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Bled (http://www.bled.si)
Its natural beauty, points of historical interest, and an advantageous geographical location south of the Alps, make Bled an ideal place for tourism. The image of Bled with the castle, the lake and the island in the middle of the lake, are sights by which Bled is known to nearly the entire world. In Slovenian, English, German, and Italian.

Humanfish Holiday (http://www.humanfish.com/welcome.html)
Humanfish Holiday company organizes and promotes trekking, hiking, skiing and summer/winter activities. Based in Bled, it arranges recreational activities and accommodations in the vicinity of Bled and Kranjska Gora.

National Tourist Association (http://www.ntz-nta.si)
Slovenian tourist business and reservation portal with complete tourist offer to list and to book.

Slovenian Tourist Board (http://www.slovenia.info)
Extensive information about Slovenia in Slovenian, English, German, Italian, Russian, and Spanish.

Vagabondo (http://www.vagabondo.net/Indexeng.htm?/Eng/Thenet/europe/slovenia.html)
Useful information about Slovenian tourism.

Wines of Slovenia (http://www.matkurja.com/projects/wine/)
Very informative web site that provides extensive information about viticulture in Slovenia. The information ranges from the history of Slovenian viticulture to the advise on how to stock Slovenian wines.

National and Regional Parks:

Kozjanski Regional Park (http://www.gov.si/kp/stran1.htm)

Matkurja - Food and Drink (http://www.matkurja.com/eng/country-info/food-drinks/)
This web site provides information about traditional food and drinks of Slovenia. Especially interesting is the recipe collection that features such foods as Mrs. Mauro's potica (Potica is the place to buy Slovenian cake in USA).

Nature parks of Slovenia Istra (http://dragonja.nib.si)
Natural parks, monuments, and reserve of Slovenian Istra. In Slovenian, English, and Italian.

Park Skocjanske jame (The Skocjan Caves) (http://www.park-skocjanske-jame.si)

Postojnska jama (http://www.postojnska-jama.si)
World-famous cave containing brilliant stalactites makes the 20-kilometer tourist train ride a unique experience. In Slovenian and English.

Triglav National Park (http://www.tnp.si)

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