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Last Day in Slovenia

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April 19th 2016
I am still in Slovenia - for one more night. I have really enjoyed my time here. For such a small country, there is a lot of geographic variety. Yesterday I drove from the centrally-located capital, Ljubljana, north into the mountains to see Lake Bled. It is an almost impossibly quaint mountain lake with a small island complete with a little church. I must have taken twenty pictures, but I will s ... read more

Europe » Slovenia » Istria » Piran

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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