{"id":44955,"date":"2021-02-08T21:52:42","date_gmt":"2021-02-09T02:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.therockysafari.com\/?p=44955"},"modified":"2022-01-14T19:20:46","modified_gmt":"2022-01-15T00:20:46","slug":"why-zadar-croatia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.therockysafari.com\/2021\/02\/08\/why-zadar-croatia\/","title":{"rendered":"Revisiting Brighter Times&#8230; My Month in Zadar, Croatia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As I sit at home in quarantine, I have decided now would be an ideal time to think back and reflect upon a portion of my backpacking trip that I actually have not yet had a chance to share stories about: the month I spent living in <strong>Zadar, Croatia.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-44958\" src=\"https:\/\/www.therockysafari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Croatia-Dalmatian-Sea-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"708\" height=\"470\" srcset=\"\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1024,height=680,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Croatia-Dalmatian-Sea.jpg 1024w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=199,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Croatia-Dalmatian-Sea.jpg 300w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=510,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Croatia-Dalmatian-Sea.jpg 768w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1536,height=1021,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Croatia-Dalmatian-Sea.jpg 1536w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=284,height=189,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Croatia-Dalmatian-Sea.jpg 284w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=2000,height=1329,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Croatia-Dalmatian-Sea.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I regret not having written about life in Zadar sooner. I never should have allowed so much time to pass since my visit there in October of 2018. It feels like I have neglected to write about a country that has, without any question, changed my life in a significant way.<\/p>\n<p>You see, if I had to pick only one country out of all the places I&#8217;ve backpacked in that has left a lasting impact on who I am today&#8230; I would definitely have to say that place for me was Croatia.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-44961\" src=\"https:\/\/www.therockysafari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Buildings-Street-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"708\" height=\"708\" srcset=\"\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1024,height=1024,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Buildings-Street.jpg 1024w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Buildings-Street.jpg 300w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=150,height=150,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Buildings-Street.jpg 150w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=768,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Buildings-Street.jpg 768w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1536,height=1536,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Buildings-Street.jpg 1536w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=284,height=284,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Buildings-Street.jpg 284w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=50,height=50,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Buildings-Street.jpg 50w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=512,height=512,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Buildings-Street.jpg 512w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=2000,height=2000,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Buildings-Street.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While it may not have been quite as lively as Athens, Greece, or nearly as touristic of a spot as any of Spain&#8217;s major cities, traveling to Croatia, for me, felt more like finding a hidden gem in a place where I had not been expecting to uncover one.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-44966\" src=\"https:\/\/www.therockysafari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Artifacts-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"708\" height=\"531\" srcset=\"\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1024,height=768,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Artifacts.jpg 1024w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=225,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Artifacts.jpg 300w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=576,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Artifacts.jpg 768w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1536,height=1152,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Artifacts.jpg 1536w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=284,height=213,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Artifacts.jpg 284w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=2000,height=1500,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Artifacts.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>The truth is&#8230; I traveled to Croatia because I had to.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>With my 90 days of free travel within the Schengen Zone running out, I needed to exit immediately and go somewhere outside of that area. While there is constant discussion about Croatia&#8217;s classification changing, at the time of my decision, Croatia was <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">not<\/span> considered part of the Schengen Zone. <strong>So that is why when I spotted an affordable flight to this city that I&#8217;d never even heard of called &#8220;Zadar,&#8221; I sort of just shrugged and thought to myself, &#8220;Sure, why not! Let&#8217;s go there next.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Back then, I didn&#8217;t know the first thing about Croatia. I was completely ignorant to what I might or might not have found once I got there. I am not sure how else to express that I was blindly traveling to a place that I had only just started researching maybe 24-48 hours prior to the purchase of my airline tickets.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-43821\" src=\"https:\/\/www.therockysafari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Schengen-Zone-1-1024x728.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"708\" height=\"503\" srcset=\"\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1024,height=728,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Schengen-Zone-1.jpg 1024w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=213,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Schengen-Zone-1.jpg 300w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=546,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Schengen-Zone-1.jpg 768w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=284,height=202,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Schengen-Zone-1.jpg 284w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1406,height=1000,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Schengen-Zone-1.jpg 1406w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Based on the aerial view I pulled from Google Maps, it looked to me like I&#8217;d be going to a peninsula off of Croatia&#8217;s mainland. I researched a few nearby attractions that looked worth visiting.<\/p>\n<p>I wasn&#8217;t 100% sure about what exactly I&#8217;d do once I got there, but that alone wasn&#8217;t necessarily a reason that was going to stop me.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-44983\" src=\"https:\/\/www.therockysafari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Old-Town-1024x710.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"708\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1024,height=710,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Old-Town.jpg 1024w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=208,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Old-Town.jpg 300w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=533,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Old-Town.jpg 768w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1536,height=1065,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Old-Town.jpg 1536w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=2048,height=1420,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Old-Town.jpg 2048w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=284,height=197,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Old-Town.jpg 284w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=417,height=290,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Old-Town.jpg 417w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Besides, I had to go somewhere <\/strong>and Zadar appeared to be just as good of a choice as any.<\/p>\n<p>I enjoyed the idea of being surrounded by the sea. The images online made Zadar look beautiful. If it really looked anything like how it showed online, I couldn&#8217;t imagine not enjoying my time there.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-44990\" src=\"https:\/\/www.therockysafari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Greeting-the-Sun-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"708\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1024,height=684,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Greeting-the-Sun.jpg 1024w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=200,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Greeting-the-Sun.jpg 300w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=513,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Greeting-the-Sun.jpg 768w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1536,height=1025,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Greeting-the-Sun.jpg 1536w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=284,height=190,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Greeting-the-Sun.jpg 284w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1600,height=1068,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Greeting-the-Sun.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to Instagram, there was something there called &#8220;The Greeting to the Sun.&#8221; It appeared to be an interactive, solar-powered art display. The photos had me mesmerized. If for no other reason, I needed to visit the city of Zadar to see this monumental art display.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-44991\" src=\"https:\/\/www.therockysafari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Sun-Monument-1024x707.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"708\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1024,height=707,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Sun-Monument.jpg 1024w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=207,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Sun-Monument.jpg 300w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=530,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Sun-Monument.jpg 768w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1536,height=1061,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Sun-Monument.jpg 1536w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=284,height=196,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Sun-Monument.jpg 284w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=2000,height=1381,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Sun-Monument.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><br \/>\nMy ancestors come from Italy so Croatia&#8217;s close proximity to there was yet another reason I felt more inclined to visit. I had been to Italy once as a kid, but I wondered if certain aspects of Croatia today might remind me of that beautiful place I once visited so long ago.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44982\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44982\" style=\"width: 708px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-44982\" src=\"https:\/\/www.therockysafari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Croatia-to-Italy-1024x797.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"708\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1024,height=797,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Croatia-to-Italy.jpg 1024w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=234,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Croatia-to-Italy.jpg 300w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=598,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Croatia-to-Italy.jpg 768w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1536,height=1196,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Croatia-to-Italy.jpg 1536w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=2048,height=1595,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Croatia-to-Italy.jpg 2048w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=284,height=221,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Croatia-to-Italy.jpg 284w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44982\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Croatia&#8217;s location relative to Italy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I had never before traveled to anywhere in the Balkans before. The region was unfamiliar to me and, honestly, it was the most intimidating decision I&#8217;d made yet. I had grown comfortable in the Schengen Zone throughout the preceding 90-day window and the idea of going somewhere with all new visa rules was frightening.<\/p>\n<p>Every time I chose to move somewhere new, it felt like I was hitting a reset button on my whole life.<\/p>\n<p>Anything at all that I <em>thought\u00a0<\/em>I knew&#8230;. no longer applied. One fresh start after another.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_45002\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45002\" style=\"width: 708px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-45002\" src=\"https:\/\/www.therockysafari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Uglijan-1024x718.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"708\" height=\"496\" srcset=\"\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1024,height=718,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Uglijan.jpg 1024w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=210,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Uglijan.jpg 300w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=538,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Uglijan.jpg 768w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1536,height=1077,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Uglijan.jpg 1536w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=2048,height=1435,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Uglijan.jpg 2048w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=284,height=199,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Uglijan.jpg 284w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-45002\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The centrally placed cross icon indicates Zadar&#8217;s peninsula<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There was something inherently difficult and scary about that. I was always adjusting and hoping that wherever I ended up would be a place I would like and enjoy. The truth is that I had a pretty difficult time in Poland where I&#8217;d been living for 30 days before moving to Croatia.<\/p>\n<p>I so desperately needed Croatia to be a positive experience for my mental health and wellbeing.<\/p>\n<p>I needed that so badly.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44981\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44981\" style=\"width: 708px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-44981\" src=\"https:\/\/www.therockysafari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Sea-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"708\" height=\"708\" srcset=\"\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1024,height=1024,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Sea.jpg 1024w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=300,height=300,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Sea.jpg 300w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=150,height=150,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Sea.jpg 150w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=768,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Sea.jpg 768w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1536,height=1536,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Sea.jpg 1536w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=284,height=284,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Sea.jpg 284w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=50,height=50,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Sea.jpg 50w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=512,height=512,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Sea.jpg 512w, \/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=2000,height=2000,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Zadar-Sea.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44981\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Looking out at Ugljan island from Zadar&#8217;s coastline<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The good news is that once I arrived in Croatia, I was immediately swept off my feet. I couldn&#8217;t have had a better first impression of the place. Met with views like this, it certainly didn&#8217;t take long at all to fall head over heels with this breathtaking place.<\/p>\n<p>Croatia left a last impression on me. As beautiful of a place as it was, its sunsets and landscapes were but a small piece of the much bigger picture. I had quite a few unforgettable experiences there that I hope to share with all of you in my upcoming blog posts. The people&#8230; the culture&#8230; the friends and the food&#8230; there was so much to take in.<\/p>\n<p>So much to remember.<\/p>\n<p>I hope through these stories, you&#8217;ll begin to better understand why the small city of Zadar will always hold such a special place in my heart.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I sit at home in quarantine, I have decided now would be an ideal time to think back and &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":44981,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5877],"tags":[5623,5651,5878],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Revisiting Brighter Times... 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