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SouthfromTrogir,Croatia,intoBosniaHerzegovina,andback.

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LouisasfolksliveontheislandofCiovo,locatedontheDalmatiancoastofCroatia. Toget

thereyouhavetogothroughTrogir,onceoccupiedbytheGreeksin3c.BC,andlaterthe

Venetians.

Thebuildin s

include

afort

churches

and

towers

from

the

Renaissance

eriod.

Theapartment.

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TheAdriatic,twoblocksfromtheirGrandparents.

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Trogir,ontheCiovo Islandsideofthebridge.

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Trogir

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Trogir

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Louisassister,Anita,hasanapartmentin

Zadar withviewsofancientRomanruins,

,

.

theislandofRava.

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Zadar

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AnitasRava home.

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AnitasRava home.

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AnitasRava homeisatthetopofa

hillwithalmost360degreeviewsof

theAdriatic.

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Louisasfolksandthegirls. AtareststoponthewaytoGrude,BosniaHerzegovina.

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Kidsdoingwhatkidsdo. FarmhousenearGrude (Grewday).

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FarmhousewheretheirGrandfather,Luka,wasborn. MonumentsbuiltbyLukatohonorhis

parentsandgrandparents.

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Nexttothefarm. Thisiswherethepigslive. Thankfullydownwind.

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Thecisternforcollectingrainwater. Everyoneshouldhaveoneofthese.

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Sippinhomemade winewiththefamily.

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CuringProsciuttofromtheirexpig. Yummy!

Tubforstompingonthegrapestheygrow.

Cousinswinecellar.

Othercousinswinecellar.

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AlazyriverwiththetownofGrude inthebackground. TypicalvistainBosniaHerzegovina.

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Mostar,takenfromthe

bridge.

Arrowpoints

to

whereweatelunch.

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TheStari Most(OldBridge)inMostar. Alotofbloodhas

spilledinthistownoverthelast500years,withbulletholesin

thewalls

as

evidence

of

fighting

in

more

recent

times.

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Nothinglikefindingacacheina2000yearoldwall

builtby

the

Romans.

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WestayedforthenightatanapartmentwefoundinNeum,aseasideresorttownwhich

LouisasaysislocatedinthebuttcrackofHerzegovina. FirstnightwithAIRCONDITIONING!

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Neum

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Neum.

Viewfrom

our

apartment.

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Castles,towers,churches. We

wentcompletely

medieval.

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WallinSton,builtin1358andwheretheCroatiankingoncelived.

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Atypical

vista

along

the

Dalmatian

coast.

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Agreatdealofourtripwespentclimbingthings. Thiswasafortin

Omis,built

to

protect

pirates

that

collected

here

to

live.

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Omis. PronouncedOhmeesh.

Back on Ciovo a Geocache led us to a

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BackonCiovo,aGeocache ledustoa

sheercliffsidechapeldatingto1546.

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Theoldchapelledustoasecretpassage

clifftothewatersedgewherethekids

played.