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Agatha Christie's favourite spot is so cheap it's criminal.(Features)

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From: Sunday Mirror (London, England)
Date: 19980104
Author:Ives, Mike

It's easy to see how Slovenia captured Agatha Christie's imagination and became one of the crime writer's favourite boltholes.

This tiny corner of former Yugoslavia is still an unspoilt paradise of crystal lakes, mountain streams and pine forests.

For British tourists it's a home from home. English is widely spoken and prices are so low your pound goes a long, long way.

A meal out costs just pounds 2.50 and a bottle of beer less than 50p, while the price of hiring a mountain bike for a day is only pounds ...

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