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"Wait a minute, aren’t you the Englez?" said the man plonking himself down next to me on the flight to Zagreb. "Well, I’m not the Englez, but yes," I smirked,…
Spring Cleaning, Fresh Paint, and the Mystery of Too Many Hotel Slippers
Mar 16,
2025
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“Is it always like this in Spring?” questioned the travel journalist from an English tabloid newspaper as we sat together over an espresso in front of Gradska Kavana. I wasn’t…
Keeping Students Awake and Embracing Differences—A Morning of Cross-Cultural Insights
Mar 09,
2025
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There are few things more terrifying than facing a room full of university students at 8:30 in the morning. Perhaps being chased by a pack of hungry wolves - but…
Last weekend was one of those days in Dubrovnik that travel brochures dream of. The sky was a perfect, uninterrupted blue, the kind that makes you wonder why on earth…
When a Lijerica Stole the Show: The Unplanned Party That Became Pure Dubrovnik Magic
Feb 23,
2025
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They say the best parties are the unplanned ones. I’m not sure who “they” are, but after my recent experience, I’d like to buy them a drink and shake their…
“When was the first time you wrote about Kupari being redeveloped,” asked my wife. She had just come back from a walk with the dogs in their favourite spot and…
Shrinkflation: The Silent Rip-Off That’s Eating Your Chocolate Bar
Feb 10,
2025
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Is it just me, or does this chocolate bar seem a whole lot smaller than it used to be? I asked my wife as I indulged in some of the…
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