Scenery, shopping and scrumptious desserts-- the small town of Bled in southwest Slovenia is an ideal vacation spot and honeymooner's dream. ... A must eat for anyone visiting Bled. This cake is a delicious combination of crispy butter crust, vanilla cream, whipping cream and a good dusting of icing sugar. Take the Pletna to the island and ring the church wishing bell. Relax in the thermal springs at Grand Hotel Toplice or take a swim in the lake during the summer months. ...
It can be visited on one of the 'pletna'-boats, and it is customary to climb the 99 steps to the chapel to ring the wishing bell for luck. Bled castle looms over the lake and offers a stunning view across the entire Bled region. ...
The whole area along the lake is a park combined with many hotels along the way. Bled is also one of the oldest tourist destinations in Slovenia, health tourism started here already in the 19th century. However, Bled is not an old ...