Ljubljana, Slovenia
Our time amidst the Julian Alps in western Slovenia has been excellent despite the initial high winds. Shortly after we crossed the border we missed a tree falling across the road by less than a minute. Thankfully the hold-up (beneath lots more tall, swaying trees) was short lived as a truck with a crane was on the scene within 10 mins to clear the road.
The journey across the Vrsic pass within the Triglav National Park was worth all 50 of the switchbacks en rou...