Slovenia "Soca Valley, Julian Alps, Lake Bohinj & Lake Bled"
The Juliana Alps offer world class mountain biking terrain, for all levels of rider.
The town, already famous at the beginning of the 20th century, as the most beautiful health spa of the then Austrian empire.
Breathtaking views and an offering of many interesting cycling and walking routes, for the novice and more experienced.
Some of the best fishing in Europe is in Slovenia. Between April and October there are fantastic fly-fishing opportunities on the river Soca.
Gewerkenegg Castle complete with its museum collections.
The picturesque regions of Slovenia attract the lovers of horsemanship from both near and far. Cross-country riding, with ideal treks for beginners and experienced riders.
Superb cross country flights are available over the Dolomites and Juliana Alps. For a short presentation on what is available please download XTC Paragliding video, Experience Slovenia for yourself! wmf file 20.4Mb
With its 280’000 inhabitants most certainly ranks among the smaller European capitals. From its castle which is about a thousand years old there is a fantastic view of the city (the rooftops of Old Ljubljana) and the Kamnik Alps in the north and the Julian Alps with Triglav and the Karavanke Alps to the north-west.
This town is most famous for its winter sports but is the heart of the valley in summer too.
Kranjska Gora, Vogel, Cerkno and Bohinj are excellent skiing areas, with ski hire, ski school, and après ski, Ideal for beginners and intermediates.
The Soca valley and the gorges of its tributaries. The spots beside the emerald river attract seekers of tranquillity as well as those seeking adrenalin challenges, here, numerous water sports are available, from kayaking and canoeing to rafting and canyoning. We can simply write that the Soca is beautiful, untouched, pure and perfect in its mountain current.
Mountains, rivers and lakes, forests and mountain pastures and meadows are interwoven with rich cultural heritage. Due to the beauty of the landscape in Bohinj and its precious natural heritage, a good part of the Bohinj regions has been incorporated in the territory of the Triglav National Park.
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