Marian Krzkovic, a Croatian tour guide, shares the enchantment of his homeland, from Dubrovnik's coastal bars to the rich history of its culture. Seth Kugel, the Frugal Traveler columnist, opens the door to Brazil’s vibrant cities like Sao Paulo and Rio, offering savvy tips for enjoying the Amazon on a budget. Discover Croatia's transformation post-independence and delve into budget-friendly culinary options while engaging with locals. This lively discussion paints a picture of adventure, culture, and affordability in two stunning destinations.