Kotor Panorama, View from our balcony
Kotor, Montenegro is only an hour drive south of the more popular tourist destination of Dubrovnik in Croatia. It is a real shame people would be so close to the beautiful city of Kotor, Montenegro and not visit. I might even suggest skipping Dubrovnik for Kotor.
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Raveinj Morning Boat
Rovinj is a small active fishing town on the far western edge of Croatia on the Adriatic Sea. Tourism is the primary source of income for the 14,000 or or so residents. Most residents seem to have rental apartments for tourists. Our rental apartment had a large balcony facing the old town Rovinj peninsula with its prominent Basilica of St. Euphemia church. We viewed this peninsula in its ever changing light over seven days.
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Preparing to travel out of the country for six months or more at a time takes a lot of preparation. Everybody has different needs so this list is not one size fits all, rather this list applies to our needs and travel. However, the list below includes some basics which would apply to all.
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No clothes dryers were found in Europe & the clothes washer is in the kitchen
During our first six month trip many cultural differences were certainly expected between the United States and Europe, including the UK. However, here is a list of some differences which were unexpected, many pleasantly so.