Blaire Without Borders

Tales from a Broad Abroad

Palm-lined Split waterfront promenade with historic buildings, boats, and harbor

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Split, Croatia

Last Stop:

Dolomites, Italy (coming soon!)

Historic stone bridge spanning the turquoise Neretva River in Mostar

Next Stop:

Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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  • Croatia!

    Croatia!

    I know it has been a while since I’ve posted, but it’s been a whirlwind the last few weeks! We covered Ljubljana, Postajna, and Bled Slovenia, hiked in the northeastern Italian Dolomites, and drove halfway down the coast of Croatia to Split – where we are now. Whew! We are going to be here for…

  • Our Last Days in Budapest

    Our Last Days in Budapest

    For our last few days in Budapest, we had absolutely no plan. Javi saw an Instagram story about the Fat Policeman statue in the city, so we decided that would be a good start, since he was one of the few important things in Budapest the kids were actively encouraged to touch. His belly has…

  • Parliament, Castle Hill, and the Citadel

    Parliament, Castle Hill, and the Citadel

    Today was a day for exploring – 19,380 steps, probably 400 stairs, 4 buses, and 2 trams worth! The kids happily rode in the stroller, walked, and asked for an occasional “uppy” along the way, but they were troopers and we saw SO MANY THINGS. LOOK AT THE THINGS: We planned to just go see…

  • We made it!

    We made it!

    Here we go on our adventure for the next 11 months πŸ˜³πŸ˜¬πŸ€— We’re starting this wild ride in Budapest and we arrived on Tuesday afternoon. Everything went amazingly well on 3 flights. The kids slept, we slept, everything was on time or early and the car was waiting for us as advertised at Budapest airport.…

What people say about us

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“Traveling with the kids for a year? That sounds terrible.”

Smiling man with brown hair and beard wearing blue sweater in cozy room

– My brother

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“Good for you guys! I could never do it, but good for you.”

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-Many Friends and Family Members