July 28, 2020: Gondolas to Bled Island
DrFumblefinger shares images of the gondolas that take passengers to and from Slovenia's famous Bled Island.
Slovenia
Slovenia's Top Chefs get Michelin Stars
Six restaurants honored with the country's first Michelin stars are part of a new emphasis on local gastronomy.
Postojna Cave, Slovenia (Where Gumbo was #373)
Gumbo was visiting the spectacular Postojna cave in Slovenia. It's a beautiful cave, with an amazing assortment of dripstone formations.
Bled Island, Slovenia (Where Gumbo Was #364)
Gumbo was visiting the only island in Slovenia, Bled Island, situated in a fairy-tale like setting in Slovenia.
February 25, 2020: Predjama Castle, Slovenia
DrFumblefinger visits Predjama Castle in Slovenia. It's the world's largest "cave castle."
November 15, 2019: Robba Fountain, Ljubljana
DrFumblefinger visits the historic Fountain of the Three Carniolan Rivers, crafted by a Venetian Baroque artist who lived in Slovenia.
Some Street Art from Ljubljana
DrFumblefinger share a few images of some of the street art he encountered in Ljubljana
Church of St. John the Baptist, Lake Bohinj (Where Gumbo was #324)
Gumbo was visiting the Church of St. John the Baptist in Lake Bohinj. The medieval church is beautifully situated in a lovely natural setting and features some interesting murals of its patron saint.
Slovenia opens 186-mile hiking trail
The Julian Alps Hiking Trail circles Slovenia's highest peaks in an area of untouched wilderness but also takes in several cities.
April 6, 2019: Figovec Restaurant, Ljubljana
DrFumblefinger's favorite restaurant in Ljubljana was Figovec, which featured hearty traditional Slovenian food.
Church of St. Nicholas, Ljubljana (Where Gumbo was #314)
Gumbo was visiting the lovely Ljubljana Cathedral, dedicated to the patron saint of fishermen and boatmen. The church has a beautiful Baroque interior.
Lake Bohinj, Slovenia
DrFumblefinger visits Lake Bohinj. the largest lake in Slovenia and one of it's more beautiful natural settings. The lake is framed by the Julian Alps and Triglav National Park.
Jan. 16, 2019: Radovljica Chocolate Festival
DrFumblefinger is surprised to find that Radovljica, Slovenia, is home to a weekend of Chocolate each April.
Ljubljana Botanical Garden
DrFumblefinger visits a small but lovely botanical garden in Slovenia's capital city of Ljubljana.
Museum of Apiculture, Radovljica, Slovenia (Where Gumbo was #298)
Gumbo was visiting the unusual and interesting bee-keeping museum in Slovenia, which helps preserve the history and traditions of bee-keeping.