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Forum: Europe
Oct 8th, 2023, 02:48 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

All in all a good trip. I think my favorite...

All in all a good trip.
I think my favorite part was Slovenia and the Julian Alps.
Why? Gorgeous scenery and less people.
The southern part was just too crowded, as in most of Europe these days.
Forum: Europe
Oct 8th, 2023, 01:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Last day was to Montenegro. ...

Last day was to Montenegro.

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Montenegro ...
Forum: Europe
Oct 8th, 2023, 04:42 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Dinner that night was at Kameni Mlin (Stone Mill)...

Dinner that night was at Kameni Mlin (Stone Mill) restaurant in the hills near Dubrovnik. Quite a lovely place with owners that made the meal special.
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Forum: Europe
Oct 8th, 2023, 04:31 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Dubrovnik….Disneyland on steroids! Worst day of...

Dubrovnik….Disneyland on steroids! Worst day of the trip!
With 3 gigantic cruise ships and many, many tour buses in town
the streets were packed with people.
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Forum: Europe
Oct 8th, 2023, 04:24 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

On the way to Dubrovnik ...

On the way to Dubrovnik


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On the way to...
Forum: Europe
Oct 8th, 2023, 04:14 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Arriving at Split and the Amphora Hotel. Room...

Arriving at Split and the Amphora Hotel. Room with a view, too bad we were only there 1 night.
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Forum: Europe
Oct 7th, 2023, 05:03 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Trogir….the Venice of Croatia. Unfortunately we...

Trogir….the Venice of Croatia. Unfortunately we only had a drive by on our way to Split.

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Forum: Europe
Oct 7th, 2023, 04:59 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Bell tower in Zadar ...

Bell tower in Zadar


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Forum: Europe
Oct 7th, 2023, 04:54 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Thankfully the sun came out the next day and it...

Thankfully the sun came out the next day and it was a beautiful drive to Zadar.

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Forum: Europe
Oct 7th, 2023, 04:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Rain, rain, go away! Cloudy, rainy drive to...

Rain, rain, go away!
Cloudy, rainy drive to Plitvice Likes National Park and the Jezero Hotel. Thankfully this was a one night stop.
Probably beautiful on a sunny day, not so much in the pouring...
Forum: Europe
Oct 6th, 2023, 05:47 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Lunch and shopping in Rovinj followed by a...

Lunch and shopping in Rovinj followed by a stunning drive back to Crikvenica.

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Forum: Europe
Oct 6th, 2023, 04:50 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

From the caves we drove to Crikvenica and the...

From the caves we drove to Crikvenica and the Miramare Hotel for 2 nights. Pleasing hotel with a delightful buffet for dinner and breakfast.

A full day on the Istrian Penninsula. Beautiful weather...
Forum: Europe
Oct 6th, 2023, 04:24 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Next up was a train ride and walk through...

Next up was a train ride and walk through Postojna Caves.
Very interesting but crowded and steep inclines up and down for the walk.

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Forum: Europe
Oct 4th, 2023, 05:12 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Dinner show, dancing and interesting, tasty food....

Dinner show, dancing and interesting, tasty food.
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Forum: Europe
Oct 4th, 2023, 05:04 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Radovljica……charming town with dinner at Gostilna...

Radovljica……charming town with dinner at Gostilna Lectar restaurant and gingerbread museum....
Forum: Europe
Oct 4th, 2023, 04:26 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Perfect weather for a Plenta boat ride on Lake...

Perfect weather for a Plenta boat ride on Lake Bled. Visiting the 500 yr. old church was on the adgenda. Legend has it that if you ring the huge bell in front of the altar, your wish will come true....
Forum: Europe
Oct 3rd, 2023, 11:34 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

PegS….lucky you could walk the walls. Our...

PegS….lucky you could walk the walls. Our experience in Dubrovnik was the worst of our trip. I’ll explain when I get to it at the end of our stay.
Forum: Europe
Oct 3rd, 2023, 04:34 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Now for the best hotel of our trip. ...

Now for the best hotel of our trip.

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Bled Rose...
Forum: Europe
Oct 3rd, 2023, 04:11 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Moving on, the drive through the Slovenian Alps...

Moving on, the drive through the Slovenian Alps to Bled was memorable.
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Forum: Europe
Oct 3rd, 2023, 03:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Great shopping in Ljubljana. Pandora charms,...

Great shopping in Ljubljana. Pandora charms, beautiful crystal and lace shops, fantastic chocolate shop and tasty dark chocolate with lots of salt in it.
Lunch was so-so followed by a ride back to...
Forum: Europe
Oct 3rd, 2023, 03:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Moving on to Ljubljana we had a walking tour,...

Moving on to Ljubljana we had a walking tour, some shopping, and lunch.
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Forum: Europe
Oct 2nd, 2023, 04:10 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

That evening we drove from Zagreb to the Zagorje...

That evening we drove from Zagreb to the Zagorje hills and dinner that was the best of our trip.

Greeted with a honey bourbon shot set the tone for the evening. Beautiful property, very friendly...
Forum: Europe
Oct 2nd, 2023, 04:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

2 nights Westin Zagreb 2 nights Bled Rose...

2 nights Westin Zagreb
2 nights Bled Rose Hotel
2 nights Hotel Miramare, Crikvenica
1 night Jezero Hotel, Plitvice Lakes
1 night Hotel Amphora Hotel, Split
3 nights Hotel Lapad, Dubrovnik

I...
Forum: Europe
Oct 2nd, 2023, 01:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Next day it was off to Tito’s house. Yes, Tito...

Next day it was off to Tito’s house. Yes, Tito was a communist but he did a lot for his people. At that time the choices were Nazi or communist.
The weather was beautiful and it was quite a...
Forum: Europe
Oct 2nd, 2023, 12:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,429
Posted By TPAYT

Croatia, Slovenia, & Montenegro….hotels, food, and sights

We started out in Zagreb at the Westin Hotel.
We were 12 people touring on a 42 passenger bus…lots of room to move around.

The Westin hotel was well located in the center of the city.
Good...
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