Slovenia Travel Guide
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Slovenia may be the best-kept secret in Europe. Just half the size of Switzerland, the country is often treated as fly-over—or drive-through—territory by travelers heading to better-known places in Croatia or Italy. That's good news for anyone choosing Slovenia as a destination in its own right. It means fewer crowds—even in the peak summer touring months—fewer hassles, and in many ways a more authentic travel experience.
Slovenia Hotels
Don't expect Slovenia to be a cheap option; lodging prices are similar to what you see in Western Europe, and with the euro soaring in value, prices will...read more
Slovenia Restaurants
Slovenia's prime contribution to dining has got to be the gostilna, essentially an inn or tavern but cleaner, warmer, and more inviting than the English...read more
Things To Do in Slovenia
The principal areas of interest to tourists include...read more
Slovenia Experiences
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At first glance, Slovenian cuisine looks a little like fusion food since it melds elements of Italian, Hungarian, Austrian, and Balkan cooking—often... Read more
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Slovenia's small size can be an advantage. From the centrally located capital, Ljubljana, you can drive to any point in the country in three... Read more
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Slovenian cooking may seem fairly simple at first, but there's often a lot more work that goes on behind the scenes than you might think. If... Read more
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Slovenes enjoy drinking and produce some excellent wines, but very little of the total output is exported. You can tour the three main wine regions... Read more
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The American writer Ernest Hemingway is not someone you normally associate with Slovenia. His terrain usually runs more to bullfights and elephant... Read more
Travel Blog
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Deals & Discoveries,
Cruises
Solo cruise travelers, take heed: Your ship has finally come in. Read more
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Practical Travel Tips
While improvisation is often the key to success when traveling with kids—as things don't always Read more
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Deals & Discoveries,
Cruises
In the wake of the Costa Concordia shipwreck, cruise bookings are down. Read more
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Arriving:· Forums Trip Reports
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Sweat dripped off my nose, and my calf muscles may never recover from the thousands of stairs, but it was totally worth the pain. Read more
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My husband and I are taking our 18th trip to Europe, and this year's trip will include stops in Vienna, Lake Bled and Ljubljana in Slovenia, Dubrovnik and Korcula in Croatia, and Sorrento and Rome in Italy. Read more
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