Slovenia Archive
Looking for accommodation in Portorož by the sea (and not just) for the summer season? Today I have 4 tried-and-tested tips for you that offer great value for money. Hotel Marko is an ideal elegant option for those who love beautiful gardens and breakfast on the terrace. On the other hand, if you’re looking for hotels with a wellness center and pools, I recommend the …
Slovenian lakes: 3 tips for your vacation right by the water Slovenian lakes have been close to my heart for over ten years, and we love returning here regularly. Do you already know which of these three large lakes will win your heart for this year’s (not only) summer vacation? Will it be the mountain lake Jasna, the popular Bled, or the still peaceful Lake …
Lake Bohinj is one of Slovenia’s most beautiful natural spots and its largest natural lake. It’s located near the village of Bohinj, in a deep glacial valley in the Julian Alps, surrounded by high mountain ranges. Thanks to minimal development and its location off the main tourist routes, it offers a much calmer atmosphere even in high season than the more famous Bled. I fell …
Kranjska Gora Slovenia – 9 tips for trips in the area Kranjska Gora Slovenia – is a small mountain resort in the northwest of this beautiful country, where you can experience a relaxed atmosphere in a valley with the monumental ridges of the Julian Alps. In winter, skiers head here for the groomed slopes right above the town. Personally, I had the chance to stay …
Are you wondering what the most beautiful beach in Slovenia is? For me, it’s definitely Moon Bay, which you can find in the Strunjan Nature Park. It stretches between the towns of Piran and Izola and is one of those places that I recommend not missing during your vacation in Slovenia. What is the most beautiful beach in Slovenia? Moon Bay Strunjan Nature Park lies …
Portorož, Slovenian coast: 11 tips on what to do and see Portorož is the liveliest and most luxurious face of the Slovenian coast. It offers a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere and a spa tradition. The Slovenian sea lines the city in a gentle arc, where you’ll find well-maintained beaches, luxury hotels, and cozy cafes that invite you to sit and enjoy the view. Unlike Piran, Portorož …
Krvavec Ski Resort: The best ski area in Slovenia Krvavec Ski Resort is located on the edge of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps and is often referred to as the best ski area in Slovenia. Having had the opportunity to visit it several times, I can agree that Krvavec really deserves this attribute. Snow groomers prepare the slopes every day before dawn so that fresh corduroy is …
Vogel Ski Resort: Enjoy the winter season in Bohinj, Slovenia Vogel Ski Resort offers a well-arranged area with a view of Triglav and facilities for all levels of skiers. I first visited this ski resort in Bohinj ten years ago, and I still enjoy returning for the local fairytale atmosphere. There is a children’s park, a mini freestyle park, a snow park and an X …
11 Tips for the Most Beautiful Christmas Markets in Slovenia / Practical Guide for Advent in Slovenia 2025/2026 Wondering which are the most beautiful Christmas markets in Slovenia? In winter, this fairy-tale country is a contrast of two worlds. You can expect a snow-covered Alpine world and a Mediterranean-calm coastline. Advent here isn’t just about the stalls and sipping hot punch. Look forward to a …
Slovenian Coast Although the Slovenian coast has only about 47 kilometers, it hides surprisingly magical places, a rich history and countless natural beauties in this short section. The Slovenian coast might seem inconspicuous, but on closer inspection, it will amaze you with its diversity. From Venetian-style Piran, through the vibrant Portorož and the port city of Koper, to the forgotten cliffs in the Strunjan Nature …
