With its stunning lake, medieval castle, and iconic island church, Bled is one of the most picturesque towns in Slovenia. Lake Bled’s emerald-green waters are surrounded by the Julian Alps, and the sight of Bled Castle perched high on a cliff overlooking the lake is truly magical.
Take a traditional wooden pletna boat to the small island in the middle of the lake, where you can ring the wishing bell at the Church of the Assumption and take in the panoramic views.
Cherry trees play an important role in Japanese culture since centuries. But needless to say that the entire world is obsessed with fragrant cherry blossoms that are synonymous to the merry season of spring. Here is our ultimate guide when and where you can catch the mind-blowing sight of the pink and white landscape around the globe.