Tag: Travel
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Széchenyi Thermal Baths, Budapest
Legend has it that all one needs to do to find geothermal springs in Hungary is poke a hole into the ground. While this may not quite be the case, there may be at least some truth to it: geothermal springs abound in the land of the Magyar. Of the estimated 1,300 geothermal springs in…
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Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia
In central Croatia, not far from the border of Bosnia and Herzegovina, one finds Plitvice Lakes National Park. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is prized for its 300 square km of radiant natural beauty. Formed over millenia by the confluence of above-ground and subterranean rivers, the interaction of water with limestone, moss, algae, and bacteria…
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Croatian Emotion
We’ve been back in the US for a few days now, but I’m certainly glad to have photographic evidence of our time abroad. Otherwise, I might be tempted to think that it was all just one beautiful dream. A narrow passageway in Zadar, Croatia. A doorway in Zadar. Two children playing amongst some Roman ruins…
Virtually Gina 