Croatia

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Once again an interesting combination of ancient and modern.


A huge and mostly complete Roman mosaic that was discovered during construction.


And this is where you can find the mosaic.




A small walled hill town with very little of interest within the walls.




Rovinj


A view from our hotel window in Rovinj.


They had a musical celebration there our last night celebrating the culture of fishermen. It was wonderful to hear this group singing folk songs.


This group blasting outside our hotel window was somewhat less wonderful, especially as it got late.


Fireworks!


Slovenia. So much more green and lush than Croatia, but it gets a lot more rain too. The farm houses all seemed to be so perfectly painted and in good repair.




Lake Bled


The traditional boats used to cross the lake to the monastry.






The monastry.




There were signs about respecting the swans, but none that said specifically "Don't leave your child alone with a swan!" The mom walked farther away before she realized that swans aren't so nice.