The Red Bull 400 Planica is an unforgettable 400 meter race. It sounds simple, but it is more than that: the competitors will compete in a run from the foot to the top of the world-famous Planica ski jump. The competition will take place on September 16, 2017, and it will be possible to participate in four different categories. You can apply until September 10, 2017, or until vacancies are filled.
This year, too, we will be able to enjoy fine bites at fair prices. FerFud is returning to Slovenian streets, this time as FerFud DUEL. And what kind of match will we witness this year? Two teams of young culinary talents from the Sedem restaurant of the Maribor Higher Professional School for Hospitality and Tourism and the Culinary and Tourism Center Kult316 of the Ljubljana Biotechnical Education Center will compete.
The popular red-haired singer Ed Sheeran, the pop star who brought the world public to his attention with the ballads Thinking Out Loud and Photograph, is coming to Vienna on August 7 and 8 next year.
This year, we were able to catch the fifth part of the Transformers films in cinemas, this time with the subtitle The Last Knight. But the franchise is not resting, as filming has already begun on a standalone film about Bumblebee.
During its colorful history, Švicarija was a popular guest house, cafe and hotel, and a varied cultural and social life was intertwined in it. Now the colorful story of Schvicarije, which has spoiled guests in the past with excellent coffee and delicious bread, music and dance events and guests, will continue. In a truly original atmosphere in the immediate vicinity of the center of Ljubljana, in the Tivoli Park, with a view of the Ljubljana Castle, a cafe has come to life again, and a restaurant will soon follow.
One of the most important photography contests has recently come to an end and offered us a range of breathtaking photos. National Geographic has chosen the best travel photos of 2017. Undoubtedly, they had an extremely difficult task, because all the photos are outstanding - and there are only three podiums. You can see the winning photos and photos that received special praise from the jury in this article.
Have you ever seen a movie that was so bad it was good? Among film lovers, this is considered a fairly independent genre, which includes some cult classics. Many documentaries have already been made about them, and this year we will also be able to catch the movie The Disaster Artist, an adaptation of the novel of the same name, which is about the making of the worst movie of all time.
The Perseids are probably the most popular meteor shower that can be seen in the night sky until August 24. The peak of the Perseid meteor shower, i.e. the largest number of visible meteors, is expected on the night of August 12-13, 2017. At that time, more than 60 meteors per hour will light up the sky.
After successful performances in Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Geneva, the ballet performance The Great Gatsby is also coming to Zagreb. Great ballet dancers will take us to the magical world of Carraway, Daisy and Jay Gatsby on October 14, 2017. Denis Matvienko will play the lead role, and the show's choreographer is Dwight Rhoden. Tickets are already on sale.
A good half of the year is already behind us, and with them also a bunch of good films. Everyone is talking about the likes of Wonder Woman (2017), Run! (Get Out, 2017) and Dunkirk (2017), but among them there are also many overlooked ones that still need your attention.
There is hardly anything more frightening in the world than a woman or a man who is very hungry. Even the most patient and gentle person can become extremely irritable and impatient when hungry. The latest research also offers a scientific explanation for the question: why do we get angry when we are hungry. You can read the findings in this article.
Science brings fresh discoveries and news every day. Many of them are not even well understood by ordinary people, but this one might attract us. At the Health and Science University in Portland, USA, scientists led by Shoukrat Mitalipov tried to use the CRISPR technique to change the genetic record in one-cell embryos. Until now, American scientists have more or less enviously observed the development in this field from afar. But that is no longer the case.