Things to do in Slovenia include: visiting one of the 10,000 caves, (the best known, Postojna, runs for around 12 miles). Visit one of the wineries: there is a winery for every 70 people — they like a drink. Failing these two, you could go drink beer from a fountain.

If you were short on reasons as to why you should visit Europe, now you have one. Žalec, Slovenia is now at the top of our must-visit holiday destinations after the town announced plans to build a fountain that spurts out drinkable beer. The fountain will dispense a variety of local beers which tourists can pay for, and drink out of a commemorative mug.

While a build date is yet to be confirmed, the project is set to cost about $330,000 (more than reasonable, if you ask us), and expected to attract tourists from around the globe. Naturally, the proposed fountain has... Read More