After crossing Hvar island we continued driving southeast towards Croatia’s most popular destination, the walled city of Dubrovnik. During the two-hour drive we got to pass through six miles or…

We left our Split apartment early to make the 8:30 ferry to Hvar island. Home to a number of beaches and wineries, Hvar is popular with tourists and Croatians for…

A short drive west of Split is the island town of Trogir. Similar to Zadar but smaller, Trogir is a city on an island that was once a fortress. Like…

We left Zadar and continued south towards Split, Croatia’s second largest city. We stayed a short walk from the ancient center of town, much of which was built by the…

After three days in Zagreb, we picked up a rental car early Tuesday morning and started our drive south towards Dalmatia. Our destination that night was the city of Split,…

We started our Croatian adventure in the capital city of Zagreb.We had three full days to tour around, and our Airbnb apartment was only a fifteen-minute walk from the heart…

Kim’s sister Beth and her husband Dave drove down from Lake Stevens with boat in tow and took us out for a trip around Lake Washington and Lake Union. It…

For the 4th of July weekend Kim and I joined a group of friends at Lake McMurray for a short camping trip and a fireworks show. The weather held most of…

Continuing on with my efforts to break in the new camera, we recently drove out along the Mountain Loop highway northeast of the city to do the Ashland Lakes trail….

Recently I retired my trusty Nikon D70 that I’ve owned for over eleven years and has traveled with me around the globe. As much as I loved that camera, it…