An epic trip to major sporting events throughout Europe & the USA

  • Day 60: Dubrovnik, Croatia

    Day 60: Dubrovnik, Croatia

    Today we explored the Old City of Dubrovnik starting at 6am to have most of the streets to ourselves. It is a beautiful old city. We then did the walk around the top of the city wall which provided great views across the town. It also included some galleries and the Maritime Museum which was…

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  • Day 59: Split to Dubrovnik, Croatia

    Day 59: Split to Dubrovnik, Croatia

    After Mamfa did an early morning run, it was off to Dubrovnik in the bus. A beautiful scenic drive first through the hills then along the Adriatic Coast. Our accommodation overlooked the Old Town of Dubrovnik (or Kings Landing for the Game of Thrones fans). We wandered the narrow streets with hundreds of steps and…

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  • Day 58: Split, Croatia

    Day 58: Split, Croatia

    Today was a full day trip around the islands near Split. We set off in a jet boat for a 1.5hr ride to the Blue Cave which is just what it says on the tin but quite an amazing place. You first enter in a small boat through an opening that doesn’t look anywhere big…

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  • Day 57: Split, Croatia

    Day 57: Split, Croatia

    Started the day with an early morning walk around the Old Town before the rest of the tourists woke up. Apparently if you rub this statue’s toe you get good luck so maybe sitting on it gives more. We continued up into the Marjan Park which had some great views over Split and the islands…

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  • Day 56: Plitvice Lakes National Park

    Day 56: Plitvice Lakes National Park

    Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia is one of the most beautiful places on the planet. It is a series of crystal clear blue and green lakes connected by a multitude of waterfalls in a spectacular forested setting. It was “wow” all day as we walked, took a boat ride and a bus around the…

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