Slovenia travel and holidays

Slovenia (Slovenija) is a state in Central Europe that lies in the eastern Alps at the northeastern end of the Adriatic Sea, with Austria to the north, Italy to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast and Croatia to the south. Despite its small size, Slovenia has a stunning diversity of landscapes, extending from the beaches of the Mediterranean to the heights of the Julian Alps, to the rolling hills of the south.  The size of this small country makes it simple to research as attractive features are situated close together. It is possible to view Slovenia’s highlights in a day or two.

Slovenia’s Top Attractions

Slovenia is filled with natural beauty with rolling hills, the Julian Alps, the Adriatic coastline and limestone caves. On a Slovenia holidays must sees include the Postojna Caves, Lake Bled, Lake Bohinj, Piran and the capital city of Ljubljana.

The Postojna caves in Slovenia

The most seen cave in all of Europe and the second largest in the world, Postojna Caves is twenty kilometers of passages, galleries and chambers. This karst underground boasts hundreds of stalagmites, stalactites and calcite formations in a variety of shapes and colors. Your Postojna Caves guided tour commences on an electric train through the cave passageways. After the train, a walking Postojna Caves tour will lead you to the concert hall which can hold up to 10,000 individuals. A guided Postojna Caves tour carries on an hour and a half. Better you bring something to wear as the temperature in the Postojna Caves is very low.