Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Črno jezero


Črno jezero is a wonderful and interesting lake in Pohorje area. It was artificially made. The black colour gives the lake dark and thick layer of silt. The lake is protected as the forest reserve. The easiest way to come to the lake is if we start by Dom na Osankarici. By the lake are tables and benches, so we can sit and enjoy in the nature. Crno jezero is an interesting point for a trip in every time of the year.

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Soriska planina


Soriska planina is a smaller wintersport resort. It has three ski lifts and a new chair lift Lajnar. Ski slopes are appropriate for beginners, advanced skiers, school groups, families, competitive and recreational skiing. In the resort they also have a restaurant with accommodation, ski school and snowboard school and many other.

Monday, January 3, 2011

The Pericnik Waterfall


The Pericnik Waterfall is located in Vrata Valley. It is one of the most well known and beautiful waterfalls in Slovenia. It consists of the Upper and Lower waterfall. The Upper waterfall is high about 16 meters and the Lower waterfall is high about 52 meters. The Pericnik Waterfall was created as a result of glacial activity in the Vrata Valley. Near the waterfall is a mountain hut called Koca pri Pericniku. The maximum water flow is in autumn and in spring time.

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Adventure park Straza


Adventure Park Straza is situated on the small hill Straza in Bled. We can come to the top of the hill by footpath or we can drive with the chair lift. Park consists of five different pretentious adrenalin paths, which are named by colours. The easiest is yellow and the heaviest is the red path. During the adventure you need to be connected with the carabiner to the safety steel cable all the time. Adventure park is convenient for visits of school groups, birthday parties, family visits, team buildings and other. Here is also the summer toboggan slide. We can relax and strengthen in the Brunarica na Strazi, where they have delicious local food.

Monday, October 4, 2010

Vogel


Vogel is located in Bohinj in the region Upper Carniola. To the 1537 height above sea level takes us the cable railway, which is working through all the year. At the top expects us the restaurant Vogel from where is a wonderful view to the Bohinj valley. Vogel is famous ski slope, which is in winter time very besieged. In summer time goes to the Vogel many lovers of the mountains and tourists, because there are lost of interesting footpaths. There is also a Ski Hotel Vogel.

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Maribor


Maribor is the second largest town in Slovenia. It lies by the River Drava. Maribor has beautiful old town centre where we can see many interesting buildings like town hall in the main square, cathedral, Maribor castle, national theatre and many other. If you like to relax, you can go to the city park, where are many paths, fountain, ponds, aquarium and other. Nice view to the city is from Piramida or Kalvarija, hills above Maribor. In summer time many concerts and other performances take place in Lent, where is also the well known old vine and house. Here are many restaurants and bars.

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Kranj


Kranj is the largest city in Gorenjska Region. It lies on the confluence of Rivers Kokra and Sava. The city has interesting old town centre, where we can see narrow streets, churches, tollbooth, market place, the canyon of River Kokra, small shops, cafes, restaurants and other. Kranj is especially well known because of the great Slovenian poet, France Preseren. In the old town we can see the house where he lived and his monument in front of the theatre. Kranj has many large shop centres, where lots of people likes to meet and to go to the coffee. There are two hills for recreation and to see the wonderful view to the city, Smarjetna gora and St. Jost.