P1050992

The trip comes to an end

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April 4th 2010
Happy Easter! If there was any doubt that Croatia is one of the most Catholic nations in the world, I confirmed it this morning. My walk down the hill from the hostel to the bus station reminded me of a Friday night in Tiberias--nobody is walking around. Only now I can't find a McDonalds. Come to think of it, I don't think I have seen any fast-food joints in Dubrovnik. I think it is hard for Am ... read more

Europe » Croatia » Dalmatia » Dubrovnik

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The lands that today comprise Croatia were part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until the close of World War I. In 1918, the Croats, Serbs, and Slovenes formed a kingdom known after 1929 as Yugoslavia. Following World War II, Yugoslavia became a feder... ... read more