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August 18, 2025 6 mins

Slovenia, a small yet captivating nation nestled just below Austria, offers far more than a fleeting visit to its iconic Lake Bled. In this episode, we explore the rich tapestry of experiences that this green country has to offer, from the charming streets of its capital, Ljubljana, to the picturesque coastal town of Piran.

Our writers, Cathie Arquilla, Sharon Kurtz, and Bel Woodhouse, share their highlights, which include truffle hunting in the Horjul region, savoring culinary delights at the Restaurant Gric, and enjoying the vibrant wine culture in the Pava Valley.

With over 60% of its landscape covered in forests, Slovenia is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, providing ample opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and mountain biking. Join us as we explore Slovenia's unique blend of nature, culture, and gastronomy, painting a picture of a destination that invites you to linger and explore.

Read more on GoNOMAD.com Travel https://www.gonomad.com/255006-why-slovenia-should-be-your-next-food

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