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August 30th 2011
Published: September 25th 2011
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This isn't the first time I have been to Slovenia, although the preposition "to" is perhaps misleading. Back in the days of 2007, I travelled through Slovenia en route from Venice to Pula, but never set foot on Slovenian soil - i.e. I never got off the bus. Therefore, as per my own rules about visiting countries, I have never been to Slovenia. Until now. I had always heard that Slovenia wa... Read Full Entry



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This Could Be New ZealandThis Could Be New Zealand
This Could Be New Zealand

Could easily be somewhere in the South Island, but it's not - it's Lake Bohinj.
Davies Chillin' On The BeachDavies Chillin' On The Beach
Davies Chillin' On The Beach

Lake Bohinj. There was diving platform in the middle of the lake as well, which was fun.
Climbers StatueClimbers Statue
Climbers Statue

Monument to the first four climbers to climb Mt. Triglav, which is just around the corner from Bohinj.
Slovenian RestaurantSlovenian Restaurant
Slovenian Restaurant

Open-air rotunda thingee at the restaurant we ate at in Bled.
Bled CakeBled Cake
Bled Cake

Nice enough, but nothing to write home about.
Jesus Is EverywhereJesus Is Everywhere
Jesus Is Everywhere

It's funny where he pops up. In the Vintgar Gorge.



25th September 2011

I miss Slovenia...
Hi Derek, nice blog, I visited Bled in 2008 and it seems to have become even more expensive...But I got quite addicted to the Kremšnita, which you refer to as Bled cake. So yummy! Slovenia is a very underrated destination in my opinion. Cheers, Jens

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