Slovenia - Ljubljana
Ljubljana is only 1h45 from Paris Orly and 2h00 from Paris CDG airport. Ljubljana's main airport is called Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport.
Its code is LJU.
To reach the city center, take the collective shuttle taxis GoOpti for €12 per person. They are on the right when you exit the airport. They will drop you off right in front of your hotel - it's really great and much cheaper than a taxi!
Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, captivates with its green atmosphere, its perched castle, and its picturesque river in the heart of the city.
The Art of Wandering: Capturing the Soul of a City
To truly experience a destination like Ljubljana, you sometimes have to be willing to get lost. On your next trip, swap tourist guides for a purely intuitive compass: observation.
The Dragon Bridge is one of the city's most iconic symbols.
The city center is tiny, you can discover everything on foot: the Dragon Bridge, the Triple Bridge spanning the Ljubljanica river. It connects the city's main square (Prešeren) to the historic old town and the central market.
Here's a creative routine to adopt to enrich your travel journal:
- The morning ritual: Settle down on a café terrace in the city center; there are many. Don't look at your phone. Observe the play of shadows on the facades, the rhythm of passersby, and the local color palette.
- The quest for details: Wander aimlessly. Pay attention to what others no longer see: the texture of an old wooden door, a poetic graffiti in the corner of an alley, or the reflections of light in a puddle of water -> Ljubljana's pink cathedral
- The harvest: Collect fragments of your day. A vintage tram ticket, a dried flower, or a word gleaned in an unknown language.
The perched castle... take a stroll on the river...
The artist's note: Travel is not measured by the number of monuments visited, but by the imprint landscapes leave on us. By slowing down, every street becomes a blank canvas, and every moment, a source of inspiration.