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Bosnia
At 6:00 PM
April 14, 1998

Sunrise (local): 6:08 a.m.
Sunset (local): 7:27 p.m.
Weather
65°F partly cloudy
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Traveled Since Last Dispatch
76 mi / 123 km

Cumulative Total
3639 mi / 5860 km
Lat: 43° 51' 31" N
Lon: 18° 22' 59" E
Elev: 1903 ft / 580 m

Fast Facts

Where We Are: Sarajevo
Where We're Staying: an apartment belonging to the DIA (Euroclub) staff in Bosnia
Places We Visited: Adriatic Coast, the city of Metkovic(h), the Bosnian border - twice [once in Neum, once in Metkovic(h)], Sarajevo, the (DIA) Sarajevo Euroclub
Featured Site: DIA Sarajevo Euroclub
Person of the Day: Renato Zrnic(j) click to view photograph
What We Ate:
Food of the Day: Anthony's rice specialty
Breakfast: a huge meal at the hotel including omelettes, bread, jam, honey, coffee, cheeses
Lunch: no lunch
Dinner: soup, rice, veggies, bread
Olive count: 2040
Word of the Day: "Molim" click to play audio clip means "please" and "hvala" click to play audio clip means "thank you" in Bosnian. These are perhaps the two most important words in any language. In Bosnian (as well as Croatian and Serbian), they are essentially the same. Lucky us that we'll use these words for two weeks in two different countries!
Tech Fact of the Day: Neum as the Bosnian "coast"
Flat Count (Cumulative): 23
Broken Spoke Count (Cumulative): 28
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Next Stop: We're in Sarajevo for one more day!

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