Written by MagdaDH on September 14, 2009
- However much of a linguistic cliché this might be (the word Ljubljana is very close to the word for love in many Slavic languages), Ljubljana is lovely indeed. A city on a human scale, at...
Written by fizzytom on August 30, 2009
- Run by the irrepressible Mojca, Laguna is a private holiday letting agency based in the centre of the Slovenian coastal town of Izola. We found Laguna while searching online for a private room or small...
Written by fizzytom on August 29, 2009
- People from other countries may know of the town of Postojna by its German name - Adelsberg - or it's Italian name - Postumia - both of which were used extensively in the past but...
Written by fizzytom on August 8, 2009
- Slovenians are generally very active people and love to combine physical activity with enjoying some of the country’s wonderful scenery. One of the ways they do that is outdoor swimming in rivers and lakes; there...
Written by fizzytom on July 17, 2009
- No brochures or guidebooks could prepare me for just how beautiful Lake Bled is. It is almost too perfect with its tiny island and Bled Castle guarding over it protectively one hundred metres above on...
Written by fizzytom on July 17, 2009
- Bled is a small town in north west Slovenia with a population of around 6000. It lies close to the edge of the Julian Alps and it is the most popular tourist destination in the...
Written by fizzytom on June 28, 2009
- Casual visitors to Slovenia will not really notice but anyone who spends a longer period of time in the country learns quickly that Slovenia is not a shopping paradise. If you aren’t fussy you can...
Written by fizzytom on June 28, 2009
- Slovenia’s café-bar culture is a blend of those countries that surround it with a dash of its own personality thrown in. Sometimes you really do wonder how so many bars manage to survive in a...
Written by fizzytom on June 18, 2009
- Ljubljana, the Slovenian capital, is becoming an increasingly popular destination for weekend visitors. Weekends there are lively and as the city is small and compact it’s easy to find enough to do in the city...
Written by fizzytom on May 30, 2009
- "Slovenske zeleznice" (Slovenian Railways). Slovenia is relatively well covered by the rail network and well connected by international services to the rest of Europe and using the trains is never less than a pleasure; the...
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