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Days 272 to 273 - Back to the Sea
... must have been one of the original hotels built in this resort town. We expected tall ceilings, tired wallpaper, old carpet and we got it. Each room had an exterior door that was covered in green leather and pinned with brass studs around the border. These were used as sound barriers/buffers for hallway sound...or so we thought.
We went for a walk south along the main road settling on a lovely patio that had reasonable priced food and expensive beer. ...
Day 267 - Road to Fiume (Rijeka)
... uniform. With the cooler weather he zipped his pant legs into his shorts and replaced his Teva sandals with his New Balance runners.
We arrived in Reijka, which means ‘river’ in Croatian and parked downtown beside the harbour on the sparkling Adriatic Sea. In Italian ‘river’ is Fiume and this was the name of the town when Mia’s Nonna (grandmother) was born here 90 years ago – when it was a part ...
Air Show, 2011
... back around. This time, it is directly over head, which make many of the folks on the beach run for cover!
It lands in the water again, this time between some jetski's and a boat. Well, we were not prepared for the next 20 minutes, as time after time, not only one, but three planes land in the water, circle back, ...
Rainy Day getting to Rijek
... 2 km from the town centre and over the road from the water. It's a beautiful old big renovated villa and we are on the 2nd floor. We ended up getting the 6 bed dorm to ourselves much to my Mum's delight!!!! Cost 149 kana $ 27 ) for the night and it is at Pecine.
After making up our beds ...
A Weekend in Croatia (MW)
... spoke no English but once again Iona was up to the challenge and managed to sort us out with her grasp of the German language.
From Krk we went to Opatija on the mainland where Iona's grandfather was born. We were stuck in the middle of a 30 hour storm so I can't say we saw too much but it was another beautiful part of ...
This hotel was formerly known as: Selce


