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Collection of 28 travel stories from Slovenia. Written by your friends on the road.

Picture from story SLOVENIA SIDE TRIPS-HUNGARY-PART THREE

SLOVENIA SIDE TRIPS-HUNGARY-PART THREE
2009-10-18, Maribor, Slovenia. By: NO2NDHOME

( Excerpt from my book: OUR SUMMER IN SLOVENIA, AMAZON.COM) Leaving our comfortable guest house nearby Celje after a satisfying breakfast, except for the instant coffee, we set off for Maribor, Slo...

 
Picture from story SLOVENIA SIDE TRIPS- HUNGARY- PART TWO

SLOVENIA SIDE TRIPS- HUNGARY- PART TWO
2009-10-14, Celje, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

Excerpt from my book OUR SUMMER IN SLOVENIA, AMAZON.COM While at Bogensperk Castle we were introduced to the Slovenian custom of the five-minute waiting period just before the marriage takes place....

 
Picture from story SLOVENIA SIDE TRIPS: HUNGARY

SLOVENIA SIDE TRIPS: HUNGARY
2009-10-03, Celje, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

(Excerpts from my book OUR SUMMER IN SLOVENIA, Amazon.com) As I have noted before, a major factor in Elysee and I deciding to spend a summer in Slovenia, is it being excellently situated to enable ...

 
Picture from story SLOVENIA SIDE TRIPS: AUSTRIA DAY FOUR

SLOVENIA SIDE TRIPS: AUSTRIA DAY FOUR
2009-08-15, Vienna, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

From my book OUR SUMMER IN SLOVENIA, AMAZON.COM.) On our last evening in Vienna we took a decidedly different approach to dinner. On this night we actually dressed up (that means I put on a jacket)...

 
Picture from story Slovenia Side Trips:Austria- Part Three-DINING

Slovenia Side Trips:Austria- Part Three-DINING
2009-07-18, Vienna, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

Excerpted from my book: OUR SUMMER IN SLOVENIA- AMAZON.COM Vienna is no exception to most large world capital cities in having many dining options. From serving grand multi-waitered, multi-course m...

 
Picture from story THE HAYRACK: KAZOLEC

THE HAYRACK: KAZOLEC
2009-04-12, Bled, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

(Excerpted from my book OUR SUMMER IN SLOVENIA. AMAZON.COM) Big Ben is England, the Eiffel Tower is France, the Statue of Liberty is the United States, and so on for other countries. What about Slo...

 
Picture from story SLOVENIA'S BEE MUSEUM-PART TWO

SLOVENIA'S BEE MUSEUM-PART TWO
2009-03-21, Radovljica, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

Excerpted from my book: Our Summer in Slovenia, Amazon.com More on Slovenia's position in the world on bee keeping. Even today there are more than 10,000 beekeepers in Slovenia second only to Argen...

 
Picture from story SLOVENIA'S BEE MUSEUM-PART ONE

SLOVENIA'S BEE MUSEUM-PART ONE
2009-02-08, Radovljica, Slovenia. By: NO2NDHOME

(Excerpted from my book Our Summer in Slovenia Amazon.com) Not in my wildest imaginings, no matter how many hallucinogens I might have taken, would the idea of visiting a bee museum have occurred t...

 
Picture from story Golf Slovenia-PART TWO

Golf Slovenia-PART TWO
2008-12-29, Bled, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

(excerpted from my book: Our Summer in Slovenia, amazon.com) The golfing experience at the Bled Golf and Country Club is highly complemented by the facilities and service. Weather permitting Elysee...

 
Picture from story GOLF SLOVENIA-PART ONE

GOLF SLOVENIA-PART ONE
2008-11-22, Bled, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

When Elysee and I contemplate where in the world we might spend the summer, golf is consideration. Not that we are accomplished golfer, far from that. But we enjoy the pastime, and travel with our clu...

 
Picture from story LJUBLJANA-A DAY TRIP-PART THREE

LJUBLJANA-A DAY TRIP-PART THREE
2008-10-29, Ljubljana, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

It was a lovely Saturday in June. The Capital was alive with shoppers and day trippers, enjoying the spring-like weather. We visited St. Nicolas Cathedral c.1461, which is immensely Baroque and had ho...

 
Picture from story LJUBLJANA DAY TRIP- PART TWO

LJUBLJANA DAY TRIP- PART TWO
2008-10-07, Ljubljana, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

The photo shows many structures competing in the center of the capital, three bridges converge, and three architectural styles are seen; Art Deco in the distance, Italian Rococo on the left and Frenc...

 
Picture from story Ljubljana-A day trip

Ljubljana-A day trip
2008-09-24, Ljubljana, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

As my readers know, my wife and I stay in a different place in the world each year, and I write a travel journal about the experience. (See my profile for more.) During our summer in Slovenia we made ...

 
Picture from story Slovenia's Summer Sports

Slovenia's Summer Sports
2008-08-31, Slovenia, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

(Taken from Our Summer in Slovenia) In addition to golf which I shall describe separatly, Slovenia's mild, abundant sunshine, and clear unpolluted summer days provide a havan for those who apprecia...

 
Picture from story Triglav State Park and Lake Bohinj

Triglav State Park and Lake Bohinj
2008-08-15, Triglav Nacionalni Park, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

Less than an hour from Lake Bled is a larger, more stunning,alpine lake situated in Slovenia's largest national park, Triglav,Lake Bohinj. The lake is 523 meters above sea level and well developed wi...

 
Picture from story Skofja Loka-so close but still so far

Skofja Loka-so close but still so far
2008-08-01, Skofja Loka, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

(From Our Summer in Slovenia) A 45 minute ride from Bled, and about the same from Ljubljana, Skofja Loka retains many of the trappings of its medieval past. The ancient Capuchin Bridge built in the...

 
Picture from story Vintgar Gorge

Vintgar Gorge
2008-07-23, Vintgar, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

One of my five Must Do/See in Slovenia ( visit my website [url]www.marshallpublications.com[/url] ) is a few hours delightful walk through the Slovenian countryside from Bled. A natural site cut by t...

 
Picture from story Our Love Nest in Bled

Our Love Nest in Bled
2008-07-10, Bled, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

As pointed out in my book "Our Summer in Slovenia" (Amazon.com) each year my wife and I go to a different place in the world for the entire summer. In Slovenia we found an ideal place to live for thre...

 
Picture from story We stayed in Bled for the summer

We stayed in Bled for the summer
2008-07-01, Bled, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

Excerpted from my book Our Summer in Slovenia (see google books or Marshallpublications.com)). "Having set course to settle for the summer in Slovenia the next item was to decide where to live. Wha...

 
Traveler no2ndhome

Slovenia book published
2008-06-26, Bled, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

Recently, my book, OUR SUMMER IN SLOVENIA, was published and is available under that title on Amazon.com. The bookcover photo shows Elysee alongside Lake Bled with the Bled castle in the background.We...

 
Picture from story Guesthouse Lectar

Guesthouse Lectar
2004-07-21, Radovljica, Slovenia. By: no2ndhome

One of my favorite resturants in Slovenia, Gostilna Lectar. Located in Radovljica (ra-dyov-nye-cha) it serves fine food and authentic Slovenian dishes such as buckwheat cakes, local saugsage cooked in...

 
Traveler tetoro

sun sun sun
2007-07-01, Piran, Slovenia. By: tetoro

left this am to Slovenia leaving cat and mark behind. Through heaps of tunnels, tolls and border control without a backward look. Very hilly to start with then very like a small italy with way l...

 
Picture from story Wish we were here for longer

Wish we were here for longer
2007-05-29, Ljubljana, Slovenia. By: kirmish

This is easily the best hotel we have stayed at so far, the water is hot and there is water pressure, the beds have proper dooners an pillows and the place has a heated towell rack - sweet. After a qu...

 
Picture from story The caves

The caves
2007-05-29, Postojna, Slovenia. By: kirmish

On our way to Ljubljana we stopped for a tour of the Postojna caves wich are one of the largest caves in Europe with 27km's of caverns the largest being 40 metres high where they sometimes hold concer...

 
Picture from story The Laws Of Physics Cease To Exist

The Laws Of Physics Cease To Exist
2007-04-26, Bled, Slovenia. By: mala

"Bled Lesce. That's the next stop," our friendly neighborhood conductor points out as he checks our tickets. Yes, thank you. As we gather our things, the train rolls to a stop. Maybe the truth is that...

 
Traveler morts

Life in Ljubljana
2006-07-10, Ljubljana, Slovenia. By: morts

Hi all, Hope this finds you well. Latest progress, drifted down from Budapest, through Vienna, and down to Slovenia. Currently in the sleepy but charming little Slovenian capital of Ljubljana after...

 
Picture from story Pinch me, I'm dreaming!

Pinch me, I'm dreaming!
2005-09-24, Bled, Slovenia. By: saradekker

It's been about a month since my last journal in Poland, but it seems like so much more time has gone by than one mere month. From Poland we traveled to several other countries, one of my highlights ...

 
Traveler brianl

Ljubljana!
2005-05-19, Ljubljana, Slovenia. By: brianl

Well, Im in Slovenia now, Ljubljana to be precise. Things here are very nice, even if the keyboard has all of the keys in the wrong place. I was really correct when I called this place the "Poo...

 


 
 

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