Travel for Life

Figure 1.   Prešeren Square (left) & Triple Bridge (right) Ljubljana is the capital and largest city of Slovenia . It is the cultural, educational, economic, political and administrative centre of the country: [2] Ljubljana is a city built on a human scale and one that puts its people first. The city center has long ago banished cars to make room for more outdoor cafes and restaurants , cultural events, open-air markets, bike lanes, shopping areas. The joy of living in this city emanates from its every corner. Come and let the Ljubljana variety of dolce vita come over you. If you’re more of an outdoorsy type, you won’t be disappointed either. Slovenians love sports, preferably outdoors . You’ll find hiking and biking paths in the heart of the city , or you can explore beyond city limits and go for world-class hiking, skiing, white water rafting and other adrenaline experiences. Attractions in Ljubljana Top 10 Attractions in Ljubljana (see also video 1&2): [1] L...

Figure 1.  Lake Bled, Slovenia Lake Bled  is one of the most popular places in picture perfect Slovenia nestled in the foothills of the Julian Alps (see Video 1).  Lake Bled  is famous for its: Emerald-green waters Small island with a church and an ancient castle on the cliff Perfect destination for outdoor and nature lovers  and can be visited all year round: In summer  The lake is a popular swimming and rowing destination In winter  The lake freezes and becomes a fairytale ice skating rink With unspoiled nature, hot springs and alpine climate it also offers healing properties. No wonder then, that  Lake Bled  has the longest tradition in tourism in Slovenia and remains to be one of the most popular day trips from the capital city  Ljubljana .    Video 1.  Lake Bled, Slovenia (YouTube  link ) How to Get There If you want to make your own way from  Ljubljana  to  Lake Bled , you have two options (...