New Rule for Visa free Travel in the EU. The ambassadors from the European Union member countries recently decided to make a change to the rules for visiting Europe. They’ve come up with a new rule to make sure that countries whose folks can visit the Schengen area without a visa are playing fair. Now, […]

Amazing largest stone railroad bridge in the world! Did you know that the world’s longest stone arch railroad bridge has a span of 85 meters? Built in 1905, it was demolished during WWII. However, they were able to rebuilt it following the original plans. It is now a protected monument. Amazing, right? Amazing largest stone […]

Slovenia: Did you know that there is a castle that was built partly in a cave? The castle is almost one with the mountain. Originally built in the 12th century, it has been rebuilt twice since.   Amazing, right?   It is the Predjama castle in Slovenia.   Predjama Castle is one of the most […]

Amazing facts about Angkor Wat in Cambodia Did you know that the largest religious monument in the world stretches over 162 hectares? The name means “City of Temples” and it is so important, it even features on the official flag of its country.   Amazing, right?   Do you know where we can see this […]

Where in the world Slovenia? Hotel Plesnik, Slovenia is a boutique family hotel found in the heart of a nature park, boasting a tradition spanning over eighty years. Its exceptional location at the end of a glacial valley offers an unforgettable view of the majestic peaks of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps. As Logarska Valley is claimed […]

Slovenia: Where is this little island? Bled Island, Lake Bled, Slovenia Bled is a small municipality in northwestern Slovenia that was once part of Yugoslavia and became independent in 1991. In the late 1800s Bled Island and village, located in the middle of glacial Lake Bled, were seen as a health resort by aristocrats from […]

What’s cooking? World recipes PREKMURIAN LAYER CAKE This sweet Slovenian food is under European protection and is regarded as one of the national gastronomic delicacies, due to its flavour, ingredients and a unique recipe. Gibanica or layer cake is one of the old festive and ceremonial Slovenian desserts, which originate from the region along the Mura River. […]