Rovinj. Spelling optional.
8 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
...and Fido.
Olive oil sippy cups and Croat dinner
8 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ 🌙 10 °C
We drank olive oil and had it drizzled over horsd'oeuvres and desserts! Then we did a night walk of a little town called Balle, where Casanova had a house according to a placque outside on the wall.Читать далее
Lindarski Katun (Mirza's)
9 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
LINDARSKI KATUN (9TH OF NOVEMBER)
Local Guide: Davorka, Vjeran, Maurizio & Medo and Munja
Learning and
Discovery: Day In
The Life experience
in the Ograde
Agruturizam,
Cukerancici cookie.
IstrianЧитать далее
Shroomin'
9 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Farm visit today just made me appreciate how interesting and unique and awesome OUR farm is. That's what traveling is supposed to do! We could do this if I didn't have to clean first. Anyway weЧитать далее
(Mirza's) Cres photos.
10–20 нояб. 2023, Хорватия ⋅ 🌧 14 °C
Dad climbed the bell tower. Mirza took awesome pictures of the adventure. I wish I had gone. It looks cooler than I thought.
Pula
10 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
Threatened rain all day but it never happened. Probably because we were prepared. I was excited to see the intact amphitheater and then learned it was reconstructed by a certain Itiallian dictator inЧитать далее
Pula afternoon
10 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
For the record, the only angel was in a shop window. We did find the prototype for the Starbucks mermaid with 2 tails. Maybe.
Pula after dark
10 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
After an evening walk and the usual too much to eat, we had a hilariously dreadful/wonderful onboard concert tonight where two brothers played traditional Istrian instruments for us. To be sure theЧитать далее
Cres. Pronounced Strrress.
11 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
This is an island. Oh look. More narrow streets. And a fairly strrrresssful bus ride to the Griffin Vulture Center with a terrific surprise. (See next footprint) The weather turned nice and I spent aЧитать далее
Cres (Mirza's)
11 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
CRES (11TH OF NOVEMBER)
Local Guide: Jelena, Tomislav and
Your Trip Leader
Learning and Discovery: The largest
Croatian island with wild sheep, the
little town of Cres and its streets’
maze. TheЧитать далее
Something completely different
11 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Griffon Vulture preserve, a Roman road/bridge and a town called Bele with under 55 inhabitants. (Free houses, I am told). You only need a big bus on a narrow road with steep drops to get here. All theЧитать далее
Veterans night celebration
11 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
Dad and I danced, I'm absolutely certain he appreciates Diane even more now. Our waiters and cooks wore silly costumes as they served us and finished the evening playing music with the head chiefЧитать далее
Путешественник
So this spooked Darby into flying off my lap! The sound was really loud, but it sounded like fun.
Nope
12 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ 🌧 12 °C
Stayed in the cabin all day with the sniffles, sneezes, and drips. Dad ventured out and said all I missed was a walk in a city on a dreary day. Our group attended a cooking class, that has somethingЧитать далее
Flying dutchman
12 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
I've heard of this phenomenon but never saw it before. It is worth its own footprint.
HUMming along
13 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ ☁️ 4 °C
I probably have the map wrong, but we were in beautiful countryside and visited magical villages and learned all about truffle dogs. Still, an alarming lack of farm animals, which has me puzzled. HumЧитать далее
Motovun & Hum (Mirza's)
13 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
MOTOVUN & HUM (13TH OF NOVEMBER)
Local Guide: Mario, Nikola with Nero & Zara
Learning and Discovery: Istrian black and white
truffles. Istrian Forests and hilltop towns. The
fortified Venetian cityЧитать далее
Путешественник
Makes more money as a truffle hunter than civil engineering.
I hate this place.
14 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Who knew the Hotel California was in Karlovac? This is now a museum for the 1992 War between Croatia and Serbia. I read the inscription next to the tie-dye pants and had to go outside and walk around.Читать далее
Zagreb (Mirza's)
15 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
ZAGREB (15TH OF NOVEMBER)
Local Guide: Simona
Learning and Discovery: Zagreb the Capital city.
The U-shaped gardens of Zagreb with the local
theatre. The main square of the Ban Jelacic.
Cablecar ofЧитать далее
Zagreb. Grafitti Capitol City
15 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
A city recovering from an earthquake in 2019. Food was meh. Feeling forlorn that trip is nearly done. Learned that it has the Best voted Christmas Market in Europe for 4 years running starting nextЧитать далее
The more interesting upper Zagreb
15 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
The world's shortest tram and the invention of the necktie. A miracle painting and a few dragons. And Nick gets a consolation plaque (less flashy than the necktie guy). There is also a Museum forЧитать далее
Parting shots.
16 ноября 2023 г., Хорватия ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
A few more pics of Zagreb. Then a farewell celebration and crazy good luck on the plane when we got the whole center row to ourselves. Dad and I had a cracker sword fight. We binge-watched movies: TheЧитать далее
