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Farewell to Croatia and Slovenia: Burek, Castles, and a Perfect Send-Off”
Today we headed to Ljubljana Slovenia and tomorrow we fly home. Before departing from the beautiful city of Zagreb, there was one more...
Oct 9, 20241 min read


Zagreb in a Day: Art, Cafés, and Truffle Delights 🇭🇷
We started our day with a hearty breakfast at our Farm Stay in Jeruzelem Slovenia. The highlights were some delicious scrambled eggs,...
Oct 8, 20241 min read


From Mountain Peaks to Vineyard Valleys: Discovering Eastern Slovenia
After two nights in the mountains, it was a tough decision to leave the tourist farm at Govc Vršnik. The gorgeous scenery, peaceful...
Oct 7, 20242 min read


Slovenian Mountains - Our Happy Place!
Here’s mostly photos with captions from our day… Here’s some of the livestock we crossed paths with today: We have a bit more exploring...
Oct 6, 20241 min read


Part 2: Back to Slovenia and Loving it!
This is part 2 of our catch-up posts. If you missed the first, click HERE . I’ll begin this post with a bit of backstory. The entire...
Oct 5, 20243 min read
Part 1: Our time in Croatia
Hi everyone! It’s time to catch you up on the last few days. There are two consecutive posts - this is the first of two. You can click...
Oct 5, 20243 min read


Day 19: Bagnoli della Rosandro to Muggia Italy
It feels great to have finished our 235-mile walk through Austria, Slovenia, and Italy! We enjoyed our time in Bagnoli della Rosandro. ...
Sep 29, 20241 min read


Day 18: Lipica Slovenia to Bagnoli Della Rosandro Italy
We had a comfortable stay in Lipica. The hotel was a bit posh and heavy on the horse theme, but very comfortable. According to our trail...
Sep 28, 20242 min read


Day 17: Contovello (Prosecco) Italy to Lipica Slovenia
Day 15 on the Alpe Adria Trail We had a great stay in the ancient house in Contovello, though we’ve become a bit spoiled by our homemade...
Sep 27, 20241 min read


Day 16: Duino to Prosecco Italy
Our stay in the quiet little coastal town Duino was lovely. Our host prepared us an Italian Breakfast, which typically means sweets and...
Sep 26, 20242 min read


Day 15: San Martino del Corso to Duino Italy
We were thankful we had covered an extra hour and a half of today’s hike yesterday, but even so, it was still a 14-mile day. The forecast...
Sep 25, 20241 min read


Day 14: Cormóns to San Martino del Corso Italy
Our trail guide book summed up this day perfectly when they said “ Waymarkings indicating the correct route out of Cormóns are not...
Sep 24, 20241 min read


Day 13: Šmartno Slovenia to Cormóns Italy
It was a moderate 4 hour hike through Italian & Slovenian wine country, so we turned it into a 6 hour wine crawl! Šmartno was such a...
Sep 23, 20241 min read


Day 12: Breg to Šmartno Slovenia
Dober Dan ( good day) from Slovenian wine country! Along the trail today, we crossed paths with a couple from Holland on bikes. It...
Sep 22, 20241 min read


Day 11: Cividale Italy to Breg Slovenia
What a nice leisurely day! We slept in a bit (for the first time in many days, the church bell tower wasn’t directly next to our...
Sep 21, 20241 min read


Day 10: Tribil di Superiori to Cividale Italy
Although it was a long day on the trail, it felt easier overall. We had a pleasant and uneventful stay at the Tribil di Superiori...
Sep 20, 20241 min read


Day 9: Tolmin Slovenia to Tribil Di Superiori Italy
One word sums up today’s hike: brutal! We said “nas vídenje” to Slovenia and “buona giornata” to Italy as we embarked on a 13+ mile trek...
Sep 19, 20241 min read


Day 8: Drežnica to Tolmin Slovenia
We can describe today’s 15-mile hike in four words: Steep Up, Long Down. This morning, I stumbled across a fascinating Nat Geo article...
Sep 18, 20241 min read


Day 7: Bovec to Drežnica Slovenia
Lep pozdrav iz Bovec, Slovenije! (Greetings from Bovec, Slovenia!) Today was a recovery day! As I mentioned yesterday, our trail to...
Sep 17, 20242 min read


Day 6: Trenta to Bovec Slovenia
We walked from Trenta to Bovec today, covering 14 miles, mostly downhill. We grabbed breakfast and trail lunch at the corner (only)...
Sep 16, 20242 min read
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