Mystery Lake in the Height of Summer
Yes, the intermittent Lake Cerknica with its regular cycles of drying out and filling up is a very attractive place, always showing a...
Only Kites and Horses
The village of Velike Bloke lies in the middle of a vast karst plateau Bloke, a remote and wild place in the heart of Slovenia. Lying...
Unica River Revisited
So, in late February we visited Planina karst field and river Unica running through it - and we saw something strange in the bed of the...
Update on the Strange Circles and Pottery Shards
So we have an update on them strange circles and pottery shards! 😊 The big guns from the Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of...
A Rogue Kite and a Cool Discovery
(***UPDATE Aug 3*** - after the experts of the Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts looked into all this, there...
A Castle and a Storm
These are the ruins of the castle of Kalec (also Steinberg, Štemberk), near Zagorje in Upper Pivka valley, Slovenia. Built by the...
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
In the late 19th century a physician dr. Karel Bleiweis argued for a specialized psychiatric hospital in Ljubljana, Slovenia. A...
Fužine district, Ljubljana
New Fužine district in Ljubljana were constructed from 1977 to 1988 and remain the largest housing project in Slovenia, sprawling on 61...
Surf!
The Praia do amado - Lovers beach - south of Lisbon and west of Faro, Portugal, is a surfers paradise. The long sandy beach faces due...
A Barren Island
Island of Pag, Croatia, has the longest coast of all the islands in the Adriatic. Belonging to the Northern Dalmatia archipelago, it lies...