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CUKRARNA – birthplace of the Slovene literary modernism turns into Ljubljana ‘Tate Art Gallery’

CUKRARNA – birthplace of the Slovene literary modernism turns into Ljubljana ‘Tate Art Gallery’

The 19th century former Ljubljana sugar factory called Cukrarna has been left to ruination for a long time. But in the last years a large renovation project has been carried out … Once upon a time in Ljubljana Operating since 1828, Cukrarna used to be 

Eastern Slovenia: Make it to Ptuj!

Eastern Slovenia: Make it to Ptuj!

We spent two days in Slovenia’s oldest and prettiest town, in the country’s little-visited eastern region. Historically, Ptuj is one of the most important settlements outside Ljubljana. Moreover, Ptuj is home to many great festivals, with Kurentovanje Carnival – Slovenia’s most famous folkloric event – 

TRUBARJEVA – THE COOLEST LJUBLJANA STREET

TRUBARJEVA – THE COOLEST LJUBLJANA STREET

It might seem a bit peculiar at first (especially comparing to Ljubljana charming Old Town), but once you dive into it, Trubarjeva Street opens some new doors and views to Ljubljana cultural and urban life, which has been developing here over many decades. Eclectic mixture of unique shops, bars 

Hiking Around the ENTIRE Lake Bohinj – All You Need To Know

Hiking Around the ENTIRE Lake Bohinj – All You Need To Know

The walk around the entire Bohinj lake (12 km) can be finished in about three to four hours. But to get to know and enjoy the area better, our plan was to take it gradually. Visited & walked by Let’s go Slovenia in March 2021 

5 Ljubljana neighbourhoods to visit!

5 Ljubljana neighbourhoods to visit!

True, Ljubljana Old Town is really pretty and there are many things to see and do there! But, let’s get out of the city centre for a day! Check out which Ljubljana neighbourhoods to see! 1. Trnovo Some might say that Trnovo is still Ljubljana 

You say Slovakia, we say Slovenia! 5 quick facts to stop mixing up the two countries

You say Slovakia, we say Slovenia! 5 quick facts to stop mixing up the two countries

Slovenia and Slovakia are both beautiful countries worth visiting, each offering unique attractions. Yet, a frequent challenge they face internationally is being mistaken for one another. Let’s explore some key differences between these two distinct nations. Where does the confusion come from? Although their names 

BEST LOCAL FOOD: Žganci in Zgornje Jezersko

BEST LOCAL FOOD: Žganci in Zgornje Jezersko

While staying in Zgornje Jezersko, we visited Tourist farm Šenk Homestead (Šenkova domačija). The farm is considered one of the oldest homesteads in Jezersko with engraved year 1517 above the doorframe of the main building. Here’s what we had for lunch! Traditional Slovene “žganci”  Translated