Slovenia is impossibly green and beautifully small — easy to road trip end-to-end. Hiking the Juliana Trail, exploring Ljubljana and stopping at Lake Bled en route. Our adventures in one of Europe’s most underrated countries.
The Juliana Trail is a 270-kilometre walking loop around Mount Triglav, Slovenia’s highest peak, split into 16 stages. Unlike most alpine long-distance routes it deliberately stays low, circling the mountain through villages and valleys rather than summiting mountains. This makes…
Lake Bled and Lake Bohinj sit 26 kilometres apart in the same corner of the Julian Alps in Slovenia, and they could hardly be less alike. Bled is the postcard — the island church, the castle on its cliff, the…
Lake Bled is Slovenia’s most famous sight: a glacial lake surrounded by the Julian Alps with Bled Castle on a steep cliff above and Bled Island’s church sitting serenely in the middle. Whether on a cloudy or sunny day, the…
Piran is a picturesque town on Slovenia’s Adriatic coast. Often overlooked by travellers heading to Lake Bled, this little coastal town doesn’t always make it onto Slovenia itineraries — but it absolutely should.
This Slovenia travel itinerary will take you through a 7-day journey across Slovenia, one of the most beautiful countries in Europe. The route focuses on two beautiful lakes: Lake Bled and Lake Bohinj. We’ll also see part of the Juliana…
Ljubljana is Slovenia‘s charming capital city. It’s known for its picturesque riverside, vibrant culture, and green spaces. Whether you are taking in historic sites like Ljubljana Castle or enjoying a glass (or bottle) of Slovenian wine along the riverbanks, the…