Slovenian tourismKneippologijaNow, my Slovene isn’t great, but I understand enough to know that the Kneipp wellness method involves alternating cold and hot baths…4 min read·Nov 15, 2022----
Slovenian tourismIs This the World Microbrew Capital?We Americans like superlatives. The best, the biggest, the fastest, the smallest. If it’s not a superlative, we’re not likely to be that…7 min read·Dec 2, 2021----
Slovenian tourismThe Quest for the Kamnik OrchidMountain lore is full of quest legends, of shepherd boys in search of an elusive herb or flower that possesses magical powers. I recall the…3 min read·Dec 2, 2021----
Slovenian tourismIn (S)love with SloveniaBack in 2000, as an American student studying in London, I embarked on a ‘Eurorail’ trip. Such a holiday is a rite of passage among…9 min read·Dec 2, 2021----
Slovenian tourismPlečnik Beyond Ljubljana: Slovenia’s Greatest Artist in and Around KamnikThose visitors to Ljubljana with a keen aesthetic eye inevitably fall in love with the architecture of the city’s genius loci, Jože…8 min read·Nov 27, 2021----
Slovenian tourismTen Hidden Treasures of Kamnik, Slovenia — Part twoSo, what’s on my list? What should tourists (and locals) do when they visit Kamnik? There’s plenty, enough to make Kamnik a good spot to…7 min read·Nov 27, 2021----
Slovenian tourismTen Hidden Treasures of Kamnik, Slovenia — Part oneWe tourists tend to target the obvious. Famous, iconic monuments that we know from postcards. Legendary restaurants that we’ve spotted on…3 min read·Nov 27, 2021----
Slovenian tourismIs This the World’s Most Expensive Cheese?Let’s get this out of the way: it is meant to look like a boob. That’s the story, anyway. Trnič cheese (pronounced “ter-neech”) is made…5 min read·Nov 27, 2021----
Slovenian tourismIntroducing Boob Cheese TourismI don’t know who I was more excited to see, Fani or Šoja. One of them I was planning to milk, while filming, and then make a giant Trnič…5 min read·Nov 27, 2021----