With a waterfall at Plitvice

A very wet walk in the lakes

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August 29th 2010
I'd almost forgotten what rain was after several gloriously sunny days, but then we went to Plitvice Lakes National Park. It rained really hard, but that didn't dampen my enthusiasm for walking the boardwalks around the impressive lakes and waterfalls. Lara, however, wasn't keen on letting me walk as she didn't think my cardboard legs would survive, so she kindly carried me around in her backpac ... read more

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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