Legend has it that the medieval Italian poet Dante Alighieri (1265 -1321) stayed in Tolmin for a short period of time. While exploring the surroundings, he visited the nearby Tolmin Gorge and its Zadlaška Cave, which supposedly inspired him to write the darkest verses of …
Not only Italians, Slovenes too were once famous throughout Europe for their shoemaking skills, high quality shoes and great shoe design. Therefore, visiting Tržič Museum in a small town of Tržič near the Austrian border is a MUST for every shoe lover! Only an hour …
The European Best Destinations (EBD) – a travel website developed to promote culture & tourism in Europe, ranked Ljubljana at the very top of the selection of the 20 Best Green Capitals in Europe! The capital of Slovenia has not only been ranked the #1 …
The motivation behind his Soča Valley based experience agency is spreading knowledge and love for the natural world! What is the story behind your decision to move to Slovenia? Before moving to Slovenia from Sweden I had a fast paced lifestyle – I was travelling the world …
Ajdovska deklica /The Heathen Maiden is a rock formation in the northern walls of Mt. Prisank (2,547m) above the Vršič Pass (the highest mountain pass in Slovenia), that resembles a face of a female. The Legend of the Heathen Maiden According to local lore, the maiden …
Many visitors say that the Predjama Castle in Slovenia is is unlike anything they have seen before. The castle is built into the karst rock, which makes the cave and the concrete perfectly merge into one! The Predjama castle is located in small Slovenian village …
A story of the legendary Avsenik Brothers Ensemble is just too big to be missed when visiting Slovenia! The Avsenik Museum is very near famous Lake Bled It all started in Begunje, a typical Gorenjska region village near Lake Bled, where back in the 1950’s brothers Slavko …