Croatia 8 - Zagreb 2
We spent all of Day 8 exploring the city of Zagreb. First things first, we began with getting a breakfast. The temperature was near freezing point, but there was no wind. I wouldn't say it was comfortable but not so bad to be outside in our winter gear. Boogie Lab was our breakfast place of the day. It was a lovely bakery and cafe. Their sweet (my plum and chocolate) and savory (J's ham and cheese) pastries were tasty. The freshly squeezed juice (orange, lemon, ginger) was refreshing. My earl grey was fine. J's cappuccino looked nice. Plus, the modern dining area was spacious and the staff was friendly. It was more than good! We started walking around the Lower Town, characterized by 19th and early 20th-century Austro-Hungarian architecture - grand, monumental buildings in Historicism, Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles, wide boulevards, and structured parks. Our architecture-watching tour was entertaining! The Art Pavilion is a remarkable yellow-facade Art Nouveau exhib...