Latest articles about Slovenia: destinations, tips, deals and news by Patrick Faust, French expat since 2004.https://www.e-slovenie.com/enhttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovenia-electric-car-guide/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovenia-electric-car-guide/Complete guide to traveling Slovenia by electric car: 1,000+ chargers, local apps, mountain driving tips, free parking and EV-friendly accommodation.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/velika-planina-hike/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/velika-planina-hike/Velika Planina hike in Slovenia: access, cable car price, route, alpine restaurants. Complete guide by an expat.Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:56:21 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovenian-coast-guide/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovenian-coast-guide/Slovenian Coast Guide: Piran, Izola, Koper. Beaches, villages, Parenzana trail, salt pans. Complete guide to the Adriatic coast.Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:56:20 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/gault-millau-slovenia-2026-complete-rankings/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/gault-millau-slovenia-2026-complete-rankings/Gault&Millau Slovenia 2026: Hiša Franko receives first 5 toques. Complete rankings, special awards, 14 4-toque restaurants and 37 3-toque tables.Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/sleeping-lake-bohinj-authentic-accommodations/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/sleeping-lake-bohinj-authentic-accommodations/10 authentic accommodations Lake Bohinj Slovenia: farms, chalets, villas. Selection tested by an expat, 35-45 €/person.Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/lake-bled-guide-without-tourist-traps/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/lake-bled-guide-without-tourist-traps/Complete Lake Bled guide 2026: avoid traps, best viewpoints, where to eat, activities, prices. By a French expat in Slovenia.Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/piran-24-hour-guide/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/piran-24-hour-guide/Piran 24-hour guide: hour-by-hour itinerary, restaurants, beaches, sunset. Practical guide by a French expat in Slovenia.Sat, 07 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/10-unusual-experiences-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/10-unusual-experiences-slovenia/10 unique experiences in Slovenia: Bitcoin roundabout, salt spa, heart-shaped vineyard, vintage chairlifts. Guide by a French expat.Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/bled-vs-bohinj-complete-comparison/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/bled-vs-bohinj-complete-comparison/Bled or Bohinj? Detailed comparison: stats, activities, budget, best time to visit. Expat perspective after 20 years in Slovenia.Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovenia-quebec/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovenia-quebec/Even if the majority of my readers come from France, I do not forget this pretty cousins (I know not… yet) province of Quebec (poke Marie Julie 🙂 I decidThu, 09 Feb 2017 09:45:10 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/come-in-slovenia-in-train/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/come-in-slovenia-in-train/The train is the way of ecological transport par excellence, but is it possible to come to Slovenia by train without breaking the Bank? After years of research&Tue, 27 Dec 2016 14:49:03 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/carmen-bizet-opera-ljubljana-2/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/carmen-bizet-opera-ljubljana-2/Ljubljana is a small town (200.000 inhabitants), but its capital status allows us to have access to an important cultural offer. Museum, exhibitions, concerts, Thu, 22 Dec 2016 17:38:33 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/walk-to-piran-all-images/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/walk-to-piran-all-images/When Lili on jolisvoyages blog asked me to talk about the lighthouse of Piran, I remembered that I have a ton of unpublished photos I took when I went last spriMon, 07 Nov 2016 08:49:14 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/interview-with-mitchka-fish-child-blog/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/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 youWed, 14 Sep 2016 14:42:20 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/partnership-goopti-skyscanner-bus/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/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 SloveniFri, 22 Jul 2016 08:37:57 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/learn-more-about-kranjska-gora/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/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 getawMon, 18 Jul 2016 07:06:38 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/come-to-slovenia-by-bus-with-bus/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/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 ofTue, 31 May 2016 15:09:53 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/ski-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/ski-slovenia/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 skiingTue, 12 Apr 2016 09:35:05 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/interview-culinary-workshops-ljubljana/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/interview-culinary-workshops-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 ofFri, 25 Jul 2014 08:16:35 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/ideas-walking-pohorje/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/ideas-walking-pohorje/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 PohoFri, 18 Jul 2014 20:36:56 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovenian-coast-secovlje-salt-pans/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovenian-coast-secovlje-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 tradiFri, 11 Jul 2014 07:31:27 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/hop-on-hop-off-around-julian-alps/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/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 thFri, 04 Jul 2014 13:50:49 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/summer-festivals-ljubljana/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/summer-festivals-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 wellTue, 01 Jul 2014 14:40:47 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/exploring-alps-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/exploring-alps-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 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 11:17:37 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/public-transport-julian-alps-region/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/public-transport-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 iThu, 12 Jun 2014 12:05:10 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/events-in-ljubljana-in-june/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/events-in-ljubljana-in-june/First summer events in Ljubljana are a perfect opportunity to explore the city centre and enjoy lively afternoons with your children or music and dance performaTue, 10 Jun 2014 07:52:30 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/roman-heritage-emona-ljubljana/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/roman-heritage-emona-ljubljana/2000 years of the Roman city Emona, so where to see any remains from Roman times? City Museum of Ljubljana  with its Emona House and the Early Christian Centre Thu, 10 Apr 2014 11:15:53 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/emona-ljubljana-city-tours/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/emona-ljubljana-city-tours/As this year Ljubljana is celebrating 2000 years of the roman city of Emona, numerous events, tours and exhibitions will be organised for the public to learn moThu, 03 Apr 2014 13:10:50 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovenia-travel-guide/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovenia-travel-guide/Our new tourist guide on Slovenia is out! Order your free copy and prepare your holiday with all necessary information what to visit, where to go, how to travelThu, 27 Mar 2014 14:09:32 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/visits-bistra-technical-museum/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/visits-bistra-technical-museum/A short drive from Ljubljana, halfway between Vrhnika and Borovnica on the edge of Ljubljana marshes, you will find a village called Bistra and its Technical MuSat, 22 Mar 2014 22:49:46 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/carnival-doughnuts-recipe-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/carnival-doughnuts-recipe-slovenia/When you think about Shrove Tuesday or mardi gras in Slovenia, you think of « kurenti » and doughnuts, typical desert eaten all year around, but especially popuFri, 28 Feb 2014 15:24:28 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/medals-slovenia-sochi/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/medals-slovenia-sochi/Winter Olympic Games in Sochi are finished and Slovenia is proud of 8 medals in total. More than in any Winter Olympics before and with two gold medals for the Tue, 25 Feb 2014 10:20:12 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/medals-slovenia-olympics-sochi/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/medals-slovenia-olympics-sochi/We have been following Winter Olympic Games in Sochi for just over a week and we can already be proud of 5 medals for Slovenia: Tina Maze won gold in downhill sMon, 17 Feb 2014 15:11:55 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/who-will-represent-slovenia-at-olympic-games-in-sochi/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/who-will-represent-slovenia-at-olympic-games-in-sochi/Tina Maze, Jakov Fak, Peter Prevc, Robert Kranjec and 62 more Slovenian athletes are travelling to the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi. Last week Slovenian OlympiMon, 03 Feb 2014 15:01:51 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/top-100-international-exchange-and-experience-blogs/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/top-100-international-exchange-and-experience-blogs/Il y a quelques jours, Elisa de la société bab.la m’a contacté car eSlovénie a été sélectionné pour faire partie du « Top 100 International Exchange and EThu, 23 Jan 2014 16:04:20 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/2000-years-emona-ljubljana/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/2000-years-emona-ljubljana/In 2014 Ljubljana celebrates 2000 years of the Roman City of Emona, situated on the site of today’s Slovenian capital. An inscription from 14 AD about a dMon, 20 Jan 2014 10:37:52 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/snowshoeing-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/snowshoeing-slovenia/Slovenia is a perfect destination for an outdoor holiday. More than 60 % of its territory are forests and 38 % is covered by the Alps: Julian Alps in North-WestFri, 15 Nov 2013 10:18:47 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/goriska-brda-smartno-soca/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/goriska-brda-smartno-soca/Goriška Brda region, known for its wines and olive trees, is situated between Soča Valley and Italian border. If you are coming from Slovenian side, crossing thFri, 08 Nov 2013 14:57:50 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/exploring-slovenia-maribor/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/exploring-slovenia-maribor/Maribor is the second biggest city in Slovenia and the capital of Slovenian Styria. It is situated beneath the green plateau of Pohorje and along the banks of DMon, 04 Nov 2013 07:47:43 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/skiing-in-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/skiing-in-slovenia/Winter is approaching very quickly, eventhough the temperatures at the moment make you feel like we are still in September. If you like snow and you enjoy all sWed, 30 Oct 2013 08:21:16 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/tours-of-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/tours-of-slovenia/After reading our article about 5 Top places to visit in Slovenia, it is still not easy to organise a tour around Slovenia? If you travel on your own, with a grFri, 18 Oct 2013 10:20:29 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/restaurant-week-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/restaurant-week-slovenia/If you want to eat in top restaurants, you know you will pay a high price for your meal. But not anymore. In May 2012 for the first time in Slovenia, 12 restaurFri, 11 Oct 2013 08:24:35 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/interview-artisan-food-tours-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/interview-artisan-food-tours-slovenia/I first read about Sylvia Onusic on her internet blog where she was talking about Slovenian food and her food tour in Slovenia. An American with Slovenian rootsThu, 03 Oct 2013 08:37:24 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/travel-blog-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/travel-blog-slovenia/To plan your holiday in a country that you don’t know  is not always easy. You want to experience the local scene, eat local food, sleep in good hotels orFri, 27 Sep 2013 06:43:34 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovenia-festival-tastes/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovenia-festival-tastes/Festival of Tastes 2013, the biggest gourmet and culinary event in the region, that has started on 13th September in Croatia, is moving on 24th September to SloTue, 24 Sep 2013 07:05:07 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/eurobasket-2013-gold-medal-france/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/eurobasket-2013-gold-medal-france/Last night France won the final match of the EuroBasket championship that has been happening in Slovenia for the last three weeks. By beating Lithuania 80:66 FrMon, 23 Sep 2013 11:24:30 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/old-vine-festival-maribor/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/old-vine-festival-maribor/Maribor, the second largest town in Slovenia and the European capital of culture in 2012, is situated in the North-East of Slovenia, in the Štajerska region. SuThu, 19 Sep 2013 11:11:49 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/guided-tours-ljubljana/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/guided-tours-ljubljana/Ljubljana is a small capital, that you can easily discover by foot. We have already talked about the main sights, hotels and the favorite spots in town. BuTue, 17 Sep 2013 06:52:20 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/hiking-festivals-in-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/hiking-festivals-in-slovenia/It seems that the summer has finally finished, but there are still several events happening in Slovenia. Apart from Euro Basket that has just started its secondThu, 12 Sep 2013 09:15:53 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/eurobasket-2013-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/eurobasket-2013-slovenia/EuroBasket Championship 2013 has begun on Wednesday, 4th September. We’ve already seen two days of matches and we are proud to say that Slovene team is doFri, 06 Sep 2013 09:48:16 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/exploring-slovenia-pekel-gorge-near-ljubljana/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/exploring-slovenia-pekel-gorge-near-ljubljana/Talking about one day walking trips around Ljubljana some time ago on this blog, I have promissed you to visit some of these hot spots and write more about themSun, 28 Jul 2013 11:18:20 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/exploring-slovenia-kamniska-bistrica-gorges/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/exploring-slovenia-kamniska-bistrica-gorges/Many Slovenian rivers with clear emerald water and breathtaking gorges offer also spectacular views of the mountains around them. Besides Bled Vintgar Gorge, ToWed, 24 Jul 2013 09:03:10 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/exploring-slovenia-brownbear-country/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/exploring-slovenia-brownbear-country/To explore Slovenia in more details and to meet the locals, you need to leave behind all big towns and top tourist destinations and head to the countryside. ThaWed, 17 Jul 2013 18:45:23 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/where-to-eat-in-ljubljana/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/where-to-eat-in-ljubljana/As a small capital, Ljubljana has a large selection of restaurants. You can choose from Slovenian traditional food, Italian pasta or pizza, Bosnian burek, or goSun, 14 Jul 2013 07:40:01 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/map-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/map-slovenia/After several weeks of work, we are inviting you to check our new interactive map of Slovenia where you can find: airports close to Slovenia inter airport shuttFri, 05 Jul 2013 15:18:41 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/mostnica-gorge/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/mostnica-gorge/Exploring amazing Bohinj Lake area, you will find another Slovenian hidden gem by the Stara Fuzina village, the Mostnica Gorge. Walking by the river, you will eThu, 04 Jul 2013 10:54:20 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/bass-camp-2013-28-30th-june-griblje-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/bass-camp-2013-28-30th-june-griblje-slovenia/Vibe Department in collaboration with Dub Lab and Area Zero is organizing bass holiday for all bass heads this summer! The third edition of Bass Camp festival iFri, 21 Jun 2013 03:58:13 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/easiest-cheapest-way-travel-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/easiest-cheapest-way-travel-slovenia/As a small country, Slovenia only has one international airport, Airport Joze Pucnik, 30 km from Ljubljana.  And there are only two low-cost  airlines flying toWed, 19 Jun 2013 05:09:40 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/music-freaks-gathering-slovenska-bistrica-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/music-freaks-gathering-slovenska-bistrica-slovenia/Open air festival of Electronic Music @ Lake Farovec, Slovenska Bistrica, Slovenia TECHNO, HARDTECHNO – HARDSTYLE, HARDCORE – DRUM’N’BASMon, 17 Jun 2013 04:04:48 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/ljubljana-city-break/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/ljubljana-city-break/Vous trouverez un grand choix d’hôtels, auberges, appartements, gîtes et campings à Ljubljana et dans sa banlieue. Parmi les hôtels de charme dans le centSun, 16 Jun 2013 06:04:17 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/lipica-stud-farm/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/lipica-stud-farm/You will find Lipica Stud Farm by the Italian border, in the picturesque Karst region. This ancient stud farm, named after the linden trees that we find all oveTue, 11 Jun 2013 04:57:17 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/more-tips-for-visiting-ljubljana/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/more-tips-for-visiting-ljubljana/After writing all about Ljubljana’s origin, sightseeing, accommodation and transport, I want to share with you a few more tips what else is there to see aThu, 06 Jun 2013 05:06:12 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/ljubljana-capital-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/ljubljana-capital-slovenia/Ljubljana (meaning « the beloved » in Slovenian language) is the capital of Slovenia with only 280.000 inhabitants. Situated between Vienna and Venice, at the cWed, 05 Jun 2013 07:23:57 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/bohinj-lake-triglav-national-park/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/bohinj-lake-triglav-national-park/Travellers as well as Slovenes love coming to the magnificent Julian Alps for hiking, cycling, kayaking or simply enjoying the nature. There is only 80 km from Wed, 29 May 2013 09:56:46 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/reggae-festival-in-tolmin-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/reggae-festival-in-tolmin-slovenia/If you are not a metal music lover, there is another festival in Soca valley this year that you might prefer. Overjam International Reggae Festival is moving toSat, 25 May 2013 19:27:02 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/metaldays-in-tolmin-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/metaldays-in-tolmin-slovenia/One of the most known festivals of the metal music in Europe is happening in Tolmin, Slovenia between 21st and 27th July 2013. Every year during the festival, tSat, 25 May 2013 19:04:50 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/rent-a-car-in-slovenia-compare-book-auto-europe/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/rent-a-car-in-slovenia-compare-book-auto-europe/Slovenia is a small country, so if you would like to visit different regions, the best way to experience the towns and the countryside is by car. Whether you arFri, 24 May 2013 12:30:27 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/hiking-spots-around-ljubljana/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/hiking-spots-around-ljubljana/You are spending some time in Ljubljana and you are looking to discover new places in the area? For walking, cycling or just enjoying the nature? Here are a fewMon, 20 May 2013 09:02:11 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/cooking-traditional-foods-in-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/cooking-traditional-foods-in-slovenia/You will be travelling around Slovenia and you would like to learn more about the local traditions and local foods? Join our cooking classes in the Slovene counTue, 14 May 2013 11:42:00 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/cycling-and-exploring-kranjska-gora/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/cycling-and-exploring-kranjska-gora/When the children are too big to fit at the back of your bike or too small to know cycling well enough to go on the main roads, you either avoid going cycling wTue, 07 May 2013 10:10:36 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/local-experiences-with-vesna-an-interview/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/local-experiences-with-vesna-an-interview/Travelling to an unknown country, people look more and more for new, unknown places, usually hidden to the tourists. Original experiences with the locals are amTue, 30 Apr 2013 20:18:08 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/eurobasket-2013-packages-accommodation-and-tickets/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/eurobasket-2013-packages-accommodation-and-tickets/EuroBasket 2013 is happening in Slovenia from 4th until 17th September. The first round matches will be played in Ljubljana, Jesenice, Koper and Celje between 4Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:22:03 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/compare-plan-your-trip-holiday-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/compare-plan-your-trip-holiday-slovenia/Internet is today the most important tool to prepare a holiday. There are thousands of websites offering different types of holidays, accommodation and transporWed, 24 Apr 2013 04:45:19 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/upcoming-events-all-over-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/upcoming-events-all-over-slovenia/There are many events, festivals and concerts planned in spring all over Slovenia. I will mention my favourite ones. Please feel free to add yours. 1. ChocolateWed, 17 Apr 2013 06:45:25 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/sightseeing-in-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/sightseeing-in-slovenia/Slovenia is a green destination and you will absolutely love it if you enjoy active holidays. But there are also many historical and cultural sites and attractiWed, 17 Apr 2013 05:13:21 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/get-our-slovenia-tourist-guide-free-ebook/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/get-our-slovenia-tourist-guide-free-ebook/To plan your holiday in Slovenia or just to learn more about the country, check our practical guide. It explains about its geography, inhabitants, language and Wed, 10 Apr 2013 03:49:07 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/alternative-tourism-in-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/alternative-tourism-in-slovenia/With 66 % of its territory covered with forests and one third under national park protected status, Slovenia is a green destination offering mostly outdoor actiFri, 29 Mar 2013 07:44:55 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/activity-holidays-hiking-cycling-rafting-kayaking/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/activity-holidays-hiking-cycling-rafting-kayaking/As a green destination, Slovenia is a perfect choice for an activity holiday. You can choose from a wide selection of hiking, cycling and rafting organised tourTue, 26 Mar 2013 07:54:18 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/food-in-slovenia-what-and-where-to-eat/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/food-in-slovenia-what-and-where-to-eat/During your stay in Slovenia, you have to taste some typical Slovene dishes. As you will see, the choice is big and most of the restaurants still offer home madWed, 20 Mar 2013 10:18:24 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/how-to-become-a-slovene/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/how-to-become-a-slovene/Radio station Radio Slovenia International, targeting foreign citizens in Slovenia, recorded 9 shows about how to become a Slovene. They covered different topicFri, 15 Mar 2013 21:21:45 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/how-to-travel-around-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/how-to-travel-around-slovenia/Once you are in Slovenia, you have several options for travelling around the country. If you are very sporty, you could walk or cycle around. For the others, heWed, 13 Mar 2013 10:51:03 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/how-to-get-to-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/how-to-get-to-slovenia/The easiest way to travel to Slovenia is by plane. As a small country, Slovenia only has one international airport, airport Joze Pucnik, near Ljubljana. There iFri, 08 Mar 2013 08:11:55 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/hidden-gems-to-visit-in-slovenia-part-2/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/hidden-gems-to-visit-in-slovenia-part-2/In my last article Hidden gems in Slovenia, part 1 last week, I was writing about the places to visit in the Western part of Slovenia. This time we are going toTue, 05 Mar 2013 14:20:28 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/hidden-gems-to-visit-in-slovenia-part-1/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/hidden-gems-to-visit-in-slovenia-part-1/After seeing all the « must see » amazing places in Slovenia, get prepared to explore even more. There are many more or less hidden places that are worth seeingWed, 27 Feb 2013 05:56:37 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/upcoming-events-ljubljana/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/upcoming-events-ljubljana/I wrote about the international clubs and associations in Slovenia a few weeks ago, but this time I would like to share some upcoming events organised by ICS, IFri, 22 Feb 2013 07:49:43 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/5-top-places-to-visit-in-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/5-top-places-to-visit-in-slovenia/All tourist brochures, leaflets and promotion adverts about Slovenia will indicate 5 top places to visit when you come to Slovenia. They are really magnificant Thu, 21 Feb 2013 06:44:07 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/city-break-in-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/city-break-in-slovenia/Good thing about Slovenia being a small country, are short distances.  Instead of just one city, you can discover half of the country in just a few days. Let&rsMon, 18 Feb 2013 12:44:41 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/st-valentine-day-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/st-valentine-day-slovenia/Slovene version of Valentin’s day on 14th February is called St. George’s day celebrated on 12th March. This is when the « birds are merry and they Wed, 13 Feb 2013 20:36:30 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/carnival-parade-ptuj/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/carnival-parade-ptuj/Traditional carnival parade happened yesterday in Ptuj with more than 30.000 spectators and over 3.000 masks from 11 countries (Slovenia, Germany, Belgium, CroaMon, 11 Feb 2013 09:32:02 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/winter-holiday-families-kranjska-gora/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/winter-holiday-families-kranjska-gora/Popular skiing destination for the British tourists in the middle 1980’s, Kranjska gora is still today a popular winter destination. Less than an 1h30 driSun, 10 Feb 2013 20:48:45 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/special-2-e-euro-coin-800th-anniversary-visiting-postojna-cave/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/special-2-e-euro-coin-800th-anniversary-visiting-postojna-cave/Postojna Cave, Slovenia’s most remarkable natural sight and the most visited show cave in Europe is one of the most beautiful caves, and one of the richesTue, 05 Feb 2013 11:48:29 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/kurentovanje-karnival-festival-ptuj/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/kurentovanje-karnival-festival-ptuj/Town of Ptuj, situated in the North-East of Slovenia is known as the oldest town in Slovenia but it is famous also for its carnival, Kurentovanje. Kurentovanje,Fri, 01 Feb 2013 06:52:39 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/skiing-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/skiing-slovenia/After a lovely sunny day in Krvavec ski resort, I have decided to share with you more about skiing in Slovenia. Slovenian ski resorts may not be as known as theWed, 30 Jan 2013 20:51:32 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/ideas-visits-kamnik-surroundings/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/ideas-visits-kamnik-surroundings/If you live in Ljubljana or you are on holiday and you would like to go out of town for a day, Kamnik is a good place to go. It is situated only half an hour frMon, 28 Jan 2013 13:20:38 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/expat-ljubljana/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/expat-ljubljana/If you are a foreigner living in Ljubljana, you must know at least a few international clubs, associations, media, where people can meet and socialize. There isWed, 23 Jan 2013 21:09:25 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/ideas-visits-idrija-mercury-cerkno-partisan-hospital/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/ideas-visits-idrija-mercury-cerkno-partisan-hospital/If you want to spend a day close to Ljubljana, explore the nature and Slovene culture, Idrija is a perfect destination for you. Only one hour drive from LjubljaWed, 23 Jan 2013 20:38:16 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovene-learn-slovene/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovene-learn-slovene/How difficult it is to learn Slovene? How to pronounce it?  How and when to use different gender and in dual??  Why do I need to use dual? And how do I say it iWed, 23 Jan 2013 14:06:28 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovenia-voted-top-10-adventure-destinations-2013/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovenia-voted-top-10-adventure-destinations-2013/Switchback Travel’s popular Top 10 Adventure Destinations are back. This time, three of the destinations—Iceland, Brazil, and Slovenia—were voted in by a poll tMon, 21 Jan 2013 08:09:29 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/ideas-for-visits-the-village-of-olimje/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/ideas-for-visits-the-village-of-olimje/Small village of Olimje is situated in the East of Slovenia, by the Croatian border. In the centre of the village you will find a monastery from the 13th centurWed, 16 Jan 2013 07:12:32 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/hidden-pearls-of-slovenia-solcavsko-region/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/hidden-pearls-of-slovenia-solcavsko-region/Don’t miss: Alpine Valleys: Logarska Dolina, Robanov Kot, Matkov Kot, The Solčavsko region Panoramic Route; Rinka Center: exhibitions highlighting the area, locSun, 06 Jan 2013 09:01:25 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/winter-in-slovenia/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/winter-in-slovenia/La page Facebook de l’office de tourisme slovène nous propose de superbes photos de la Slovénie enneigée 🙂 Retrouvez d’autres photos sur leur page Mon, 24 Dec 2012 08:52:48 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovene-numbers-21-to-million-postcast/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovene-numbers-21-to-million-postcast/Wed, 19 Dec 2012 08:52:27 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovene-numbers-11-to-20-postcast/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovene-numbers-11-to-20-postcast/From eleven to nineteen, numbers are suffixed by -najst (-teen): enajst [11], dvanajst [12], trinajst [13], štirinajst [14], petnajst [15], šestnajst [16], sedeSun, 16 Dec 2012 07:04:58 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovene-numbers-0-to-ten-postcast/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/slovene-numbers-0-to-ten-postcast/Digits and numbers from zero to ten are specific words, namely nič [0], ena [1], dve [2], tri [3], štiri [4], pet [5], šest[6], sedem [7], osem [8], devet [9], Sun, 16 Dec 2012 06:53:47 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/basic-slovene-phrases-with-barbara-horvat/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/basic-slovene-phrases-with-barbara-horvat/You can find all her videos on her Youtube channel…Sat, 15 Dec 2012 12:33:21 GMThttps://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/dolina-soce-soca-valley-valle-dellisonzo/https://www.e-slovenie.com/en/articles/dolina-soce-soca-valley-valle-dellisonzo/Soča Valley is a Slovenian outdoor paradise. Fly fishing, rafting, kayaking, canyoning, walking, mountaineering, skiing and rock climbing, mountain biking and pTue, 11 Dec 2012 09:18:50 GMT