With just two million people, tiny Slovenia is one of Europe’s most overlooked yet unexpectedly delightful destinations. Located where the Germanic, Mediterranean, and Slavic worlds come together, ...

Europe is rich in history, but its splendid castles, antique churches, and age-old ruins tell only part of the story. To dig even deeper in time – much deeper – visit a cave. Some of my favorites, in ...

Rick Steves: Slovenia’s Lake Bled a romantic alpine retreat Tiny Slovenia, nestled where the Alps meet the Adriatic Sea, is one of Europe’s most unexpectedly charming destinations, with spectacular ...

Located where the Germanic, Mediterranean and Slavic worlds come together, Slovenia enjoys a happy hodgepodge of cultures while also presenting plenty of its own unique character. And much like the ...

Getting around Slovenia by train is a joy. The petite, underrated nation sits at the crossroads of Central and Eastern Europe; Austria and Italy are perched to its west, while Croatia and Hungary are ...

If you could take a road trip with your younger self, how well do you think the two of you would get along? Would you have an admiration for each other? Would you even recognize each other? Rick ...

Europe is rich in history, but its splendid castles, antique churches, and age-old ruins tell only part of the story. To dig even deeper in time – much deeper – visit a cave. Some of my favorites, in ...