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{{infobox Country
|country in = of SloveniaSouthern Europe
|map = <map lat='46.1' lng='15' zoom='7' view='0' country='Slovenia'/>
|language = slovenianSlovenian
|capital = [[Ljubljana]]
|pop = 2,020110,000547
|currency = Euro (€)
|hitch = {{<good}}>|neighbour = [[ItalyAustria]], [[AustriaCroatia]], [[Hungary]], [[CroatiaItaly]]}}__TOC__'''Slovenia''' is a country in '''Central Europe''' according to wikipedia, alternatively part of [[Southern Europe]]. It is a member state of the [[European Union]] as well as the [[Schengen Agreement]]. Hitchhiking used to be more common here in the past, but today people seem to be more afraid of hitchhikers. But still, it is quite popular. From the capital, [[Ljubljana]], it is possible to easily hitchhike to the north ([[Maribor]], [[Austria]]), to the east ([[Croatia]], [[Zagreb]]) still very doable and to the South (Postojna, [[Italy]])safe. It is the best Drivers are happy to use highways entrances, see a hitchhiker and to hold a sign marking your destinationwill tell you stories about hitchhiking when they were young. Hitchhiking People in Slovenia usually speak English (at least the rural areas is even easier, basics) but German and a ride can be found even in Italian (on the smallest roads. Major roads (motorwayscost) are always can also come in a good condition, there are also service areas on the motorwayhandy.
From the capital city [[Ljubljana]], it is easy to hitchhike to the '''Airportnorth-east''' ([[Maribor]], [[Celje]], [[Murska Sobota]], [[Vienna]], [[Graz]] ([[Austria]]), [[Hungary]]), '''north-west''' ([[Jesenice]], [[Bled]], [[Villach]], [[Salzburg]] ([[Austria]]), [[Germany]]), '''south-east''' ([[Zagreb]] ([[Croatia]])) and '''south-west'''* ([[Ljubljana Jože Pučnik AirportPostojna]]You can find a lot of offers for ride shares at , [[http://www.prevoz.org prevoz.org/Koper]], in Slovenian only[[Italy]]). You need Your best choice would be to register in order use highway entrances, and to view hold a sign marking your destination. For more info, check out the contact detailspage Hitchwiki Ljubljana. Make sure that Hitchhiking in the price they ask for rural areas is fair - It's sometimes higher then even easier, and it is possible to get a pick even on the price of smallest roads. Highways are always in a good condition, there are also service areas on the train!motorway. The highway rest stops, standing with a sign seems to work better than asking people, especially if you don't speak Slovenian. ====Important roads in Slovenia===={{E|57}} - Ljubljana to eastern Austria {{E|61}} - Italy and western croatia to western Austria passing Ljubljana {{E|59}} - Eastern Croatia to eastern Austria {{E|51}} - costline {{Aat|2}} - Ljubljana to eastern Croatia {{Aat|5}} - Maribor to Hungary == International airports ==*[[Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport]] - locals call it by its old name Brnik*[[Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport]]*[[Portorož Airport]]
== Border Crossings ==
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