Tag Archives: Split

Euro 24 Match Day 11 – Croatia v Italy

Having lost to Spain, Italy need a point from the game to qualify. Croatia need to win. Croatia Further west up the Adriatic coast from Dubrovnik lies Split. The lovely city sits on sparkling blue waters and features a labyrinth of narrow alleyways. Good luck finding your hotel! The massive Diocletian Palace is also situated […]

Euro 2020 Match day 8 – Czech Republic v Croatia

The not too distant neighbours go head to head at Glasgow’s Hampden Park. Czech Republic You may know how much I love Prague. The Hrad (castle) area is not only great for exploring, but its lofty position provides fine views of the city below. The iconic Charles Bridge and gold domed National Theatre are easy […]

Friday Photo – Split, Croatia

My brother and his partner are currently in Croatia, a country that has seen a rapid spike in Covid cases. The U.K. has now imposed a 14-day quarantine for returnees from 4am Saturday. After failing in their attempts to get a bus to Ljubljana or Budapest (both Slovenia & Hungary not allowing entry from Croatia) […]

Friday Photo

I visited Split in October 2012 on a rail trip around the Balkans. We started the journey in the excellent Croatian capital Zagreb and then took an overnight train to the Dalmatian Coast to the wonderful city of Split, where we were met with Autumnal blue skies and a temperature of 25 degrees.    

Friday Photo – Split Croatia

I visited Split in October 2012 on a rail trip around the Balkans. We started the journey in the excellent Croatian capital Zagreb and then took an overnight train to the Dalmatian Coast to the wonderful city of Split where we were met with Autumnal blue skies and a temperature of 25 degrees. From Split […]

Monday Morning Blues #12 – Split Harbour, Croatia

Help us beat those Monday morning blues by posting your ‘blue’ themed photos from your travels.

Second Cities – Ten to One

Concluding my top twenty European cities of the perhaps not quite so obvious must sees……….. 10 Copenhagen Go in summer and you are presented with a very attractive city with plenty to do to keep you occupied. Go in winter however with the streets and buildings blanketed in snow and you enter a wonderland, the […]