January 24th, 2022
Slovenia's most beautiful natural treasures are connected to the water in some way. It is enough to think of Lake Bled or the Zelenci Reserve. In addition to the lakes, there are also popular waterfalls (such as Pericnik Waterfall or Martuljek) and fabulous gorges. The natural heritage of the green country is also its main tourist attraction. The gorges occupy a prominent place both in tourism and in our hearts. The country is small, but with about an hour’s drive, you will almost certainly st
January 18th, 2022
The Zelenci Landscape Reserve (Slovenian Naravni Rezervat Zelenci) is part of the Kranjska Gora region in Triglav National Park. Located near the village of Podkoren, this charming park is famous for its iconic lake district, well-known throughout Europe. The water's colour (on average 2 meters deep) is green, hence its name, as the word Zelenci means "green" in Slovenian. It is an easy excursion destination for families with prams and seniors, located on flat terrain. A few years ago, the area
January 17th, 2022
Located in the heart of the Triglav National Park, the Trenta Valley is far from the hustle and any city life. The valley is famous for its natural and untouched beauty. But the advantage of Trenta is not limited here, as it is also the source of the River Soca. Here, one finds many to admire, and there are natural and cultural attractions along the entire length of the valley. In addition to the Soca source, there is a museum, a botanical garden, and the Kugy monument. The view of the valley i
January 1st, 2022
Velika Planina, the "Great Plateau", is a real curiosity even in Slovenia. Like the Pokljuka Plateau, this region is famous for its fabulous alpine pastures and its unique wooden huts, which are common in Slovenian architecture. The village of 140 huts is a perfect excursion and gastronomic destination all year round. Every spring, life moves back to the pasture. A bell from the pasture signals the arrival of the local shepherds. Life begins, the four-legged ones graze (cows, lambs, and goats),
December 9th, 2021
Halfway between Bled and Kranjska Gora lies the fabulous alpine Krma Valley. However, there are several glacier valleys in Triglav National Park, one of the longest is the 8 km long Krma. The valley is popular not only because it is one of the most beautiful sights around Kranjska Gora but also because it is the easiest hiking trail to Mount Triglav. The valley is also the starting point for many hiking trails into the surrounding mountains. The valley leads on to the Radovna Valley. Rado
November 30th, 2021
One of the most beautiful waterfalls in Slovenia is the 144-meter-high Boka Waterfall in the Triglav National Park. The huge waterfall is already clearly visible from the road, finding it will not be a problem. The river's strength is staggering in the spring and after heavy rains. You may have seen photos of the karst waterfall as it is one of the most popular attractions near the city of Bovec. Although Boka is not the highest waterfall in Slovenia, it has the highest water flow and is undoub
November 17th, 2021
One of the most climbed mountains in Slovenia is the giant Vogel next to Lake Bohinj. The 1922-meter mountain can be reached not only by hiking but also by cable car and a ski lift, with which anyone can walk on the grassy barren slopes. The cable car takes enthusiastic tourists up to 1,537 meters, from where you can continue your journey uphill, or if you want a more relaxed and easier trip, you can take a walk on one of the many hiking trails (which doesn't ascend too much). Quick Deta
August 14th, 2021
Next to Kobarid, in the Triglav National Park, you will find the Alpine Krn Lake. The lake is not only the most beautiful glacial lake in the Krn Mountains (2,244 m) but also the largest glacial lake in Slovenia. It is only accessible by hiking and every year, countless tourists admire it. The solitary lake is 300 meters long, 150 meters wide, and offers a perfect view of the surrounding barren mountains (Julian Alps). The deepest point of the lake is 17 meters. ❗Swimming and fishing are prohi
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 Nationa
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