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And the view indeed is splendid.319 views
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First we needed to change into protective clothes and sign a guestbook.319 views
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Just after sunset.319 views
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Rusty nut.319 views
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The trees in fall colors.319 views
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Coming home.319 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.319 views
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Grass.319 views
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Sečovlje salt pans.319 views
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Light, but not quite light yet.318 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.318 views
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After sunset.318 views
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On the pier.318 views
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Playing with the fish-eye.318 views
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A bird feeder.317 views
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Back in the valley before sunset.317 views
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Mossy stone in water. A circular polarizer works wonders. For the non-polarized version place the mouse over the photo.317 views
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On the edge of a cliff.317 views
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Backlit larches.317 views
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Budding catkins.317 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.317 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.317 views
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Red leaves and a green fern.317 views
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Towards the east.317 views
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After this shot my only working battery died.317 views
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Last glimpse of the sunset.316 views
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With blue skies and puffy white clouds we couldn't be happier.316 views
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There were a few steep sections of the trail with steel ropes.316 views
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Trees in the distance.315 views
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Mossy stones and leaves.315 views
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Another reflection at Krn Lake.315 views
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Some people were enjoying themselves a lot!315 views
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The view towards the south.315 views
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Green reflection.314 views
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On the way back, it was pretty dark already.314 views
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A detail in wood.314 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.314 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!314 views
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Zbilje Lake314 views
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Lake Bohinj.314 views
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Mt. Krn (38 kms away) and signs of an avalanche.314 views
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At the beginning, the tunnels were high enough to walk in, but they were full of abandoned equipment.313 views
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The banks of the Ljubljanica River are full of lights.313 views
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A walk in the park.313 views
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Ski lift. For the color version, place the mouse over the photo.313 views
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Rust313 views
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Ominous clouds.313 views
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Layers of grey and orange.313 views
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Panoramic view.313 views
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At the Vratca pass we had lunch. There is one checkpoint in ruins there too.313 views
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After sunset.313 views
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Pattern in the tulip bed312 views
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A magical moment at sunrise.312 views
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And the light was becoming more and more reddish...312 views
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... and violet.312 views
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A steep climb to St. Mohor's church.312 views
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Orange and dark grey.312 views
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An old passenger car312 views
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Weird-shaped clouds.312 views
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Views back towards where I came from.312 views
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We were surprised that not many other hikers were around.312 views
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The trail back to our starting point led through some more larch trees.312 views
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The town of Kranj and the Kamnik Alps in the background.312 views
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Škofja Loka Castle and River Sora.312 views
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It only got worse as we were nearing the lake. Luckily we had lots of paper tissues with us.312 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!312 views
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It felt almost like driving through a tunnel.312 views
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Another rusty nut.311 views
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Mekinje monastery and green meadows.311 views
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Descending from Mt. Brda.311 views
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Patterns of fields.311 views
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Looking up.311 views
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Picturesque alley.311 views
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Backlit fern.311 views
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Looking back on the way to the top of Lajnar.311 views
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Finally, we were at the end of our adventure.310 views
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Blue light.310 views
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Rust abstract.310 views
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Ivy on a wall.310 views
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But then the weather changed once more. I just caught the last sunrays here, then it got dark again.310 views
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Arrival of a ferry from Island Korčula.310 views
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Narrow passageway leading between two plants.309 views
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Franciscan Church on the Preseren Square.309 views
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A beehive.309 views
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Backside of a railway car309 views
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The effect is really strange and intriguing at the same time.309 views
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We said good-bye to the Krn Lake and headed back the way we came, towards the Vratca pass.309 views
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The view from the Vratca pass: Komna hut in the distance and Mt. Bogatin on the right.309 views
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Not suitable for bikes!309 views
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First sunlight appeared from the east when we were still in the forest.309 views
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Jackdaws soaring over the mountains and valleys.308 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.308 views
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In the passenger car308 views
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Fishing net.308 views
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Even Triglav, Slovenian highest mountain, could be seen in the distance.308 views
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Planina Šija and Pungrat below.308 views
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Getting close to my starting point.308 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.308 views
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Views toward the east.308 views
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View from the restaurant terrace where we ate dinner. I literally didn't have to get up from the chair to take this photo.308 views
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When I was finally done with the photo session, I headed back to the tower.308 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.308 views
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Going into the gorge.308 views
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I started the trip in the valley of the Kamniška Bistrica River. The Alps are in the background.307 views
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Is the fall coming?307 views
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Weird-shaped clouds.307 views
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Larches and mountains and blue skies.307 views
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Another steep section of the trail.307 views
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Crocuses were everywhere.307 views
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A bench.307 views
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You can actually see the snow groomers on Mt. Krvavec preparing the slopes for the following day.307 views
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The old town is typically Mediterranean with narrow cobbled streets and claustrophobic squares.307 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.306 views
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Surprise, surprise! The clouds went away and the skies turned blue again! We were happy!306 views
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We had lunch at Blejska hut from where we could see the peaks we had just climbed.306 views
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Leaving the hut and looking back for the last time before descending into the woods.306 views
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One of the pleasanter sections of the trail back to Komna.306 views
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No signs of dark clouds in the other direction.306 views
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After sunset.306 views
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Another fiery red sunset. Very little PS enhancement, I swear! :)306 views
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The ground is boggy and elevated wooden paths had to be built for visitors.306 views
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A couple of small lakes.306 views
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An old factory in all its glory.305 views
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Old scales and a sun-lit factory in the background.305 views
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