Luxury Slovenia

07/11/2024

We officially opened the Virtuoso Travel Chairman’s Event 2024 with an unforgettable welcome evening at the iconic Ljubljanski grad / Ljubljana Castle
After welcoming guests with our team of dedicated guides at the airport, it was time for an evening to remember.

Guests arrived to an elegant entrance and a warm Slovenian reception, perfectly capturing the spirit of our beautiful country. The evening featured inspiring words from Slovenian Tourist Board Director Mrs. Maja Pak and a keynote from Virtuoso CEO Mr. Matthew D. Upchurch, celebrating Slovenia as a premier luxury destination.

Then we embarked on a culinary journey through Slovenia’s rich regions, from Alpine to Mediterranean flavors, accompanied by enchanting musical performances that brought Slovenia’s vibrant culture to life.

We’re honored to share Slovenia’s story with the world’s top travel leaders. Here’s to a remarkable start to this incredible event, and from what we’ve heard, our guests are already captivated by our country and excited to explore & fall in love with all it has to offer.

Feel Slovenia, Visit Ljubljana InterContinental - Ljubljana, Ljubljanski grad / Ljubljana Castle, Portoroz & Piran, Kempinski Palace Portorož

05/11/2024

We are honored to welcome Mr. Matthew D. Upchurch, CEO of Virtuoso Travel, to 🇸🇮 for the Virtuoso Chairman’s Event, officially kicking off today with an introductory meeting at the InterContinental - Ljubljana.

After years of collaboration and dedicated efforts, it’s our pleasure to now host this prestigious gathering, showcasing Slovenia’s distinctive luxury tourism to the world’s most influential travel leaders.
Together with our esteemed partners:
Feel Slovenia,
Slovenian Tourist Board,
Visit Ljubljana,
InterContinental - Ljubljana,
Kempinski Palace Portorož,
Hotel Grad Otočec, and
Portoroz & Piran,
we’re excited to present Slovenia’s finest luxury tourism offerings.

From November 6th to 10th, we’ll proudly share Slovenia’s unique offerings across the country—stay tuned and join us on this remarkable adventure.

For real time event highlights we welcome you to follow our instagram page and tag us along your Chairman's experience.

📷: Siniša Kanižaj

08/06/2024

We’re excited to announce that Barron’s Penta Magazine, a leading luxury lifestyle publication in the American market, has spotlighted Slovenia as a top travel destination! This prestigious feature highlights our stunning landscapes, luxurious experiences, exquisite cuisine, and exciting outdoor activities.

We shared our favorite spots with Penta Magazine: the fairy-tale charm of Lake Bled 🏞️, the vibrant energy of Ljubljana 🌆, and the scenic beauty of the Istrian Peninsula 🌊. And let’s not forget about the luxurious retreats like Milka Hotel in Kranjska Gora 🏔️, Kempinski Palace Portorož 🏖️, and the unique Castle Otočec 🏰 and AS boutique hotel in Visit Ljubljana 🐉

A huge thank you to our partners for their incredible support. Your contributions have been key in showcasing Slovenia’s allure to the world. 🙏

Explore Slovenia’s unparalleled allure in the full Penta Magazine article. 🌟

Great Escapes: This often-overlooked country offers beaches, mountains, caves, and castles

07/06/2024

Wrapping up the week with an unforgettable hike in Logar Valley! 🌄 This pristine alpine valley is known for its picturesque landscapes, dramatic cliffs, and lush greenery. It's the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle and reconnect with nature. Who's ready for a weekend of serenity and stunning views?



📸: , Jošt Gantar

05/06/2024

Embark on a spectacular journey through the Škocjan Caves Regional Park! 🌌 Venture into the depths of Slovenia's underground marvels, where you'll encounter breathtaking cave formations, powerful underground rivers, and awe-inspiring chambers. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a testament to nature's incredible artistry. Who's ready to uncover the secrets of the Škocjan Caves?



📸: , Jošt Gantar

04/06/2024

May was an unforgettable whirlwind for us at Luxury Slovenia! 🌟 Hosting a large gathering of wonderful guests throughout our beautiful country brought us immense joy. We curated a magical experience featuring not one, but four exquisite dinners at stunning locations at the same time.

The highlight? A breathtaking performance by the incredibly talented A White Harmony, a six-piece acoustic orchestra that left everyone spellbound. To top it all off, we gathered for an enchanting evening at Nebo, the chic cocktail bar in the heart of Ljubljana. 🍸

We are immensely grateful to our dedicated guides, amazing team members, and incredible partners who turned this dream event into a reality. Here’s to many more magical moments like this! ✨

03/06/2024

Today, we're exploring the scenic trails of the Pohorje Mountains. With its dense forests, rolling hills, and sparkling waterfalls, Pohorje is a hiker's haven. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a nature lover, this region offers something for everyone. Who's excited to hit the trails?



📸: , Jošt Gantar

31/05/2024

Cheers to another weekend of outdoor adventures! 🥾 Today, we're summiting the iconic peaks of the Velika Planina plateau. With its expansive pastures, traditional shepherd's huts, and panoramic views, this alpine paradise is a hiker's dream come true.

Pack your backpack and let's conquer the trails together!



📸: , Mankica Kranjec, arhiv Nea Culpa

29/05/2024

🌄 Exploring the enchanting trails of Golica in the Karawanks mountain range!

Join us as we trek through alpine meadows, past scenic viewpoints, and along historic mountain passes. With its diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Golica offers a hiking experience like no other. Known for its stunning fields of wild daffodils in spring, this gem in the Slovenian Alps promises breathtaking views and unforgettable moments. Who's up for an adventure in this picturesque paradise?



📸: , Aleš Krivec

27/05/2024

Embracing the serenity of the Soča Valley on today's hike! 💧

Follow us as we wander along the emerald waters of the Soča River, surrounded by lush forests and dramatic gorges. With each step, immerse yourself in the tranquility of one of Slovenia's most picturesque landscapes. Ready to experience nature at its finest?



📸: , Alen Kosmač, Sidarta

25/05/2024

Today, we're venturing off the beaten path to discover the hidden gems of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps.
With its remote valleys, towering summits, and panoramic vistas, this alpine wonderland is a hiker's paradise. Who's up for a weekend escape into the heart of nature?



📸: , Jošt Gantar

23/05/2024

Midweek mountain therapy! 🏞️ Today, we're hitting the trails in the Julian Alps, where every step offers a new perspective on the stunning alpine scenery. From lush meadows to rugged peaks, there's something for every nature lover here.

Tag your hiking buddy and start planning your next adventure!



📸: , Jošt Gantar

20/05/2024

Kickstarting the week with a breathtaking hike through Triglav National Park! 🌲 Lace up your boots and join us as we explore the stunning landscapes and pristine wilderness of Slovenia's largest national park. From towering peaks to crystal-clear lakes, there's no shortage of natural beauty to discover. Who's ready for an adventure?



📸: , Hannes Becker

30/04/2024

🌟 What an unforgettable evening in Morseville at the Jumpstart Dinner with Gifted Travel Network, welcoming the fresh MBA students! We’re delighted to be a part of this vibrant community and extend our heartfelt thanks for the continuous support. Wishing all the new students the very best on this exciting journey. Here’s to new beginnings and great successes!

20/02/2024

Embracing the winter wonderland of Bohinj ❄️✨ Explore the snowy serenity and let nature's beauty captivate your soul.



📸: Feel Slovenia , Teddy Verneuil

17/02/2024

Winter's embrace transforms Korita Mostnice into a wonderland of icy enchantment.❄️
Crystalline waters dance beneath snow-dusted cliffs, a serene masterpiece of nature's artistry. 🏞️



📸: Feel Slovenia, Teddy Verneuil

13/02/2024

🎭 Happy Carnival Tuesday! 🎉 Today, we're unleashing the magic of tradition with our vibrant Kurents! 🤹‍♂️ Join us as we dance, laugh, and chase away winter's chill with joyous festivities! 🥳 Let the masks and costumes ignite our spirits and bring communities closer together. 🎊

''Kurent is a traditional Slovenian figure, a furry, bell-wearing creature believed to drive away winter and evil spirits during pre-Spring carnival celebrations.''



📸: Feel Slovenia, Marko Šinkovec

03/02/2024

Exploring culinary wonders in a medieval fairytale setting at Hotel Grad Otočec Relais & Châteaux! 🏰✨ This enchanting restaurant boasts a rich history and a serene ambiance. Seasonal ingredients reign supreme, gracing their plates with generous, flavorful dishes crafted with creativity by the talented kitchen team. 🍽️✨

Honored to be recognized with the prestigious Michelin Plate! 🌟