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  1. Snapshots: 巴爾幹半島 Balkans

    Blog: Diaries of a Vagabonding Couple - 15 September 2010

    Rovinj, a picturesque town on the Istrian coast. Pink & violet are signature colours of the Croatian sunset.  Boats docked at Rovinj's harbour, Croatia White graves of those who gave their lives in the Bosnian conflict. Different years of birth, same year of death. Golden statue of Bill Clinton rising before the proud phrase: "No Negotiation. Self Determination!", a strong reminder

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  2. Day 172: Croatia - The Sequel

    Blog: Diaries of a Vagabonding Couple - 3 August 2010

    Rovinj - old town surrounded by the Adriatic Rovinj, an old town perched on an egg shaped peninsula on the Istrian coast of Croatia. There's no denying the city's charm but the place is infested with tourists! We spent a few nights here just to kick back hoping to chill and swim in the Adriatic, but the weather was disappointing - got hit with a rainstorm on Thurs, and though there was sun

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  3. We were silhouetted! at Rovinj in Istria, Croatia

    Blog: Heather on her travels - 18 September 2009

    We’d just climbed up through the narrow cobbled streets of Rovinj, to the cathedral square with a great view of the sea at the top of the hill. As we rested on the wall among the other tourists, the silhouette man appeared from no-where. With his sharp little scissors at the ready, he charmed us all. Quickly he [...]

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