Slovenia

Hotspots

Ljubljana

Ljubljana is the capital city of Slovenia lying in a basin between the Sava and Ljubljanica rivers, which are located between the Alps and the Adriatic Sea, and has a thriving street culture consisting of cafes, and bars as well as fine arts and theatres. The city boasts a popular university and there is a population of approximately 45,000 students.

The city can boast over 5,000 years of history and there are numerous Roman ruins still in existence as well as Medieval castles fine examples of Baroque architecture.

Julian Alps and Triglav National Park

These areas of offer outstanding natural beauty and the opportunity for magnificent leisure activities. The Triglav National Park is one of the largest National Parks in Europe and stands at nearly 3000 metres above the surrounding valleys.

Maribor and Pohorje

The Maribor and Pohorje regions are fast growing tourist regions, with the thermal spas being a particular draw for tourist visitors due to their close proximity to the Croatian and Hungarian borders. The areas are home to wine growing, and the advent of a new nearby motorway network will help increase accessibility to the area.