Hi this is Chris and this show is going to be repeat. I'm off traveling this week and can't put out a new show but I think you'll like this one.

This is a show I did about two years ago on travel to the country of Slovenia. Amateur Traveler episode.

I'm on a roll. I'm heading out there and I'm ready to go.

Looking real good in my passport photo.

Amateur Traveler episode 656. Today the amateur traveler

talks about caves and mines and castles, lakes and churches, UNESCO sites, and even secret rooms not, so the day.

Welcome to the amateur traveler.

I'm your host, Chris Christensen.

Let's talk about Slovenia.

This is Chris and there's not going to be a guest on this show, but instead for one of the first few times we're going to do two shows in a row that are about my travels and this time my travels to Slovenia.

And that is because I did trips back to back.

I flew from Paris to Slovenia as a guest of the Slovenian tourism board.

And I traveled all around the country for a week or really for five days of

heavy travel. This is going to be really a 70 itinerary. I did it in five. You're not going

to want to.

But I first want to talk about the things that I didn't do.

For those of you who don't know how the press trip kind of works, when you're doing a solo

press trip like this was, you get an itinerary from your host from the tourism board, and then

you do some iteration, you say, well, that's not exactly what I like to cover.

Do you have more of this?

So in this case, I did not get to the eastern part of the country,

although my original itinerary that they sent

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