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May 23rd, 2022
The valleys in the Upper Savinja River from the Kamnik Alps are considered by many to be the most beautiful place in Slovenia. All three valleys are almost parallel to each other and protected. The most famous and popular one is the Logar Valley - Logarska Dolina in Slovene. Your stay here will be unforgettable as you can have a lot of new experiences. You can explore the countryside on foot, bike, or on horseback. The Logar Valley is perfect for strolling and tasting the region’s famous chees
May 16th, 2022
Ukanc is a fragmented town on the western end of Lake Bohinj in Slovenia. The idyllic town is located at the and of a valley. It is surrounded by mountains on three sides, making it an excellent destination for lovers of nature. Next to Ukanc are Mt. Vogel (1,922 m), the Mali vrh (1,642 m), the Peršivec mountain (1,761 m) and the Komarča rock (1,457 m). One of the most attractive localities is Ukanc. The soil is also special, consisting mainly of alluvial rivers (Savica River, Ukanc Suha River
May 6th, 2022
The romantic Robanov kot is a lesser-known alpine valley in the Solcava region of northern Slovenia - close to the Austrian border. Robanov is one of the three parallel valleys to be seen from the famous Solcava Panoramic Road. It is an ideal destination for those who want to get to know the natural treasures of Slovenia but do not want to go to the Triglav National Park. Interestingly, the valley is named after one of the oldest families in Slovenia, the Robanov farmers, some of whom still liv
May 5th, 2022
The Solcavsko region is perhaps one of the least known parts of the beautiful Alps, yet the Slovenes consider it one of the most beautiful landscapes in their country. As it is not one of the top destinations for foreigners, it has retained its integrity and peaceful atmosphere. The locals are making great efforts to preserve this area in its original form. Their work has also been recognised by the European Union, as in 2009 it was selected as one of its top destinations under the EDEN program
May 4th, 2022
The most famous panoramic road in Slovenia is the 20 km-long Solcava road in the northern part of the country. It is one of the most spectacular hiking and cycling trails, taking you to the fields of the village of Podolseva, between flocks of sheep grazing on the alpine slopes. The road is 20 km long, relatively easy to walk, but perhaps even more enjoyable by bike. Local farmers nicely maintain the trail. 💡The tourist season starts in May and ends in August, when all farmsteads and guest ho
May 3rd, 2022
The most famous waterfall in Slovenia is the Kozjak Waterfall, the largest is the Boka waterfall, and the most beautiful are the Pericnik Waterfalls. Although we have already written a summary article about the Most Beautiful Waterfalls in Slovenia, the 52-meter Pericnik waterfall is worth a separate article. Two things give the iconicity of the waterfall. One factor is that the waterfall consists of two waterfalls, one in Upper Pericnik and one in Lower Pericnik. The other curiosity is that yo
May 2nd, 2022
Roughly a thousand years ago, the town of Skofja Loka was founded at the mouth of the rivers Poljanska Sora and Selska Sora. One of the oldest and most beautifully preserved settlements in Slovenia [https://trekhunt.com/en/tag/slovenia], this charming medieval town is regularly visited by tourists from Ljubljana [https://trekhunt.com/en/article/ljubljana-attractions]. Many organize a day trip to the town, which is so small that there are only two small squares. Nevertheless, it boasts a rich cu
Although surrounded by many more popular resorts, Kobarid is still an undiscovered gem in Slovenia. With stunning natural surroundings, many historical sights, and excellent gastronomy - Kobarid awaits travellers deviating from the main tourist routes. The Soca Valley is the most popular destination in the Triglav National Park. Here are three charming small towns - Bovec, Tolmin, and Kobarid. In addition to Bovec, Tolmin and Kobarid are also attracting more and more visitors each year.
You've probably come across Tolmin's name when you're planning to travel to Triglav National Park. The city appears several times before those looking for accommodation or a summer program in the Soca Valley. There are three major towns in the valley, one of which is Tolmin (the other two are Bovec and Kobarid). The Slovenian town of 3,000 people is not only ideal for accommodation. Here you will also find one of the most beautiful gorges in Slovenia, the Tolmin Gorge. Where is Tolmin?
April 29th, 2022
Kanal ob Soci is a picturesque medieval town in the middle of the Soca Valley. With its rich cultural heritage, the town is a popular destination for tourists, as it offers plenty of opportunities for recreation, hiking, cycling, fishing, and swimming. The town of Kanal (short of Kanal ob Soci) is the 4th most important town in the region after Bovec, Tolmin and Kobarid. In addition to the remnants of World War II left behind from the Isonzo front, you can enjoy a fantastic view of the Julian A
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