About Tips in Slovenia
Practical, first-person travel guides for Slovenia – written by someone who lives here.
Tips in Slovenia is written by one person who lives here, not by a content team working from a keyword list. That is the whole editorial position, and everything below follows from it.
Why this site exists
Most English-language writing about Slovenia repeats the same short circuit: Ljubljana, Bled, Postojna, done. It is not wrong, but it treats a country as a checklist and it leaves visitors making the same three mistakes – too little time in the Soca valley, a hotel booked in the wrong town, a cave chosen without knowing the two are completely different experiences.
What is missing is the practical layer. How many days a place actually needs. What a day realistically costs. Which drive is worth the extra hour and which is not. That is what this site tries to be.
How the guides are written
Every guide starts from a trip, not from a search volume report. Where a number appears – a distance, a drive time, a price range – it is there because it changes a decision, and it is checked before it is published. Where something is a judgement rather than a fact, it is written as one.
Guides are dated and updated. Prices, opening hours and transport connections change, and a travel guide that is silently three years old is worse than no guide at all.
How this site makes money
Through affiliate links. If you book a hotel or a tour through a link here, the partner pays a commission at no extra cost to you. It does not change what gets recommended, and nothing on this site is a paid placement.
The full explanation is on the affiliate disclosure page, and every article that contains affiliate links says so before the first one.
Get in touch
Corrections are welcome and acted on quickly – if something here is out of date or simply wrong, tell us. The same address handles partnership and content enquiries.