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GOODBYE SPLIT End of Split and the beginning of Kotor saga. As usual, before leaving the hotel room in Split, we left a Thank you note and tips for the room service. Around 11 a.m., we came down from our Hotel room to the reception desk to make the payment. After finishing our check out at the hotel reception, we started to walk towards the lift going to the car park where we parked our rented car. Our luggage have already been loaded in our car boot. Although, we had enough fuel in the car but I have decided to fill the tank up of brand new SKODA. Fuel price in Croatia is slightly cheaper and the car we rented is very economic in terms of fuel consumption. As we filled up the fuel tank, we have decided to go via Bosnia to see that country on the way of our driving to Montenegro. We set up our GPS route accordingly however it seemed GPS did change the direction in the middle of our journey, perhaps due to road closure. As a result, we missed out the opportunity to see the Bosnia. Lovce...

I've been passionate about traveling since a young age, and even now, in my mid-years, that love for exploring new places remains just as strong. Recently, my wife and I had the opportunity to visit two beautiful destinations that had been on our travel list for quite some time, Split in Croatia and Kotor in Montenegro. We had originally planned this trip back in 2019, but like many others, our plans were put on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic, travel restrictions, and multiple flight cancellations. Fortunately, those days are behind us, and with no COVID-related travel restrictions in place, not even the need to wear a face mask on the flight, we were finally able to make this long-awaited journey happen. This time, we flew from Heathrow Airport to Dubrovnik, Croatia. Although we could have booked a direct flight to Split, we opted for Dubrovnik as the fares were more reasonable. More importantly, we saw this as an opportunity to drive through the scenic landscapes of Croatia, g...