What is Slovenia like to visit?

Slovenia has just started to establish its name as a popular travel destination. Slovenia is home to friendly people, beautiful nature, delicious food, and has a rich history and culture. It is a great destination for a quick day trip or a week-long relaxing getaway.

What is Slovenia most known for?

Slovenia is famous for its beautiful landscapes, lakes and dramatic Scenery. It is a perfect place for adventure seekers and nature lovers. This country is home to one of the most beautiful lakes in the world and some of the best ski resorts in Europe.

Why should you visit Slovenia?

Visiting Slovenia has all the ease and perks of visiting any major European destination, while still offering a hint of an exotic, under-appreciated gem. Here are just 9 things worth knowing before visiting Slovenia, but also why you should visit in the first place.

Why are there so many Slovenians in Italy?

This is both because of the proximity to Italy, but also the fact that Italy gained control of a sizeable portion of Slovenia after World War I. Lastly there’s the slavic influence, which is the basis for the name of the Slovenian ethnic group.

Does Slovenia have a coast?

Squeezed between Italy’s coast along the top of Adriatic Sea and the long, extensive coast that Croatia is so well know for, is a small slice of Slovenian coastline. Many people don’t even realise that this small country even has a coast but they are definitely missing out.

What is the official language of Slovenia?

The national language of Slovenia is quite simply Slovenian, a slavic language with similarities to languages like Croatian and Czech. If you know another Slavic language you might find some overlap which can be useful. If not, don’t fret, as English is widely spoken in my experience and you should be able to get by with it.