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SloveniaMARIBORSKO POHORJEINFO: SK Branik POHORJESlovenias largest ski area is in the northeastern part of the country. It is noted for hosting World Cup alpine races. Elevation: Village: 325 m (1,066 ft) Top: 1,327 m (4,353 ft) Vertical: 1,022 m (3,286 ft) Terrain: 40 km (25 mi) of downhill trails and slopes; 40% beginner, 35% intermediate, 25% advanced; snowmaking; the longest night skiing trail in Europe(over 7km)! Lifts:1 gondola, 3 chairs, 17 tows Lift Capacity: 18,000 p/h Ski Season: Mid-November to March Cross Country: 20 km (12 mi) of trails Ski School: All disciplines, including racingmore than 200 instructors Other Winter Activities: Hiking, ice skating, curling, indoor tennis, indoor swimming, spa resort, horse riding Après-Ski: Sightseeing, exhibitions, cinema, theatre, fine restaurants, disco, nightclubs Shopping/Services: Maribor is Slovenias second largest city and has everything a visitor could possibly need Credit Cards: AE, MC, VISA Child Care: Kindergarten and Ski-Kindergarten Lodging: 1,253 hotel beds Transportation: Airport: Graz (Austria) 60 km (37 mi), Ljubljana 135 km (84 mi) 2½ hours By car on Motorway from Ljubljana or Graz By train from Ljubljana, 2 hours or from Graz 1½ hours Other Information: Culturally rich Maribor is the country's second largest city (after Ljubljana). The Austrian and Hungarian borders are less than 30 miles away from Maribor, offering still other cultures to explore
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