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Cycling through Croatia

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September 4th 2006
My wife and I flew into Venice with our boxed bicycles, got on the bus to the train station and boarded the train to Trieste. Aboard the train, I reassembled our bikes. We rode from the Trieste train station to The Piazza Unita in downtown Trieste. The Piazza Unita is one of the squares in Europe. We met some cyclists from Switzerland who directed us to the Hotel Centro, a one star hotel costing 5 ... read more

Europe » Croatia

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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