Category: Slovenia

Discover Ljubljana’s charm with its quirky attractions from the colorful Metelkova art commune, historical Neboticnik skyscraper, and the abandoned Bellevue Hotel, to the ancient Križanke theatre and Slovenia’s first Mosque. Experience unique eateries and learn some Slovenian for an authentic visit.

Explore awesome day trips from Ljubljana, Slovenia’s capital. Visit stunning Lake Bled, cultural Maribor, cute Kranj, mysterious Postojna Cave, and loads more! We have even included some border hopping if you feel adventurous.

This ultimate guide offers accommodations near Lake Bled, Slovenia, for varying budgets, including eco-lodges and campsites, plus tips on local towns, transport, and essential packing items.

Lake Bled in Slovenia is a popular hiking destination offering spectacular sights, such as its deep blue waters, imposing castle, and an iconic church on one of its islands. The hike around the lake takes about an hour at a reasonable pace, with the best times to visit being spring and autumn. The guide includes several travel options from Ljubljana and advises on sightseeing highlights, photo opportunities, eateries, and things to avoid.

When visiting Ljubljana, Slovenia for the first time, avoid the summer tourist season, remember shops are closed on Sundays, pack smart for changing temperatures, be vigilant of pickpockets, and plan trips to explore more of Slovenia. Additionally, avoid rallies, understand local tipping etiquette, carry some cash, and don’t miss key sights like the Krizevniska Street or Open Kitchen Fridays.

Everything you Need to Know Before Visiting Lake Bled, Slovenia – And What to Avoid Slovenia is home to some of Europe’s most spectacular landscapes. However, it is not typically high on many tourist’s bucket…

If you feel like a day or two out of the city, read on to find out exactly how to get from Ljubljana to Lake Bled and back.

In this guide, we give you some great ideas for finding the best things to do in Ljubljana in the rain. We have also included our practical tips and local knowledge to make you trip even better.