Road Trips!

A look at some of the world's most interesting destinations

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Korcula, Croatia

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If you don't mind being a little isolated, the idea of living on a small island in the Adriatic Sea has its appeal. Korcula is quite be...

Korcula, Croatia: Large Governor's Tower

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Back in the 1400s, you never know who might come knocking at the door. Invaders might see a small island near the coast of Europe, and think...

Korcula, Croatia: Marco Polo's Birthplace

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Is this the spot where Marco Polo, the famous explorer, was born? The people in Korcula sort of think so. Or at least they hope so. Many sch...

Split, Croatia

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The first time I heard about the city of Split came through basketball. The Chicago Bulls in the 1990s were moving heaven and earth to acqui...

Split, Croatia: Marko Marulić Statue

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The people of Split must have thought Marko Marulic was a big deal. Not only did they put a statue up of him well after his death, but they ...
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