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Date:
November 11, 2023
Categories:
Bosnia & Herzegovina, Europe
Tags:
Mostar, Ottoman, Sarajevo, UNESCO
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The Road to Sarajevo

This week, we had a little bit of time left at the end of our Balkans tour, so we took a road trip through Bosnia & Herzegovina! Our first stop from Dubrovnik was Mostar: a medieval city best known for its bridges, including one that’s a UNESCO heritage site. This[…]

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Date:
November 1, 2023
Categories:
Croatia, Europe, Hiking
Tags:
Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik Old Town, Game of Thrones, UNESCO
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Walking Along the Dubrovnik City Walls

One of the cool things to do in Dubrovnik Old Town is walking along the top of the fortress walls. The Dubrovnik city walls, constructed in the 13th century, are 2km long and take around 90 minutes to walk around. Or longer, if you stop every few meters to take[…]

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Date:
October 23, 2023
Categories:
Europe, Hiking, Montenegro
Tags:
Bay of Kotor, Kotor, Krstac Pass, Ladder of Kotor, UNESCO
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The Ladder of Kotor Hike to Krstac Pass

We have now reached Kotor: a small, coastal town in Montenegro. The Old Town of Kotor is a UNESCO world heritage site, and a popular stop for cruise ships. Our first couple of days here were very rainy, which gave us an excuse to do not a whole heck of[…]

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Date:
October 5, 2023
Categories:
Europe, Hiking, Montenegro
Tags:
Black Lake, Durmitor National Park, UNESCO, Zabljak
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First Glimpse of Durmitor National Park

Yesterday, we said goodbye to Albania – our wonderful home for the past month – and made our way north to Žabljak, Montenegro. We’ll be staying in a cabin here for the next week. The main attraction near Žabljak is Durmitor National Park: a UNESCO site full of glacial lakes,[…]

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I’m Samantha Joel: an outdoor enthusiast in search of beautiful places to paddle, hike, ride, and dive. I post about my travels here to remind myself they weren't a dream.

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