Monthly Archive: August 2021

cerkev Marijinega oznanenja

Baroque Ljubljana

After the favorable end of the Middle Ages, Ljubljana had a lot of problems (diseases, earthquakes, invasions) when entering the new century. Things stabilized in the Baroque, which in the 17th and 18th centuries...

goveja juha, šestica

Inn Šestica (Six) since 1776

Šestica (Six) is an inn with the longest tradition in Ljubljana. According to the testimony of Janez Vajkard Valvasor already in 1670, this place hosted wagoners on the way between Vienna and Trieste, but...

jezero Jasna

Gorenjska – Upper Carniola visit

I was at Gorenjska, visiting three locations in the Triglav National Park. I took a look at the gorge and the waterfall and refresh myself in the lake before regaining strength at the inn....

Ošterija Žogica

Ošterija Žogica in Solkan

After a business trip to Italy, we stopped in Solkan, that Andrej, as a local, suggests the Žogica inn. The location is ideal, less than a kilometer out of Solkan, along the Soča River....

palačinke - cafe Romeo

Cafe Romeo – best pancakes in town

Cafe Romeo is a restaurant located in the old town of Ljubljana. Although the address is Stari trg 6, it has the most tables on the terrace along the Gallus embankment overlooking the Ljubljanica...

narezek

Konoba Istra in Bale

I had to go to Barbariga again. When I did everything necessary, it was time for the match Slovenia:Australia. Probably 200 fans gathered in the two bars that had the broadcast. I barely got...

Prekmurje visit

Prekmurje visit

Prekmurje is a province in the northeast of Slovenia, between Hungary (the biggest influence), Austria, Croatia, and the Mura river, which separates it from the rest of Slovenia. This is a predominantly flat landscape...

meja, zastoj

55 hours to Bosnia and back

In these corona times and during the holidays, getting to Bosnia and coming back in 2 days was a challenge. However, this was not a holiday but a vis major. The following is a...