The photos below were taken during a "long weekend" break
with my girlfriend in Istria in 2007
View of Pula and surroundings from the plane
(you can see the airport in the background, and
in the foreground
are some small coves that are wonderful for swimming)
Near Pula : the "Acropolis"
(a concrete structure used
by the locals for lying down or diving)
Sunset near Pula, reflecting in a puddle near the sea
Near Pula : one of the many great places for a dive
in crystal clear water
by the pine trees from which cicadas are singing :
Pula : the roman amphitheatre
Rovinj medieval centre and the harbour in the evening (more night shots here)
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Rovinj / Rovigno seafront by night
the medieval town of Labin
The tiny harbour of Veli Losinj in the evening (Losinj Island)
Crystal clear turquoise waters off Losinj island
(we
took a boat trip to the Natural Reserve where some dolphins live
but
we didn't see any on that occasion unfortunately)
Veli-Losinj : flowers
The two photos below were taken
during a 3 weeks trip
across countries of the former Yugoslavia in 2003.
Besides Croatia, I visited Slovenia,
Bosnia , Montenegro, Kosovo, Macedonia,
and Serbia
Rovinj / Rovigno (Istria) : seaguls on the waterfront
Waterfall in Plitvice National
Park
(more waterfalls here)