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Beauty and the Bay

A few more pics from our visit to Bozukkale, because a bay this lovely shouldn't be upstaged by a broken castle...

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Bedouin Sweet Bedouin

After a fun roadtrip, it feels good to be back home...

Spectacular Drive Home

Winding our way home has unfolded a spectacular scene of bridges, tunnels, and viewpoints...

A Tale of Two Bridges

We had a couple Bosnian Bridges on our road trip radar. Both of them were constructed in the 1500’s and are long standing testaments to the excellence of Ottoman craftsmanship.    The first was Mehmed...

High Altitude Haystacks

When I was a little girl, I used to have a well-worn nursery rhyme book. I loved all the rhymes in it-- they were a staple of my, well--what I thought was-- my tranquil childhood. Yet, as an adult...

Mokra Gora

We headed to Mokra Gora which is nestled in the Zlatibor mountains near the Šargan Eight Railway. This took us back to our Pacific Northwest roots. While we were there we visited a wooden village...

Serbian Sunflowers

We've passed fields and fields of Sunflowers along our way to Mokra Gora. Chloe loved all the sunflowers.   We've adapted to not understanding the road signs so much so that we are starting to...

Golubac Fortress

East of Belgrade along the Danube River sit the stunning Golubac Fortress. We headed east for just under two hours on a side trip just to see it, and it didn't disappoint. Serbia has hundreds of...

Chloe’s Super-Sized Serbia

Our bosun Chloe has a highly tuned American palate. Her radar spotted this rather posh looking McDonalds as we drove out of town and decided we needed some fries and a coke. A perfectly American road...

Beautiful Belgrade

We made it to Serbia's capital city. Our Airbnb is in the center of town which makes for the perfect place to walk around and enjoy the city. We hired some scooters and a guide and set out to discover...