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Ordinary People. Split, Croatia

August 13, 2022

11-16 May 2022. So to continue the story from the last instalment, on May 11th we stumble around getting packed …

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Coulda Woulda Shoulda – Ston and the Pelješac Peninsula, Croatia

August 4, 2022

It all begins with the car rental in Dubrovnik. One of us had found a deal online and booked a …

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Cursed and Ransacked – Lokrum Island and Cavtat, Croatia

July 26, 2022

Cursed! In the 11th century an abbey and monastery was founded on Lokrum Island. It was run by a powerful …

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The Pearl Of The Adriatic – Dubrovnik, Croatia

July 17, 2022

I’m at home in Vancouver now. On this cool summer day I can hear the traffic swooshing past outside the …

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Wow! What a Ride! An overview of seven weeks in Croatia and Greece

June 28, 2022

3 May-21 June 2022. Fear at the beginning. Unusual for me. Perhaps prescient. I don’t know. Something could go wrong! …

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One Darn Thing After Another! Three weeks in Croatia.

June 2, 2022

Don’t get me wrong, Croatia is a wonderful country. But this: 1. We were travelling with two other people. Even …

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People In Black and White. A photo essay

May 17, 2022

We are travelling again. We are currently in Croatia for three weeks, then Greece for four. I have many stories …

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Redefining Success

May 1, 2022

When Don and I began our nomadic journey back in 2011 I felt it was important to share the story …

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In The Pink! An explosion of beauty at Fleurs De Villes.

April 19, 2022

Fleurs de Villes invites you to raise a bouquet to launch ROSÉ, our glorious 2021 fresh floral celebration in support …

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Nothing Compares To You – Galapagos, Petra, Kurayami

April 9, 2022

This is the fifth post in the Travel Highlights Series sharing some of the most enduring highlights of all our …

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World Cultures On View – an interview with Nataly Rader

March 29, 2022

World Cultures on View was founded by professional photographer Nataly Rader. With this project, Nataly decided to combine all she …

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Beauty in Stressful Times

March 20, 2022

We live in such troubled uncertain times. I know I’ve been feeling variously distressed, heartbroken, and powerless. And so I …

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We Know How To Do Winter! Snowshoeing on Mt Hollyburn

March 9, 2022

We stand at the top of the hill looking down the winding trail. Holy shit it’s steep! And long! How …

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The Orphans’ File – photos from around the world.

February 27, 2022

This is the second post of photos that lay neglected for years in my “photo of the day” file. During …

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