Zadar, Croatia

July 6th I got up in the morning and checked out of the Hostel. I headed down to the bus depot to catch a quick bus (only 2 hours) up to Zadar. This bus didn't take the coastal road but went inland and it was nice to see a different look to Croatia. I walked …

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Split, Croatia

July 4th I was up and checking out of the hostel in the morning so I could get down the hill and catch the 11:30am ferry off Hvar island and continue my journey to Split. I didn't have a hostel booked but was sure I could find something. I'd looked online at where most hostels …

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Earth Day – Beach Clean-Up

Happy Earth Day. Take the time today and do something to help our planet. Yesterday, one of the teachers at the school where I work arranged for the students to take part in a beach clean up for Earth Day. We removed bags of garbage as well as bicycles and other large metal pieces. There …

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From Relaxing in Cuba to Coming Home to the Cold

Wednesday March 22nd The rest of our time in Cuba passed quickly and restfully. One Wednesday, after our late night, we didn't get up and moving until after 11am. We headed to see Miguel and book ourselves into the Spa for the next afternoon. He told us how the spa worked. There would be a …

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Tale of Two Cities: Ciego de Avila and Moron

Our bus for the two city tour was leaving at 8:10am. We set the alarm to go off at 7am. This would give us time to go and have breakfast and gather our things before we had to be on the bus. At breakfast I used the crepe station. With cinnamon, sugar and fresh fruit …

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