Slovenia is one of those countries people often drive to with a dog. For many it’s a short break, a mountain trip, a lakeside holiday, or simply a transit country on the way to Croatia or Italy. Although Slovenia is …
Slovenia
Explore Slovenia with practical, first-hand guides. Find routes in the Julian Alps, including our experience on Mangart, plus on-the-ground tips for timing, access, and parking.
We also cover the essentials for cross-border travel and pet paperwork. If you’re visiting with a dog, use our clear entry rules and border notes from around the former Yugoslavia to plan a smooth trip.
Traveling with a dog from the EU to the countries of the former Yugoslavia: a complete guide to entry requirements
The countries of the former Yugoslavia have long been among favorite holiday destinations for Slovaks and other EU travelers. While Croatia and Slovenia draw the biggest crowds, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, and North Macedonia offer plenty of compelling towns, …
Mangart with a Dog
Our goal is to climb Mount Mangart in the Julian Alps—this time with our dog, Ibo. From the moment we arrived in Slovenia, the weather has been on our side: clear, stable, and with superb visibility. Exactly the kind of …



