National Parks
Medvedgrad Fortress Hike – What to Expect (Zagreb, Croatia)
Medvedgrad is a 13th-century fortress on Medvednica mountain, right above Zagreb. The hike up to it starts from Šestine, on the edge...
All You Need to Know Before Hiking in Croatia (Read This Before You Leave the Beach)
Every summer, the same story repeats: a rescue team gets called out because someone decided a coastal hike looked “easy enough” to do...
Triglav via Tominškova Pot – Route, Gear, and Tips from Vrata Valley
Triglav via Tominškova Pot: Route Overview Triglav (2,864 m) doesn’t need much of an introduction if you’ve read this blog before. The highest...
Škrlatica (2,740 m): A Day Hike from the Vrata Valley
Škrlatica (2,740 m) is Slovenia’s second-highest mountain, surpassed only by Triglav. Many hikers consider it the most beautiful peak in the Julian Alps....
Climbing Triglav via Krma Valley: Route, Gear & Tips for Slovenia’s Highest Peak
Triglav (2,864 m) is not just the highest mountain in Slovenia. It is a national symbol, a peak every Slovenian mountaineer wants to...
Day Hiking Trips from Zagreb to Slovenia: Easy Access to the Slovenian Alps
For travelers staying in Zagreb, one of the biggest surprises is how close the mountains of Slovenia really are. Within just a few...
Best Family-Friendly Hikes in Croatia (Safe, Easy & Scenic)
Croatia is often seen as a destination for beaches and historic towns, but it’s also an excellent place for family-friendly hiking. With well-marked...
Risnjak National Park Hiking Guide: Routes, Weather & What to Expect
Risnjak National Park is one of Croatia’s most underrated hiking destinations. Located in the forested region of Gorski Kotar, between Zagreb and the...
Northern Velebit Hiking Guide: Routes, Weather & What to Expect
Northern Velebit National Park is one of the wildest and most rewarding hiking destinations in Croatia. Unlike the more accessible mountains near cities,...
