Sunday 2 July 2023

Red sunset, Jugo or Canada fires? 26 June-2 July 2023

Almost 10 days since we reached Pula at the end of our odyssey. I finished the last post with the sunset below, which looks surreal. However, I did not use any "effect" to enhance the colour or saturation. The sunset was just that red!

Sunset over Brijuni island from our terrace in Štinjan 

A few nights later, after reading about it, I realised that the colour of our sunset in the Adriatic was influenced by the smoke from the forest fires in Canada, which crossed the Atlantic and southern Europe, and which we experienced in the northern Adriatic this week...