PLOT: Margot from Castillon (France) visits an endearing town Novo Mesto at the bank of Krka River, after she wins a travel grant as the champion of East European History exam. The first portion of the book is dedicated to the pivotal points in Eastern European history. The remaining 2/3 exposes the fascinating week spent in Novo Mesto, Slovenia. Written in stanza form, this travel-diary/pourquoi-tale is for the readers age 12-102. Bound not to impress but to inform, it belongs to the "Margot likes to travel" series in the line with "Lecco, Italy," "Madeira, Portugal," "Amazing Finland," "The Rabbit Island, Japan," "Via Belgica," " Via Canalis," Via de la Plata," "Via Kolossus," "Via Maris," "Via Militaris" and completes an extensive list of other travel diaries (94 in total) from this author.