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Wandering the World

Stories and tips from around the world.

Category: Slovenia

Found 4 posts.

Ljubljana

Dalmatian Coast Day 16

The end of our adventure had arrived. However, we still had enough time to look around Ljubljana castle first…

September 2, 2018

Bled

Dalmatian Coast Day 15

No plans for the day, lots of heavy rain, and encountering the Bled Triathlon before taking a taxi to Ljubljana

September 1, 2018

Vintgar Gorge

Dalmatian Coast Day 14

For our first full day in Slovenia we decided to take the bus to Vintgar Gorge - a place our parents had recommended to us from their visit 36 years before

August 31, 2018

Lake Bled and the Castle

Dalmatian Coast Day 13

We left from Pula, and stopped by Rovinj on our way out of Croatia. By the time we\'d crossed the border into Slovenia it was cloudy and wet; but we'd soon be in Bled

August 30, 2018

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