According to the portal, one of the upcoming highlights of the autumn season is the St. Martin's Day festival on 11th November, which is the biggest of its kind in Slovenia, attracting thousands of people.

Visitors and locals alike celebrate the date when grape juice 'most' traditionally becomes new wine.

Some other destinations on the EDB portal, which may entice people to travel this autumn, include Seville and Granada in Spain, Florence in Italy, Cappadocia in Turkey and the Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia.

Lent, Maribor. Foto: MMC/Ana Svenšek
Lent, Maribor. Foto: MMC/Ana Svenšek