Mural at Camp Danica, Bohinj

On nearly all of our trips to Slovenia we have stayed on camping sites, travelling around the country in our trusty VW campervan.  Camping suits our style, especially camping with a motorhome. OK, so its not as luxurious as a hotel or a nice apartment (it is more comfortable than  … Read the rest

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Lake Bled, Slovenia

Bled is undoubtably Slovenia’s jewel in the crown and this is borne out by the 1000’s of visitors who come to stay, walk around Lake Bled, visit the Castle and take a pletna boat across to the church on the lake’s island.  Some come to get married too!  It is also  … Read the rest

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Walk 1 – around Lake Bled, from a Walking Guide of Slovenia.

Pletna and Bled Castle, Slovenia

Probably the most popular walk in Slovenia!  An easy walk with superb views over Lake Bled (Blejsko Jezero), Bled Castle and to the surrounding mountains.  We add a little extra spice by climbing (quite steeply) up to the  … Read the rest

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