It's World Bicycle Day

Slovenia is the perfect cycling destination. This holds true thanks to the diversity of both terrains and landscapes. Actually, few countries can compare to Slovenia in terms of natural diversity. Whether it is exploring stunning alpine trails and bike parks, cycling among the green vineyards, or challenging oneself to long-distance bicycle rides, every cyclist can find something to suit them in Slovenia. When you see the abundance of cycling adventures Slovenia has to offer, you will understand why professional Slovenian cyclists are among the best in the world.

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On the occasion of celebrating World Bicycle Day, we have prepared a selection of the topics on our webpage that each cycling enthusiast should read:

• Ten reasons to go cycling in Slovenia – a comprehensive overview of the top reasons to select Slovenia for your next cycling holidays.

• Did you know that Tadej Pogačar, a two-time reigning Tour de France champion, and Primož Roglič are from Slovenia? Take part in the quiz and test your knowledge of Slovenia and discover why Slovenia is a cycling superpower. 

• Have fun watching the video, which reveals how much Pogačar and Roglič know about Slovenia, their homeland and find out more about the location of the country’s oldest grapevine, where you’d find Slovenia’s only island, the exact length of Slovenia’s coastline and what exactly a ‘dodole’ is.

• Want to find out where Tadej Pogačar trains for Tour de France? Here's another video for you! “These landscapes shaped the way I cycle,” he says with an ever-smiling expression on his face. The story of “Pogi star”, as often nicknamed, is a story of remarkable energy, team spirit and astonishing natural beauties found in Slovenia – few countries can compare in terms of natural diversity, which makes Slovenia one of Europe’s most astonishing natural playgrounds.

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