Slovenia has some of the most beautiful natural landscapes in the world, and the Vintgar Gorge is, without doubt, one of the most beautiful places of all! But all this instagrammable beauty comes at a price, and it can be frustrating to struggle to get a glimpse of it without crowding and bumping into hordes of tourists along the narrow paths and trails.
… Continue readingDuring my road trip in Slovenia, we stopped for the day in Piran and Izola before starting our return to Switzerland.
Its history is particularly rich and long and goes back to times before the Roman Empire. This past can be felt by strolling through the narrow streets of the coastal towns but also by exploring a little further inland. Although tourism has developed greatly in this region, the human atmosphere of a very welcoming Slovenian people, open to passing travellers, is noticeable.
… Continue readingAfter getting my driving license, it was unthinkable not to kidnap my friend Elodie for a road trip! Eventually, we hit the road! After brief planning (we just had in mind the destination) and the car kindly lent by my father, here we are on the way to Slovenia, an unrecognized country of the Balkans. We were going to Bled.
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