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Traditional Slovenian Food

Več Sorodne zgodbe Secret culinary tips by Travel Dudes Anyone can walk through the centre of Ljubljana and enjoy some great food but you can do so much more and experience a really unforgettable trip. How? Check out what Travel Dudes did in Ljubljana.

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MMM STORIES: Barut Brewing and Blending

A fondness for yeasts, which they studied in detail at the Department for Microbe Biotechnology at Ljubljana’s Biotechnical Faculty, inspires their walks through the nearby forests where they use small knives to collect samples of microorganisms to use for their new brews.

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MMM STORIES: Broken Bones Distillery

MMM STORIES: Broken Bones Distillery The vision of Ljubljana’s small and only gin and whiskey distillery, called Broken Bones, is as strong as steel. For years they have carefully planned each step they take, which has led to the production of premium spirits with distinct, complex tastes, but gentle and pleasant aromas that entice tasters from near and far.

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Urban culture off the beaten track: a walk along Celovška street

These areas, neighborhoods or streets are often the pulsing hearts of cities and offer experiences that are usually the perfect foil to the more sanitised and predictable ones in the more central locations. Luckily, Ljubljana has been following suit. One specific area comes to mind, a stretch of Celovška street that is home to various galleries, bars, clubs, shops and all-round cool places that call for at least an afternoon’s worth of exploring.

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Love for Love = Ljubezen za Ljubezen

Love for Love is a creative community project bringing together seven Slovenian and international designers to explore their personal experiences of love through textiles, design, and storytelling…

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Velika planina

The landscape is also shaped by numerous karst features such as sinkholes and depressions, while a network of hiking trails offers wonderful views of the surrounding peaks. Velika Planina is located only about 40 minutes’ drive from Ljubljana. From the Kamniška Bistrica valley, a cable car takes you up to the plateau in just five minutes. From there you can continue on foot (about 30 minutes) or by chairlift to the highest point, Gradišče, which offers stunning views of the Kamnik–Savinja Alps.

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The history of Slovenian Basketball

In former Yugoslavia, basketball was introduced by students who played it in high schools and clubs, such as the Sokol Association, which was widespread throughout the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. The first official game took place in Ljubljana in 1945 between the First Gymnasium (Vegova) and the Fourth Gymnasium (Bežigrad). One of the players in these games was Bogdan Mueller, who later represented Yugoslavia internationally.

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Velika planina

The landscape is also shaped by numerous karst features such as sinkholes and depressions, while a network of hiking trails offers wonderful views of the surrounding peaks. Velika Planina is located only about 40 minutes’ drive from Ljubljana. From the Kamniška Bistrica valley, a cable car takes you up to the plateau in just five minutes. From there you can continue on foot (about 30 minutes) or by chairlift to the highest point, Gradišče, which offers stunning views of the Kamnik–Savinja Alps.

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Hotel Mrak and its unconventional residents

From a local inn to a bohemian salon Ivan's father, Valentin Mrak, purchased the inn in Ljubljana and relocated his business and family to the current location of the hotel near the archaeological excavations of the Roman wall.

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MMM STORIES: DAPPER

Well mannered and impeccably presentedThough the story began long before, we’ll start with the name. Dapper is an old English word used to describe a man who dresses – and carries himself – with…

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