2024-04-21 13:26
Typical morning, bathroom, breakfast, si⁹ster driving me to airport. While waiting for check-in flight to Belgrade was delayed half an hour. After security and passport control I had t… Read More
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2024-04-13 23:43
I visiting friend in Venice and it took more time then expected, so now I was in hurry back to Ljubljana, not to miss too much of concert by Zmelkoow (ticket 16 €). With stop for gas an… Read More
2024-04-13 09:23
Lili was coming to Italy and she had few of my things that I forgot in Armenia. Closest she came to Slovenia was Venice and we agreed to meet there. I went early so I could walk on my own a… Read More
2024-04-12 13:02
For Lunch I picked chinese reataurant Niam niam on Nazor street. It is street food venue, just a a hole in the wall, oe table with two chairs outside and one chair at counter inside, 2 women… Read More
2024-04-08 02:38
Lazy Sunday, first thing in afternoon a walk to Rožnik hill with Andreja. After one drink back down and to Daktari to meat Gregor and his family. Vacation talk
Finally I moved to… Read More
2024-04-06 01:14
With my sister, I went to a concert by Crvena jabuka at Orto Fest 2024. This is the 24th festival organized by Orto Bar, unique in this region. This was a trip down memory lane, back to chil… Read More
2024-04-05 19:36
I looked for a quick lunch and find near by spot, Simit saray (part of chain). In general it is bakery but also cafe and you can get full meal. It is 5 minutes from work. Basic inerior, with… Read More
2024-03-29 06:52
After work I met with ex.coworkers for a beer at Kofi Galerija and later stayed for a drink with Luka (20 €). I got hungry and decided to try new Georgian restaurant Tiflis, as I visite… Read More
2024-03-28 20:33
Again waiting for the eye doctor and went for lunch. Not many things are close by. This time I went to Krpan restaurant. This was a traditional restaurant from opening in 1946 until in 90&rs&hell…Read More
2024-03-26 18:53
After picking u ptickets I had time before game. I was hungry and walked to Zoki, balkan restaurant with tradition.
I was hungry but still ordered too much. 10 leskovački ćevap… Read More
2024-03-26 18:45
Cristiano Ronaldo was coming with Portugal’s team to Ljubljana for a friendly game against Slovenia. From the bus, I saw around 500 people waiting for CR7 in front of the Grand Plaza H… Read More
2024-03-25 17:11
I woke up at 5:30 am. After the bathroom and breakfast (eggs and spinach) with Mom, we headed towards Planica in gloomy weather and light rain. One short stop at a gas station. Exit from the… Read More
2024-03-22 10:49
Vito Maccheroni is restaurant with fresh pasta (pasta fresca). I went for lunch break in new place (NEU Residences, Kolodvorska ulica 6a), close to office. They also have one spot in BTC… Read More
2024-03-22 06:45
On my stop in Novo mesto I took walk around old town and after I got hungry. I searched for place to eat and most of restaurants were closed. Close by was Gostišče na trgu, opene… Read More
2024-03-21 15:47
The last stop in this edition of Restaurant Week was Altroke. This Istrian restaurant (the name means “certainly”) is located in the old town.
On arrival I sat by the door, th… Read More
2024-03-20 16:31
One more visit during restaurant week spring 24. This time was italian restaurant Mirje at the beginig of Trieste road towards Italy. Back in a day this was place where students gather, but… Read More
2024-03-15 11:46
Week of restaurants was here again. Most good slots were taken, so I took those during working hours for lunch break. Today I went to PEN Klub, chef Mojmir Marko Šiftar. This is place… Read More
2024-03-15 07:10
Fužine Castle (after the copper smelting activity) or Mrzli studenec (German: Kaletenbrunn after the cold spring of water that was nearby) is a Renaissance mansion in Ljubljana, located… Read More
2024-03-14 23:02
Ivan suggested this concert after we met at Brkovi concert. He bought tickets, 15 €, Tomaž later bailed out. I drove there, searched for parking. We met in front of Orto bar a bit… Read More
2024-03-13 11:14
New day, new lunch break, new place to try. It took 12.minutes walk from office. Outside was sunny, so I found table in the garden. Most guests were female, tourists or LGBT.
On menu they… Read More
2024-03-13 07:08
Once big rivalry on derby between Olimpija and Jesenice is now shadow but still I went for 3rd game in the Finals of Slovenian Champuonship.
After work I went for Dodo pizza and then slow… Read More
2024-03-11 06:32
I visited Gregor and his family. Sven was getting stronger after longer sickness. We played detectiv game they both for my birthday.
Later we walked to Kino Bežigrad in light rain. O… Read More
2024-03-08 20:56
Sister was staying in Kranjska Gora for a week and on the last day, our mother had a birthday on the 8th of March. So she made reservations at Jasna Resort, a dinner in Alpine Igloo. So afte… Read More
2024-03-03 19:41
Sister with her family.took appartment at Kranjska Gora for a week long vacation. I joined them for a.weenend. They picked me.from work with slight delay. There was a bit of traffic jam in t… Read More
2024-02-28 15:33
I had to leave work early because I had to visit eye clinic. After inital check up they gave my 1.5 hour before doctor will see me.
I was hungry so I looked around I went to Dubočica… Read More
2024-02-26 23:23
I had nothing to do so I went to basketball game Slovenia vs Israel – Bonifica in Koper, 20 €. Now I had to decide how I will go there. I took bus, 2.9 €, 1:50. Part was on l… Read More
2024-02-26 23:09
I saw online there is a concert by Psihomodo Pop. I bought ticket for 21 €, even it was in Klubar in Kranj. My car is in shop and I had to borrow car from my sister.
After half an ho… Read More
2024-02-24 17:22
Boštjan suggested trip to Maribor and I agreed. We met at train station and soon we were on our way, 3.8 € return ticket. I took 2 hours and we arrived on time.
From station w… Read More
2024-02-24 06:53
Brkovi had 20th annevarsairy in Cvetlicarna. This bend combine punkrock with balkan folk music. They reminded me of Nervozni poštar, from 80’s. Maybe Vatrogasci with their parod… Read More
2024-02-23 16:35
After.work I decided to stay in city, sk I needed something to eat. It was time for Taqueria Unomas at Ajdovscina square. This mexican jkint offers tacos from 3.5 €.
I ordered three… Read More
2024-02-14 06:43
I had 1 day of obligatory vacation and 1 day of holiday, so I combined it into 10 days of vacation. I skimmed for a destination and settled for Tunisia because of a good flight option (from… Read More
2024-02-12 09:29
Alarm clock woke me at midnight, I cleaned, packed and left apartment. I planned to walk to airport, last walk on this trip. On half way it started to rain so I used Bolt and spent last loca… Read More
2024-02-12 00:26
Woke up.late, watched some.move, got breakfast for 30 TND=9 €. Walked to city center, see clock tower, basilica, gates, central market grand mosque, medina, kazbah square.
Then I… Read More
2024-02-11 07:13
Woke up and went to breakfast, good choice. Went to beach and tried water, very cold. Got into pool inside to warm up. Finished my packing, check out, 50 TND. With taxi to airport, 15 TND… Read More
2024-02-09 17:37
Early getting up, no shower cold water, good breakfast. On a tour with guys from night before and korean women and finnish man, 60 €. We saw few berber villages, few spits from Star war… Read More
2024-02-09 17:01
Woke up late, breakfast and back to bed, checked out at noon. Went to amphithaetre second biggest in the world, 12 TND.
Now planned to go to Sfax, again no louage-shared taxi. Back to tr… Read More
2024-02-09 05:45
With Andreja we talked day before that we would like to go on Sunday somewhere. Early in the morning first SMS came, but we needed some time before we left home at 11 am. First we drowe to T… Read More
2024-02-08 12:40
Woke before 5 am, checked out and with Bolt to main train station Barcelona, 7 TND. For breakfast crossiant and water 3 TND. In kiosk cigarettes 10 TND. Ticket to Soisse 8.1 TND, more then 2… Read More
2024-02-07 05:37
Late getting up, bathroom, packing, chek out. In shop breakfast, bananas and water, 350 DTD. Took metro to Jardin d’Essi, 50 DZD. From there to Martyr memorial with cable car, 20 DZD… Read More
2024-02-06 15:08
Slow morning, shop for breakfast 150 DZD. Now to Tafourah bus station, some searching. Ticket to Tipaza on minibus was 90 DZD. It lasted almost 2 hours.
Tipaza is known by UNESCO protecte… Read More
2024-02-05 09:15
After bad sleep, bed not ok, my snoring, I woke up at 6 am. Finished bathroom and ordere Bolt to airport, 10 TDN. On airport finished check-in and security, bit chaotic. Now I had some time… Read More
2024-02-03 23:27
I woke at 4:30, bathroom, breakfast, cigarette. Sister with niece took me to airport. Fastest getting to gate, 5 minutes, I checked-in online, only me at security while it was first flight a… Read More
2024-01-28 16:07
Budapest was on my list.for this year but it turned out is good optiin. I already booked trip to Tunisia for 10 days and then had idea for city break in between to Algeria. Cheapest option t… Read More
2024-01-22 16:24
I was taking a photo for a visa at Foto Tivoli and saw that Čewapi restaurant is open. I saw them a month ago when they were getting ready and planned to visit them. Great opportunity t… Read More
2024-01-20 13:39
Again we went to a Udinese game. This time they played against AC Milan. Blaž picked me up around 5 pm and drove towards Nova Gorica. In Vrtojba we went for a drink at Oriks (5 €)… Read More
2024-01-20 11:44
Robert mentioned that there is a world-champion pizzaiolo (pizza chef) in Gradisca d’Isonzo. So when we went to the Udinese game we stopped there along our way. After some searching, w… Read More
2024-01-18 22:10
Boštjan suggests the film Perfect Days by Wim Wenders right after work. We haven’t seen each other for a long time and the movie doesn’t have bad reviews, so I agreed. Bef… Read More
2024-01-08 15:03
It was time to try one vegan option. Mandala is self-service canteen in Ajdovščina underpass. So just 500m form office, I took lunch break here.
Mandala restavracija Ljubljana… Read More
2024-01-07 18:13
Belarus was the last country in Europe I didn’t visit yet. I had plans in the last few years but with the Ukaine-Russia war that was suddenly complicated. From Europe getting there wou… Read More
2024-01-07 15:41
I went on yet another game of Udinese. But this time was a bit different. First I went from home on the Nomago bus, 2 € ticket, until Vrhnika on the highway and then on the regional roa… Read More
2024-01-05 16:43
I decided on fish today and Operna klet is the place for it. They were opened 100 years ago. Before it was in the basement but now they changed it into high-end rooms and made a restaurant i… Read More
2024-01-04 12:01
I spotted this place as I walked by on Bavarski dvor. Once this was Cezar – bar that worked around the clock. I decided to visit this lebanese restaurant next day, just 300m away from… Read More
2024-01-04 12:01
It is time to try something new for lunch break. Skriti kot (hidden corner) is canteen in underpass Ajdovščina, 500m from office. Even it is in city center it is bit hidden in l… Read More
2023-12-31 13:46
Last they I was in no hury, after 10 am from bed, bathroom and owner made me breakfast. Time to move to airport, got to bus on at May 28, 1.3 azm.
On arrival walked to Terminal 2, problem… Read More
2023-12-31 13:19
Flight on small plane, average food, kid behind me screamingly cring, tried to sleep.
At airpot took taxi 20 $ to catch tour I booked 70 € (booking problem). At square 28 May went to… Read More
2023-12-31 13:18
Slow morning … tea and biscuits for breakfast. For half an hour to spa, pool and sauna before check out, paid 12 blr mini bar, beer and coke.
I visited cat museum,15 blr, more for… Read More
2023-12-31 13:15
On arrival detail passport control, put on side with 10 other passangers, in office extra questions, showing papers, let me after 15 minutes. Now atm, cigarettes 5 blr, waiting for bus. Fina… Read More
2023-12-31 13:12
Woke up late, after breakfast some more relaxing because I didnt sleep 2 days. As it was wind I went out late. First to the shop, 1 azn.
Walked to old walled town, there I climbed Maiden… Read More
2023-12-30 12:56
Call from receptiin woke me. I quickly packed and moved to train station by taxi, 9 blr. Train ticket to Brest was 25 blr for bunk bed. Waited with hang over for train, shop 6 blr.
I was… Read More
2023-12-29 17:23
Today I wanted some Asian food. I walked from work to Han in the rain. They are located next to Star Square. They have also 4 more places, all except one serving Chinese/Asian food.
I sat… Read More
2023-12-26 21:28
Slow morning, late wake up, breakfast, bathroom, packing. Shop on way to city 5 azm.
First searched for cable, 14 azn. Again to old town and uphill to cemetary, russian, azer, war… Read More
2023-12-26 20:40
After concert I dropped cousine at home and around 00:30 I headed towards Budapest. First to another part of Zagreb that was not empty. On my way towards Varaždin I got into heavy fog… Read More
2023-12-26 20:20
I saw tickets in April and bought 2, 20 € piece. That was music from my youth. Concert was in September. Few day before concert it was postponed to December because of problems with ven… Read More
2023-12-15 15:45
After more than half a century since the first official initiative, Ljubljana got a mosque in 2020, joining the other capital cities in Europe. In November of the same year, Greece opens a m… Read More
2023-12-05 13:23
Matjaž brought me a ticket the day before the concert of the Slovenske Železnice Orchestra and Balkan Boys in Linhart Hall, Cankarjev dom. It’s the last minute and only one t… Read More
2023-12-01 09:04
The time has come again for the Animateka 2023 animated film festival. Tedej got the tickets and it was for Friday at 7 p.m. in Kino Dvor. After work, I meet at Luka’s place with Andre… Read More
2023-11-30 17:14
This year pre new year lunch with colleague we had lunch at Kmečki hram in Tomačevo. I was only once before there after a funeral at Žale.
beef soup kmečki hramWe arri… Read More
2023-11-30 17:07
It was last home game in European competitions so I bought ticket for game (30 €). After lunch with colleges I went close to stadion for beer, 3.5. Rain was heavy, there was some roumor… Read More
2023-11-18 10:19
It was again time for liffe film festival (34th) in Ljubljana. Usually we go for movie or two during festival. This year we were late and I got one of last tickets. So I just randomly bought… Read More
2023-11-10 10:02
I met Boštjan in kino Dvor for a beer, we were talking about potential trip to Stans. He suggested that we go to another theater to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. I was suprised that… Read More
2023-11-06 14:59
With Boštjan we started planning a trip to Central Asia in the summer. He already visited Kyrgyzstan before and wanted to do the Pamir highway. I had a wish of doing all 7 STANS (Kaza… Read More
2023-11-06 10:37
Woke up a bit after midnight. After shower and packing we took cab to airport, 780 som. Getting through security took some time, but we still had so.e time to wait at the gate. I spent 10 $… Read More
2023-11-04 21:21
Stayed long in bed, after bathroom we wen for a coffe with Miha at Flask, Boško aproved. From there walk in center, Miha explained thing we saw on our way.
With Boštjan we… Read More
2023-11-03 11:07
Woke up early, not enough sleep. After shower packing and into city. Walk to metro, 100 tenge.
From Saitan metro to bus station quite a walk. After buying tickets to Istanbul restaurant… Read More
2023-11-01 21:52
Woke up at six, bathroom, packing, bags. Walk fron station to capsule hostel, early check in, 20 eur, laundry, repacking, plans.
Went out, bank, around center-cathedral, park, not impress… Read More
2023-10-31 10:50
Good sleep, rain outside. Boštjan went out, I stayed. One hour later we went to breakfast, nice one. Slowly packing, checked out after rain stopped.
On our way to metro shopping, 7… Read More
2023-10-30 15:44
After almost no sleep, breakfast and onwards to taxi. Some misunderstanding, 40k som. Arrived soon to station.
On train intetesting seat allocation, moved beetween seats. Tried to sleep… Read More
2023-10-29 17:49
Woke up late, tired. Boštjan went out alone to visit things I saw day before. After late breakfast with Yandex GO to train station, 20k som. Less then 3 h ride on slow train to Bukhar… Read More
2023-10-29 17:34
This morning Boško woke first, I am a bit under the weather. We walked again in center, pass Registan.
Tried to book all future trains, opend half houe late, bought just one ticke… Read More
2023-10-27 15:23
Again I woke up first, shower, breakfast. Bostjan joined me end we wenr around city center, mosque, flaf pole, statue, back wirh rrolebus, 3 somoni. To coffe shop, fresh orange juice 40 somo… Read More
2023-10-27 07:34
Just across the street from my office there is Jam Jam – Korean street food place (Kolodvorska 12?). One day I was in hurry and decided to try them. I ordered Bulgogi (grilled beef wit… Read More
2023-10-27 06:06
Woke up at 6 am, shower, Boštjsn still sleeping, breakfast, short walk in park. From hotel with taxi to station, 20.000 som. There anothar taxi to border, 100.000 som.
Walked over… Read More
2023-10-25 16:14
Woke up early, -10 degrees, hot shower, breakfast. While Pamir high way is problem we decided to go other way around to Dushanbe.
First marshutka back to Osh, 400 som, interesting ride… Read More
2023-10-24 14:57
Woke up early, waited for Boštjan. At breakfast accepted Pamir highway isnt possible for whole, so we decided to do just part to Sary Tash.
Nice weather, walk to old bus station, m… Read More
2023-10-23 17:28
We stayed on airport, after 3h kn bench my back was in bad shape. We took first marshutka to city, 30 som. At Oh bazaar couldnt find transport. Moved in rain to West bus station. Found worki… Read More
2023-10-22 21:31
Woke up after 3h at 7 a.m. Boštjan was stil sleeping, so I decided togo to city after bathroom and breakfast. Took a taxi, 25.minutes, paid with dolars, 15.
I stepped out at Sulta… Read More
2023-10-22 11:41
In the morning I had my first tour arou d Ljubljana for Blaž collegues. Nice experience went home, ate slept a bit. Then sister took me to airport, we picked up Boštjan on our wa… Read More
2023-10-20 11:13
Miha invited me to Rex (+386 64 191 918; [email protected]) for his 40 b’day. I arrived around 20h to Eipprova street. Ones cool area in Trnovo close to city center became hipster ar… Read More
2023-10-18 16:16
Po službi se moram nekam dat do kina ob 19h. Lačen sem in ravno teden restavracij je. Ob 16h dobim rezervacijo v Manni, do kamor se počasi sprehodim do Gradaščice… Read More
2023-10-11 20:41
I caught at news that summer parr od season on grass will and with championship in Kranj. After work I went cross the street and bought return ticket to Kranj (6.4€, 1.6 with discount)… Read More
2023-10-07 18:58
I was in Barbariga last week to close it for the end of the season and paid some bills. I thought I had covered everything, but a few days later I got notice that they would unplug the elect… Read More
2023-10-06 10:52
Think Superfood was the next healthy snack food choice. They are also nearby (Tavčarjeva 4), but they also have additional locations Rotonda in Ljubljana and BrivBARnica in Novi Mesto… Read More
2023-10-02 15:12
After work I stayed in city center, so I got hungry real soon. I walked to Trubar stret with many options but in the end I settled at Abi falafel.
From name you se this is middle eastern… Read More
2023-10-02 13:18
Another Japanese option in Ljubljana. D’SUSHI is located in Ledina center, few tables in fron, possible to order via Wolt. I walked there from work. A bit after 11am they were just sta… Read More
2023-10-02 10:03
A poster on the bus reminds me that today is the celebration of the 35th anniversary of the Green Dragons fan group. After work, I stopped for quick lunch and slowly headed towards Ajdov&sca&hell…Read More
2023-09-30 16:03
I had to close apartment in Barbariga for the season. On way there I stopped in Buje topa, bill for apartment. It was time for lunch so I looked for a place.
I sat down in San Leonardo, s… Read More
2023-09-22 10:13
Barbarella was today’s option for salad. You can find them on Slovenska street 38, walking distance from office. They also have another locattion at market, one studio, books, catering… Read More
2023-09-16 05:56
Rok called me if I would join him on derby Olimpija vs Maribor. I had time, ticket were available (20 €). So we met hour before game with some of his friends in front of stadium. There… Read More
2023-09-15 15:56
After work I had so.e doctor appoinment in Bežigrad area. Later I was hungry so I went to Bežigrajski dvor.
I sat in garden. They have daily menues, pizzas, pasta, local cuisin… Read More
2023-09-13 13:53
Today I was on my lunch break in Allegria restaurant. You can find them in passage.on Nazor street. I set inngarden. Picked meal from daily menu.
Starter was roasted gamberi with garlic… Read More
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