This holiday, one of my stops was the Kruhkerija, a restaurant in Hotemaze that specializes in one, very specific food type and nothing...

Branden Garrett may not sound like a particularly Slovenian name, but it belongs to one of Slovenia’s most promising actors. Borut...

My latest article about the world's best country appeared in The Washington Post. It's called "The Best of Slovenia in One Day," and sees...

I love when people write to me with enthusiasm about visiting Slovenia, particularly if something I wrote prompted said enthusiasm. My...

If you’ve seen me around town recently on a skiro, zooming from one meeting to the next, looking very silly (it is impossible for a grown...

It was the third butcher I called, with less than a week to spare. My regular local, Oliver Kajtna, knew a guy who could get me a turkey,...

The awards ceremony was held yesterday for the second annual The Slovenia Restaurant Awards. A who's-who of the national high-end food...

I love grocery shopping. This is not on everyone’s list of favorite things to do, but for me a stroll down the aisles is a walk through a...

Slovenology was featured in The Guardian travel section (24 March 2018), with an article about why I fell in love with Slovenia, and how...

I'm often asked for advice about what to see and do (and eat) in Slovenia, and frequently folks I don't know ask if I might take them...

I’ve lived in many countries (Italy, France, Spain, the US, England, the Netherlands) and many major cities (London, Paris, Rome, Venice,...

Close your eyes, and imagine the backdrop for every fairytale you’ve ever heard. The lush, dark forests, castles perched like birds of...

While you have doubtless heard of the charms of Ljubljana, it is not always clear what else should be on one’s itinerary when venturing...

Good things come in a variety of packages. Introducing the new Slovenology podcast. This will be updated regularly with new episodes...

You're interested in buying the book? Brilliant. Slovenology is part travelogue, part memoir, part essay collection of life and travels...