Month: August 2019

The Summer holidays are slowly coming to an end and school is just around the corner. Since international families are usually facing more problems when it comes to a new school year we prepared a few hints for all of you. We wish you a great start of a new chapter! It’s time for new friendships, knowledge and memories! Let’s be honest- a new academic year can be quite stressful- for kids and parents. After a long carefree Summer new responsibilities and schedule can be quite a challenge. But don’t worry, #Betterlifestyle team is here to help you out with EVERYTHING! Let’s create wonderful everyday in beautiful Ljubljana together! WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM OUR TEAM? We are the only agency in Slovenia specialized in helping out foreigners to live better in Ljubljana. We have the best connect...

Do you love active time in the nature and delicious food? Well, than we have just perfect plan for you! As locals we love to spend our Weekends with our friends and family somewhere in the nature. Usually we like to take a walk to Rožnik and stop for a lunch in Čad Restaurant afterwards. If you are searching for the best grill specialties in Ljubljana there is no doubt where to go: RESTAURANT ČAD is a restaurant with a long tradition; since year 1889 to be exact. The cuisine is based on grilled dishes made using true charcoal, the distinctive mark of the restaurant. Why we love this restaurant so much? Prime location: Restaurant is located in the downtown Ljubljana, surrounded by wonderful nature where Summers are spent in the pleasant shade of ancient chestnut trees and Winters offer the ...

Summer is not just over yet! #Betterlifestyle hint: you don’t need to go far away from the city centre of Ljubljana for the most epic swimming spots & perfect picnic views. Discover the best refreshing spots around Ljubljana with us! NATURAL SWIMMING SPOTS AROUND LJUBLJANA: IŠKI VINTGAR Iški vintgar is a scenic gorge of the Iška river. Locals love it because it’s the best natural spot for an epic refreshment during hot Summer days near by and also quite perfect location for a picnic with friends or family. It can be crowded during the Weekends but still truly awesome location for chilling. LAKE PODPEČ The Podpeč Lake is a small, but in many ways special natural pearl on the edge of the Ljubljana Marshes. It is small, almost completely round but very deep (up to 51 meters), filled...

Finding a good dentist is pretty much like finding your life partner – it’s a “forever” kind of relationship build on trust. As always #Betterlifestyle team is recommending you the best one in town: DENTIST LUKANOVIČ. HAVE YOU EVER HEARD ABOUT TATAR CLEANING? Tartar cleaning is a completely harmless, preventative procedure done by a dentist. By cleaning the calculus, you can do a lot for your teeth and, consequently, for your health in general. Toothbrush cleaning plays a very important role in preventing and maintaining healthy teeth and is an integral part of oral hygiene. The process of cleaning the tartar and sandblasting the teeth not only remove the tartar, but also the plaque and tooth staining. This makes your teeth brighter and healthier. It is advisable to clean the tartar from y...

Any move requires good planning and preparation. It will cost you a lot of stress and money if you don’t plane your move properly. To save you some time and money we asked our partner, moving company Selitve.si, to share some useful tips with us. MOVING TIPS First, make sure that it is possible to access the moving site by truck. If you decide to disassemble and reassemble on your own, mark the elements that belong together and store the screws and nuts in a labelled plastic bag. Boxes containing fragile goods such as glass, cups, porcelain must be clearly labelled as “fragile/glass” to ensure extra careful handling; such goods must be additionally wrapped with tissue paper or in bubble wrap. If you decide to pack by yourself, make sure to protect fragile goods and do not stack...