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Forum: Europe
Dec 10th, 2017, 11:10 AM
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Posted By aprillilacs

Sept. 23--Split Three weeks into our trip,...

Sept. 23--Split

Three weeks into our trip, we were in the car by 8:00 am and on our way to our final Croatian destination, the history-filled town of Split. We had spent a night there 10 years...
Forum: Europe
Dec 3rd, 2017, 02:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,307
Posted By aprillilacs

Thanks for sticking with it, Karen. We've learned...

Thanks for sticking with it, Karen. We've learned over many years of travel that there are highs and lows, but that's life, no? From what I understand, this September was unusually rainy--just our...
Forum: Europe
Dec 2nd, 2017, 10:09 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,307
Posted By aprillilacs

So, here's more from our trip to Croatia. ...

So, here's more from our trip to Croatia.

Sept. 18-21—Dugi Otok

After a lengthy drive south from Plitvice, mostly on toll roads, our GPS brought us safely to the ferry terminal in Zadar with...
Forum: Europe
Nov 28th, 2017, 09:25 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,307
Posted By aprillilacs

Peter, thanks for the link to your report and for...

Peter, thanks for the link to your report and for giving the correct order for the name (Venice Kayak, not Kayak Venice). I hadn't seen your report previously--found the company through an article I...
Forum: Europe
Nov 27th, 2017, 09:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,307
Posted By aprillilacs

September 16-17—Korenica, near Plitvice National...

September 16-17—Korenica, near Plitvice National Park, Croatia

Before leaving the valley (and, sadly, Slovenia) we had a filling breakfast at the farm next door (8 euros each). Good coffee...
Forum: Europe
Nov 27th, 2017, 09:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,307
Posted By aprillilacs

Yes, this part of Slovenia reminded us of Austria...

Yes, this part of Slovenia reminded us of Austria and Switzerland, though we have been to only a small part of each. It also reminiscent of parts of Oregon--especially the coast range--but with...
Forum: Europe
Nov 26th, 2017, 12:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,307
Posted By aprillilacs

Thanks! I'm glad you are making your way through...

Thanks! I'm glad you are making your way through this (overly) long report. Karen, I had high hopes for the cucumber salad but it was quite bland. I bet your grandmother's was much better!

Sept....
Forum: Europe
Nov 24th, 2017, 12:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,307
Posted By aprillilacs

Sept. 10--Rovinj, Croatia On our first trip...

Sept. 10--Rovinj, Croatia

On our first trip to Croatia—10 days along the Dalmatian coast and on Hvar in May 2006—the weather had been perfect, with nothing but sunshine. So a stormy and thundery...
Forum: Europe
Nov 23rd, 2017, 04:47 PM
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Views: 7,307
Posted By aprillilacs

September in Venice, Croatia, and Slovenia

Tuesday, September 5—Los Angeles

Our fall trip to this beautiful part of Europe started with a drive from our apartment in San Francisco to southern California to visit with family and to leave...
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