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Rough Guides recommends discovering Slovenia

Published:
21.2.2011

Rough Guides recommends discovering Slovenia

"Often over-shadowed by neighbouring Croatia, Slovenia is a small, but staggeringly varied country with Alpine mountains, the Mediterranean coastline and an exciting capital city." Apt and to the point, the British online tourist guides portal Rough Guides described the country of two million inhabitants on the border between southern and central Europe and listed it as one of the 12 unfairly overlooked destinations you absolutely must visit.

"Often over-shadowed by neighbouring Croatia, Slovenia is a small, but staggeringly varied country with Alpine mountains, the Mediterranean coastline and an exciting capital city." Apt and to the point, the British online tourist guides portal Rough Guides described the country of two million inhabitants on the border between southern and central Europe and listed it as one of the 12 unfairly overlooked destinations you absolutely must visit.

Slovenia is becoming a well-known and popular country among world travellers with an ever increasing presence in British social media. The enchanting Bled panorama was chosen for the @RoughGuides official Twitter profile background.

Of utmost importance is the fact that the editors of the Rough Guides portal, owned by the Penguin Group, have in the case of Slovenia, begun with the new concept of digital presentations of destinations. The story of the Four Seasons of Slovenia is the result of the collaboration between the SPIRIT Slovenia Public Agency`s Information Office in London and the PR agency A. Marr PR. The SPIRIT Slovenia Public Agency`s Information Office in London and the publishing house Rough Guides will continue with the promotional campaign with a special media event.

Readers of the famous tourist guide In Your Pocket have voted on the best Slovenian restaurant in the individual regions. In Ljubljana and its surroundings, reigning as the best of the prestige restaurants is the premium culinary temple JB located near the old city centre. Leading among the more traditional are Prekmurje`s Gujžina, which serves all the regional delicacies, the Rimska XXI Inn, where they prepare delicious home-made food and Gostilna na Gradu at the Ljubljana Castle, which offers a menu with modernised Slovenian traditional dishes.

According to readers, the best food in the Gorenjska region is served in the hotel restaurant Skipass in Kranjska Gora, in the centre of the famous holiday destination and only a stone`s throw from the popular ski resort. In the Primorska region readers most appreciate the house of delicacies Rizibizi in the coastal town of Portorož. This is followed by Hiša Franko in Kobarid, another excellent, and among gourmets, a bit of a cult restaurant, surrounded by the spectacular nature of the Triglav National Park. Leading in the Štajerska region is Hiša Kulinarike in the Prekmurje region you can be indulged in Gostilna Rajh in Bakovci and in the Dolenjska region the winner is Novo Mesto`s Boheja.

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