Slovenia's small, green capital, with a car-free old town along the Ljubljanica River, cafés along the banks, and the Triple Bridge and Dragon Bridge. The architect Jože Plečnik designed many of its bridges, markets and squares. Take the funicular up to the castle for the view to the Alps.
The Central Market is lively on Saturdays, and in summer the Open Kitchen street food market runs on Fridays. Tivoli Park is a short walk from the centre.
A high plateau at 1,600 m in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps, with one of the last herdsmen's settlements in Europe, where shepherds still live in summer in …
One of the largest show caves in the world, where an electric train runs 3.7 km into spectacular halls of stalactites, followed by a guided walk.
A glacial lake beneath the Julian Alps, with a tiny island and a baroque church in the middle, reached by traditional wooden pletna boats; ring the '…
Slovenia's largest lake, in the Triglav National Park, quieter and wilder than Bled, surrounded by mountains.
A UNESCO-listed cave system where the Reka River disappears underground into one of the largest known underground canyons in the world, 146 m deep.
The emerald-green Soča River flows through a valley in the Julian Alps, one of the best places in Europe for rafting, kayaking and canyoning.
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