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...there was a mountain hut, at 1150 meters above sea level, closed and with nobody in sight.
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Reflection on the surface of the sea.
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Our journey began in the wee hours and by mid-morning we reached the coast near Makarska where the road crosses a mountain ridge and descends to the sea.
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One windsurfer took to the sea but there was hardly any wind.
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A windsurf in the sea.
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There is a road that ascends the hills above Viganj and offers great views over the coast and Island Korčula across the channel. The land jutting into the sea on the left is our beach.
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The surf and the sea.
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Returning to the north we stopped at the Corralejo dunes. Yellow sand and turquoise sea, it was a beautiful sight.
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A road divides the sea and the dunes.
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Sea front with private beaches.
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There were quite a few sea urchins on the seabed - another sign that the water is very clear.
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The end of the road at 2050 meters above sea level.
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... high above the sea ...
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An obligatory fish-eye shot. ;) Yes, the sea is almost 200 meters down below.
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Views from the top at 2014 meters above sea level towards the Julian Alps and Triglav that got shrouded in clouds fast.
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To help you cross a wide belt of sand to get to the sea, there's a wooden path, but it's wobbly. Very wobbly. :)
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I was standing ankle-deep in the sea to make this picture.
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Seagulls.
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Again, the place is ideal to sit down and listen to the sea.
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Moonscape with the sea in the background.
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Views towards the Adriatic Sea.
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This is Zajamniki, the highest "street" in Slovenia at about 1400 meters above sea level.
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Our lunch, a sea food platter. It was delicious.
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The view towards the west and the sea.
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The sun behind the clouds shone on the sea.
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Sea gulls.
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After a two-hour ascend from Lake Bohinj we arrived at the Komna hut at 1520 meters above sea level. We just caught the last sun rays washing over the surrounding mountains.
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Early in the morning, I drove to Planina Šija at about 1400 meters above sea level. The area is one big pasture.
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The waterhole and the sea of fog in the background
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Taking the chairlift to the highest point on Krvavec at 1850 meters above sea level.
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The sea of fog in the valley and hugging the slopes of Storžič.
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Kranjska reber, 1435 meters above sea level.
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Soon I was standing on top of Kladivo at 2094 meters above sea level.
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At the Vratca pass (1803 meters above sea level) we had breakfast. Sitting in the grass we admired the views over the surrounding mountains.
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Krn Lake (1391 meters above sea level) in all its glory. There is Mt. Krn (2244 meters above sea level) in the background.
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Kašna planina hut - already closed for the season.
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So many yellow seats!
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This was our highest destination for this hike - Mt. Mahavšček at 2008 meters above sea level.
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Only the six-seat ski lift was working.
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... until we got to the summit called Vivodnik at 1508 meters above sea level.
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The road that leads to the village of Stara Baška winds its way high above the sea.
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The skiing season on Krvavec hasn't ended yet.
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Squid.
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Octopus.
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Octopus.
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Octopus.
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Octopus.
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Octopus.
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Looking south towards the Adriatic Sea.
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Triggerfish.
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Triggerfish.
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Triggerfish.
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Triggerfish.
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Moray eel.
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Shark.
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Shark.
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Shark.
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Stingray.
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Stingray.
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Stingray.
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Dentex.
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Turtle.
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Turtle.
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Turtle.
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Cuttlefish.
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Cuttlefish.
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Kurty taking photos.
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On the path to Fiesa.
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Hills.
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Piran.
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Piran.
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Piran - Tartini Square.
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Piran - Tartini Square.
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Piran - Tartini Square.
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Piran - Tartini Square.
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Piran.
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Piran.
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The hike starts at Rogla at about 1400 meters above sea level.
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In the dry season this river bed is completely dry.
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Sunrise at Sečovlje salt pans. The bench had frost on it!
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Sunrise at Sečovlje salt pans.
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Sunrise at Sečovlje salt pans.
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The texture of the sea was really interesting in the shades of orange.
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Old dilapidated house at the Sečovlje salt pans.
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One of the canal in the Sečovlje salt pans.
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Reflection.
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Sečovlje salt pans.
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Sečovlje salt pans.
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Sečovlje salt pans.
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Sečovlje salt pans.
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Sečovlje salt pans.
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More frost in the Sečovlje salt pans.
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Sečovlje salt pans.
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Grass in the Sečovlje salt pans.
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Sečovlje salt pans.
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Sečovlje salt pans.
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Sečovlje salt pans.
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Dry salt pan.
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Sečovlje salt pans.
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Sečovlje salt pans.
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Sečovlje salt pans.
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Rocks jutting into the sea.
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Sečovlje salt pans.
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Sečovlje salt pans.
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Sečovlje salt pans.
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A view from the road high above the sea
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Sečovlje salt pans.
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Sečovlje salt pans.
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Main sandy beach in Portorož.
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Pier in Portorož.
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Pier in Portorož.
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Črt, Ana and Luka on the pier in Portorož.
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Črt, Ana and Luka on the pier in Portorož.
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The Vršič pass (1611 meters above sea level).
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Mt. Šmarna gora in the sea of fog.
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At the top of Mt. Viševnik at 2050 meters above sea level. Mt. Triglav was hiding behind a cloud and jackdaws were flying over our heads.
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At the top (1666 meters above sea level).
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Sea of fog beneath the Alps.
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I took a break at the Kamnik Saddle at 1,876 meters above sea level. Here I was looking at my final destination, Mount Brana.
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Above the sea of fog.
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