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One day we went to a deserted beach a few kilometers from Viganj that is only accessible via a steep path down the slope from the road.6103 views
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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.703 views
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Crystal clear waters.677 views
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The beach.544 views
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Our beach was pebbly and occupied mostly by windsurfers and kitesurfers.511 views
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Kites on the beach and kitesurfers wandering around and praying for wind.510 views
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A little girl jumping.504 views
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At night, Viganj is just as sleepy as during the day. A few pubs and restaurants line the coast.490 views
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Despite the wind it was warm and most people stayed on the deck.486 views
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Viganj at night.484 views
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... but after a few days of heat, the air became misty.473 views
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Here the beach consisted not only of pebbles but also of bigger stones and rocks.470 views
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... which is one of the few villages on the peninsula.468 views
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Viganj at night.467 views
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The air was clear after the rain ...459 views
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One of the idyllic beaches accessible only by boat or on foot.457 views
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That was close. :)457 views
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Last rays.455 views
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We entered the port of Trpanj ...454 views
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Kiteboards come in all colors and designs.452 views
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Viganj at night.452 views
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There is Island Korčula on the right.450 views
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A whole spectrum of colors.450 views
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The ferry was rather small.449 views
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A few people came to the beach to watch the sunset.448 views
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One morning was especially dramatic - ominous clouds and scorching sun at the same time.448 views
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In Viganj, we found ourselves a room ...447 views
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When there was no wind, kites and surfs were spread on the beach.447 views
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One windsurfer took to the sea but there was hardly any wind.445 views
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Sitting on the pier and meditating.444 views
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Resting and waiting.444 views
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The surf and the sea.443 views
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Looking back on Ploče from the ferry.440 views
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Panoramic view from the road above Viganj.438 views
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Measuring the strength of the wind.438 views
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Viganj and Island Korčula.437 views
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Island Korčula.436 views
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Waves in the sunset.435 views
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A windsurf in the sea.434 views
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The beach.434 views
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Island Korčula.433 views
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Sunset.431 views
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Creamy cloud.431 views
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The beach.428 views
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... and after a short downpour rushed to the beach, which was already glowing in the late-afternoon, after-rain light.427 views
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The town of Korčula.427 views
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Dramatic skies just before sunset.426 views
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Walking on the pier.425 views
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Sweet light.425 views
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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.424 views
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One of the many small piers locals built for their boats. Almost every house has one.423 views
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The sky and clouds turned orange.422 views
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Hills above Viganj in different weather: here the storm was brewing ...421 views
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Making a turn.420 views
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In Ploče we boarded a ferry which took us across the channel to the Pelješac peninsula.414 views
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... and here the clouds created a pattern of light on the slopes.414 views
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Some sunsets were more spectacular than others. 409 views
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It was really that red.404 views
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The northern side of Pelješac, wild and largely uninhabited.403 views
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Grasses and a chapel.402 views
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