Maria & Brett's HUGE Trip 06-07-08-09-? ok, so the Socceroos lost in 'that' penalty against Italy; Adriatic summers aren't long enough (bliss!); and we found that you should never use the term "Eastern Bloc" when talking to a Czech (Central Europe, please).

Roadtrip to Slo & Cro with The Oldies

CROATIA | Friday, 11 May 2007 | Views [359]

Lunchstop at Predjama Castle. In Sue's words, "possibly the best scene for a picnic". Never tasted strawberries before that actually tasted like strawberries. We're dining on the ancient jousting pitch and could almost feel the thundering rumble of the horses.

Slovenia in spring. These flowers are all over the country and accompanied us all the way from Bled in the North to Piran in the south - all mountains and hill villages the whole way. Not as gorgeous as a rose or bright as a tulip on their own, but incredibly beautiful in their many arrays of subtle colours.

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Maria's family in Vipava, now with 2 extra (little) people - Mateuš and Živa, two beautiful babies about 2 months old who were having a well-earned nap. They treated us to a wonderful balmy afternoon on their grassy lawn overlooking the Vipava valley. When we started to say goodbye, Anka told us

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Maria & Brett's HUGE Trip 06-07-08-09-? ok, so the Socceroos lost in 'that' penalty against Italy; Adriatic summers aren't long enough (bliss!); and we found that you should never use the term "Eastern Bloc" when talking to a Czech (Central Europe, please).

Roadtrip to Slo & Cro with The Oldies

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