Since I am a big book person, we had to check out Tokyo’s book district, Jimbocho.
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We arrived in Tokyo during a September heatwave which meant priorities shifted from seeing all the things to trying to keep from boiling over.
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A 17 kilometer stretch of open road, two brief time periods per year, and one cycling pilot program. Welcome to the Bow Valley Parkway Cycling Experience.
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The 13 mile Scenic Drive is a one-way paved roadway around Red Rock Canyon shared by both cars and bikes.
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We’ve been to Vegas a few times, and each time we go, there is always something new on the Strip to check out. This time, it was an immersive exhibit called the Arte Museum.
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Opened in 1934, Valley of Fire State Park is the oldest state park in Nevada. Only an hour’s drive outside of Las Vegas, there’s enough here for a full day trip.
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Sitting on the edge of the Adriatic Sea, Split is the second largest city in Croatia, but still manages to feel like a cozy coastal town.
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Plitvice Lakes National Park opened in 1949 and was the first national park in Croatia. While most people come to enjoy the falls, that is only a small fraction of the park’s 300 square kilometer size which also makes it the largest national park in the country to date.
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The name Klis comes from the Greek word “Kleis” which means “key”, and indeed, this stone structure has been known as the Key to Dalmatia for a long time.
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A 20 minute bus ride from Split takes us to the archeological site of Salona. Once the former capital of Dalmatia, this was no small Roman town. At its peak, it held 60,000 people and contained many key Roman city features such as a wall, an amphitheater and thermal baths.
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We continue on our exploration of food along the Croatian coast. Seafood was a must again, obviously, but we also discovered that lamb was no slouch either. Overall, we found food prices in Split more affordable than Dubrovnik, but no less tasty.
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The jewel of Split’s old town is the beautiful Diocletian’s Palace. Diocletian was the only Roman Emperor to make it to retirement, and he built this place to spend his remaining years enjoying seaside views and cabbages from his garden.
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