Mary and Myko

Mary and Myko

A recap of Mary and Myko's travel adventures, starting with the honeymoon in Croatia.



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I hate jet lag.

Published: August 19th 2008Europe » Croatia » Central Croatia » Zagreb
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Mary and Myko
July 2nd 2008

So, somewhere in the middle of the night, we finished crossing the Hotlantic and ended up at Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris. I have always wanted to go to Paris and was even decent enough in French to win the French award in high school, but once I started taking Russian, it rudely shoved the French out the other side of my head. (Much like the Russians are doing in Georgia, but I digress.) I craned my neck as much as I could during the landing and saw absolutely nothing recognizable as Paris. No Eiffel Tower, no Arc de Triomphe, nothing. Just lots of airport signs in French that hustled us through security all over again. (Later, as we were leaving Zagreb at the end of our trip and both set off multiple metal detectors ... read more



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Mary and Myko
July 1st 2008

I've informed Myko that now that we're married, I want to go EVERYWHERE. I think we did the honeymoon up right by going somewhere interesting and unusual, yet within a sphere of comfort for a honeymoon. Myko's parents went canoeing and camping for several weeks for their honeymoon. Although that sounds like lots of fun and like something that we may try one day, I was NOT going to be sleeping on the ground for my honeymoon. We did spend a few days sleeping without air conditioning... but that was the extent of our roughing it. But that journal entry is to come. So why Croatia? Several people thought we were kidding as we told them our choice, but once we started listing the reasons why, they started to concede that it might make sense after ... read more






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