After 5 weeks roaming Bulgaria and Türkiye with Callum, I took the opportunity to hop on a €15 flight over to get some Croatian sun. The Balkan Peninsula is a beautiful, raw and underestimated part of Europe full of very recent history that you can still feel exists today.

Listen in on the hitchhiking adventure from Zadar to Koper and back, reuniting with my buddy Darragh in the meantime who is living the dream as a Mountain Bike Guide for a Mediterranean Cruise Liner.

I began my first ever solo trip in Croatia when I was 18, so it was interesting returning and making comparisons to the traveler I was then to the traveler I am now. This episode is a reflection of the two different Johnny's.

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