When you think of Ljubljana, the first words that come into your mind are probably Slovenian Capital, romantic, riverside café culture and vibrant. Well, let’s stick to the last one, because that is exactly what I was looking for. I was in the old town, looking at the beehive of tourists gazing at city maps. I must…
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Piran- one small medieval town with a big heart
Piran is charming medieval town in the Gulf of Piran, southwestern of Slovenia, you do not want to miss. With 18.000 inhabitants, some would say its tiny and so it feels like. Kissed by the Adriatic Sea, just like its sisters: Koper, Portoz and Izola, it is one of the three major towns of Slovenian Istria….
Skocjanske jame, a unique UNESCO site
The Skocjan Caves are the greatest underground Canyon in Europe and second greatest in the world. Enlisted in UNESCO because of its outstanding universal value. That is a strong character to start with, but there is more: it is UNESCO and RAMSAR (international convention of wetlands) heritage, acknowledged as one of the natural treasures of planet Earth; has about 130.000…
Slovenia-3 days in Trglav National Park-Canyons, waterfalls and gorges
Trglav National Park, one of the film sets of Disney’s 2008, “Chronicles of Narnja”, holds 84.000 hectares of wilderness. It is located in the Julian Alps, the north-east of Slovenia, close to the Italian and Austrian borders. The highest point of the park is the peak of Mt. Triglav (2864 m), which also gave the park its name…
