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The Orient meets the West, a warm handshake, the smell of incense and anise brandy to welcome you. hidden oriental music that instantly transports you to the markets and streets of the Far East. blue glass eyes peek out from the walls, the Turks say they bring good luck. decorations hang from the ceiling, reflecting light. flavors, colors and...

Traditionally, Spain is a Mediterranean country, famous for its excellent wine, healthy and simple food, and joy of life. to try it all, we headed to meson don felipe - and we were not disappointed. the menu with Spanish specialties and a variety of tapas is rich, but first of all we are the staff...

HEALTHY BUT ALSO TASTY How many times a day do you promise yourself that from now on you will only eat healthy and wholesome food that won't give you heartburn and your stomach will finally feel like you're on vacation? We have in mind, of course, healthy, light, fresh and extremely tasty food, which is why in Maribor's Kokla, in...

FOR SWEET DELIGHTS Lovers of supernatural flavors have finally found their paradise with the Carniola cafe, where counting calories is prohibited. And what is it actually about? For countless types of daily fresh home-made sweets made from quality ingredients, brought to life by four excellent...

Pepper ice cream isn't real, but it is! in the popular Ljubljana bar and restaurant pr'skelet, which is famous for ultra-good cocktails (for the price of one you get two) and an incredible selection of salads, they introduced a novelty called pepper ice cream. yes, you heard that right. it's all about the well-known vanilla ice cream, decorated with...

THE MEDITERRANEAN SPIRIT Oštarija Pri Mara, as the owner Mara and her husband Tomi call it, was created as a result of the union of their families' traditions, which matches the international Mediterranean cuisine. The Mediterranean spirit also pervades the ambience, which immediately pleasantly surprises us with real old furniture, typical of old...

Mushroom riches and top wines The wine shop at the Ljubljana Exhibition Center offers an extremely rich selection of top wines, especially local wines. because we know that the selected drop comes out more with good food, the kitchen in the wine shop also follows this trend. in the cellar of the jurček pavilion, mushrooms are offered all year round, from Wednesday...

Mavrahi for modern-day carters on the way from Ljubljana to Primorska already more than a century and a half ago, the diggers knew how to take care of tired and hungry travelers. the carters who traveled to the sea and back could rest and eat well here, and the horses were also taken care of. today, when we travel by car and in converted former stables, ...

The noble wolf's hunger arboretum volčji potok is a Slovenian icon among parks, and few people dare to admit that they haven't visited it, especially in spring, when thousands of tulips bloom there. less than a kilometer further, in the direction of the rock, the signposts take you to the golf course, next to which there is a small hill...

FRESH JURČKI FROM THE ŠKOFJELOŠK HRIBOVJE On the way through Škofja Loka, follow the signs towards Železniki and then at the roadside chapel, where you see the first sign of the Gostilna pri Boštjanu, turn right towards Križna Gora. After about five kilometers, we stop at Boštjan, and in front of us opens...

SEAFOOD IN STYRIA It is not necessary to travel to the sea for a good fish dinner. If we are on our way to the other side of the country, to the east, we leave the highway towards Maribor at the Lopat turnoff. Drive straight through two or three roundabouts and turn right at the first traffic light. Now we are in Levec and a little further...

FOLLOWING THE JERUSALEM WINE ROAD TO MUSHROOM SOUP The Jerusalem Wine Road offers plenty of gourmet luxury, especially in autumn, when the grapes begin to shyly blush in the sun. If we drive from Ormož in the direction of Ljutomer and turn towards Miklavž, we will soon notice signposts on the wine road that lead through Kajžar to the Tourist...