Even though Slovenia is best known for being a green, beautiful and tranquil country, some of its fauna can sometimes be very dangerous indeed. It is important to note that these animals are usually frightened of people, but if they feel threatened they could... more »
Slovenia Travel Articles
A City Break in Ljubljana
Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, is one of Europe’s smallest, most compact and charming cities. With a population of less than 300,000, it has none of the seething crowds, gridlocked traffic and overwhelming noise synonymous with most ...more »
Distinctive Animals in Slovenia
Animals presented in this article are all Slovenian indigenous breeds and therefore, made a remarkable contribution to Slovenia’s natural and cultural development. Even though the country is a paradise habitat for more than 24000 animal ...more »
Kurentovanje - The Leading Slovenian Carnival
Ptuj, Slovenia's oldest city, and its surroundings boast a number of great treasures from the past, including numerous original carnival masks which have marked the nation’s identity and customs for centuries. One of the most unique and ...more »
Local insights - Drašici Community Wine Cellar
Drašici village is something special in the Slovenian countryside. It lies in Bela krajina on the South-East part of Slovenia. What makes this village so special is a community wine cellar where the wine is collected from everyone in the ...more »
Traditional Slovenian Towns
Slovenia is full of traditional towns which boast old cultural and architectural heritage. Built within medieval walls, around castles, on hills and river banks they charm every single visitor. All towns have numerous pleasant restaurants ...more »
Beautiful Lake Bohinj
Chances are, one of the first things you heard about Slovenia was how beautiful Lake Bled is. And it’s also likely that, even if you’ve been to Lake Bled, you have still never heard of Bohinj. Until a few days ago, I could only ...more »
Ljubljana - This Is My City
I lay in bed one night recently, unable to fall asleep, and watched the light peek through the cracks of the Venetian blinds that adorn my apartment window. The light was weak, but it was there. I checked the time and saw that it was ...more »
The Warrior Poets of Ljubljana
When I first came to Ljubljana, Slovenia’s capital city, I was overwhelmed by the city’s striking beauty. The Ljubljanica River carves its lazy path through center and suburb alike, passing many of the top Slovenia attractions. ...more »
Fairytale Weddings in Slovenia
There are so many absolutely astonishing destinations around the world which could host your wedding ceremony. One of them is definitely Slovenia – the land of spectacular natural attractions, numerous well preserved medieval ...more »
"I have found out that there ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them" - Twain
These animals are mostly scared of people but will attack if at risk!