Garni Strasek Portoroz
Seneca pot 4a Portoroz, Slovenia
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Accommodating Trieste
After a much longer bus ride than advertised, we made it to the port. Only the port of Trieste is clearly not used to harboring cruise ships. They hot housed us in the convention center, at least there were bathrooms. By this point, it was past dinner time. We were hungry, and the girls were exhausted but couldn't sleep with all the commotion. We lucked out and connected with a former student of mine and his family. They helped ...
Ears, fleas and horses
... and it was close to the small double sided blade we used at home, SCORE! Even though Kahlan drew the tiniest tooth and Abi changed her design midway, we decided we liked the double faces better than even the single ones, and vowed this is the way we will always carve pumpkins from now on.
Once the work of carving and cleaning up was complete, we began hanging up the pictures we had created for Halloween. Soon, the doors and ...
Moving in to Rovinj
... apartment. After all the bags were unloaded and Zelka and Zelko made sure we knew how everything in the apartment worked and giving us some suggestions on local restaurants, they left.
This is when we went to work. We spent the next three hours converting the apartment to make it livable for us. Stacy and Abi washed every single dish, pot, pan, spoon, knife fork in the kitchen. We usually throw it in the dishwasher, ...
Hotel Valamar
... was satisfied with the hygiene of the pool and could proceed to be a kid and frolic. I did some laps, they played, and we all enjoyed the peace in the pool, as we were the only guests using it. It was tiled in blues and greens, very spa like, cool water features, a small kids pool, whirlpool and a solarium that was decorated like the beach. We all enjoyed laying on the sun beds in the solarium to warm up after our ...
Doviđenja, Split
... raid. I think they are more flexible than us. Amit and I long for 500 thread count Egyptian organic cotton sheets, a pillowtop mattress 4 feet high and soft as a cloud, soft music, candles, a clean bath, wine glasses that are not paper….. ok, I am missing my earthly comforts. The kids, well, it seems as long as they have their few possessions with them, they are content. I hope that stays, at least until we get to Rome.
Ok, Rovinj, we are on our ...


