by Norm Brekke | Nov 12, 2025 | Croatia/Slovenia, General travel
I just got back from my first Niteo tour and I can’t stop talking about it! You know how sometimes you go on vacation, and you see a lot of but it feels a bit distant, like you’re just looking at a postcard? On this tour I felt like I really got to experience the...
by Haley Amy | Jul 31, 2018 | Croatia/Slovenia
You should plan to visit to Slovenia and Croatia. You really should. It is breathtakingly beautiful, one of the safest countries in the world, has as much charm as the iconic European cities, and yet avoids the crush of crowds. Any time of year is spectacular, but at...
by Haley Amy | Mar 22, 2018 | Croatia/Slovenia
In the heart of the Julian Alps is one of the oldest national parks in all of Europe. Slovenia’s Triglav National Park is a dominant feature of this small nation – covering as much as 4% of the entire country (880 square kilometers). But, it isn’t just the age...
by Haley Amy | Oct 11, 2017 | Croatia/Slovenia
Professional photographer Erik Stensland will be hosting a Niteo Tour for intermediate and advanced photographers in Croatia and Slovenia this spring. It isn’t just breathtaking photographs that Erik is chasing. He is also looking forward to reconnecting with the area...
by Haley Amy | Sep 27, 2017 | Croatia/Slovenia
How would you choose the King of the Castles? Is it a beauty contest? A matter of size, ambition or preservation? Or, is it the stories they tell you about what went on behind their walls? I was barely out of high school when I moved to a small German...
by Garborg Carol | Dec 14, 2016 | Croatia/Slovenia, Guides
Visiting Kobarid, Slovenia is like visiting Frodo’s Shire. It’s a magical place with lush green hills and topaz blue rivers that make it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. People come to this region of the Soca Valley to be outdoors. Hiking and kayaking are some of the...