Posta Slovenije has made sending and receiving parcels user-friendly, and thus 99 percent of parcels are delivered the very next day after delivery. But they can boast of another fascinating number, which is that they deliver more than half a million packages every month.
We all know what a bike is like. We all dare to claim that we can at least roughly draw it, even those who are not talented at drawing. After all, we only need to draw the frame, add handlebars, seat and wheels. It seems like an easy task, but as it turns out, it is far from the case. Velocipedia is the project of Bologna-based designer Ginaluce Gimini, who asked friends, family and strangers to draw a bicycle from memory on a piece of paper, then turned the designs into professionally drawn concepts.
The most beautiful (student) month is approaching. And May is not May without the May Games! This year will also be full of sports and cultural events. Just like always before. From May 3 to 19, Ljubljana will host many adrenaline-pumping events, original cultural spots and performances by musical groups. It's time for the May Games 2016. And you can't miss it either!
Humans have strange fetishes, but we usually carefully hide them between the four walls. But not comedian Scott Rogowsky, who embarked on a social experiment on the subway. He furnished the books with fake covers with bizarre titles such as How to Hold a Fart and Mein Kampf (My Struggle) for children, which clearly raised eyebrows and provoked laughter among people. You simply have to see the reactions of these people!
Knocking down dominoes can be a real art. In the warehouse of electronics company Aaron's Inc, however, things were handled a little differently. They did not set a record in knocking down classic dominoes, but in the category of yogi dominoes with people. Years ago, a British mattress company came up with a similar project, when 41 employees made a living domino with mattresses, setting the first record, but at Aaron's Inc, they far exceeded that number.
Sweden has become the first country in the world with its own phone number and is urging everyone to call it sometime. And who will answer on the other end of the line? Anyone who dials the number of this Scandinavian country will be connected to a random citizen of Sweden, the telephone ambassador of Sweden, who is ready to chat with you about anything.
The British musician Phil Collins, who was one of the best-selling musicians in the world in the 1980s, announced his return at the end of last year from the musical retirement he entered in 2011. He started his second musical spring by reworking his own past solo albums, but in addition to the reworked the covers of the tracks also caught our eye. At first glance, they are identical to the originals, and indeed they are, with the important difference that Phil Collins from 2015 or 2016 and not a younger version. The albums are part of the music retrospective Take A Look At Me Now.
On the stage of SNG Opera and Ballet Ljubljana, the ballet Doctor Zhivago will come to life for the first time! The creators of the show are very well-known ballet artists, the brothers Jiři and Otto Bubeníček, who completed their careers at the John Neumeier Ballet in Hamburg, and today they can boast of being the authors of extremely successful shows on prominent dance stages.
How to deal with a psychopathic boss? Probably no one is surprised by the fact that people who suffer from psychopathy and are not capable of empathy, despite this (or perhaps precisely because of it) are often found in leadership positions. Many successful people, such as leading politicians, genius surgeons and indispensable managers, are labeled as psychopaths. There is therefore a certain possibility for an ordinary person to meet a psychopathic superior at his workplace. How to react in such a case?
On Saturday, April 16, 2016, the Bosnian Food Festival will be held for the 10th year in a row, which will be marked by giant baklava. The women's association Zemzem will chase the Guinness record for the largest and heaviest baklava in the world with a typical Bosnian dessert weighing more than 250 kilograms. Are you coming on a date with history?
The cute Cookie Monster and Apple recently filmed a joint ad for the iPhone 6 smartphone, and now the company from Cupertino has revealed the background from the filming of the video with the Sesame Street hero. The video also includes scenes that didn't make it into the Timer ad, including bloopers that will make you laugh out loud.
From April 21 to July 5, 2016, the Museum of Architecture and Design at the Fužina Castle will host an exhibition entitled Life according to Ikea.