Old City of Dubrovnik

dubrovnik.jpg

The medieval city of Dubrovnik is a warren of narrow, cobbled streets and “alcoves”. It reminds me of something from Raymond E. Feist books, Jimmy the Hand would love the place.

Game of Thrones tour was disappointing, it was mostly pointing out filming locations and how the Red Keep was inconsistently positioned. The ship in the photo is the Karaka Dubrovnik, replica of a traditional 16th century carrack ship. There’s so much history here.

 
0
Kudos
 
0
Kudos

Now read this

Helsinki

Driving from the airport to the city, I was struck by the sudden realisation that there were few houses and lots of trees. Why the hell did I bring my family to Helsinki? I’ve stayed in some very bleak places in the middle of nowhere in... Continue →