Close to the city of Nova Gorica, at the Italian border, you find Panovec Forest. Slovenians will consider this a city park, but it is a surprisingly natural area. In early spring, many plants flower here.Read More

I have always been interested in animals which others tend to overlook. Brown, small, and hard to find: I love them. This is a true story about a lizard which is indeed brown, small and hard to find, and how I found not just one, but an entire undiscovered population of them. Well, that still...Read More

Many birds, birdwatching hides, a big birdwatching tower and hot coffee: Škocjan bay in Slovenia has everything a birder wants and more. Read More

Slovenia has a beautiful and attractive landscape, with mountains, lakes and rivers. But do you know about the other world, which is right below your feet? In Slovenia, there are over thirteen thousand caves and almost daily, additional caves are being discovered!Read More

In early spring, long before most other plants start to grow, Crocus lend colour to the meadows of Slovenia.Read More

From Mount Slivnica in Slovenia, you have the best view over the famous Lake Cerknica, but beware of the witches!Read More

For many centuries, mount Nanos forces travellers to take a detour. You might well have driven around it, but have you seen the view from the top?Read More

In the middle of the Slovenian Karst region, you find the small valley Rakov Škocjan, with spectacular gorges, cliffs and deep caves.Read More

At the Bloke Plateau in Slovenia, winter lasts nine months. The rest of the year … Read More

Lake Cerknica is unlike any other lake: here, the water comes and goes. Add the different seasons, weather and light, as well as the traditional use for hay-making, and you have a place which will always surprise you!Read More