{"id":24421,"date":"2025-05-19T09:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T07:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/franja.org\/?p=24421"},"modified":"2025-05-09T09:50:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T07:50:16","slug":"head-north-to-the-mountains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/franja.org\/en\/head-north-to-the-mountains\/","title":{"rendered":"Head north, to the mountains\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/franja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Photo-2-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/franja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Photo-2-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/franja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Photo-2-520x347.jpg 520w, https:\/\/franja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Photo-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/franja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Photo-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/franja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Photo-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/franja.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Photo-2-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>FOTO: Iztok Medja, Slovenian Tourist Board<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you head north, to the heart of the Julian Alps, another undeniable Instagram-worthy highlight awaits you: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slovenia.info\/en\/places-to-go\/regions\/alpine-slovenia\/bled\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lake Bled<\/a>, set among the mighty peaks of the Julian Alps, will impress you with the emerald green lake and picture-postcard church perched on a small islet. Adventurers can enjoy many hiking, biking canyoning and watersports opportunities in the area (for more adventures souls <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slovenia.info\/en\/destinations\/regions\/alpine-slovenia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bohinj, Kranjska Gora and So\u010da Valley<\/a> are also not to miss), while those who appreciate a slower pace can indulge in a slice of traditional Bled cream cake at one of the many cafes that populate the shoreline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slovenia.info\">DISCOVER SLOVENIA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOTO: Iztok Medja, Slovenian Tourist Board If you head north, to the heart of the Julian Alps, another undeniable Instagram-worthy highlight awaits you: Lake Bled, set among the mighty peaks of the Julian Alps, will impress you with the emerald green lake and picture-postcard church perched on a small islet. 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