The wooded highlands and storied past of the Balkans have sheltered abundant cultures, languages and ethnicities. Begin your journey where historic cities blend with natural beauty. Explore legendary castles and give in to the enchantment of white beaches and deep green forests. Discover the painted monasteries, Black Sea resorts and often surprising centuries old wine culture. Trace ancient mythology and civilization throughout postcard worthy archeological sites. Mystery, history and uncommon tourist experiences lure many to the Balkans.
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Heaven for Wine Lovers
Read more about: Heaven for Wine LoversLeadCroatian and Slovenian vintages are among the finest in Europe and the olive oils, well those stand up to the best too. -
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A Delicious Tale of Two Countries
Read more about: A Delicious Tale of Two CountriesLeadThe best way to understand a country is through its food, where regionally inspired dishes tell the story of the land. -
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Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth in Slovenia and Croatia
Read more about: Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth in Slovenia and CroatiaLeadThere’s no wrong time to enjoy a sweet treat in Slovenia and Croatia. -
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Endless Horizons: Sailing Croatia and Slovenia
Read more about: Endless Horizons: Sailing Croatia and SloveniaLeadIn the Adriatic, you don’t have to imagine it, that’s just Tuesday on the Slovenian and Croatian seaside. -
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The (Protected) Wild Side
Read more about: The (Protected) Wild SideLeadOver half of Croatia and Slovenia are covered in forests. -
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Soak Up the Sun on Mind-blowing Beaches
Read more about: Soak Up the Sun on Mind-blowing BeachesLeadThere are far more places to swim in Croatia and Slovenia than days in the year. So, pack your swim gear (and sunscreen) and get ready to explore them. -
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Treat Yourself in Slovenia and Croatia
Read more about: Treat Yourself in Slovenia and CroatiaLeadWellbeing in Slovenia and Croatia means deep relaxation that taps into all that nature provides. -
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Come for the Nature, Stay for the Culture
Read more about: Come for the Nature, Stay for the CultureLeadOnce in Croatia and Slovenia, there are one-of-a-kind museums, vibrant events and incredible festivals to take in too. -
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Sweet Escapes for Sweet Dreams
Read more about: Sweet Escapes for Sweet DreamsLeadFrom glamping in green oases to heritage hotels, these are experiences to suit all tastes in Slovenia and Croatia.