Our Memorable Trip to Pula, Croatia | Ferry Ride, Amphitheater, and Hidden Gems

Our Memorable Trip to Pula, Croatia | Ferry Ride, Amphitheater, and Hidden Gems

Join us on a fantastic short trip to Pula, Croatia, where we explore the city’s historic sites and unique experiences. Here’s a snapshot of our adventure:

Highlights of the Video:

• Journey to Pula: We traveled from Zadar to Pula on a 4.5-hour ferry, costing $27 per person.
• Accommodation: Stayed at Hotel Joyce, located right next to the Arch of Sergii, for $100 per night.
• Unique Dining: Footage of a restaurant where servers cross the street to serve customers as the kitchen is on the other side.
• Amphitheater Visit: Explored the Pula Arena, a historic amphitheater that hosts concerts, movie screenings, and entertainment events.
• Weather: Discussed the high humidity and temperatures in the high nineties during July.
• Castle History: Brief history of the Pula Castle and the interesting fact that there was a proposal to move the arena to Venice, which was outvoted.
• Five-Way Intersections: Mentioned the unique five-way intersections in Pula.
• Forum Square: Walked through the vibrant Forum Square.
• Streets and Restaurants: Scrolled through the charming streets filled with shops and restaurants.
• Funny Moment: Saw a funny guy who glued a coin to the sidewalk.
• Cathedral Visit: Stopped by the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary’s Assumption.
• Cultural Observation: Noted the difficulty in getting a drink or paying the tab after being served, a common experience in Croatia.
• St. Francis Monastery: Walked by the historic St. Francis Monastery.
• Google Maps Adventure: Shared a funny moment when Google Maps led us up several stairs only to take us back down, which Lanette was not happy about.
• Travel Tips: Lanette shared tips on curling hair and de-wrinkling clothes in European hotels, where power outlets are often outside the bathroom.

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Timestamps:
0:00 – Introduction
0:30 – Ferry Ride to Pula
1:00 – Checking in at Hotel Joyce
1:30 – Unique Dining Experience
2:00 – Visit to Pula Arena
2:30 – July Weather in Pula
3:00 – History of the Castle
3:30 – Five-Way Intersections
4:00 – Forum Square
4:30 – Strolling Through the Streets
5:00 – Funny Guy with the Coin
5:30 – Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary’s Assumption
6:00 – Observations on Service in Croatia
6:30 – St. Francis Monastery
7:00 – Google Maps Adventure
8:00 – Lanette’s Travel Tips
9:00 – Final Thoughts