Monday 8 May

IMG 4764 early morning trip to market IMG 4765 a very sunny day! IMG 4767 through the gate IMG 4768
IMG 4769 into the old city IMG 4770 to the market IMG 4771 IMG 4772 a rather small market
DSCN9410 calm in the harbor DSCN9411 we drove off with Frano and Tracey along the coast DSCN9413 through very quiet towns and inlets DSCN9414
DSCN9415 to Ston, which also has walls DSCN9416 being renovated as that worked so well in Dubrovnik DSCN9417 vaguely Chinese DSCN9418 poppies
DSCN9419 following a group of tourists DSCN9420 at the far end of the tall, the town of Ston with salt evaporators DSCN9421 wall and steps DSCN9422 wall
DSCN9423 battlements DSCN9424 texture DSCN9425 little Ston where we parked the car DSCN9426 CP waiting for me
DSCN9427 moving on DSCN9428 down DSCN9429 the poppies again DSCN9430 and again
DSCN9431 and again DSCN9432 into town DSCN9433 we drove to Ston and looked back at where I had just been (R) IMG 0765 First site for tasting
IMG 0766 vines DSCN9434 donkeys are honored DSCN9435 discussing DSCN9436 tasting
IMG 0767 for sale IMG 0768 for sale DSCN9437 onward toward Orebic in the distance DSCN9438 looking across to Lumbarda on Korchula
IMG 0769 road side stop IMG 0770 Lumbarda DSCN9439 Orebic and the main mountain Sveti Ilija IMG 0771 Lumbarda again
IMG 0772 and Sveit Ilija again IMG 0773 us 1 IMG 0774 us 2 DSCN9441 color at the entrance to second wine tasting Korta Katarina
DSCN9442 Gazania? IMG 0775 Eva and Bruno IMG 0776 wine tasting left, hotel right IMG 0777 vines . Zinfandel maybe?
IMG 0778 IMG 0779 IMG 0780 the mountain behind DSCN9443 Frano had ordered some "snacks"
IMG 2054 The women DSCN9444 with the sea out the window DSCN9446 some snacks! Oysters DSCN9447 panini with cheese and meat
IMG 2066 Oysters DSCN9448 and tuna mousse DSCN9449 and wines IMG 0781 the wines
DSCN9450 view from the terrace DSCN9451 clouds settling behind us IMG 0783 view from Franciscan monastery toward town of Korchula IMG 0784 assessing the various routes and times given
IMG 0786 some Swiss Harley riders IMG 0787 they said it was a rocky trail IMG 0788 us looking good again IMG 2087 the ladies in pink polka dots
20170508 161638 mtn map 20170508 161726 peninsula map 1 20170508 161734 peninsula map 2 20170508 162053 peninsula map 3
DSCN9452 Swiss rider group DSCN9453 looking back to monastery IMG 0790 on board DSCN9454 Orebic recedes
IMG 0791 Korchula IMG 0792 Orebic DSCN9455 more seats IMG 0793 more Korchula
IMG 0794 more Korchula DSCN9456 finally the view from Frano's house in Lumbarda DSCN9457 into Korchula for dinner - like those pavés DSCN9458 details of the old town
DSCN9459 details DSCN9461 details DSCN9462 details DSCN9463 church
DSCN9465 colorful laundry 20170508 221939 strawberries for dessert at home IMG 2108 meanwhile back in Dubrovnik... IMG 2112 treating her malady