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Koper, Izola, Portorož, Piran and the Korte hinterland all lie just a few kilometres from the sea. This is the less familiar Slovenia, a land close to the sea and coast that is far from the country’s inland rivers and mountains, where beautiful landscapes offer the same gastronomic abundance that characterises Slovenia as a whole. Culinary attractions here include fish from the Adriatic, wine, salt from Piran, and extra-virgin olive oils produced from olive groves influenced by the mild maritime climate.

One of Slovenia’s characteristic features is its unspoilt natural scenery, featuring forests, mountains and rivers that look out to the Adriatic, where fisherman work daily to protect a unique ecosystem.

Where to stay along the Bangkok riverside? Here are the best places offering river views along the Chao Phraya River, known as the River of Lords.

In a fantastic city filled with river streets and boat cars, Venice hotels have a lot to live up to. That they exceed expectations is just one more reason to spend the night.

One of the oldest cities in Europe, Belgrade is often described as “the gateway to the Balkans” because of its location at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, chosen by the Celts who founded the city.

Serbia boasts a long culinary tradition that is based on the use of top-quality ingredients full of flavor. Thanks to its favorable climate, fertile soil and many rivers and streams, the country has developed extensive agricultural production, including the raising of livestock and cultivation of crops such as maize, wheat, sunflowers, sugar beet, soya, potatoes, apples, plums and grapes.

Thanks to its strategic position at the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers, Belgrade is often known as “the gateway to the Balkans” – a gateway home to enticing restaurants such as Salon 1905, which we are delighted to introduce to you later in this article.

On the cozy, luxurious and relaxed Buda side of the Danube river, Stand25, the bistro of star chefs Szabina Szulló and Tamás Széll, offers traditional Hungarian food done to perfection. On the other side of the river, in the hip, young and vibrant district of Erzsébetváros, young chef Ádám Mede is at the head of a fine-dining kitchen where Asian influences give a creative twist to local ingredients and recipes.

With its unique microclimate and geography - in a landscape of gentle hills bordered by the Oglio river and Lake Iseo - the Franciacorta region is renowned for superb sparkling wines produced using a natural fermentation process. These wines are firmly rooted in their surrounding area and, as a result, have a strong focus on protecting the region’s ecosystems.

Floating on an island in the middle of the Krka river, this exquisite five-stars hotel hosts a Michelin Plate restaurant where young chef Nejc Ban wields his magic. How to dine in a Slovenian fairytale...

A city which has expanded over the centuries between the plain, the Sava river and Mount Medvednica and which has been moulded by a diversity of cultural influences, Zagreb and its historical, architectural and culinary attractions (chosen by the 2020 MICHELIN Guide) holds particular appeal for visitors during the Christian festival of Advent.