Lonely Planet Slovenia

Learn how Lake Bled escapted being drained and having its clay made into bricks, p.110.

Hit the piste with the people who invented skiing 400 years ago, p.44.

Frock up in sheepskins, horns and feathers - and get away with it - at Kurentovanje, p.235.

Discover why the dragons on Zmajski Most wag their tails when some people pass, p.69.

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