Old towns, coastal escapes, and a different story around every corner. Find your next stop in the Balkans.
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The glacial lake with an island church and a castle on a cliff. Slovenia’s most photographed place, and its most crowded in August.
Where the Krka joins the Sava: a castle with the finest painted hall in the country, and Slovenia’s largest thermal resort four kilometres…
A Roman town under the largest castle in Slovenia, seat of the counts who put the three stars on the national coat of…
The town beside Lake Cerknica, Slovenia’s largest intermittent lake, which disappears most summers.
A quiet valley head under the Kamnik-Savinja Alps on the Austrian border, with almost no through traffic.
A medieval town at the foot of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps, and the road up to Velika Planina.
A First World War front town that became one of Slovenia’s two serious food destinations.
Gorenjska’s own city, on a rock terrace above the Kokra canyon, ten minutes from the airport and twenty from Bled.
Slovenia’s best-known ski town in winter; in summer, the foot of the Vršič pass and the start of a flat 80 km cycle…
A brewing and thermal town on the Savinja, home of Slovenia’s best-known beer.
