Back to the Middle Ages: The World’s Best Castles
Castles are more than just historic fortresses; they are gateways to bygone eras filled with stories of intrigue and grandeur. While many castles capture our imaginations through popular stories and films, some stand out for their unique features and rich histories. Here’s a list of ten extraordinary castles around the world that promise not just […]
Ljubljana Named Top Destination in Europe
Ljubljana received the prestigious title of the best destination in Europe in 2022, establishing the capital as a global model for all urban destinations around the world, and at the same time bringing it an exceptional promotion worth more than 10 million euros. Ljubljana was named the winning destination on the website of the European […]
Your Travel Guide to Slovenia
A country with endless open spaces, beautiful architecture, authentic gastronomy and a wealth of outdoor pursuits, Slovenia is waiting to be discovered. For travellers looking for a weekend getaway this summer, here’s how to spend a perfect 48 hours in Slovenia. Day one Arrive in the City Centre, Ljubljana at Direct flights from London with British […]
Take off to Montenegro or Dubrovnik with Travel Department and Save €50pp
Take off to Croatia, Greece, Montenegro or Slovenia with Travel Department and Save €50pp* off any holiday of 7 nights or more with code EASTMED50. This offer is valid for bookings made up to the 13th of May 2022 and available on all 2022 departures. With that in mind….. Soak up the incredible scenery and […]
More Outdoor Breaks You Need to Try
Spring has sprung so now is the time to get back outdoors, breathe in the fresh air and reconnect with nature. Spending time in nature has endless benefits such as improving mental health, reducing feelings of stress and anger, and boosting physical health. More Outdoor Breaks You Need to Try Hakusan National Park, Gifu and Ishikawa […]
Celebrate New Beginnings and the Arrival of Easter in Slovenia
With beautiful scenery, delicious locally sourced cuisine and a wealth of arts and cultural pursuits; Slovenia is a country that has it all. As the days get longer and the mountains come alive with springtime colours, Slovenia welcomes all travellers hungry for authentic culture and traditional adventure this spring. Slovenian Spring Traditions On Easter Sunday, […]
Discover Bled, Slovenia – One of the World’s Most Welcoming Cities
Renowned for their warm and friendly nature, Slovenians are not only hospitable in their customs but also in their development of nature-based tourism, encouraging communities and visitors to take a more sustainable path. Booking.com’s latest study highlights those destinations, including Slovenia which consistently provide outstanding hospitality, as evidenced by more than 232 million verified reviews […]
Jewels of Lake Maggiore and a Slovenia Walking Holiday with the Travel Department
Travel Department is bringing you on the crystal waters of Lake Maggiore and Orta in Italy to explore the beautiful lakeside towns by boat, but also by train through the magical “Hundred Valleys”. Uncover one of Europe’s hidden gems with Travel Departments active Holidays’ Slovenia Walking Holiday, trek through gorgeous mountains and lakes and stay […]
Not so Blue Monday: Brighten the day with these scenic views
Blue Monday is supposedly the saddest day of the year, but it doesn’t have to be. Brighten up the day with these inspiring, incredibly blue destinations that should definitely be on your bucket list Snow Lake, Seattle Set against a picturesque mountain backdrop, Snow Lake is a beautiful, vibrant blue lake less than an hour’s […]