Krk, Zagreb and the Plitvice Lakes
After the very scenic ride along the coastline from Opatja via Rijeka, we crossed the bridge to get to Krk, Croatiaˋs largest island. Krk is called the “Golden Island” for its many “golden” sunsets and an average of 2500 sun hours per year. We stopped in the towns of Njivice, Malinska and Krk, the main city of the island, where my human went for leisurely walks along the seaside and down the beach promenades. This time of the year, there really isnˋt much else to do. It is notable, though, that the new season is not too far away. Everywhere people are working on the restaurants, beach shacks and general infrastructure, cleaning, tiling, pressure washing. A week to go to Easter They do like their statues here Krk We drove on to Baska, where my human went on a hike to the “Plateau of the Moon”. Sounded promising and somehow delivered. Once she got up the steep path winding its way up the side of a steep hill, it really looked like one could imagine the moon. Rocky, barren, endless. Unl