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Bela Krajina, Slovenia is an often overlooked – and completely underrated – destination. The remote and rural region hosts a treasure trove of culinary gems, gorgeous nature and intriguing historic sites.
We long ago fell for Slovenia. It’s a country rich in nature – from soaring mountains to lush forests to craggy coastline to the gently rolling hills of the countryside.… Read the rest
Lake Bohinj hiking trails are truly spectacular! The best hikes around Bohinj Lake take trekkers past deep gorges, up to beautiful waterfalls and out to gorgeous scenic viewpoints. Bohinj Lake – or Bohinjsko Jezero – is an absolute gem in Slovenia and these hiking trails are the best way to discover it! … Read the rest
Kranj, Slovenia sits in the shadow of Ljubljana, just 18 miles away, but is often overlooked as a travel destination. In fact, on our first trip to Slovenia, the only time we saw Kranj was when we passed through on our way from Ljubljana to Lake Bled – but the town did catch our attention.… Read the rest
Piran, Slovenia is the best seaside destination in the country. The beaches are the biggest draw for holidaymakers, but there are more things to do in Piran than sunbathe and swim. We are highlighting the top attractions for your Piran things to do list!… Read the rest
Skofja Loka, Slovenia is a fun and fascinating destination – especially for travelers who enjoy historic places, quaint villages and stunning scenery. The small town dates to the year 973 and sits at the confluence of two rivers. With a smattering of appealing squares and a hill-topping castle, visitors can easily spend a half day discovering the sights in Skofja Loka. … Read the rest
Ljubljana is a city that lands on every Slovenia itinerary – and for good reason! The capital of the country looks like a fairy tale with the curving Ljubljanica River flowing through the center and around the hill-topping castle. The top Ljubljana sights dot the pedestrian-only Ljubljana Old City, which features ornate architecture and café-lined cobblestone streets. … Read the rest
For most travelers to Slovenia, the purpose of taking a train is to get from Point A to Point B. However, there is a scenic train in Slovenia that navigates through stunning landscapes, which makes the sole reason for riding the Bohinj Railway the spectacular scenery that passes by just outside your window.… Read the rest
From the tip of the Piran Peninsula, the rocky Slovenian coastline trails east two and a half miles toward a protruding landmass of bulking cliffs covered in trees. The protected natural reserve, Strunjan Nature Park, is rich with diverse geological phenomena.… Read the rest
Maribor is Slovenia’s second largest city, but somehow often overlooked as a tourist destination. Granted, Ljubljana seems to steal all of the attention, but there a many great things to do in Maribor!
While there is no disputing that seeing Ljubljana is a must, be sure to visit Maribor for a distinctly different vibe.… Read the rest
The parks in Ljubljana, Slovenia are fabulous places to visit – for locals and tourists alike. The best Ljubljana parks are the sprawling green spaces, trail etched hills and colorful flower gardens that are just steps from the city center. Spending time in these parks is one of the Best Things To Do in Ljubljana. … Read the rest