We got a ride to the bus station from the owner of our apartment in Bled. On the way over we asked where most of her guests were from. There was the obvious – Austria and Italy, Slovenia’s neighbors – and to our surprise, she gets a lot of Israelis, Australians, and Brits. We have [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Stara Fuzina’
Wed, May 21st: Lake Bohinj (Day 34)
Posted in Europe trip journal, Slovenia, tagged ducks, gas prices, Lake Bohinj, Residence Triglav, Ribcev Laz, Slovene words, Slovenia, Stara Fuzina, Triglav on April 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Thurs, May 22nd: Lake Bohinj (Day 35)
Posted in Europe trip journal, Slovenia, tagged American attitude, American reputation, b&b, backpackers, Bohinj, corporations, gas prices, hike, hostel, Julian Alps, Mostnice Gorge, Residence Triglav, Slovenia, Stara Fuzina, tendonitis, wildlife on April 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Gas prices here are equivalent to an arm and a leg. We saw 1.40 Euros/L in Italy, which is about $8/gal according to our rough calculation. It was 1.11 Euros/L when we first arrived in Bled, and the next day it had risen to 1.24 Euros/L! It’s not just the US feeling the pinch, food [...]
Sat, May 24th: Lake Bohinj (Day 37)
Posted in Europe trip journal, Slovenia, tagged Bohinj, Bregarjero Zavtisce, Crno Jezero, hike, Komarca Cliff, Prsivic, Slovenia, snow, snow tracks, Stara Fuzina on April 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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… and we got almost more than we bargained for! The plan was to take a taxi to the Slap Savica parking area and ‘village’ where we were yesterday, then climb the face on a wicked looking train. Once we were up in the high valley, we could head towards Stara Fuzina, across the top [...]
