Lake Bled, Slovenia–The only better way to view Lake Bled than from the ramparts of a castle with a glass of champagne in your hand is to view it naked – but I’ll get to that later. The castle in ...

Though you may be tempted to stick to Ljubljana's city limits, you'd miss seeing one of Slovenia's most breathtaking natural wonders: Lake Bled. Located about 35 miles northwest of Ljubljana, this ...

Tiny, overlooked Slovenia is one of Europe’s most unexpectedly charming destinations with spectacular natural beauty, a fascinating recent history, and a spirit of adventure — yet much of it is still ...

Nestled between familiar destinations like Croatia, Italy, Austria and Hungary, there’s a compelling argument that Slovenia could also hold all of the diverse beauty of Eastern Europe – and perhaps ...

15 February 2021, Slovenia, Bled: The Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary on the island of Blejski Otok in Lake Bled at the foot of the Pokljuka plateau. Bled Castle can be seen in the ...

Some sit proudly on cliffs or above rivers, others have been absorbed into towns, their towers peeking over rooftops. Together, they trace the country’s layered history: medieval frontiers, Habsburg ...

FEASTING on a five-course meal in a stunning castle with a view over Slovenia’s famously beautiful Lake Bled, for less than £50, is very, very tasty value for money. There can be few places in Europe ...