Slovenia is a small country of just 2 million people. It borders Croatia to the south, Hungary to the east, Austria to the north and Italy to the west. Despite being small, the country has everything from beaches to mountains and a range of regional climates and cuisines. The capital is Ljubljana, which is very diverse and environmentally conscious, with restricted car use in the centre and plenty of cycle lanes. A brief history of Slovenia Present-day Slovenia has been inhabited since prehistoric times and there is evidence of human activity from around 250,000 years ago! The Romans als... [More information]