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1. At first,when we first set foot there ,I was really
excited.But I guess I was so excited that I didn’t feel
anything.
We went to the hotel,left our things and quickly went to
school.Everyone presented a slide show with
information about their country.They spoke perfect
English.Maybe because of their harwork.
After everyone introduced their country,we played a
game. The game was:Write the name of at least one
person out of six who has the same characteristic as
you. And a question game between countries was
played.
İt was time to eat,we were hungry.Until I see the water
full of vegatables.Actually it wasn’t that bad. A healthy
food.We ate pasta arter wards.
After we ate our food ,we played another game.In this
game,two different groups (black group and white
group)were competing with each other. I was the black
group.In the first game ,we were trying to find our
shoes.We put both of our shoes in different bags and
then the bag was emptied in random places.I dont
remember much about the second game and the
others.But there is the game remember.We used to tear
off the toilet paper with one hand and put it in the
grabage bag.And I forgot the one hand part and
2. starded playing with two hands.I was a little when a
realized it .But I already lost the game.
Then we had our dinner and went to sleep
İt was the second morning and it was our first breakfast
there.We went for a tour of the city.And we saw a
kebab restaurant there .Kebab was a Turkish food ,so it
caught our attention.The city was like a town.We visited
a lot of museum there.But I want to talk about the
places we visited other than the museums
3. We went to a horse farm.It was going to be show,but
the young horse was got angry.The lady on duty was
talking about the importance and history of horses
there.but we didn’t see anything.We actually saw
horses.The lady on duty said that before we went to see
horses,the horses could bite our fingers so we had to
careful.
We had our lunch at a restaurant in Dakovo.
4. Then we went to visit historical places.The chuch was
very nice.The artworks inside were fascinating
The artworks in most places we visited were beautiful. I
thought to myself that Croatia is very artistic place.
.
5. We played group game again.But this time with
different people.Our ages didn’t match.That’s why we
didn’t communicate much.When the game over ,we
went to the kebab restaurant I mentioned and asked
the employee if he knew about Turkey.And the
employesuddenly started to speak Turkish.But he
couldn’t speak Turkish very well.
We had our breakfast and quickly went to thenmeeting
place.Of course we are late but a little .We went to
Vinkovci ,a city in Croatia
We also visited the museums there.The women who
showed us around asked if we should go to another
museum again and no one said anything.Nobody made
a sound, but we still went to the museum ant the owner
of the museum called everyone and said that the
museum was not open yet .But he still showed us part
of the museum.
After the museums we went to visit Vukovar.There we
went next to a huge 200-step water tower.It was very
windy.The top of the tower was even windier andI guess
was a little scared.So I went down stairs and my friend
thought like me and she come with me.
Then we had our lunch and wanderd around a bit.
6. In the evening,we enjoyed coffee with our
friends,accumpanied by the hotel’s magnificent cookies.
Cookies were really great.
We had our breakfast again and visited old and
historical places and museums.
We went to a kindergarten full of cute little kids.They
had prepared a nice little show for us.One kid over there
was really cute and immediately caught their
attention.Give everyone a high five and say “Vhooo!” he
was shouting.
After this visit,we went back to school and had lunch
7. .More precisely since food was not for us.Me and my
friends did not eat much.
After everyone ate their food ,we did a few activites,As
Turks,we were going to introduce the art of marbling
and our foreign friends make the art of marbling,but it
did not turn out as we expected.It was funny.
But other than that,we did different and nice activites.
We left the hotel early in the morning and went to
Zagreb.
Zagreb was beautiful city.But it was a little expensive.It
was fun to see street performers around.But some
reason ,pigeons caught our attention the most.Because
they were so used to people
8. We wandered around.I don’t really remember.But I
remember helping an old women down the stairs.I
caried the bags and my friend helped her by holding her
arm .
It was our last day and I think we had enough fun.
That we went to the airport and our trip came to end .