Bradt Slovenia (Bradt Travel Guides) - Softcover

McKelvie, Robin; McKelvie, Jenny

9781841621197: Bradt Slovenia (Bradt Travel Guides)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1841621196 ISBN 13: 9781841621197

Publisher: Bradt Pubns, 2005

This new Bradt guide explores this secret corner of the former Yugoslavia, with Alpine scenery and charming coastal towns. Slovenia thoroughly covers travel fundamentals as well as providing a strong emphasis on the country's culture and history.

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From the Back Cover:

Slovenia's epic scenery belies its compact size. It features magnificent Alpine mountains with surging rivers, fertile plains perfect for wine production, a stretch of warm Adriatic coastline, and wild forests where bears and wolves roam free.
Slovenia: The Bradt Travel Guide has all the background and practical information you'll need. It uncovers the country's little-known highlights - from hundreds of caves, excellent wines, quality skiing, myriad churches and relaxing health spas through to its emerging role as one of Europe's top adventure playgrounds.
Inside you will find:

*Best places to eat and stay
*The historic centers of Ljubljana, Maribor, Celje, Kranj, and Ptuj
*The Venetian towns of the Adriatic coast
*Wild escapes and green parks
*Outdoor pursuits - from gentle hikes to white-water rafting

About the Author:

Robin McKelvie has been a frequent traveler and worker in Slovenia since its independence in the early 1990s. He is a travel writer and photographer for an extensive range of worldwide magazines and newspapers, and is the on-the-ground source for a European airline's in-flight magazine.

Jenny McKelvie, his wife, is also a travel writer whose contributions to European guidebooks and travel magazines are her main focus.

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