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These are pictures taken during Martin's visits to Slovenia between the years 2000 and 2006

My dear friend Andrej convinced me to join him and his friends to a costume party.....guess what? we won first place!!!

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New Pictures from 2003!!!

Click here to see pictures from our 2004 vacation in Slovenia

New Pictures from 2005 & 2006!!!

The following pictures were taken at the Lipica Stud Farm, home of the Lipizzaner horses in Lipica, Slovenia

Lipizzaner horses in Lipica, Slovenia

Lipizzaner horses in Lipica, Slovenia

Lipizzaner horses in Lipica, Slovenia

Lipizzaner horses in Lipica, Slovenia

Lipizzaner horses in Lipica, Slovenia. The horses are black when they are born and then turn completely white as they grow.

Peter Bavdek (Martin's Friend) and his family with a Lipizzaner Horse

Martin and his Lipizzaner Frtiend

The Mohar Family: Andrej (Martin's Friend), Katarina, Matija, Janez, Martin, Jure and Asia.

The picture was taken at a Botanical Garden on the way to Logarska Dolina

Martin and Martin

Logarska Dolina, Slovenia

Logarska Dolina, Slovenia

Logarska Dolina, Slovenia

Waterfall at Logarska Dolina, Slovenia

Snow Mountain at Logarska Dolina, Slovenia

Hairy Cow Breed at Logarska Dolina, Slovenia

Martin, Greg Norsworthy and his wife Suzanne.

We flew around Lake Bled, Lake Bohinj and the Triglav (highest peak in Slovenia at 2864 meters / 9395 feet) in this Cessna 172 aircraft

Lake Bohinj

Lake Bohinj

The Triglav

The Triglav

The Triglav

The Triglav

9,700 feet in the air!

We got closer

The Triglav

Cabin for climbers of the Triglav

Cabin for climbers of the Triglav

The Triglav

We got reeeeaaaal close!

Lake Bled

Lake Bled

Castle in Lake Bled

Lake Bled

Lake Bled

Church in Lake Bled

The Castle in Lake Bled

Lunch with John Bielawski at the Castle in Lake Bled

History of Slovenia - Part 1

History of Slovenia - Part 2

History of Slovenia - Part 3

The Church in Lake Bled

Steps to the Church in Lake Bled

Inside the Church in Lake Bled

For whom the bell tolls...pulling the bell cord inside the Church in Lake Bled

Ljubljana River in Ljubljana, Slovenia

Ljubljana River in Ljubljana, Slovenia

Ljubljana Center, Slovenia

Ljubljana River in Ljubljana, Slovenia

Ljubljana, Slovenia

Dragon Bridge in Ljubljana, Slovenia

Dragon Bridge in Ljubljana, Slovenia

I left this picture in full resolution to see if you can find a woman's face that being carved by nature in this mountain.

The next few pictures were taken in the Soĉa Valley. Most of the World War I battles were fought here.

This is the undergroung spring were the Soĉa river is born.

The Soĉa River

At the Soĉa River

Peter Bavdek was our guide, thanks Peter!

The Soĉa River

The Soĉa Valley

Army Barracks from World War I, Soĉa Valley, Slovenia

Old Fort at the Soĉa Valley

Old Fort at the Soĉa Valley

Waterfall at the Soĉa Valley

Outside the World War I Museum in the Soĉa Valley

Click here to read an article published on 10/10/2004 in The Miami Herald about Slovenia

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