July 31, 2020
Bahía Stupova, Zagorje
Otra joya escondida es la bahía Stupova, o Uvala Stupova en croata, que también queda al sur de Mošćenička Draga, a unos 13-14 km. Para llegar ahí, al parecer…
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Dubrovnik 2012
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Playa Bobina, Zagorje
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May 14, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 14: Osijek - urban exploring - part…
No idea whether they have become vacant as a result of the civil war or whether it is a never-finished construction project, but the fact that, rather…
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May 14, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 14: Osijek - urban exploring - part…
So on August 14 I work on this diary, I organize the photos I already have in folders, and we enjoy the rain from under our covered terrace, where thanks to the…
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May 13, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 14: Osijek - urban exploring - part…
And then… it rained and it kept raining. After the tremendous heat of the last two days, that did not hurt at all, but it is not an ideal day to finish the last…
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May 04, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 11: Batina - Kopački Rit - part 2
But you actually have to take the motorboat or a kayak across the lake - and for renting a boat we arrived to late in the evening, while we didn’t bring our…
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May 04, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 11: Batina - Kopački Rit - part 1
The latter, being very docile, is not something for nature in this region. And elsewhere undoubtedly, but as an “experienced” photographer you only learn one…
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May 04, 2020
Wild beaches of Makarska, Croatia. 2012.07.30
Makarska is one of the best-known tourist destinations on the Croatian coast that attracts visitors with its natural features and climate, diverse tourist…
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May 03, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 11: Topolje - Batina - part 2
In neighboring Hungary you have to search for things like that with a flashlight (except in Memento Park, near Budapest, where a number of those monuments are…
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May 02, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 11: Kneževo - Topolje
But we were on our way to Topolje (I mixed this post up with the former one: in case you were following the diary, you actually have to read this one before…
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May 02, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 11: Topolje - Batina - part 1
What also remains invisible is "a high monument of white stone with a female figure in bronze" that is "on one of the hills near Topolje", according to our…
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May 01, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 11: Karanac - Kneževo - part 2
But of course the curiosity too. So we take the car to the next fork and head towards Kneževo, because that is what the village appears to be called. We turn in…
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May 01, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 11: Karanac - Kneževo - part 1
Sometimes you have the impression that the villages described in tourist guides are not the villages you end up in. But sometimes you also end up in very…
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April 30, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 11: Darda - Karanac
Next stop: Karanac. Or better: ethno village Karanac. On the website of the Croatian tourist office I read that in recent years the "ethno village Karanac (...)…
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April 29, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 11: Osijek - Darda
And we continue to Darda. From that fortified city or large fortress an 8-kilometer footbridge once ran through the marshes to Osijek. Depending on the source…
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April 29, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 11: Osijek - part 5
Ante Starcevic may have thought so too. This "father of Croatia", politician and writer, founder of the Rights Party in 1861 and already a notorious opponent of…
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April 28, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 11: Osijek - part 4
In the upper town we then automatically arrive at the Peter and Paul Church. Because of its dimensions (90 meters high) it is often called "the cathedral", but…
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April 28, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 11: Osijek - part 3
Along the very beautiful Europska Avenija – one does not bite the hand … right? - with lots of buildings that, as far as we can see, mainly date from the…
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April 27, 2020
Croatian Diary - August 11: Osijek - part 2
While my girlfriend hangs around the entrance of the citadel after the walk along the river Drava, I walk via a fenced staircase to the top of the walls. Not…
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