Croatia Hotels

Having been traveling since yesterday afternoon (Pacific time), it nearly killed us to miss our extra tight connection from Paris-CGD to Zagreb by seconds. Very frustrating to see them close the door in our face. We knew it was tight but figured AirFrance wouldn't have booked it if it wasn't possible. And the woman in the Seattle airport said we just needed to catch a tram to our gate and we wouldn't have to go through security again in Charles deGaulle. Well, it wasn't a tram, it was a bus. And it went all the way around the airport, stopping several times, letting dozens of people on board, ...

We arrived in Dublin early in the morning. We were staying at the Ashbourne Marriott a few miles away from the airport, and they had a free shuttle that would take us from the airport to the hotel. I called the hotel from the airport, and they arranged a shuttle to pick us up. Check-in time was 3 PM, I believe. We arrived around 10 AM and asked if we could check in early. The hotel staff was very accommodating and said they would try to get us a room for early check-in. By the time we arrived in the hotel almost 4 hours earlier than the scheduled check-in time, our hotel room was ready for ...

via Copenhagen, Vienna, then on to Sarajevo, arriving late Saturday night. * Mostar: walked around, went up the minaret * had the great fortune to stumble on ___ restaurant, where we had a wonderfully prepared platter of sea bass, shark, and calamari, along with the owner's homemade wine, under a pergola surrounded by bouganvia * arrived in Trogir, had pizza near the river listening to some local bagpipe-like instrument next to two enormous yachts * spent most of the day here, looking at the beautiful waterfalls. We also took a boat ride to a monastery on a small island in the middle of the ...