Tag: hiking/trekking

Soca valley is a region where you can admire many awesome gorges. Soca river paves the way through narrow rocky gorges and has carved canyons and natural pools. Get beautiful views of the Soca river and rocky gorges from the (foot)bridges or unpaved paths along river. The nature here is simply stunning. I prepare a …

Juliana trail from Tolmin to Kobarid offers pure countryside scenery with green pastures, colorful spring meadows, dry stone wall and WW1 remainings. After attending an interview for Radio International at the Tourist Information Center in Tolmin (I was talking about Herbal Rooms Homestay and my guiding in Soca valley) me and my mum Karmen started …

Sunik water grove trail (Šunikov vodni gaj) is a hidden gem in Soca valley. It can be found in Lepena valley in the middle of an unspoiled nature. Here the Lepenjica stream joins the Šumnik stream. Together they create a 100 meters long and 10 meters’ deep emerald gorge which flows through the brook with …

We got off the bus at the roundabout in Jesenice close to Zgornjesavski Museum. The weather was sunny and Jesenice town was quite busy. The well-marked trail leads through the lively neighborhood above the main street. Locals were walking and picking elder flowers (in Slovenia making an elder flower syrup is a big thing in …

We woke up at 5:30am, had a breakfast prepared with local products (Tolmin cheese, salami, sourdough bread, herbal tea) and drove from Herbal Rooms Homestay to Grahovo ob Bači. On the zig-zag road it took us almost 1 hour to reach Grahovo ob Bači. We started walking at 7:30am in front of Gostilna Brišar. The village was …