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#SomewhereSunday

Our destination for #SomewhereSunday is Croatia. I never thought much about Croatia until I met someone whose spouse is a native of the beautiful country. Once I saw a few pictures I was like WOW! I look to Rick Steve's for a tour of the country in just 25 minutes. Sometimes Rick is a bit cheesy but he really does do a great tour overall. Dubrovnik Coastal Croatia Kuna is the Croatian currency Dobro Dosli What's the weather like in Croatia? Let's eat!  A typical traditional wooden house of theTuropolje region This is Croatian guitar sensation Damir ‘Hal’ Halilić The do's & don'ts of travel in Croatia Plitvice Lakes National Park Rovinj Zagorje Region Here's 11 reasons to visit Croatia immediately                             More about the food in Croatia            ...

#SomewhereSunday

My #SomewhereSunday destination today is Scotland.                                                                I have always wanted to go to Scotland and a favorite book (and now TV) series is based there so it intrigues me even more. It's always helpful to know the most common phrases and words when traveling to a new place. The Scots language is similar to English but not. Check this out, you'll see what I mean. *grin* Ardnamurchan Peninsula Edinburgh A tour, led by Rick Steves, through Scotland's Islands and Highlands What's the weather like in Scotland? Standing Stones of Callanish The Wallace Monument Most of the time when the word food in mentioned in the same sentence as Scotland the first thing people think of is Haggis. It has quite a reputation around the w...