We purchased our train tickets for Split, Croatia to Ljublijana, Slovenia directly from the train ticket office in Split. We chose the train over the bus for two reasons: 1) The price of the train tickets were 255 KN/person vs. 355 KN/person for the bus, and 2) The bus left at 6:00 PM and would …
On June 3, 2010, we hiked up to the Fortress (Tvrdava Spanjola) on Hvar Island. We had been waiting for a clear day to enjoy the view from the fortress. Here’s the view as we left Iris Doris Apartments, walking down to Hvar Town before walking up the hill to the fortress: The hike up …
Tvrdava Spanjola Fortress on Hvar Island, Croatia Read More »
Jadrolinija Ferry to Hvar Island The next day, May 31, 2010, we boarded the Jadrolinija Ferry in Split to Hvar Island. We caught the 2:00pm ferry and the tickets were 22KN/person. We were surprised when the return tickets from Hvar to Split were 47KN/person for the 1:45pm ferry. The lady at the ticket office explained …
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On May 30th we boarded the bus from Mostar, Bosnia & Hercegovina to Split, Croatia. Bus tickets were purchased on our arrival in Mostar so we wouldn’t have to return to the station until departure time. The cost was 44 KM for the both of us and they only accept cash. We had to pay …
On May 29, 2010 we took a bus north from Dubrovnik, Croatia to Mostar, Bosnia & Hercegovina. We purchased our tickets directly from the Dubrovnik Bus Station for 79 Kuna/person and they don’t take credit cards. You also need to pay 1 euro (or 8 kuna) for any bags that you have stowed in the …
On May 27 we took the bus from the main bus station in Budva, Montenegro to Dubrovnik, Croatia. Taking the bus is highly recommended, as it is a beautiful drive, which goes around the scenic Bay of Kotor. We spent the day of May 28th in Dubrovnik. Dubrovnik is well-known as a tourist destination to …