There's a clever solution to every problem, and the 18 brilliant inventions you'll discover below couldn't have summed up the opening words better. Inventions that you didn't know about, but you wish you had before, because they will make your life much easier or better.
The New Year's jump into the sea is an event on New Year's Day that you simply cannot miss! It is an event that has become as big as Triglav. Hundreds of participants, thousands of curious people. And just as every true Slovene must be at Triglav at least once in their life, every true Slovene must jump into the sea at least once in their life on January 1st. The next opportunity will be on January 1, 2016 at 2 p.m. in Portorož on the central beach. The event will be held for the 12th time!
Every tea lover should know about Tea Time, a specialist shop with a wide range of teas and premium tea accessories, which recently moved from Beethovenva ulica right in the center of Ljubljana, to Stari trg 10. Tea Time is the only tea shop that they must know tea lovers, because it has everything you need.
Ukrainian artist Alexey Kondakov combined the past and the present in an interesting way. With Photoshop, he teleported characters from famous artistic (mostly Renaissance) paintings into the 21st century and placed them in a modern environment. You can see the products from The Daily Life of Gods series below.
A variety of gluten-free products are a common sight in grocery stores today, but to someday come across gluten-free artwork and famous scenes, well, that's a surprise. But this is exactly what awaits us in the so-called gluten-free museum, where famous paintings by renowned painters and other famous scenes are exhibited, from which everything that contains or is related to gluten has been removed. Because if we can eat gluten-free food, why not art!
The Finest Hours is an epic Disney disaster movie based on the 2009 book of the same name by Casey Sherman and Michael J. Tougias. It is the true story of the 1952 Pendleton rescue mission, when a storm tore the tanker in half. The film stars Chris Pine, Casey Affleck and Eric Bana.
SUR-FAKE is a series of photographs by French photographer Antoine Geiger that depicts people in everyday situations with their gazes sucked into smartphone screens. But with an important detail. With photo manipulation, she created creepy scenes that reveal how smartphones suck us in and how we ignore the world around us. Has our obsession with portable devices gone too far? Have smartphones really stolen our souls?
The Ljubljana Holiday Fair has always been the first harbinger and concept of a happy December. In 2015, nothing will be different, except that the "Olympic flame" will be lit together with the lighting of the festive lights and that it will start already in November 2015. We are entering the happy December this year, when technically we are not yet in the last month of the year. The traditional Ljubljana Holiday Fair 2015 with the lighting of the lights starts on November 27, and will last until January 3, 2016, when the curtain will once again fall on the wide range of products, food and drinks.
A sad song as an antidote to sadness? When we have a bad day or a stressful period in our lives, each of us deals with problems in a different way. For some, a walk in the fresh air and nature helps, for others sports activity, and still others find solace in music. Did you know that listening to sad music can actually lift your mood? Read what scientists have to say about it.
Between November 20 and 23, Ljubljana will live and pulsate with fashion, as Ljubljana Fashion Week (LJFW) returns to the center of the capital! Check which clothing collections for spring-summer 2016 will be presented on the banks of the Ljubljanica as part of Ljubljana Fashion Week, and we also reveal the date of the spring edition of Ljubljana Fashion Week, where video projections will complement live fashion shows.
It's Friday the 13th again. Some people will get goosebumps at the fact, while others will just wave their hands and say it's just another normal day of the week. Why are so many people afraid when Friday the 13th falls? Does Friday the 13th have magical powers? Is it necessary to be more careful on this day, to avoid certain things? We don't know all the answers to your fears, but we can tell you how to spend Friday the 13th to make sure it's a happy one!
Finding Dory is the sequel to the animated hit Saving Little Nemo, which follows the cute little fish Dory, who "stole the show" in the 2003 animated cartoon with her supporting role, and 13 years later she returns to the big screen in the main role. After finding Nemo, we will now be looking for the very talkative but forgetful Dory, voiced again by comedian Ellen DeGeneres, which promises a new dose of fun for the whole family.