Christmas lights are certainly one of those bright things without which it is difficult to imagine the Christmas season. The custom, which originates from the tradition of lighting candles on the Christmas tree of wealthier Germans in the 18th century, flourished at the beginning of the 20th century and since then has reached different dimensions around the world, in Western and Eastern nations. When we will turn on the lights in Slovenia and when they will or have been turned on in Europe and elsewhere in the world, read the article.
Destinations
Do you believe that with this fascinating infographic of the world map of happiness, prepared by HPI, it has been proven that you can live a fuller and happier life only outside of Europe? See which countries give their residents the best conditions for happiness or, in short, where in the world people are the happiest.
Rustic mountain huts may indeed be a suitable setting for eternal romances, but when we add an element of luxury and modern elegance to wooden houses in the middle of mountain ridges, we get exclusive accommodation modeled on five-star boutique hotels. The most glamorous and design-perfect chalets in the Alps are sure to change your view of a winter idyll.
Knowing a language is a great way to connect with a group or individuals around the world. As well as a personal quality that should not be neglected in any way. No two languages are the same, especially when it comes to ease of learning, which of course depends on the student's mother tongue. Languages in the same language tree are immediately significantly easier for us. Our attention is focused on the 10 most difficult languages and the question of why they fall into this category.
Las Vegas. The city of sin, neon lights and, in recent years, the culinary capital of the world. In 1946, the Flamingo Hotel opened in Las Vegas and the rise of gambling began. Almost fifty years later, Wolfgang Puck, the first celebrity chef to try his luck in Las Vegas, did something similar with his Spago restaurant.
Every European country is without a doubt a gem of its own that surprises foreigners again and again, but just like people, no country is perfect. Each of them is the worst in something - at least according to statistics that show the weaknesses of individual members of the European Union. And what is Slovenia the worst at?
This time we combed the pages of Airbnb.com, which offers unique overnight stays with locals, and compiled a list of the top 10 stylish apartments in European capitals, which are full of character and create a unique experience of staying in these places.
Ever since its discovery three thousand years ago, when the humble cocoa bean began to change the entire food industry, to today, when everything is subordinated to chocolate, with hundreds of specialized shops, bars and hotels, we can't help but help you too in search of the best chocolate, this time in Europe. Here are some of the best destinations for chocolate lovers.
"Mind the Earth" is an exhibition that will be on display at the Danish Architecture Center from November 20 onwards. An exhibition of beautiful yet sobering aerial photographs taken by Google Earth over the past decades is dedicated to the changing surface of our planet.
All too many people associate subways with rats, garbage, noise and dirt rather than architecture. Error! There are quite a few subway stations in the world that are excellent examples of beautiful architecture and interior design.
Who likes getting old? First gray hair, lack of energy and time, more responsibility and worries. In the first moments of realizing that youth is slowly fading away, we may want to cram all those unrealized irresponsibilities into our schedules while there is still time and will. But that's right. Here are ten irresponsibility, or immaturity, if you will, that you should do while traveling around the world. These are the things we will regret never doing. And it better not be too late.
The usual view from the top of a hundred-story skyscraper is apparently no longer as exciting, so someone came up with the idea of Chicago Tilt - an adrenaline-pumping experience on the 94th floor of the John Hancock Center in Chicago. Part of the floor tilts as much as 30 degrees while you stand on the edge. Literally.