August 5th, 2022
Where Italy meets Slovenia and Austria, we find the most beautiful lakes in the country, the Fusine Lakes. The two lakes are Lago di Fusine Superiore and Lago di Fusine Inferiore. These two greenish-blue wonders are one the most iconic places ins the Alps. Plenty of people "camp out" around the lake all day. Families are having picnics, while the “tougher ones” go hiking in the area - as the starting point for many hiking trails is around the two lakes. The popularity of the lakes is also bec
July 18th, 2022
The Polana Nature Reserve is famous for its coniferous forest, postcard-like plateaus and the Bystre Waterfall. It is one of the most beautiful regions in Slovakia. The inactive volcanic region, which is only 2.5 hours away from Bratislava, is not only a local gem but also an excellent destination for hiking and mountaineering. There are many hiking trails in the area where everyone can find a beginner or advanced route they like. The fairytale landscape offers fewer crowds yet wonderful experi
July 15th, 2022
Another gem of Slovenia, considered the land of the waters, is the Pekel Gorge, just a few kilometres from Ljubljana - the Gorge of Hell. The wildly romantic close-knit doesn’t approach Vintgar or Tolmin Gorges, yet it’s the perfect half-day family program. A fairytale, romantic place where untouched nature awaits us. During the gorge tour, you can see 7 waterfalls (officially, there are only 5), which are 3 to 29 meters high. The hike in the 1.5 km long gorge leads through the woods and takes
July 1st, 2022
The highest peak in the Low Tatras National Park (Nízke Tatry) is the 2043 meters high Dunbier (Ďumbier). The two-thousand-foot mountain alone holds its place, but the fact is that most people combine the hike with the top of Chopok (2,024 m) in a single day, just icing on the cake. Thus, a unique experience awaits everyone who wants to have a taste of ridge hiking in the Tatras. Dumbier is located on the main ridge above 2000 meters. Not far from it - also on the ridge - are Chopok (2024 m) an
June 24th, 2022
If you have already visited the most popular areas of Slovakia (like the Tatras, the Fatra, and the Slovak Paradise), you might want to discover the enchanted but lesser-known Choc Mountains. Walking through the mountains, romantic valleys and gorges such as the Prosiecka, the Borovianky and the fabulous Kvačianská await you. The loop trail now presented will also be a great family experience for children. The Borovei valley, which can be seen in the main picture, is famous for its two mills
June 20th, 2022
Little Fatra (Malá Fatra) is one of the 9 national parks of Slovakia. The area of the park is approx. 226 km² and is home to popular attractions such as the Jánošíkove diery gorge, the Rozsutec Mountains (1,610 m), the Vratna Valley and the Greater Kriván (the highest point in the park). ?The mountain is 72 km long and 16 km wide. It is separated from the Greater Fatra National Park by the river Vah. The Little Fatra National Park offers many beautiful hiking trails, high mountain panoramas
June 17th, 2022
The names of the Polish Tatras and Zakopane are almost merged. The mountains surrounding the resort town with its many sights and excursions conjure up a picturesque setting before visitors. Zakopane is without a doubt one of the most ideal cities if you are planning to explore the Tatra National Park. The most popular activity in the area is hiking in summer and skiing in winter. There are many high mountains, there are also plenty of cable cars that provide families with many unique programs.
June 13th, 2022
A few kilometres from Lake Bled, near the village of Stara Fuzina, you will find the hidden Mostnica gorge, where a small elephant hides. The 2 km long Slovenian gorge is preceded only by the Vintgar and Tolmin gorges. You will find Mostnica in the alpine Voje Valley, formed by the same name stream. Undoubtedly one of the most beautiful sights in the Lake Bohinj area. The gorge is narrow in some sections, some less than 1 m wide. The trail will lead you along the edge of the rocks or a bit furt
June 6th, 2022
The High Tatras are one of the most popular mountain ranges in Europe, a real natural treasure for enthusiast hikers and families with older kids. Located in the northern part of Slovakia, the tourist paradise offers sights such as the Lomnicky Peak, Lake Strbske Pleso and the Krivan Mountain. Slovakia is known all over the world for its unique folk architecture, huge medieval castles, natural beauty, ski paradises and of course the High Tatras. Due to its excellent infrastructure, it is easil
May 30th, 2022
It is the jewel of the High Tatras and the second-highest point in Slovakia. The huge Lomnický štít can not be missed on any trip to the Tatras, as we are talking about its most visited place in the park. The special feature of the mountain is the cable car which helps thousands of tourists to get to the top - every year. So, you don't have to be a great hiker to enjoy the most beautiful panorama in the country. The peak, once known as Dedo (Slovak means 'father'), offers magnificent views. In
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