Pula, Croatia

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Continuing with the notion of traveling to lesser-known destinations, recently I took a short vacation to the coastal city of Pula in Northern Croatia. Leaving the grey cloud spell that has bogged Paris for the past week for the sun-laced Adriatic Sea town was the perfect escape. The infinite blue, cloudless skies and thirty degree weather was the exact welcoming that I had hoped for.

The genuine hospitality of the locals and the small-town feel of the Pula immediately made me feel relaxed and as if I was able to truly enjoy my surroundings. According to Lana Del Rey’s new single “West Coast,” she claims that “own on the West Coast they got a sayin’ “If you’re not drinkin’ then you’re not playin’.” However, seeing as though Lana Del Rey is not from the West Coast, she would know that we have no such saying and secondly, if we were to have a saying, it would be in reference to the actual coast.

Living in Paris and being landlocked for the majority of the year .....

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