Rijeka Travel Blogs

The train ride to Rijeka was pretty uneventful. We got stopped for passport control twice and I fell asleep for part of it. We arrived into Rijeka around 5:30pm. I only saw the area of the train station and the port but the town looked pretty run down to me. It seemed that everything was falling ap…

Croatia 06

Rijeka...the industrial capital of Croatia! Our hostel had a nice view of the Adriatic Sea, and the first night we got there, the Croatia game was playing in the center. Like Zagreb, they also had a big screne set up outside, where there were approximately 2000 roaring fans. It was a really good ga…

I really wanted a cd with music from Croatia. They don’t sell cd’s in Opatija. So we took a bus to the harbour city Rijeka.

We visited a lot of cities and villages in Croatia, September 2005. We sleeped in a small and empty hotel in Lokva Rogoznica (Dalmatia), 20KM from Split away and made Daytours from there.

Nelle belle isole del Quarnaro

In early 2007, my wife and I are travelling around the world over a six month period.

Around the world.

From Venice to Sofia, a one week trip to the Balkans

We only stayed here for a few hours, enough to go to an awesome tea room where I had some fruit and green tea concoction and a MacDonalds milkshake (how uncultured!!) We sat and watched some Andean pan pipers which was pretty good, and then off we went to the station to get our train to Ljubljana!

Paris -> New York -> Paris -> Venice -> Rijeka -> Dubrovnik -> Kotor -> Podgorica -> Belgrad -> Sofia -> Paris -> Tokyo -> Yokohama -> Kamakura -> Takayama -> Osaka -> Nara -> Kyoto -> Miyajima -> Tokyo -> Paris

This was my 2006 travel in southern europe by car. 15 days/10 countries/8.000 Km/800 euros spent/and a lot of fun

It's been a bit busy...

Springtime

After our little stay in Senj, we started heading towards our next destination, Italy!   A few hours up the road from Senj, we drove into Rijeka, a bit of a city, we decided we would go check out the shopping centres, one of the things we liked to do in different countries, suss out their shop…