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- Dag 8
- tisdag 1 augusti 2023 17:47
- ☁️ 30 °C
- Höjd över havet: 11 m
KroatienLuka Šibenik43°44’8” N 15°53’21” E
Sibenik
1 augusti 2023, Kroatien ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
We stopped in Sibenik to break our journey from Tupeci to Zadar. We visited St James cathedral (Katedrala sv. Jakov) along with its accompanying museum which had some great interactive exhibits. TheLäs mer
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- Dag 9
- onsdag 2 augusti 2023 13:23
- Höjd över havet: Havsnivå
- KroatienFoša44°6’57” N 15°13’48” E
Zadar
2 augusti 2023, Kroatien
Zadar Old City. Very hot, very Roman!
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- Dag 9
- onsdag 2 augusti 2023 13:51
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Höjd över havet: 7 m
- KroatienOld Town Centre44°6’51” N 15°13’39” E
Spiders in Zadar!!
2 augusti 2023, Kroatien ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
As we came into the city we spotted a poster for a special exhibition of live spiders and scorpions. Fiffy thought a lot of them were cute either because they were small or because they were fluffy!
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- Dag 9
- onsdag 2 augusti 2023 15:39
- Höjd över havet: 11 m
- KroatienÉglise Saint-Donat44°6’57” N 15°13’28” E
Church of St Donatus, Zadar
2 augusti 2023, Kroatien
This church (Crkva sv. Donata) is no longer used as a place of worship. It dates from the 9th century and is Pre-Romanesque. Its round design and gallery were very unusual but made for some greatLäs mer
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- Dag 9
- onsdag 2 augusti 2023 17:31
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Höjd över havet: 3 m
- KroatienThe Greeting to the Sun44°6’58” N 15°13’17” E
Sea Organ
2 augusti 2023, Kroatien ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Very bizarre!! Part of the sea front in Zadar has been constructed as a sea organ. Below the low tide level, there are a series of pipes that have openings in the walkway. As the waves move, theseLäs mer
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- Dag 9
- onsdag 2 augusti 2023 20:06
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Höjd över havet: 4 m
- KroatienThe Greeting to the Sun44°7’3” N 15°13’12” E
Zadar sunset
2 augusti 2023, Kroatien ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
I'd heard that the sunset is the best in Croatia. We were not disappointed! The seafront was packed but we could still get a good view. After sundown there is an art installation made up of solarLäs mer
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- Dag 10
- torsdag 3 augusti 2023 15:35
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Höjd över havet: 2 m
- KroatienLaktina Glavica44°31’37” N 15°4’15” E
Somewhere on the way...
3 augusti 2023, Kroatien ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Stopped off for a coffee and a leg stretch and found a great little beach.
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- Dag 10
- torsdag 3 augusti 2023 16:43
- ☀️ 28 °C
- Höjd över havet: 50 m
- KroatienSenj44°59’12” N 14°54’12” E
Senj
3 augusti 2023, Kroatien ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
We missed a turning and ended up at Senj fortress. Amazing views and some interesting artefacts from a shipwreck.
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- Dag 11
- fredag 4 augusti 2023 12:57
- 🌧 24 °C
- Höjd över havet: 32 m
- KroatienUvala Slivanjska45°11’9” N 14°36’38” E
Cave on Krk island
4 augusti 2023, Kroatien ⋅ 🌧 24 °C
Interesting small cave system with lots of stalactites and stalagmites.
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- Dag 11
- fredag 4 augusti 2023 13:20
- Höjd över havet: 14 m
- KroatienBeli Kamik45°9’54” N 14°32’28” E
Rain!!
4 augusti 2023, Kroatien
When we came up from the cave it was raining really heavily. It didn't look like stopping anytime soon so we made a dash for the car. We were drenched within seconds and the car was a bit of a walkLäs mer
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- Dag 11
- fredag 4 augusti 2023 21:30
- Höjd över havet: 67 m
- KroatienUvala Vodna45°12’58” N 14°37’42” E
Lightning ⚡⚡
4 augusti 2023, Kroatien
Amazing lightning storm over us and the island of Krk. It went on for over an hour. This was the view from our balcony. Fiffy was scared 😧
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- Dag 12
- lördag 5 augusti 2023 14:00
- 🌧 20 °C
- Höjd över havet: 475 m
SlovenienJelšane45°29’37” N 14°16’31” E
Border delay
5 augusti 2023, Slovenien ⋅ 🌧 20 °C
Had a long delay at the Croatian Slovenian border. Assumed it was border control but came through without incident but found this round the corner! Had to take a huge detour but got there in the end.
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- lördag 5 augusti 2023 16:15
- 🌩️ 23 °C
- Höjd över havet: 66 m
ItalienPiazza della Cattedrale45°38’49” N 13°46’20” E
Trieste
5 augusti 2023, Italien ⋅ 🌩️ 23 °C
Lovely day trip to Trieste in Italy. The main square was beautiful and there was a wedding about to start in the cathedral. Everyone was dressed so elegantly, at the wedding and generally around town!
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- lördag 5 augusti 2023 20:10
- ☁️ 21 °C
- Höjd över havet: 16 m
- SlovenienPort of Koper45°32’54” N 13°43’51” E
Koper
5 augusti 2023, Slovenien ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
After our day in Trieste we took the short drive over to Koper in Slovenia. We were only there for a short time but it was a lovely place. We had a walk around the old town then a meal in what weLäs mer
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- Dag 13
- söndag 6 augusti 2023 12:51
- ☁️ 21 °C
- Höjd över havet: 3 m
- KroatienWhiteheads Pier (historical)45°20’5” N 14°24’7” E
Torpedo launch station
6 augusti 2023, Kroatien ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Interesting derelict torpedo factory and launch station. A nice security guard spoke to us as we went in, we weren't clear whether we were allowed or not, he patted his head which we think was aLäs mer
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- Dag 13
- söndag 6 augusti 2023 16:50
- ⛅ 21 °C
- Höjd över havet: 11 m
- KroatienUvala Dražica45°11’14” N 14°40’34” E
Adrenaline park
6 augusti 2023, Kroatien ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Slightly bored on a rainy day so we went to the local Adrenaline park. Fiffy and I attempted a high ropes course, definitely just an attempt as it was clearly designed for taller people! We stoppedLäs mer
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- Dag 14
- måndag 7 augusti 2023 12:10
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Höjd över havet: 250 m
- KroatienPazinski Potok45°14’24” N 13°55’53” E
Pazin
7 augusti 2023, Kroatien ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
We stopped off in the little town of Pazin on our way to Pula. Fiffy was very tempted by the huge zip line across a ravine but thankfully the queue was too long.
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- Dag 14
- måndag 7 augusti 2023 15:27
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Höjd över havet: 5 m
- KroatienLuka Brioni44°54’60” N 13°46’8” E
Brijuni
7 augusti 2023, Kroatien ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
The Brijuni archipelago is a National park just off the coast of the Istria peninsula, near Pula. We visited on a guided tour which included the crossing by boat, a road train tour and entry to allLäs mer
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- Dag 15
- tisdag 8 augusti 2023 11:31
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Höjd över havet: 17 m
- KroatienAmphithéâtre de Pula44°52’27” N 13°51’1” E
Pula
8 augusti 2023, Kroatien ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Great day in Pula to see the Arena, apparently second biggest after the Colosseum. Loads of Roman ruins bits and bobs around the city. In the evening Imagine Dragons were playing the Arena so weLäs mer
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- Dag 16
- onsdag 9 augusti 2023 10:39
- ☁️ 24 °C
- Höjd över havet: 23 m
- KroatienPula Water Aerodrome44°53’20” N 13°50’47” E
Abandoned complex
9 augusti 2023, Kroatien ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
On our drive into town we stopped off at an abandoned area near the coast. The buildings were derelict and we had no idea what their purpose was. Perhaps an old holiday camp?
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- onsdag 9 augusti 2023 12:41
- ☁️ 26 °C
- Höjd över havet: 22 m
- KroatienArheološki muzej Istre44°52’14” N 13°50’48” E
Pula again
9 augusti 2023, Kroatien ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Zerostrasse is a complex of tunnels built underneath the city as an WW2 air raid shelter. At the top of the city was an old fort with great views. After a lovely seafood lunch it was time to head toLäs mer
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- onsdag 9 augusti 2023 19:04
- ⛅ 21 °C
- Höjd över havet: 63 m
EnglandGatwick Airport Railway Station51°9’25” N 0°9’44” W
Back at Gatwick
9 augusti 2023, England ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
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- onsdag 9 augusti 2023 20:11
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Höjd över havet: 16 m
- EnglandWoodham51°21’6” N 0°29’25” W
Home now
9 augusti 2023, England ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Back to harassing the cat!
So long Adriatic Highway, it's been great!
