Threading the film…
Threading the film…
This country is so underrated, with its charming villages, crystal-clear water, wonderful national parks, and alpine peaks — this is Slovenia 🇸🇮 It has everything you dream of in a European vacation — nature, breathtaking views, and storybook beauty, but without the price tags of Italy’s biggest hotspots. And it’s just a short drive from Italy! Must-visit spots: 📍 Lake Bled Best time to visit: late spring through early fall (May–September). You can walk the scenic loop around the lake (it’s such a pleasure!), visit Bled Island, hike to the Ojstrica viewpoint for sunset, and enjoy dinner by the water — highly recommended. 📍 Lake Bohinj (Triglav National Park) Best time to visit: June–September for hiking and swimming, fall for foliage. Swim or kayak in Slovenia’s largest natural lake, or explore Savica Waterfall and nearby trails. Having visited many US national parks, I can say this one truly deserves a top spot. If you’re looking for a wonderful European trip idea, this is it.