“This Roman Coliseum in Split was torn down by Napoleon so that the Venetians wouldn’t use it as a base camp during wartime. Still, it was staggering to see. Darn Napoleon!”
“It’s a Croatian tradition that any guest who comes to your home gets to taste your grappa and eat a fig. I had never had grappa before, so it was a new experience. My favorite was the walnut grappa. What a welcoming place!”
About the Photographer: Heather Blake is a traveler, food blogger, and real estate agent based in Denver, Colorado. You can read more about her adventures (and recipes!) on her blog RockyMountainCooking.com.







