4th June 2018
Cathy posting,
We are still at Camping Zlatibor, and we take a stroll into Zlatibor even though it’s threatening rain and storm, fingers crossed it will hold off, we need some groceries so back pack on. Continue reading
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Zlatibor – Ski village and summer sports town-Serbia
3rd June 2018
Cathy posting,
Stopping for fuel this morning and Pogo is given a free face wash!
And he needed it too, even better Dave has managed to get a good Serbian map so we are all sorted, we can find our way finally and we are heading for Zlatibor and the scenery changes again back to softer meadows and extreme green pastures, we are surprised by Serbia its beautiful, its much like Montenegro but slightly rougher around the edges of the towns, the roads are mostly bad with more holes than a sieve!
Zlatibor is a very popular tourist resort in Western Serbia and it lies on the road linking Belgrade with the Mediterranean coast, Zlatibor means golden pine and it’s a big winter sports destination, a 30 kms long and 12kms wide plateau Continue reading
Lazy day in Osijek, Croatia
Wednesday 13th June 2018
Dave posting,
Osijek, Slovonia is in eastern Croatia and is it’s 4th largest city . Situated on the River Drava, 25kms from the confluence with the River Danube.
After our morning cuppa Cathy wanted to read and write notes whilst I cleaned Continue reading
Data, Maps and Serbian storms
Saturday 2nd June
Cathy posting,
Serbia it seems is sunny in the mornings and stormy in the afternoons, the weather wasn’t the only thunderous atmosphere around Pogo today though, our lack of data and wi-fi connectivity is Continue reading
Zip-lining Tara Bridge & into Serbia
Friday 1st June 2018
Cathy posting,
Yesterday we camped at Camping Kod Boce, it was a washing kind of day, Dave volunteers! even better, there is a washing machine for €5 Continue reading
A drenching at the Black Lake!
Wed 30th May 2018
Dave posting,
We are in the shadow of Bobotov Kuk the highest in Durmitor National park and some say Montenegro’s highest mountain as we look up from the site, this morning we walked in to Zabljak for a few groceries, taking a cool and damp Continue reading
Blue Tara River rafting at Šćepan Polje, Montenegro
Tues 29th May 2018
Cathy posting,
Today is the day for the rafting and we’re excited! We’ve only done this once before in Costa Rica and the water was so low that there were hardly any rapids, we bought a day package from bluerivertara.me €45 each includes Continue reading
Getting lucky at the Bosnian Border- River Tara
Monday 28th May 2018
Cathy Posting,
Up bright and early and Dave is working on a bolt in the bed mechanism from outside the van when the lady from the restaurant catches his eye and with a bit of sign language she shows him that she wants his Continue reading
Cherrys are not the forbidden fruit, Pluzine, Montenegro
Sunday 27th May
Cathy posting,
This morning we set off up north and west to Pluzine, we are en-route to the Tara river, 60 kms of intense scenery later we pause for coffee at a scenic point where we find a sort of ski resort called Pluzine, pretty much closed up after winter Continue reading
Football in Niksic – Montenegro
Saturday 26th May 2018
Cathy posting,
We had a restless night near the motorway with a bunch of feral dogs barking for most of the night, even our impressive Continue reading
Me, you and Pogo 2 