Savudrija Umag
Mojmirska BB Umag, Istria, 52475, Croatia
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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
... she was calm and relaxed as if this was an everyday occurrence for her. Abi had a slower pony, which she had to prod and promote to walk at all. They made it to the ring, which was a rubber tire shredded filled rectangle, marked off with posts and tree tape for the borders. Jutta believed in understanding horse language and the correct positioning of the body while riding, and showed the girls all about how to hold yourself as a proper ...
A City of Light
... and today it still claims a large Italian community.
We began our introduction to the city with a walking tour :) after which I could probably offer you a dozen possibilities for overnights. We even wandered through an interesting Russian looking art deco hotel that was like a scene from a movie. But after walking the city we ended up staying only a block away from the busy harbor ...
Moving in to Rovinj
... two bedroom apartment that was converted to a public aquarium. Kahlan really wanted to check it out so we decided to buy some tickets and head in. The aquarium showed a variety of local fish from the Adriatic. Overall, we were not that impressed with the quality of the tanks and the way they were maintained. However, in one tank we found one of the coolest fish any of us ever saw. It was called a Streaked Gurnard. It had ...
Hotel Valamar
... mostly everyone has at least 2 languages under their belts.
After changing, we walked through the main pool area and checked it out. Well, no floating debris, so that was good. Abi cautiously placed one foot in the water, and Kahlan splashed loudly past her. Woohoo, the water was 29 degrees C, Kahli was stoked and she would just swim past the band-aides anyway. After further investigation with her ...



