Tuesday 1st September - Koper pm We got back very quickly to Koper and walked through the Old Town to a market area that had food stalls. We each went and got ourselves something to eat and Paul bought these huge cans of local beer. Three between the 4 of us. After lunch we walked back to the ship and it was very hot. Stopped before security and Jane bought a necklace and Paul a T shirt. We went back through security and Paul always seems to have a hassl...

Tuesday 1st September - Bus Trip to Piran We got on board the bus and had to put up with the loud and a couple of pushy Americans who wanted the front seats. The young guide introduced himself and started a very informative narration about Slovenia and Koper as we headed for Izola. Koper is also known by Capodistria which was the Italian name for the place. Koper has had people living there since 3000BC although not a lot is known of the people but there hav...

Tuesday 1st September - Koper We were up much earlier as we were going ashore to have a look at Koper. We got off the boat after Paul and I spent about 40 minutes in a small queue to purchase a shuttle into Ravenna for tomorrow. Just outside the formalities area for passports and the like we decided to take a bus tour to Piran which is a small town a bit further down the coast for €20. We had about 40 minutes to kill before the tour left so we walked ac...