Day: April 13, 2017

Split beaches: refresh, swim, and play picigin

April 13, 2017

Split beaches may not be the dream beaches, but they do the job on hot summer days. They offer a refreshment to locals and tourists. And although many say that these two words (Split beach) should never go in the same sentence, I beg to differ. Beaches in Split actually show a great quality of […]

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Here’s What United’s Oscar Munoz Should Have Done After Passenger Dragged Off Plane

April 13, 2017

With the whole world melting down over a United passenger being dragged off a plane, United’s public relations response has been abysmal. They sought to distance themselves pointing out that it’s a United Express flight (operated by Republic Airlines) They apologized that customers has to be re-accommodated rather than that a customer was dragged and […]

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Split Bars & Nightlife

April 13, 2017

I like Split a lot. There is something about this Croatian town and its atmosphere that excites me and it just feels good being there. I like its buzzing seafront promenade, charming neighborhoods of Varos and Matejuska, its bustling green and fish markets, and a historical palace. It is the largest town in Dalmatia, and a second largest in […]

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Croatia Festivals 2017

April 13, 2017

It is time to update you on Croatia Festivals that will take place in 2017 in Croatia. All the festivals for 2017  have been confirmed by now, so this overview should be pretty reliable. Croatia Festivals: Outlook / Photo credit: Outlook Festival If you are a festival-goer who enjoys an open-air music by the sea, […]

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Split restaurants: where to eat in Split

April 13, 2017

Split restaurants are exciting. Anytime we travel south, we make a detour to Split just to try out another restaurant in Split. However, you need to know one thing about restaurant’s offer in Split (and elsewhere in Croatia): 90% of the Split restaurants serve the same menu. It is a grill, pizza, pasta or risotto. […]

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Cathay Pacific Will Introduce a New First Class

April 13, 2017

Many airlines are eliminating first class products, with the advent of amazing business class seats — even true suites like Delta and Qatar are bringing to market. Cathay Pacific even introduced their Airbus A350s with business class as the top cabin. So it’s worthwhile news that Cathay Pacific will introduced a new first class for […]

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Chicago Airport Cops Want Guns and Wells Fargo Finished Investigating Fake Accounts

April 13, 2017

News and notes from around the interweb: The cops who pulled a doctor off a United plane Sunday night and bloodied him don’t currently carry guns, but very badly want to. Delta SkyMiles is pairing with Mags4Miles to offer a magazine redemption sale, there are several titles on sale for just 100 miles and $2. […]

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Villas in Croatia: A Beginner’s Guide To Villa Rentals

April 13, 2017

Popular accommodation option, especially among families and larger groups, villas in Croatia offer ample space, tons of privacy, feeling of luxury, and a great value for money. Because we’ve recently purchased a villa to rent in Istria, we’ve thought it’s a proper time to cover villas to rent in Croatia here at our blog. Villas […]

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Now Everyone is Coming Out of the Woodwork to Complain About United’s Overbooking

April 13, 2017

There’s a passenger being dragged off a plane and bloodied and then there’s people looking for their 15 minutes complaining about situations outside an airline’s control. Which one does the story of Geoff Fearns, President of TriPacific Capital Advisors, sound like to you? He flew to Kauai last week for a conference, but changed plans […]

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Earn Bonus Chase Points Paying Your Rent or Mortgage

April 13, 2017

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