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Hiking in Slovenia: the best trails and tips
Anyone who goes hiking in Slovenia will be pleasantly surprised! Not just because of the beautiful nature, but also because of the friendly and active people. Although you might not expect it, Slovenia has a huge outdoor culture. It’s said that every Slovenian should climb the highest mountain Triglav at least once in his/her life. Slovenians usually go outside in their spare time to be active in nature. In this article I will give you all my tips for hiking in Slovenia, including beautiful places, things that are useful to know and nice Slovenia hiking trails to check out. Enjoy reading! Hiking in Slovenia: good to know before…
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Alpe Adria Trail: section 12 from Seeboden to Milstätter Alpe
In 2018 I hiked several stages of the Alpe Adria Trail. This trail was praised by National Geographic a few years ago as one of the most beautiful hikes in Europe. I did three stages in Austrian Carinthia and another part in Slovenia. Although I have not done the whole trail, yet I’m very impressed by the beauty of the sections I’ve seen. In this article I will tell you everything about my monster hike from Seeboden to Milstätter Alpe, or stage 12 of the Alpe Adria Trail. The start of the hike in Seeboden The last section of the Alpe Adria Trail in Austria, I hike from the…
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Highlights of the Soča Valley in Slovenia
Highlights of the Soča Valley in Slovenia Soon it will already be a year since I was in Slovenia. Earlier I wrote about my hiking adventures in Radovljica and about my visit to Bohinj and its lake of the same name, today I tell you more about the highlights of the Soča Valley in Slovenia. This valley is one of the most beautiful in the country and has, besides the bright blue Soča River, several other highlights that you shouldn’t miss as a nature lover. Here goes! 1. The lake at Most na Soči Blue water is what the Soča Valley is best known for and the lake…
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Hiking Alpe Adria Trail section 7: Mallnitz – Obervellach
Hiking the Alpe Adria Trail section 7: from Mallnitz to Obervellach Summer is coming, so it’s time to tell you more about my adventure on the Alpe Adria Trail. In the past year I hiked several stages in various places and I was impressed by the diversity of this long-distance walk in Europe. I did not walk the whole trail, but I enjoyed some of the highlights in Carinthia (summer) and Slovenia (autumn). The first stage I hiked was that from beautiful Kaiser-Franz-Josefs-Höhe to Heiligenblut and the second one the the section from Mallnitz to Obervellach. You’ll find my story below: Arrival in Mallnitz and overnight Since you are…
