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Lake Bohinj, Slovenia is a postcard-picture scene. It’s naturally cloaked in hues of unbelievable blues and shades of intense green. Cradled around the Julian Alps, Lake Bohinj is watched over by the mountain peaks and is protected within the boundaries of Triglav National Park.… Read the rest
Lake Bled is one of the top places to visit in Slovenia for a reason: It’s magnificent. The sapphire lake is surrounded by the soaring peaks of some of the most impressive mountain ranges in Europe. Overlooked by the cliff-clinging Medieval castle, the lake has one lone island, which is occupied by a charming church and its rising steeple.… Read the rest
Postojna Cave is an absolutely fascinating place to visit! The massive cave system features cavernous corridors and an abundance of magnificent stalactites and stalagmites. Extending across the landscape, the cave karst phenomena can also be witnessed at the nearby 12th century Predjama Castle.… Read the rest
Visiting Skocjan Caves is a highlight of a trip to Slovenia. The colossal underground system is located near the town of Divaca, southwest of Ljubljana near the Italian border in the Inner Carinola Region.
The caves are open to visitors for guided tours – but the remoteness makes getting there a bit of a challenge.… Read the rest
Vintgar Gorge, Slovenia is a naturally beautiful attraction in Triglav National Park. Situated near Lake Bled, the enchanting gorge is a top tourist destination in Slovenia. For the most part, visiting Vintgar Gorge is fairly easy – but we are sharing a few travel tips that we gleaned from our experience – and will hopefully help you plan your trip!… Read the rest
Celje, Slovenia ranks as the 3rd largest city in the country, yet it is often overlooked as a tourist destination. We, too, might have skipped it if we had not heard about the incredible Celje Castle, which happens to be the largest medieval castle in Slovenia.… Read the rest
Visiting wineries in Slovenia is a fabulous way to experience the country. The best Slovenia wineries open their doors for visitors to sample their delicious wines, taste the unique gastronomy and savor the scenic landscapes.
After spending ample time in the country, our interest in Slovenia wine was piqued.… Read the rest
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
We traveled all across Slovenia – not just taking in the sights of the picture-perfect capital city of Ljubljana. We've spent time swimming in the sea at the coastal town of Piran and hiking to waterfalls at peaceful Lake Bohinj. Exploring Slovenian caves, learning about wine in the often over-looked city of Maribor, and soaking in the art and culture in Kranj.
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