Europe Trip 258

On a train bound to Slovenia

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September 5th 2008
Day 1 We were up at 4:30 in the morning to catch our 6:11 train to Ljubljana (pronounced lyublyana) in Slovenia where we are going to meet up with Metaja (again the j is a y sound), a good friend of Paiges who was actually born in Kranj, 25kms from Ljubljana, and lived there until she was 8. We were both really looking forward to this part of the trip and so far it hasn't let us down. The train t ... read more

Europe » Slovenia » Upper Carniola » Kranj

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The Slovene lands were part of the Holy Roman Empire and Austria until 1918 when the Slovenes joined the Serbs and Croats in forming a new multinational state, renamed Yugoslavia in 1929. After World War II, Slovenia became a republic of the renewed ... ... read more