The car train. After leaving Pri Lovrcu, ecological tourist farm in Cadrg, we drove for about half an hour down the winding road to the train station. There Katerina drove the car onto the train. The train goes through a number of tunnels and means that you avoid driving along a winding pass road and save about 1.5 hours. It's set up for workers who need to get to work in the lower valley area. The last tunnel was very long and dark and seemed almost like a t...

The Mountain Museum displays information about the geology, plants, ecology and history of the national park. It's a very good museum and gives a good picture of the area, just enough information.

After a quiet night's sleep in the old part of Lubljana I went for a little walk and came upon the annual marathon kick off through the streets of the old town. All very exciting as the very healthy Slovenians headed off for their runs. Back at the hotel my guide Katerina was waiting for me. We took another tour of the town, had a delicious lunch and got out of town and into the Triglav National Park in the Julian Alps. Wonderful. Took a short but very steep cl...