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Mary Murphy
It’s been a busy summer so far with trips to Slovenia, Croatia, Ireland, and Portugal. And a few more in the offing, including Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Humac, Bosnia & Herzegovina
Known in some circles as the place where the famous Humačka Tablet was found, I had never heard of Humac before reading up on the area. When I read about the Franciscan monastery with its church dedicated to St Anthony of Padua, it became a must-stop on Sunday morning. I’ve been bugging St Anthony for months to find a bracelet for me, and I couldn’t miss the opportunity to light a candle and make yet another entreaty. Home to the country’s oldest museum, it looks like a town but seems to be classed as a village. The Museum in Humac,
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Dubrovnik, Croatia
Slano, Croatia
Sintra, Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal
Bibinje, Croatia
Karlovac, Croatia
Vila Praia de Âncora, Portugal
Ponte de Lima, Portugal
Puducherry, India
Auroville, India
Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, India
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Kochi, Kerala, India (2)
Kochi, Kerala, India (1)