Napoleon's Bridge

Slovenia, between Central Europe and the Mediterranean, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness for a one-week itinerary. Begin your journey in the charming capital, Ljubljana, exploring its picturesque old town, Ljubljana Castle, and vibrant café culture. Head north to Lake Bled for breathtaking alpine scenery, the iconic island church, and Bled Castle. Venture to the Triglav National Park for hiking and the stunning Lake Bohinj. Don't miss the enchanting Škocjan Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the coastal town of Piran, known for its Venetian architecture and Adriatic Sea views. Slovenia’s compact size makes it easy to explore its diverse landscapes and rich heritage within a week. This guide includes: - introductory note - places to visit (photo spots, museums and cultural venues, beaches, natural oaks and gardens, open squares and others) - restaurants, coffeeshops and sweets spots - photo spots Get to see more from my travels on my Instagram (@pedralexpereira) and Flickr (flickr.com/photos/pedralexpereira)

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our guide to the top hiking and mountaineering trails in the Kobarid area. This curated selection takes you through some of Slovenia's most stunning landscapes, offering a perfect blend of history, nature, and adventure. Explore the historic World War I battlefields, marvel at one of the country's most popular waterfalls, and uncover, in our opinion, the most breathtaking waterfall in Slovenia. For those seeking a challenge, we’ve included two exceptional circular routes that lead to the majestic Krn, the highest peak in this part of Slovenia. Whether you prefer well-trodden paths buzzing with fellow hikers or secluded trails known only to locals and seasoned explorers, this guide has it all. Each trail is a gateway to the region's hidden gems, ensuring your time in Kobarid is nothing short of extraordinary. With these 10 diverse routes, you’ll have your entire week in Kobarid packed with adventure, natural beauty, and active exploration. This guide provides everything you need to make your hiking holiday truly exceptional. What the Guide Offers - 10 Enchanting Hiking and Mountaineering Trails Discover the most magical trails in the Kobarid area with comprehensive resources, including detailed descriptions, GPX tracks, videos, and stunning photos. - Cultural and Historical Insights Get inspired to visit open-air museums and one of Slovenia's most renowned indoor museums, showcasing the region’s rich heritage. - Hidden Gems by the Emerald Rivers Explore the most picturesque spots along the Soča and Nadiža Rivers, perfect for a refreshing swim or simply soaking in their beauty. - Convenient GPX and GPS Resources Access GPX files for all trails and GPS coordinates for swimming locations, ensuring seamless navigation throughout your adventure.

3 Month Campervan road trip which covered 13 countries (if you include The Vatican City) listed below: Belgium The Netherlands Germany Italy (and The Vatican City) Greece Albania Montenegro Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Slovenia Switzerland France This is all the places I have recently travelled to in a my campervan on a wonderful 3 month road trip. The map includes restaurant recommendations and all the places we stopped to visit. We did a lot of snorkelling and hiking as well as city visits where we enjoyed trying the different cuisines of the new countries.