August 13th, 2021
The character of the Krn Mountains is exciting and radiates a real alpine feeling. Located in the Julian Alps, Triglav National Park, Slovenia; it attracts many hikers each year. However its peaks are not very high, the relative elevation differences are quite significant. For example, the southern slopes continue to descend for more than 2,000 meters toward the Soca river. Certain mountains in the group are steep and difficult to reach. The so-called “Trenta character” can already be seen in t
August 12th, 2021
The highest point of the Krn Mountains is Mount Krn (with the same name). It is a real alpine hiking paradise. It does not stand out in terms of height, as there are several higher peaks in Slovenia (see Triglav at 2,864 m). However, most of the mountains are located further north, while Krn stands a little lonely on the southern part of the mountain range. Quick Details Mt Krn Details Country Slovenia Local / Italian name Krn / Monte Nero Location Triglav National Park
August 3rd, 2021
The Czech Republic and Germany brotherly share one of the most exciting regions in Europe, Bohemian Switzerland and the Saxon Switzerland National Parks. The diverse region is famous for its special rock formations. Hiding among lush pine forests, the hilly countryside is a real bucket list place for everyone. Its beauty and exoticness can attract many tourists from countries all over the world. The countryside enchants everyone (if you have been there, or even if you have not), so we made this
July 30th, 2021
The Mangart saddle (Mangartsko sedlo) is one of the most visited points in the Julian Alps. Situated on the Triglav National Park border, the 2055 m high pass is famous for its fabulous panorama. A bucket-listed destination by bike, car, or even motorbike. If you are near the Triglav National Park, don't miss Mangart - it's just 45 minutes from Bovec. One of the reasons for the popularity of the pass is that it is located on the Italian border, not far from the Austrian border. This makes it ea
July 13th, 2021
Located in the Triglav National Park, the 15-meter-high Kozjak Waterfall is one of the most beautiful and popular waterfalls in all of Slovenia. The magical waterfall is located at the end of a gorge, hidden in a rock cave. It is not the highest, nor does it have the most mass of water - still, one of the most beautiful ... Even the forest path leading here is wonderful. The route runs deep in the woods along River Soca, occasionally crossing it on small wooden bridges. At the end of the hike,
April 9th, 2021
There are three ranges in the Alps within Slovenia: the Julian Alps, the Karavanks (Karavanke), and the Kamnik-Savinja Alps. All three mountain ranges are located in the northern part of the country and form a common tourist area - the Alpine region. Part of the area covered by the three mountain ranges belongs to the historical region of Gorenjska. ?90% of the country's top natural attractions can be found here. Quick Details In our current article, we present these three mountain ranges:
April 2nd, 2021
The Julian Alps are one of the mountain ranges in the Alps that are amicably shared between Slovenia and Italy. Two-thirds of it is located on the Slovenian side, in the Triglav National Park. The mountain range covers an area of 4,400 km2. Its highest altitude is 2,864 meters at the top of Mount Triglav. The length of the main ridge of the mountain is 126 km. The width of the line is approx. 94 km. Its' varied countryside includes steep rock walls, deep gorges, barren mountain peaks, and lush
March 29th, 2021
Vintgar Gorge, located only 5 km from Bled, and it is one of the most outstanding sights of Slovenia, perhaps even in Europe. This gorge is a top destination for hikers, families, and groups. We have summarized the most important information for you in this article. Everything about Vintgar Gorge: opening hours, tickets, weather, hiking, getting there, parking, maps, etc. Vintgar Gorge is a 3 km long (one-way) steep-walled gorge dug by the Radovna River. The elevation of the gorge is only 80 me
March 25th, 2021
In an earlier post, we summarised everything you need to know about Bärenschützklamm (Bear Gorge). You've undoubtedly heard of the popular Austrian gorge and seen a lot of pictures, but do you know what else you can do in the area? Enjoy a great weekend if you have decided to spend several days around Bärenschützklamm. And in this case, you should know what programs to choose from! Looking forward to some programs guaranteed to please you is a good idea. You can easily find 2-5 days' worth of
March 17th, 2021
On the border of Romania and Serbia, you will find one of the most exciting and most visited parts of the Danube, the Big Boilers. The strait separates the Carpathians from the Balkan Mountains. This part of the Danube is famous not only for this reason but also for the Iron Gate and the Big Boilers located on it. In our current article, we look at the location, learn more about the area's history, and discover its natural treasures. With its vast latitudes, this part of the Danube is a truly w
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