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Pole Dance: A Unique Culinary Tradition in Slavic Lands
Today, we delve into a fascinating tradition that may surprise you—the "pole dance." No, we're not talking about the gravity-defying acrobatics you might be imagining. In the world of Slavic cuisine, pole dance takes on a whole new meaning—one that involves succulent...
What to do in Lake Bled in 3 days
Welcome to Lake Bled, one of Slovenia's most stunning tourist sites. This quaint village draws tourists from all over the world thanks to its attractive lake, beautiful hiking routes, and breathtaking views of the Julian Alps. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway...
St Gregory’s Day in Slovenia
St. Gregory's Day, also known as Gregorjevo in Slovenia, is an annual holiday celebrated on March 12th. The holiday has both religious and cultural significance in Slovenia, and is especially important in the town of Kropa. In the Catholic faith, St. Gregory is the...
Three countries virtual bike tour
Join us on a three countries virtual bike tour! We will explore Italy, Slovenia and Croatia. Sive deep in to the cultural mix o the people sharing a small part of the Adriatic coastline. Starting on May 15th, team Private guide SLovenia will take you on a two week...
Live virtual guided tours
LIVE: BLED WALKING TOURSLive virtual guided tours of lake Bled, Škofja Loka and Ljubljana starting on April 10th. Join us on a new adventure! We have been planning this for a long time. We loved our live Zoom sessions on our recent Virtual pilgrimage through Slovenia...
Virtual Pilgrimage through Slovenia
Join us on a Virtual Pilgrimage through Slovenia. Starting next Saturday, March 13th, Team Private guide Slovenia will take you on a two week journey in Slovenia, while making sure you will be active and entertained. Interested? Keep reading.We have joined forces with...
Slovenia is a land of sport enthusiasts – BEST Slovenian athletes
This is blog post dedicated to the nation of 2 million people that boasts a bunch of top-notch sportspersons. Below read more about BEST Slovenian athletes - Roglič, Dragić, Pogačar, Dončić, Štuhec are only few names to mention. Despite our small size, both territory...
Potica
Christians around the world celebrate the biggest and most important Christian Holiday this weekend. Many Slovenes celebrate it traditionally, with their families and friends, and not to forget a lot of delicious food. Horseradish, eggs, ham and Potica are a must....
Butalci
Butalci (Dimwits) of Butale (Dimland) have taken over the streets of Cerknica on Sunday. As one can expect, Dimwits tend to be extremely punctual therefore the parade began exactly around 12.32 local time (i.e. one hour delay is nothing unusual in this part of the...
Kurent
It's Carnival season all over the world. Venice has a world-renowned Carnival Feast. So does Rio. And Slovenes can't be left behind in this matter. We decided to pay a visit to the oldest town in Slovenia and witness the traditional parade with over 1800 masks,...
Krampus – St. Nicholas’ Demonic Companion
It’s almost December, which means Christmas isn’t too far away; of course, as many know, Christmas isn’t all carols and presents. There’s also Krampus, the darker side of Christmas, who’s been gaining back popularity in our culture. Old World folklore is needed to...
Elderflower Cordial
If you grew up in Slovenia you must have tasted this simple, homemade, yet very tasteful and refreshing beverage. A drink made of Elderflower, sugar and citric acid, called Elderflower cordial or Elderflower syrup. It’s a drink that almost every Slovenian mother or...
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