I first saw them through the window of our train as it pulled into the station at Pragersko, on the way from Ljubljana to Ptuj. There they were, strange, woolly creatures with scary masks, jumping and ...

It’s hard not to fall a little bit in love with a town where men dress themselves in sheepskins, giant masks, ribbons and cowbells and dance with strangers on the main street. Perhaps that’s an ...

Fly above the ancient heart of Slovenia with this breathtaking drone video of Ptuj, the nation's oldest recorded city. Witness the magnificent Ptuj Castle (Ptujski Grad), a medieval fortress perched ...

Some sit proudly on cliffs or above rivers, others have been absorbed into towns, their towers peeking over rooftops. Together, they trace the country’s layered history: medieval frontiers, Habsburg ...