Hotel Marko Portoroz
Obala 28 Portoroz, 6320, 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
... lesson by meeting their horses. Kahlan is riding Gypsy, a 25 year old black pony with fewer teeth than a crooked Jack-o’-lantern, and Abi has Fiori, a dun colored draft pony. They learn with Mirjam how to brush and pick hooves, saddle and bridle and how to deal with an uncooperative pony. Then, onto Jutta for the lesson. Kahlan was tickled pink that she was, for the first time in her life, leading a pony by herself. I walked next to ...
A City of Light
... down the hill without raising my camera. In looking at my pictures I think of the masters who preached the importance of light. Interestingly it was one of the most artistic venues we visited featuring a wonderful modern art museum and many local stores that carried original jewelry, crafts, and paintings.
After a full day of exploring, we walked back into town ...
Moving in to Rovinj
... we've reached a point where it's hard to look past gross things and I could tell Stacy was not that thrilled about the kitchen and bathroom. To balance the apartment condition though, the owners Zelko and Zelka (father and daughter) were incredibly nice people. In fact, I think they are some of the nicest people I ever met. Zelka had her boyfriend, Milos, come over so he can help carry all of our suitcases from our car ...
Hotel Valamar
I know the girls will miss swimming in crystal clear waters, warm as a bath tub, and Kahli practicing her new found water skills. Since Hotel Valamar has an indoor pool, we decided to indulge our aquatic desires. Now, Abi has a thing about pools. Just like my thing about couches in public places (you never know what happened, who sat, or what is lurking under the cushions), Abi has a more valid point about not ...



