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Travel guides, tips and stories about Slovenia by Patrick Faust, French expat since 2004.
14 September 2016
Interview with Mitchka, Fish & Child blog
Today, I offer you the interview with Mitchka, a friendly blogger, who came to see me in my beautiful valley of the Soča 🙂 Hello Mitchka, can you introduce you? So, I'm Toulouse expatriate in Agen 4 years (but it shouldn't last – this is an exclusive I'm offering here!); After man
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Partnership Goopti, Skyscanner, bus
With the rise of the bus lines, the emergence of small companies air lowcost (no there not only Easyjet or Ryanair…), the offer becomes bloated to Slovenia… Let's not complain! 🙂 Living in Slovenia, I can guide you to my favorite parts of this country, but on the way to get there, I
READ →18 July 2016
Learn more about Kranjska Gora
If today the summer finally seems comfortable in Slovenia, the weather was until recently very temperamental, so that it was risky to predict in advance a getaway too far. Taking advantage of a window of a few days of good weather, on a whim I booked a weekend at the Youth Hostel Barovc in Kranjska
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Come to Slovenia by bus with bus
There are quite a few years ago, I came to Slovenia by bus. At the time the only option was called Eurolines and we had to negotiate with the driver, because officially the bus did not stop in Slovenia and went directly in Croatia. But today this is the radius of memories (not always happy … L
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12 April 2016
Where to ski this year?
Winter sports, in particular skiing, are activities that no adrenalin junkie would want to miss out on, and each winter is an opportunity to discover new skiing experiences. Because of the hundreds of ski resorts in Europe, there is often too much choice and we limit ourselves to well known resorts
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25 July 2014
Interview: Culinary workshops in Ljubljana
Looking to taste some Slovenian food? Do you enjoy cooking? Would you like to learn more about Slovenian cuisine? Join an evening cooking class in the centre of Ljubljana organised by the locals who enjoy cooking. You will be cooking your own dinner using fresh ingredients. Classes are organised for
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18 July 2014
Ideas for visits: Walking on Pohorje plateau in Slovenia
If you are spending your holiday in Slovenia, looking for places to visit, here is an interesting walking trip for you: the amazing Lovrenc lakes on top of Pohorje massif. Pohorje is a densely wooded mountain range in Northern Slovenia. It measures about 50 km from East to West and 30 km from East t
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11 July 2014
Ideas for visits on Slovenian coast: Sečovlje Salt Pans
While on a holiday on Adriatic coast, do not miss Sečovlje salt pans. At these biggest and oldest salt pans in Slovenia, salt is still being produced in a traditional way based on a 700 year old method. The entire area of Sečovlje Salina Nature park covers 7,5 km2. In the Northern part, Lera, the sa
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4 July 2014
Hop on Hop off around Julian Alps
To encourage tourists as well as locals to use public transport and to visit less known towns and places, new Hop on Hop off bus lines have been organised in the Julian Alps region. From Bohinj and Bled to Pokljuka Every Saturday and Sunday between 28th June and 31st August you can catch a hop ̷
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1 July 2014
Summer Festivals in Ljubljana
As every year there is a selection of concerts and performances planned for this summer in our capital city. Ljubljana will host several music festivals as well as a puppet and a theatre festival. 1. Summer in Ljubljana old town has started on 17th June and it will take place during the whole summer
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26 June 2014
Exploring Alps region in Slovenia
Coming to Slovenia, the Alps region is one of the « must see » destinations to visit during your stay. It is known for numerous cycling and walking routes that offer stunning views of the mountains, lakes and rivers. You will also enjoy driving around the area and visiting local churches, museums as
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12 June 2014
Public transport in Julian Alps region
Association for the protection of the Alps, Cipra, has just published Time tables for public transport in the Julian Alps region. There you will find detailed information how to travel around the region by bus, train, cable car and boat and also how to get to Ljubljana and other bigger neighboring t
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