Slovenia

Prosperity ranking 2015: How high was Slovenia?

The British Legatum Institute recently published an annual global prosperity index, the Prosperity Index, which ranks countries according to their level of prosperity. In 2015, there were no changes at the very top again, as Norway reigns there for the seventh year in a row. How did Slovenia fare among 142 countries?

Events

All the best Aljažev Tower! The symbol of Slovenia celebrates 120 years today!

The Aljaž Tower, a symbol of Slovenia, today on the top of Triglav, at 2,864 meters above sea level, has been offering shelter and a photographic motif to mountaineers for 120 years. Defender of Slovenia was founded by Jakob Aljaž and three assistants on August 7, 1895, after he bought 16 square meters of land on the roof of Slovenia for a goldsmith. Have you ever taken a picture with him?

Architecture & Interior

EXPO 2015: The Slovenian pavilion impresses the professional public

Slovenia did not go unnoticed at Milan Expo 2015, as professional architectural publications write enthusiastically about our exhibition space or pavilion. The pavilion is designed in five prismatic shapes, placed on a geometrically varied surface, which with its shape resembles a working surface. The pavilion represents Slovenian geographical landscapes and symbolizes the growth of fundamental ideas of sustainable development. The slogan “I FEEL SLOVENIA. Green. Active. Healthy.”

Destinations

The best luxury hotels in Slovenia according to TripAdvisor

Sometimes it happens that we have something right in front of our nose, but we don't see it. The same applies to tourist destinations. Behind the border, we look and look for hotels and accommodations, fairytale corners that would spoil us, and we tend to forget that we don't have to go far. We present to you the best luxury hotels in Slovenia according to the global portal TripAdvisor.

Destinations Ideas for trips

Where to go for a day trip to the hills?

The snow in the hills and mountains is melting faster and faster, and teloh, bluebells and other spring flowers are peeking out on the plains, inviting you to a one-day trip to the hills. Spring is perfect for conquering Slovenian peaks for the first time. So where to go on a day trip to the hills?

Destinations Ideas for trips

Where to go for a day trip by bike?

A one-day trip by bike will be especially exciting if we spend it actively and explore beautiful landscapes. We present you three ideas for a one-day trip by bike.

Buzz

Cost of living 2015: How expensive is life in Slovenia compared to the rest of the world?

Living expenses such as food, rent, transportation, bills, etc. many have already been sent to another country. It just so happens that the cost of living shapes our lives to a large extent, because money doesn't grow on trees. Numbe collected the data, and Movehub.com packaged the statistics for us in an infographic that reveals which countries have the most expensive and cheapest countries to live in. What are the costs of living in 2015 and where is Slovenia?

Destinations

In what are individual European countries the worst: Slovenia is among them

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?

Viral

National Geographic: A unicorn from the fairytale forests of Slovenia

Our Slovenia was also mentioned in the National Geographic magazine these days. We are supposed to find a real unicorn in our fairy-tale forests.

Viral

Natalia Deriabina & Ilja Jakovljev: life in Slovenia through the eyes of a Russian couple of vloggers

Natalia and Ilja are a young couple who moved from vast Russia to the capital of our beautiful country less than a year ago. As vloggers, they describe life in Slovenia to their Russian compatriots with cute and informative videos, which they regularly publish on their website "KakNamTam" (How we are there) and on their YouTube channel.

Architecture & Interior

Yankee Candle: The first independent store of scented candles in Slovenia

Just over a week ago, the first independent Yankee Candle store in Slovenia opened its doors, located at Nazorjeva 12 in Ljubljana. The small but oh-so-smelling shop is ideal for anyone who wants to introduce one of the 50 scents of these famous scented candles into their homes, which instantly make the world around us friendlier and warmer.

Destinations

Google Street View revealed the most valuable Slovenian sights

Today, Google updated the Street View service in Google Maps with images from Slovenia and enabled users from all over the world to virtually explore national parks, beaches, ski resorts and other tourist attractions.

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