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Monthly Archives: November 2013

Pioneer Railway

Have you ever imagined riding a train completely run by children aged 10 to 15? Today this would probably turn into a case for children rights and protections, but half a century ago, just after the 2nd World War, such … Continue reading

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Waterfall Kozjak

Many people call this waterfall one of the most beautiful or one of the most picturesque waterfalls of them all. And it’s not too far from Kobarid. The trail to the waterfall is undemanding and quite rewarding at the end. … Continue reading

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St. Martin’s Day

It is almost here! St. Martin’s Day is a very important day in Slovenia: it’s when, according to our tradition, the year’s grape harvest turns to wine. Even though Ljubljana doesn’t host the conditions for vineyards, we are great admirers … Continue reading

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Elephant Street

It used to be Slonova ulica, translated as Elephant Street, but was changed in 1892 to Prešern Street. What is today the main pedestrian zone, part of Ljubljana’s promenade to the river, is now called Čop (pronounced: chop) Street or … Continue reading

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