The Hidden Gem of the Adriatic Sea
As I traveled along the Slovenian coast, I stumbled upon a small, but charming town called Piran. The town's rich history can be seen in its Spanish and Venetian architecture. The old town is a maze of narrow streets that lead to cozy cafes and picturesque little squares. I learned that Piran was once a part of the Venetian Republic, and its influence is still present in the town's culture and cuisine. The town is situated on a small peninsula that juts boldly out into the Adriatic Sea, making it perfect for a romantic getaway or solo retreat. The best part of Piran is the view from the top of the hill where you can see the entire town and surrounding waters, it's truly breathtaking.