A-Z of The World: Split Leg Two of two on our Croatian adventure took us to Split, a little further up the Dalamatian coast. Well when I say little I mean a 4 hour coach ride. However don't let this put you off. The coaches are really comfortable, and they have lots of lovely precious air conditioning. We opted for getting the bus in the middle of the day to avoid finding our hostel in the midday sun, a plan which worked a treat. But the bus timetable is ext...

A-Z of The World: Dubrovnik A few days ago me and five university chums set out on a mini adventure to check out the sun, sea and sights of Croatia. Destination one of two was Dubrovnik and this is what I thought of it all. View from The cable car of Old town Dubrovnik and Lokrum Dubrovnik glistens, the shiny marble floors in the airport glisten, the coastal scenery that stretches from the windows of the airport transfar bus (which is reasonable at ...

The Olymics are approaching, not long ago th torch was lit accompanied by triumphant pictures of Seb Coe on the news and a text from my friend "you seen the pics of the torch on fire in Olympia? We've been there!" Yes that's right folks, Olympia was an unexpected stop on our interrailling trip last summer. So here's my review... "Unexpected?" I hear you ask? But why? Well we ended up having to take a detour in Greece as there was a fair bit of Rioting in...