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Triglav - open air war museum in a national park

Posted: 2008-07-26 16:28:24, Categories: Travel, Slovenia, Hitchhiking, 800 words (permalink)
Triglav national park in Western Slovenia has beautiful alpine scenery, but it is also a kind of open air museum of the First World War. I did a five day trek in the southern parts of the park. After my sightseeing tour in Venice I spent a couple of… more »

How to "do Venice" in two hours

Posted: 2008-07-16 14:51:01, Categories: Travel, Italy, 512 words (permalink)
I, my mother and two brothers had been walking along the streets of Murano island for a couple of hours, looking at pretty glass objects. We had also recently finished a three course lunch and shopped some fruit and wine in a supermarket to bring back… more »

The quiet charm of Cres

Posted: 2008-07-13 10:50:40, Categories: Travel, Croatia, 651 words (permalink)
On the island of Cres in Croatia the traveler can still spot sheep hopping across the rocks without shepherd, looking as they were lost. In the traditional way of sheep herding there are no fences, the animals can come and go freely. Occasionally one of… more »

Move to new server

Posted: 2008-07-01 13:43:27, Categories: General, 149 words (permalink)
My web site has a new home on a server of a friend of mine. The main reason for the change was that I needed more disk space and my previous provider didn't offer it for a reasonable price. Moving away from a commercial provider will mean that downtime… more »

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