Category: Slovenia

Visiting Dolenjska and Bela Krajina: Kolpa and thermal water

Visiting Dolenjska and Bela Krajina: Kolpa and thermal water

Dolenjska – a region of Slovenia, besides Prekmurje, which is, in my honest opinion, highly underrated by Slovenians and foreigners alike. If everyone visits the Gorenjska region with the mountains, topped by Bled, as well as the seaside, topped by Piran, and a stop in […]

Calm water kayaking on Soča and Idrijca

Calm water kayaking on Soča and Idrijca

Kayaking on Soča river While Slovenia possesses a number of beautiful rivers, one of the undeniably most famous ones is Soča, or Isonzo as Italians would call it – the emerald river. Cold, wild, and clean, certain stretches of the river are among the best […]

Best XC bike destinations in Slovenia

Best XC bike destinations in Slovenia

A paradise for mountain bikers of all abilities, Slovenia offers trails of all kinds: from easy gravel road uphills to technical singletracks, from downhill and freeride style bike parks, through natural tracks for Enduro riders, to the most amazing views you can imagine on your […]

Best lift-accessed bike parks in Slovenia

Best lift-accessed bike parks in Slovenia

Slovenia has a number of ski resorts, and many of them boast lift-assisted bike parks for quite a few years already. Despite not being as known as the resorts in Austria, Italy or France, Slovenia’s resorts can offer everything from high mountain experience to soft […]

Best winter hikes on Pohorje, Slovenia

Best winter hikes on Pohorje, Slovenia

Besides the more difficult hikes that also include skiing or snowboarding on the descent, the country of Slovenia offers also a number of beautiful winter treks that are perfectly safe avalanche-wise, and viable for the whole family and for those less experienced in visiting the […]

Tour around ski resorts in Slovenia

Tour around ski resorts in Slovenia

In the shadows of Switzerland, France, Austria, and Italy, Slovenia may not get that much of an attention as a skiing destination. No wonder, Slovenian large ski resorts are generally smaller than those in the aforementioned countries, and often offer less luxury ski resorts. But for the chairlifts, […]

Perfect MTB holidays location in Slovenia: Ruše and Maribor

Perfect MTB holidays location in Slovenia: Ruše and Maribor

If you are looking for a location to base yourself for a mountain bike holidays in Slovenia, look no further than Ruše. Less than 1 hour proximity of 3 bike parks (Mariborsko Pohorje, Rogla and Kope), a huge network of signposted XC routes on unpaved […]

Mountain biking in Slovenia

Mountain biking in Slovenia

Slovenia has plenty of tracks for mountain biking throughout the whole country. We won’t be making things promotional, however, but will write one important fact straight: a large part of the trails that we Slovenes ride on, is actually not entirely legal: many trails are […]

Summer outdoor activities in Slovenia

Summer outdoor activities in Slovenia

As somebody else said, Slovenia is not just Ljubljana, Bled and Postojna cave. Slovenia is, as of our experience, a true outdoor playground. Perfect for all adventures travelers who want to spend summer holidays full outdoor activities in beautiful nature. In one day, you can […]