Travel Notes: Croatia
I consistently have this problem: I discover a place I want to travel to and I fixate on it. Usually the place is largely undiscovered, the likes of which I don't feel there are a lot of on earth that a woman can go to alone. And travel companions are sparse. So I go about my days, then word spreads, it catches on and I grow ever increasingly impatient and annoyed that I have not yet been there, though I've been touting its beauty before it became something. Such is the story of Jackie and Croatia. Croatia, specifically the Dalmatian coast, made it onto my target travel list about five years ago. Ok, in all fairness, it's popularity had already begun but, you knew few people who had been there. Now, everyone and their mother has been (in Europe anyway). Which in some ways is good and in some ways very bad...why? Because now everyone and their mother has an opinion on what to do for a week in Croatia. And for a person w...