Having fun in the Town Square, Piran
A child's joy with her play doesn't require grass or a lot of space, as DrFumblefinger saw for himself while visiting Piran.
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A Day in Piran, Slovenia
DrFumblefinger visits the historic Venetian seaside town of Piran, the highlight of Slovenia's narrow sliver of coastline.
Here there be Dragons!
DrFumblefinger was lucky enough to see olms in the Postojna Cave in Slovenia. These are blind cave-dwelling salamanders once thought to be baby dragons.
Franciscan Church of the Annunciation, Ljubljana
DrFumblefinger visits the the Franciscan Church, one of the major churches in Slovenia's capital city.
Skocjan Cave, Slovenia (Where Gumbo was #412)
Gumbo was visiting the vast underground cavern that is the heart of the Skocjan Cave in Slovenia. It has been a World Heritage Site since 1986.
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'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.