Bled
Travel Blogs from Bled, Slovenia
Three interesting people
... to Bled. They had met three years before in Brazil and had a passionate affair before he left to come back to Slovenia. He had promised to continue their relationship, but had not followed through over the long distance and time. Then this afternoon, ...
Day 271 - Slovenian Surprise
... land still covered in trees, the Julian Alps covered in snow year round and just enough of the Adriatic Coast between Italy & Croatia, Slovenia seems to have it all. Our first stop was the capital city of Ljubljana (pr. Loob-lee-awe-na). ...
Sep 02, 2010
The green bit of Europe
... net time! (see previous entry for Rovinj and Motovan, now that I've added it) Anyway, we then bussed it to Bled, in Slovenia. The girls on the trip are pretty happy with Slovenia as it appears to be purely populated with gorgeous looking blokes, with ...
Arrieved in Slovenia
Day 3 280km total 780km After passing all the Alps and a lot of passes, I have been arrived succesfully in Slovenia. No problems on the border. You can go through like in EU. Very nice here in the Julian Alps. Update ...
Bled...this-place-rocks Slovenia
... traveling is ALL ABOUT! RANDOM We had some yummy stuff called kremna snezna rezina (cream cake) which is Bled's culinary specialty. Basically, it is vanilla custard topped with whipped cream and sandwiched neatly between two layers of ...
Fairy tale Bled
... of it and in our campsite as we sit here and type this it still persists. Never have we experienced such a love of music. How we hope it continues throughout our trip. Tomorrow at 5.30 am we are off to see more of Slovenia, Piran is our ...
Tired Day..
... of the lake sits Bled Island, the site of a church, and sitting on top of a cliff about 100m above the lake is Bled Castle. After a brief orientation tour from Sara, myself, Ben, Cheryl and Justin set off walking around the shoreline in search of a nice ...
Lake Bled
i got to lake bled a little later than expected cause someone moved all the clocks forward an hour without telling me so it was about 12:30 by the time i made it to the hostel. there was no one there so i left my bags in the bar down stairs and went ...
Lake Bled
... . It is getting to be a bit old, but what can we do? We have a shorter drive today and our destination is Lake Bled in Slovenia-one of the prettiest places in the world according to all the guidebooks. Backed by the Julian Alps, the setting is perfect to ...
From 1500ft In The Air to The Riverbed
... arrived just seemed to make it better. At the other end I walked through the forest and then 2 other villages on the way back to Bled. Since everyone else from the group I came with had left this morning, I had no friends tonight. So I had dinner at the ...
Horses and Canyons
Woke up and it was starting to rain. I rushed to get ready and ran into town to get money before I went horseback riding. 2 banks and 2 very wet legs later, I made it back to the hostel with my cash. Found out once I was back that riding would be ...
Places like this exist outside of postcards??
... a hill to one of the viewpoints, and chances are you'll not run into anyone and you can imagine that this peaceful little corner of Slovenia isn't quite so busy as you had thought. That is, if you can ignore that damn 'wish bell' in the church, which is ...
Beautiful Bled
We had two brilliant nights staying at a B&B&D (Bed, Breakfast and three-course dinner!) hostel near Lake Bled. The Slovenian alps are amazingly beautiful. We hired a car so we were able to get to some wonderful remote parts...waterfalls, autumn leaves ...
Okarina Folk Festival. Relaxing in Bled.
Kathleen and I went to the Bled tourist office and decided on a private room just out of town (less than a mile). We had a little deck all to ourselves, with views of the surrounding mountains. The little pizza place by the bus stop quickly became our ...
Bled. Vintgar Gorge.
... visitors through the gorge, from bottom to top. Look at the pics... From there we took a different route back to Bled, through the surrounding countryside. The views of the Alps were spectacular. We returned to Ljubljana and decided to spend the ...
Bled (D)
... Briony to capture said lake & island scene from every conceivable angle – I blame the new camera but to be fair, Lake Bled does deserve a few holiday snaps. See below for those taken from water level and after a very wet ascent up to the ...
Ultimas horas en Eslovenia
... skier!!!! Tomorrow we leave, towards London, it will be my birtday so..ehem ehem...i hope you "remember" it......ehem ehem..... Slovenia is awesome. I recommend it very much. If you decide to come in summer...the best would be to rent a car and ...
Fairy-tale scenes in the rain
... of today in the little town/scenic resort of Bled. Practically anyone and everyone that spends more than a fleeting visit in Slovenia comes here, drawn by its jaw-dropping setting and picture perfect island church. The town itself has little to detain ...
Back to Nature in Slovenia and Croatia
... had the opportunity to get to know her better in Zagreb. Our last stop in the former Yugoslavia was back in Slovenia, at the beautiful and serene Bled Lake. After bouncing fairly quickly from stop to stop during our first week and a half together, we were ...
slovenia...why not?
Got driven to Bled in Slovenia. Getting there we went through tunnels boared into mountains that went on for kilometers. While we were there for only a few hours I have to say that it really was picture perfect - just like pockara in Nepal that is, ...
Lake Bled
... Alpine lake with a castle perched on the rocks above knew exactly what they were doing when it came to picture-postcards. Bled is situated in Northern Slovenia in a part of the Alps called the Julian Alps after Rome's first emperor, it lies in the Mt. ...
First day with the camper
... . We stopped and ate lunch in Salzburg before continuing across Austria. After a few hours, we crossed the border into Slovenia, our 6th country of the trip the way i'm counting. After driving through a few tunnels that were several miles ...
Nights of no sleep
... giant backpacks, sweating and covered in mosquito bites we finally arrived. Our campsite is situated in a valley off to the side of the lake, we feel it has much better views of the lake than from town. We are truly enjoying ...
Chilling by the lake
... the different activities you can do here- canyoning, paragliding and horse riding all appeal. I didn't realise that Bled is the main rowing lake in Slovenia, so not only do they hold national and international events here, but there are people out on the ...

