vardar, at the end of the entrance square. Check-in was easy and they had a parking spot open up in their lot – farther away but 10 Euros a day. We immediately went and moved our car after checking…

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Dalmatian Coast in Montenegro

Today was all about traveling south from Dubrovnik to explore the Dalmation Coast in Montenegro, on our way to Kotor. The previous day we had some time to explore Dubrovnik, and take a Game of Thrones tour. We were ultimately glad that we only stayed for two nights given the crowds and touristic maturity of…

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Game of Thrones Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik by day is much different than seeing it by night, and today we had a whole day to explore – not to mention enjoying a Game of Thones Dubrovnik tour. We had scheduled the tour with Game of Thrones Dubrovnik, who touted tour guides who were extras in the show, at 1000 in the…

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Driving to Dubrovnik

Heading out of Mostar, we decided to follow Google Map’s routing instructions for the driving to Dubrovnik – big mistake! We ended up on mountainous, windy, two lane back-roads without a center divider and occasionally loose gravel or dirt. This was the last time we chose Google’s directions over local signage (local signage usually vectored…

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Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Leaving Split (after figuring out payment for parking) by 1000, we got a fairly early start to Mostar and the 4th country on our road trip – Bosnia and Herzegovina. The road out of Split cut inward on the windy and high highway we came in on (and this time we actually got to see…

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