From 23 - 26 December young Slovenian alpinists Matevž Mrak (23) and Matevž Vukotič (24) made the second winter ascent, and first ever from the base of the face, of one of Slovenia’s most famous ...

Their winter outing has caused a stir since it now ranks as one of the hardest winter climbs in Slovenia. In this exclusive interview, Grmovsek sheds some light on the ascent and on the highest peak ...

In Slovenia, the ancient Pust festival happens before Easter to mark the end of winter. Locals wear masks and costumes to chase away winter and celebrate the coming of spring. Stunning images of ...