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Rust abstract.341 views
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Mekinje monastery.341 views
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With blue skies and puffy white clouds we couldn't be happier.341 views
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Another village for another late afternoon excursion. This time it was Žuljana. The coast was quite rugged here, too, and beautiful just the same.341 views
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There were quite a few sea urchins on the seabed - another sign that the water is very clear.341 views
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Coming home.341 views
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Red roofs.341 views
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Zbilje Lake341 views
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St. Charles Church and tulips340 views
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Ominous clouds.340 views
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Descending the steep, dwarf-pine-covered slopes towards Planina Govnjač was a bit tiresome, but the occasional view made up for it. More ruins in the distance at Planina Govnjač on the right.340 views
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After sunset.340 views
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Lake Bohinj.340 views
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Mt. Slivnica and hoarfrost340 views
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Just after sunset.339 views
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Light, but not quite light yet.339 views
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There was no sunrise to speak of as the sun was behind the clouds. A bit later though, I managed to catch some sunrays penetrating the thick layers of clouds.339 views
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Another rusty nut.339 views
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Budding catkins.339 views
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At the Vratca pass we had lunch. There is one checkpoint in ruins there too.339 views
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After a large bowl of jota (potato-sauerkraut-beans-sausage casserole) and beer we looked at Lake Bohinj for the last time before heading back to the valley. It was a long, but fantastic day!339 views
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The walk back took less than an hour and I just made it in time to catch the last sunrays.339 views
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The gorge.339 views
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Trees in the distance.338 views
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A bird feeder.338 views
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Kamniško Sedlo.338 views
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Back in the valley before sunset.338 views
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Weird-shaped clouds.338 views
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Views back towards where I came from.338 views
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But then the weather changed once more. I just caught the last sunrays here, then it got dark again.338 views
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A detail in wood.338 views
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It only got worse as we were nearing the lake. Luckily we had lots of paper tissues with us.338 views
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Val: "What do you want?"338 views
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Pattern in the tulip bed337 views
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And the view indeed is splendid.337 views
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... and violet.337 views
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Mekinje monastery and green meadows.337 views
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Ivy on a wall.337 views
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More flowers, more grass. Incidentally, we weren't the only ones with the allergy. Quite a few people at the lake were sneezing too.337 views
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Backlit fern.337 views
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Only the six-seat ski lift was working.337 views
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After this shot my only working battery died.337 views
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First we needed to change into protective clothes and sign a guestbook.336 views
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An old passenger car336 views
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The trees in fall colors.336 views
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Backlit larches.336 views
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Last glimpse of the sunset.336 views
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Getting close to my starting point.336 views
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There were a few steep sections of the trail with steel ropes.336 views
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Another steep section of the trail.336 views
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The effect is really strange and intriguing at the same time.336 views
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The water in the harbor is unusually green. It was funny seeing a few locals fishing on the main pier!336 views
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On the pier.336 views
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We parked the car along the gravel road and walked towards the top in the distance.336 views
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Sečovlje salt pans.336 views
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And the light was becoming more and more reddish...335 views
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The view from the Vratca pass: Komna hut in the distance and Mt. Bogatin on the right.335 views
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As there was time left, we sailed to the south past Fiesa to Piran. This is Piran church on top of a cliff.335 views
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The banks of the Ljubljanica River are full of lights.334 views
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Ski lift. For the color version, place the mouse over the photo.334 views
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Rust334 views
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Backside of a railway car334 views
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Fishing net.334 views
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Green reflection.334 views
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After sunset.334 views
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Looking back on the way to the top of Lajnar.334 views
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It will take a long time before all the snow in the mountains melts.334 views
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A walk in the park.333 views
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A steep climb to St. Mohor's church.333 views
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At the old dam, there are many interesting little details. If you like rust, that is. :)333 views
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Erjavčeva hut hidden among the larches.333 views
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Planina Šija and Pungrat below.333 views
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We were surprised that not many other hikers were around.333 views
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The trail back to our starting point led through some more larch trees.333 views
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The town of Kranj and the Kamnik Alps in the background.333 views
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Another reflection at Krn Lake.333 views
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A couple of small lakes.333 views
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At the beginning, the tunnels were high enough to walk in, but they were full of abandoned equipment.332 views
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Finally, we were at the end of our adventure.332 views
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Blue light.332 views
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Green iguana (Iguana iguana)332 views
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On the way back, it was pretty dark already.332 views
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We had lunch at Blejska hut from where we could see the peaks we had just climbed.332 views
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Škofja Loka Castle and River Sora.332 views
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Views toward the east.332 views
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Picturesque alley.332 views
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It felt almost like driving through a tunnel.332 views
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A bird hopping around on a musical staff331 views
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Jackdaws soaring over the mountains and valleys.331 views
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Franciscan Church on the Preseren Square.331 views
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A beehive.331 views
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Rust331 views
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In the passenger car331 views
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On my right, the highest peak I was going to climb that day, Kladivo, could be seen.331 views
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It took us over half an hour to climb through the forest from the parking lot to Blejska hut. The sun hadn't come up yet.331 views
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Surprise, surprise! The clouds went away and the skies turned blue again! We were happy!331 views
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Patterns of fields.331 views
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We said good-bye to the Krn Lake and headed back the way we came, towards the Vratca pass.331 views
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No, we weren't going back to Komna, at least not straight away.331 views
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No signs of dark clouds in the other direction.331 views
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Arrival of a ferry from Island Korčula.331 views
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After sunset.331 views
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Sea gulls.331 views
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Mt. Krn (38 kms away) and signs of an avalanche.331 views
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A magical moment at sunrise.330 views
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It was still relatively dark when I took this photo. For the color version, place the mouse over the photo.330 views
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I started the trip in the valley of the Kamniška Bistrica River. The Alps are in the background.330 views
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The crest of the whole range is also the border. Here I was, standing with one foot in Slovenia and with the other in Austria.330 views
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Descending from Mt. Brda.330 views
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Looking up.330 views
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The ground is boggy and elevated wooden paths had to be built for visitors.330 views
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Jackdaws, however, weren't the only creatures with wings on Brana that day. There were a couple of paragliders ready to take off.329 views
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Orange and dark grey.329 views
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Is the fall coming?329 views
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From above329 views
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Weird-shaped clouds.329 views
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From the ground.329 views
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Back at the barracks I decided to play with my fisheye lens and the HDR technique. 329 views
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Not suitable for bikes!329 views
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Narrow passageway leading between two plants.328 views
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Old scales and a sun-lit factory in the background.328 views
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You can actually see the snow groomers on Mt. Krvavec preparing the slopes for the following day.328 views
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An example of glory - a shine around my head that is caused by the humidity in the air and low sun rays.328 views
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Door frame and little else.328 views
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The old town is typically Mediterranean with narrow cobbled streets and claustrophobic squares.328 views
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When I was finally done with the photo session, I headed back to the tower.328 views
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The cable-car station on Velika planina.327 views
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Grass and heather.327 views
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