Trieste and Koper – changing tide Our visit to Koper was short and sweet. We could have made a more direct path to Maribor but choose to travel through Trieste, in north-eastern Italy...
Wine and Beer Maribor Slovenia revisited Coming to Slovenia last year was sweet but coming back a year later was even sweeter. Our initial meeting was filled with excitement but a...
Salt flats of Slovenia, boats and religion Sečovlje Salina Nature Park The Sečovlje salts flats covering over 800 hectares are the northernmost salt flats in the Mediterranean. Here,...
Koper, friends united, memories discovered Memories are strange. You can forget a whole section of your life then you hear a song, smell a fragrance or taste a food that teleports you back...
Piran and Portorož, Slovenia Piran, Slovenia One of Slovenia’s top tourist attractions is Postojnska Jama (a giant network of caves). The cave was making headlines...
Treasures from the past Dark, dank, spiders scampering softly somewhere. Overhead footsteps suddenly turn ominous. The smell, warm and dusty with decay. I close my eyes and...
In Slovenia we don’t bleed – we Bled! Historic Bled, Slovenia Breakfast lunch or dinner if Bojan was in the kitchen, it was a main event. There is no such thing as a small snack and...
Home to Maribor! After a long but luxurious bus ride from Vienna, Austria to Maribor, Slovenia (with onboard toilet!) we arrived in Graz, which is on the border of...