Description
Join us on a relaxed and scenic journey from Bosnia to Croatia as Tamara and I embark on a much-needed vacation. Starting early in the morning, we drive through the breathtaking Krajina region, with stops at the charming Bosanska Krupa and the historic Ostražec Castle. Our day is filled with stunning landscapes, a cozy lunch by the Una River, and a restful night in Bihać before heading to the island of Rab.
Tune in for a travelogue filled with history, natural beauty, and a touch of adventure. Don't miss the next episode, where we spend 10 days soaking in the beauty of Rab.
00:00 Introduction and Trip Overview
01:57 Setting Off: Early Morning Drive
05:01 Exploring Bosanska Krupa and Surroundings
06:18 Discovering Ostražec Castle
09:26 Lunch by the Una River
09:43 Reaching Bihac: End of Day One
10:08 Conclusion and Reflections
10:42 Day Two: Early Border Crossing
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