Funicular Railway connecting upper town to lower town

Off to the Balkans

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August 20th 2010
Pipaya checking in from Zagreb as the starting point for ˝Off to the Balkans˝ - this time, with Pippa present in spirit 😞 There were no flight attendant-ejecting issues, and though I did not have all the ingredients for Pippa's concoction for a restful sleep on the flight, I made due by compensating with upping the dosage of wine. However, the remaining leg of the trip was a bit of a pr ... read more

Europe » Croatia » Central Croatia » Zagreb

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The lands that today comprise Croatia were part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until the close of World War I. In 1918, the Croats, Serbs, and Slovenes formed a kingdom known after 1929 as Yugoslavia. Following World War II, Yugoslavia became a feder... ... read more