Let's start in reverse order. First, for breakfast, we treat ourselves to homemade marmalade on fresh crusty bread and for a moment catch the bliss of the sinful flavors that mix in our mouths. Then just on the way, along the Styrian highway, straight to Maribor, where many surprises await us.
Destinations
This time we drive towards Maribor and at the Tepanje toll booth turn for Slovenske Konjice. We are located in the Dravinjska dolina and let's continue driving along the well-marked road to Žič and further towards Špitalič, where the valley of Sv. Janeza narrows well and a view of the Žička Carthusian opens up in front of us.
Today, the Netherlands is famous for its openness, liberal principles and tolerance. With 16 million inhabitants in 41,500 square kilometers of territory, it is considered one of the most densely populated countries in the world and has the highest number of bicycles in relation to the number of inhabitants.
Well, let's get started! Let's head towards Grosuplje and then turn for Turjak, which is known for the castle located there. The special features of the castle are the round tower or bastion and the Renaissance defensive corridor in the shape of a triangle, which is one of the first of its kind in all of Central Europe.
Around eight thousand people who live on Pag and at least three times as many sheep have chosen their habitat on the least overgrown island in the Adriatic and carved villages and towns out of stone over the centuries, of which Pag stands out, being the largest.
We drive along the Gorenje highway past Kranj to the Lesce airport, where a team of paratroopers is already waiting for us according to a prior agreement, who will take us to an altitude of 4,000 m by plane for 155 euros.
The Ionian Islands are considered the greenest of the Greek islands, and Zakynthos is certainly a discovery for nature lovers who don't want to miss out on good fun. The island is known for its beautiful white sandy beaches. Animal lovers will watch with interest the turtles that lay their eggs on the south coast of the island in July and August.
Mauritius is an island of a thousand faces, it can host the golf enthusiast, the enthusiastic windsurfer, the simple traveler, families, lovers and those looking for a solution to their business acumen.
Our new experience should be the way nature shows itself; colorful, blooming and vibrant. Let's put on sunglasses, open the windows, turn up the music, dance into the new day and drive out of the gray city into the embrace of nature.
Let's drive along the coastal highway to the Karst. From the highway, we drive towards Sežana, through Vipava, where we can see the Zemono manor from afar on a vine-covered hill. The mansion was built in the Renaissance style of Venetian villas in 1683 and is surrounded by a typical arcade corridor from the outside, while its interior is decorated with luxurious frescoes.
In fact, no one will tell us exactly where the borders of Provence are. We simply feel it and know we are there. The hypnotic blue of lavender plantations, the smell of rosemary, the unusual beauty of wild nature, the powerful north-west mistral wind, magnificent medieval fortresses and castles, romantic villages on hills, melodious Provençal dialect, fashionable life by the sea.
The famous Gardaland is far from being the only amusement park worth visiting in our neighbor Italy. Recently, parks have also experienced a great boom in Italy, so that the region of Emilia Romana alone has more than 25 amusement parks with very different contents.