FINALIST#10: Exploring the Kolpa river valley
When going on a trip to the green valley with crystal clear and one of the warmest rivers in Europe, the Kolpa River, you will create unforgettable memories and recharge your batteries.
When going on a trip to the green valley with crystal clear and one of the warmest rivers in Europe, the Kolpa River, you will create unforgettable memories and recharge your batteries.
Welcome to the magnificent Dragonja Valley, situated in Slovenian Istria, an area renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, cultural richness, and delectable gastronomy. This enchanting valley is traversed by the Dragonja River, which meanders through the landscape, creating a vista of rolling hills, verdant forests, and picturesque hamlets.
FIt has been a long time since Apollo, the God of light, healing, and beauty, and today’s trademark deity for the healing mineral water Donat, encountered the winged horse Pegasus. With a powerful strike of his hoof, the winged horse revealed a mineral spring at his command, the power and fame of which are still with us today.
Welcome to the picturesque landscape nestled between the valley’s wine-growing hills, the beautiful river Krka, the historical town of Rudolfswerth, and the forested plateau of Gorjanci on the border with Croatia.
For a complete experience, go to the remote part of Slovenia in the Posavje region, where you will be taken on a guided tour in the peaceful surroundings of a mighty castle, put on an apron in the spirit of the Trappist heritage and make chocolate treats, visit the first Peninoteka in Slovenia in the company of a sommelier and in the end, indulge yourself in the gastronomic pampering of the top team of the A3 Restaurant.
The Soča Valley is mainly known for the Soča River and outdoor sporting activities. However, it also offers a rich cultural heritage. One of the cultural jewels is the village Most na Soči, which was one of the most important stops in the past, as one of the first bridges over the Soča River was located there.
An original experience of Istria. Getting to know authentic Istria, Mediterranean food and customs with a traditional fishing boat and modern electric bicycles.
Jeruzalem, embroidered with a golden yarn, is a treasure of our region; with its holy name, energy lines, wine road with high quality white and red wines, exceptional viewpoints with a view of three countries: Austria, Hungary and Croatia, and a pilgrimage church. The town justifies the name of a heavenly place.
Murska Sobota, the heart of the Pomurje region, is the best starting point for exploring the tourist attractions, nature, tradition and delicious culinary specialities of the region.
Since it was built in 1971, Hotel Jama has accommodated millions of visitors to the world-famous Postojna Cave. But it used to be more than just an ordinary hotel. Up until 1991, the hotel had lived a double life, which was not revealed until its renovation in 2016. The secret rooms inside the hotel bear witness to the activities of the secret services of the former system and to the bygone times. Hidden deep inside the hotel building is a communications centre of a very special kind, which raises more questions than it answers.