Even if you take the shortest route from the interior to the coast, it’s always good to break your journey. Even better: an excursion to somewhere new. We suggest a visit to the tourist attractions of the Postojna area, …

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Once again this year, on Sunday 21 August, the lords, ladies and knightly gentlemen of Predjama Castle will host Erazem’s Medieval Tournament, an event that will transport you far back into the past, to a time when courage, skill at arms and honour had a special value.

Away from the bustle of towns and traffic, over meadows and slopes, and then in the solitude of the forests of the Javorniki where the only people you will meet are other freedom-loving wanderers or the occasional hunter or forester about his business, …

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Fran Levstik apparently got the model for his hero Martin Krpan from stories he had heard during his walks from Suha Krajina over Bloke to the Pivka area. The issue of where Krpan was actually from is a sensitive one, and Pivka and Bloke are still vying for the honour of being his birthplace, …

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