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Croatia
At 6:00 PM
April 20, 1998

Sunrise (local): 6:06 a.m.
Sunset (local): 7:42 p.m.
Weather
65°F sunny
Traveled Since Last Dispatch
11 mi / 17 km

Cumulative Total
3848 mi / 6197 km
Lat: 43° 30' 28" N
Lon: 16° 26' 19" E
Elev: 0 ft / 0 m

Fast Facts

Where We Are: Split
Where We're Staying: the "groaning woman" sobe (see Rider Notes for explanation)
Places We Visited: CARNet (Hrvatska Akademska I Istraz(h)ivac(h)ka Mrez(h)a, or Croatian Academic and Research Network)-Split , S(h)kola Likovnih Umjetnost (School of Fine Arts), the city of Split (especially Diocletian's Palace)
Featured Site: S(h)kola Likovnih Umjetnost (School of Fine Arts)click to view photograph
Person of the Day: Jasenka Zuvela-Splivaloclick to view photograph
What We Ate:
Food of the Day: ice cream
Breakfast: none
Lunch: sandwiches and "Pipi" soda
Dinner: pizza and sandwiches
Olive count: 2044
Word of the Day: "Pozdrav iz Hrvatske iz Splita" click to play audio clip means "Greetings from Croatia and Split" in Croatian. This is the fabulous welcome we received from our friends at the S(h)kola Likovnih Umjetnost (School of Fine Arts). When we left they also wished us a "Goodbye from Croatia," or "Dovid(j)enja u Hrvatskoj" click to play audio clip
Tech Fact of the Day: the oldest church in the world
Flat Count (Cumulative): 23
Broken Spoke Count (Cumulative): 29
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Next Stop: somewhere on the road to Zadar

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