Summer is the time when most people travel and meet foreign cultures. Therefore, now is the right time to refresh your knowledge about customs in foreign countries, so that you do not accumulate problems or strange and ugly looks. A certain gesture can be completely innocent in one country, but in another it can be extremely offensive. In order to avoid breaking etiquette on your next trip, we have a handy infographic for you that will teach you how tourists should not behave in foreign countries.
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Measuring strength in sports industries, socializing, concerts, creating, getting to know each other. All this and more are the May Games, a traditional and free student festival, which in 2015 is being held for the 32nd time in a row. From rather modest beginnings, it grew into a three-week spectacle of culture, entertainment and sports, which this year lasts from May 4 to 20, 2015.
On World Poetry Day, March 21, 2015, verse will become the new currency of payment. On this day, guests in 1,200 cafes, bars, restaurants and other bars from 27 countries from all over the world will turn into poets and pay for their coffee with a verse. Slovenia is also part of the international initiative, where it will be possible to pay with poetry at 15 locations. Behind the initiative is Julius Meinl, Viennese coffee roaster and global ambassador of Viennese coffeehouse culture. With the poetry movement, they want to inspire individuals and encourage them to, at least for one day, surrender to their emotions and creativity.
The most unique and unusual festivals around the world prove that there are a lot of fun and crazy people in the world who love festivals and holidays, when they can at least for a day give themselves up to the pulse of the crowd, forget all their worries and throw a handful of colorful dust in the air, jump over a few babies and with a terrifying mask they drive away winter or the devil.
Sometimes you have to persevere and realize an idea that seems unrealistic to others. You never know how well it might sell, you just hope that the credit will remain yours.. There are a lot of inventions and projects that you would expect to have made the author rich, but in fact they have made a lot of money.
Chilean artist Fab Ciraola's phenomenal art celebrates film, art and acting icons as modern-day hipsters.
If Saturday morning is reserved for a visit to the market, a walk around Čopova and a martini in Tivoli, then Sunday should be dedicated to time travel. Such a feeling will be conjured by the Medieval Day, which will take place every third Sunday in the summer months in the center of Ljubljana.
This year, the program of the seventeenth International Young Lions Festival will be characterized by engaged art, and documentary theater will stand out.
The sexy exhibition Funland: Pleasures & Perils of the Erotic Fairground at the Museum of Sex in New York is an ideal choice for all mischievous young and young at heart.
How would you feel if you saw yourself on a jumbo poster the morning after a night of too much alcohol? You have been warned! In Japan, the dazed stars of the night became the disgraced 'stars' of an ad campaign.
Theaters have always been the cradle of culture. The stunning architecture that reflects the theatrical brilliance is also suitable for this. The endless scenes of the narrative of the past and the present thus take the viewer to parallel worlds on the wings of imagination. For all fans, we searched for 15 of those theaters that conjure up the most spectacular experience.
On the World Day of Puppet Theater and Puppets, the National Museum of Slovenia opened an exhibition of 100 years of Slovenian puppetry.