Partygoers, beware! Spring Break 2016 is approaching, the biggest Slovenian Spring Break festival and the first real weekend break of the year. The three-day festival in the capital of entertainment Poreč will take place from April 30 to May 2, and a look at the list of performers lets us know that this year too, all musical tastes will be satisfied. Young people will be entertained by foreign and Slovenian music stars of larger and smaller formats, gathered from all walks of life and generations. Are you wondering who they are?
It's not easy to become a pilot. It takes years of training and hours and hours of simulation and practice before one can take the helm of a steel bird. Dogs apparently pick up on this much faster than humans. At least that's what it seems when we watch Dogs Might Fly (Sky 1 programme), which shows rescue dogs learning to fly and piloting a plane by themselves!
Can Leonardo DiCaprio really go without an Oscar? The news hit Hollywood like lightning out of the blue that the famous actor, who won this year's award for his leading role in the film The Returner, is in danger of having his golden statue taken away. The American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences cites the actor's disrespectful attitude toward the institution as the reason. More is not yet known, but the final decision on the withdrawal is expected to be made by the middle of next week. If it were to happen, it would be the first Oscar forfeiture in history.
In May, a certified Lego Store opens in Ljubljana's Citypark, the first exclusive Lego store here. Lego "heaven" will be spread over an area of 174 square meters, where you will find the widest range of Lego bricks from the famous Danish toy manufacturer Lego.
Spring is a wonderful time of the year and this is certainly the reason why many couples get married in spring. In this way, beautiful wedding photos are created, which have a fairy-tale nature as a background. Take a look at the photos that will conjure up fragrant flowers and the freshness of the spring breeze.
Soon it will be time again for the wine and chocolate festival. Do you like sweets? Is chocolate your guilty pleasure? Are you a wine lover? Then the following news will definitely make you happy. On Saturday, May 7, 2016, Podčetrtek will turn into a wine and chocolate town for the second time in a row. The 2nd Wine and Chocolate Festival will take place there.
Adrifund, the first Slovenian crowdfunding platform, came to life. Until now, we have only reported on the foreign platforms Kickstarter and Indiegogo, where many Slovenian ideas also competed for start-up funds, but now Slovenians have got their own Kickstarter. It grew on the lawn of Matej Rauh from Lesc. He brought the idea from Iceland, where the "local" platform Karolina Fund was a great success.
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping is an American comedy or mockumentary. For those of you who don't know, a mockumentary is a genre in which fictional data, people and facts are presented in a documentary style for the purpose of parody. If you still don't know what exactly it is about, watch the trailer for the said film, which is a parody of the music industry and a school example of the genre.
Marijuana March 2016 will not push activism to the fore, this year's Marijuana March will be a tribute to cannabis as a plant and the subculture that grew out of it. You will be able to honor hemp on April 20, 2016 in the Student Campus, where the Blind Prohibition project also started in 2002.
Famous Lego figures have taken on the faces of many famous characters, from Harry Potter to Star Wars characters, and now they will become popular Disney characters such as Mickey Mouse, Pluto, Buzz Lightyear, Ariel the Mermaid, Aladdin's Genie, Captain Hook, Racman Jack and Robin Hood.
You finally mustered up the courage to ask your crush if she wanted to go out with you, she said yes... Now what?
As part of the global flashmob Global Bubble Parade, the Ljubljana Bubble Parade will take place for the second time on May 29, 2016 in the center of the capital under the "patronage" of the 100happydays foundation. The parade is one of more than 60 on 5 different continents that will take place around the world on this day. Relive your childhood by blowing bubbles and spreading happiness!