Day 18 Damn! I hate to wake up early! As my train to Zagreb would leave at 8:00 am I had to wake up by 6:30 am and that kind of ruined my whole day. Well, maybe I'm just exaggerating things, but I surely had a foggy day. Anyway, I got on the train at Keleti station in Budapest and soon was joined by a Bulgarian girl going to Ljubljana (she was c...

Its a beautiful day in Zagreb. My alarm clock the past couple of mornings have been the church bells near my room. They start at 0600am and ring every 1/4 for couple of hours. So this morning i was out the door by 0800am. As a result i was able to get quite a few pics today. Zagreb is a great city. It is very centralized. Most of the historic si...

EU if wonderful. Especially its road-funding. The drive from Marina to Zagreb took a mere 4 hours compared to the 8 it used to. The new highway - expensive but worth every dime. Meeting with a few friends in Zagreb for a 2-3 hour stop and then off to our final leg to Belgrade. Home, here we come! Zagreb is very medicore after you have visited Cr...

An altogether very nice, cultured city. Befriended a violinist from the Zagreb Symphony Orchestra when he was playing in my hometown in Louisiana years before - and then visited him and his family here.