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“Has anyone ever told you that you look like…” After years of fielding the same line in taxis, airports, petrol stations and even lift lobbies, my reflexes are so well-trained…
Englishman in Dubrovnik - Sunshine or Warning Sign? Dubrovnik’s November Heat Tells a Bigger Story
Nov 23,
2025
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“Where I come from, this feels like August,” said my fellow cable car passenger with the sort of broad, windswept grin you normally see in tourism brochures or on someone…
Englishman in Dubrovnik - Babysitting, Beatles and a Two-Year-Old Philosopher: What The Frog Song Taught Me About Life
Nov 18,
2025
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“Win or lose, sink or swim, one thing is certain, we’ll never give in.” If I had a euro for every time I’ve heard that opening line this week, I…
On November 12th, Mexico celebrated National Book Day, chosen to honour Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, one of the most extraordinary minds of the 17th century and a woman…
Englishman in Dubrovnik - Turbo Times Five: How an E-Bike Ride Through Zadar Shocked My Soul (and My Backside)
Nov 09,
2025
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“Look at him. He’s like a child who’s just opened a Christmas present,” he laughed as I shot off down a bumpy track like a caffeinated toddler on a sugar…
From Dubrovnik to the Alps: Finding Peace, Mud, and Mozart in Slovenia’s Off-Season
Nov 03,
2025
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“You know when they are sober, they like to think they’re closer to being Austrians — cool, calm and calculated. But give them a few drinks and the veil of…
“Keep on Keeping On”: 87-Year-Old Triathlete Daphne Belt Inspires at Dubrovnik’s Earth, Sea & Fire Triathlon
Oct 27,
2025
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At 86 — “officially 87,” as she laughs — British triathlete Daphne Belt took on Dubrovnik’s Earth, Sea & Fire Triathlon, proving that age is no barrier to endurance or…
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