{"id":3220,"date":"2021-06-08T12:59:45","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T19:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/?page_id=3220"},"modified":"2021-06-17T17:14:20","modified_gmt":"2021-06-18T00:14:20","slug":"dalmatian-vacation-itinerary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/?page_id=3220","title":{"rendered":"Dalmatian Vacation Itinerary ~ September, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here is the EXCITING adventures we have planned!
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\n<\/strong><\/span>All day trips listed in this itinerary are optional!  We may choose to watch the people and the Adriatic, drink coffee and absorb the local culture instead of any of the outings we have planned.  On the map below, Croatia is in red, so you can see where it is located in Europe.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Croatia is a large country, of which we visit a small portion from Zadar southward into Montenegro.
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Our trip, roughly illustrated below, will cover the Dalmatian Coast in the southern part of Croatia on the Adriatic Sea.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Rough map of the entire trip.<\/p><\/div>\n

The words in BLUE are links.  Click each link for maps, & more information.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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\nSeptember 7 –
\nFlight leaves San Francisco at 3pm. <\/strong>(Midnight in Croatia)<\/span>
\nFive hour layover in Frankfurt before flying to Split.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Airport ~ Split, Croatia<\/p><\/div>\n

September 8 – Arrive Split, Croatia 6pm
\n<\/strong><\/span>Accommodations for three nights at the Hotel Vila Tina<\/a> in Trogir, where we spent one night in 2017.  It’s a 15 minute drive from the airport.  We got a room overlooking the bay.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Restaurant at the Hotel Vila Tina ~ Trogir<\/p><\/div>\n

September 9 –
\n<\/strong>Sleep late & then explore Trogir.
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September 10 –
\n<\/strong>Explore Split & Diocletian’s Palace
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September 11 –
\nDrive from Trogir to \u0160ibenik<\/a>
\n<\/strong><\/span>Eat lunch at konoba kod duje in Marina, Croatia.
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\n<\/strong>Accommodations for three nights at Apartman Betty <\/a>in \u0160ibenik.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Our view from Apartman Betty ~ \u0160ibenik<\/p><\/div>\n

Explore <\/strong>\u0160ibenik
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September 12 –
\nPhotoshoot Drive<\/a> to Zadar, Pag, Pakostane<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Zadar, Croatia<\/p><\/div>\n

September 13 –
\nKrka National Park
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September 14 –<\/strong><\/span>
\nDrive from \u0160ibenik to Omi\u0161<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Accommodations for four nights at Downtown Deluxe<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Our view from Downtown Deluxe ~ Omi\u0161<\/p><\/div>\n

September 15 –
\nExplore Omi\u0161<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Starigrad Fortress above the River Cetina<\/p><\/div>\n

September 16 –
\nDay trip to the island of  Hvar<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Hvar image by Richard Ray<\/p><\/div>\n

September 17 –
\nLie on the beach in Omi\u0161
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September 18 –
\nDrive to Split & take the car ferry<\/a> to Vela Luka on the island of Korcula.  <\/strong>Explore Vela Luka before driving to our accommodations<\/a> for three nights at the Guesthouse Franica<\/a> in Old Town Korcula.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Our view from Guesthouse Franica ~ Korcula<\/p><\/div>\n

September 19 –
\nExplore Old Town Korcula
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September 20 –
\nWater taxi<\/a> to small islands near Korcula.
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Vrnik Island near Korcula<\/p><\/div>\n

September 21 –
\nFerry from Korcula to Orebi\u0107<\/a>
\nDrive to Ston<\/a> for lunch and photo shoot<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Ston, Croatia<\/p><\/div>\n

Drive to Dubrovnik<\/a>
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Accommodations for nine nights at Sobe na Konalu!<\/a> 
\nWe stayed here for three nights in 2017, and have dreamed of returning since! <\/span><\/p>\n

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September 22 –
\nWalk the Walls of Dubrovnik!
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September 23 –
\nDrive to Kotor<\/a> early to meet our tour guide,
\n<\/strong><\/span>Mladen <\/span><\/strong>for a ten-hour tour<\/a> of Montenegro including two beautiful National Parks.
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Accommodations for one night in Kotor, Montenegro at Apartment Miguel<\/a> in Old Town.<\/span><\/p>\n

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View of Old Town from Apartment Miguel<\/p><\/div>\n

September 24 –
\nExplore Old Town Kotor, then drive back 
\nto Dubrovnik & Sobe na Konalu<\/a>
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September 25 to September 29 –
\nPossibilities are endless!
\n<\/strong>Explore & shoot Dubrovnik
\nExplore & shoot the River Ombla.
\nEat amazing food.
\nTake a boat ride to shoot Dubrovnik from the sea.
\nVisit local islands.
\nTake in dozens of local museums.
\nWalk the Walls<\/a> of Old Town again.  This is non-negotiable!
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September 30 –
\nDrive from Dubrovnik to Ston<\/a> ~ eat lunch.
\nDrive to Trogir<\/a> along coastal road via Omi\u0161.
\nFinal night at Hotel Vila Tina<\/a> by the airport.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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View from our room at the Hotel Vila Tina ~ Trogir<\/p><\/div>\n

October 1 –
\nFlight leaves Split at 8am <\/strong> (11pm in San Francisco)<\/span>
\nTwo hour layover in Munich
\nArrive San Francisco 2pm to a disapproving puppy, and try to make amends for being gone.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Captain Boscoe P. Jenkins does NOT approve.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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