Explore Slovenia's winter wonderland
In Slovenia the coldest season is something to embrace. During the first flurries, the vivid green of summer is replaced by a crisp, clean blanket of snow. A perfect time to explore and when you literally can make your mark on the pristine landscape.
Published 11 Mar 2019, 15:32 GMT
Sunlight floods into the vibrant green valley below Mangart, tucked away in the Julian Alps.
Photograph by Ciril Jazbec
Time to sit and contemplate... A perfectly placed bench in Triglav National Park offers walkers an opportunity to rest and bask in the rising sun.
Photograph by Ciril Jazbec
Green and pleasant land... Trenta is famous for its traditional wooden-roofed houses.
Photograph by Ciril Jazbec
Nature's sculptures. Nat Geo photographer, Ciril Jazbec, gets into position beneath the near-frozen Peričnik waterfall.
With perfect snow conditions and the stunning dappled sunlight – snowshoe guide Nejc Heberle leads the way through one of Slovenia’s wintery forests.
Photograph by Ciril Jazbec
Professional snowboarder, Vesna Kajzer, walks through Rogla’s snow-packed wilderness in search of fresh lines…
Photograph by Ciril Jazbec
Another bluebird day... The morning sun reveals the results of overnight snowfall in Rogla ski resort.
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A skier rides the T-bar to the top of Rogla’s night-skiing slopes, gliding up between the towering trees.
Photograph by Ciril Jazbec
Nat Geo photographer, Ciril Jazbec, takes a moment to warm up in one of Vogel’s Mountain Huts.
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The whole world at your feet... The view from the top of Vogel ski resort reveals Slovenia in all its glory.
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As night draws in, a warm glow illuminates one of Rogla's rustic mountain huts.
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