Croatia, May 2024 driving into Zagreb at sunsetour A8 bedroom for the nightJelačić SquareChurch of St. Francisstatue of Kumica Baricaa hearty ham and bean stew at PurgerSamoborski kotle (pork with garlic sauce) at PurgerRussian Imperial Stout at Pivnica Mali MedoRussian Dark Strong Ale at Pivnica Mali MedoSkalinska streetbreakfast at A8Zrinjevac parkArt PavilionStarčevićev Dom BuildingUniversity Botanical GardensUniversity Botanical Gardensiriseswalking the perimeter of the gardenssilkvine flowersZagreb tramonion bloomNational TheatreEvangelical ChurchKatzenbild road muralstatue of August Šenoadancing skeletonsZagreb mural"jebiga" definitionZagreb street viewview from Strossmayer PromenadeGreek Catholic churchChurch of St. Markblack and white paste-updoor street artI'M DOING EXACTLY WHAT I WANTKarlovac cemeteryhuge burger at Kastel Bistropeanut butter chocolate tart at Kastel BistroKastel Bistro interiorDubovac CastleRastokeFirst waterfall in RastokeRastokeBuk waterfall in RastokeHrvoje's waterfall in RastokeHrvoje's waterfall in RastokeFairy's Hair waterfall in Rastokebuildings over waterfalls in Rastokeflowers and stone wallsRastokeRastokePearl of Plitvice bedroomPearl of Plitvice bathroompizza for dinner at Old ShatterhandOld Shatterhand interiorearthquake!Pearl of Plitvice breakfast roomPearl of Plitvice backyardPearl of Plitviceauxillary entrance to the parkwaiting for the boat ferryunderwater logsstarting the walk in Plitvice NP from the P2 ferry drop-offwaterfalls everywhereVeliki Prstavac waterfallGalovački Buk waterfallsGalovački Buk waterfallsGalovački Buk waterfallsGalovački Buk waterfallsMali Prštavac waterfallsloping boardwalk to more scenic viewssouthern lakes walkwayBatinovacki waterfallsmarsh marigoldLabudovački slapwaterfall into Okrugljak lakeEric at a shady overlookoverlooking the Korana riverVelike kaskades from aboveVeliki Slap and Sastavci waterfallsEric walking along Kaluderovac lakeblue green water of Kaluderovac lakeVelike kaskadesVelike kaskadesVelike kaskadesFire salamanderEuropean Common Toadlooking south over Kaluderovac lakeMilke Trnine waterfallsMilanovački waterfallsLeandra along the trailthe views are amazing!Plitvice LakesVeliki SlapNovakovića Lake and Sastavci waterfalls from upper overlookoopsiewine in the Hotel Palcich lobbyyoung garlic gnocchi with smoked trout at Degenijagnocchi with wild boar at DegenijaDegenija Restaurant - worth the wait!breakfast buffet at Pearl of Plitviceon the road through rural villageslunch at Lumber in Opatijatruffle toast at Lumberbeef carpaccio at LumberOpatija waterfrontthe Wall of Fame muralOpatiji museum and gardensVilla AmaliaMaiden with the SeagullOpatija's Small HarbourPazin apartment living roomPazin apartment dinign / kitchenPazin apartment bathroomPazin apartment bedroomwelcome cookies and wine!view from our Pazin apartmentPazin castleistria trailswaterfall pathPazin Roof waterfallPazin Roof waterfallPazinske cascadesPazin castlebeers at dinnerselection of hot sauces at Peperonetruffle gnocchi at Peperonećevapi plate at PeperoneZarecki Krov waterfallZarecki Krov waterfallBuzet from canyon trailheadWhite Acacia bloomsZagon waterfalltrailsideBačva waterfallthe "trail" to the third and fourth fallsVela peć waterfallMala peć waterfallmotos and mountainsit was a muddy hikeAgroturizam StefanicAgroturizam Stefanicboops from the vineyard pupour lunch at Agroturizam StefanicAgroturizam StefanicKadircaught the photographer!wine tasting in Kadirwine tasting at BenvenutiMotovun from an overlookold vinesclimbing up to the old townentering Motovunblue shutters and blue skiesMotovunMotovuncountryside views from Motovuncountryside views from MotovunMotovun bell towerMotovunEuropean wall lizardan enormous buger at Buffet BunkerSveti Lovrečold city walls in Sveti LovrečChurch of St. MartinTorre CampanileSveti Lovreč ruinspoppiesRovinjRovinjpeekaboo views of the Adriatic SeaAdriatic Seacoastline viewsRovinjRovinjlunch vibes at La Pietrapizza at La PietraLa PietraRovinj street viewnarrow streets in Rovinjdelicious gelato at OmbraRovinjRovinjLabinLabinLabin street artChurch of Nativity of MaryLabin streetsviews to Rabacwine tasting at Matiskalighthouse mascot of NovigradNovigrad muralcolorful umbrellasNovigrad towerNovigrad beach parkNovigradviews from the Belvedereviews from the Belvederewine tasting at Ghirawine tasting at Ghiraolive trees at Ghirapizza at Mamma MiaMandrač wine bar by Pervinowine tasting at PolettiPoletti tasting roomPorečEuphrasian Basilica bell towerThe Romanesque HousePorečcheese bureklunch at Bistro KamacnikBistro Kamacnikbeer selection at The Garden Brewerystout and sourZagreb airportleaving Zagreb at sunsetjetbridge in Madridoctopus appetizer on Iberiachicken with artichokes on Iberiacheese plate on Iberia