My first glimpses of Piran were through a bus window: leafy green heels strewn with terracotta roofs, a small little marina and the sparkling Adriatic sea. Piran was the next leg of my 10 day solo trip to Slovenia, and it couldn’t have been a more perfect stop.
The first leg of my 10 day solo trip to Slovenia I remember sipping a cappuccino at an outdoor terrace near Ljubljana castle, looking out over rust-orange roofs and church spires. Leafy green forest hills stretched on forever, and the mountains in the distance grazed puffy white clouds. The weather was so perfect it made every moment gorgeous, lending a fairytale charm and idyllic, sun-drenched beauty to the mornings, afternoons, and evenings. It was mid-May when I arrived, and the…