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...
Category: Places&Events
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....
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...
InterContinental Ljubljana-luxury 5 stars
Hotel Intercontinental is currently the only hotel in Ljubljana with 5 stars. It is located at the intersection of Slovenska and Tivolska road, next to the so-called North Gate at the Bavarian Palace. The...
Barbariga
DESCRIPTION AND LOCATION Barbariga is a tourist apartment complex on the south-west coast of Istria (44 ° 60′N; 13 ° 45′E). Between Rovinj (25 km) and Pula (20 km), both reachable in less than...
Posavje – 3 cities
The Posavje region is located in the lower reaches of the Sava River in eastern Slovenia, and as the name suggests, the river is important for the region. The region is well connected by...
Visiting Vrhnika
It’s the weekend, it’s hot and we’re thinking about where to go. Vrhnika has been mentioned several times before, so now was the ideal time. We head around half-past one. The highway is crowded,...
Upper Carniola – Gorenjska before lockdown
Visiting Gorenjska before lockdown. At work, I was told I had to take last year’s leave and so I had been home since Wednesday. However, the phone rang for the first time at half-past...
Emona – ancient Ljubljana
Emona (Colonia Ivlia Aemona) was a Roman settlement in the area of today’s Ljubljana. The Ljubljana Basin was interesting from a strategic point of view, connecting the Adriatic and Central Europe and further the...
EMBERBORN – forgin knifes
On Friday we meet at KUD France Prešeren, Teja performed Indian dances. We are all happy that things are finally opening. Meanwhile, Gregor mentions that he’s going to make his knife at EMBERBORN on...