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People we met along the way. Croatian coach tour

David Batzofin - September 4, 2017
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Zadar, we stop for the night. Croatian coach tour.

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Krka Waterfalls and Plitvice Lakes, Croatia. Water water everywhere.

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Budapest, a cultural overload.

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Dubrovnik,home of Game of Thrones.

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Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Split, Croatia. One of the highlights of the Croatian coach tour

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Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. Croatian coach tour

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Venice Italy, the start of the Croatian coach tour.

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Favourite images from my Croatian coach tour.

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Faces in places from my recent Croatian coach tour.

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Croatian coach tour 2017, an overview.

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An update…A 10th wedding anniversary and 64th birthday trip.

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My Insight Vacations Iberian trip 2014. A last look.

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