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Two of Ljubljana’s hotels now in accordance with Islamic values

Grand Hotel Union, as at so many other times in its history, is at the forefront of this added value challenge and now offers halal services as the first halal certified hotel in the city of Ljubljana. Polona Simšič, organizer of Intercontinental Advertising Festival - The CUP held in Grand Hotel Union in March 2015 complimented the hotel’s new offer on top-notch service: “We decided to organize The CUP in Grand Hotel Union because of the great conference facilities and because they are the only halal certified hotel in Ljubljana.

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MMM STORIES: Barut Brewing and Blending

The result of their hard work is an array of experimental, mainly acidic beers, which cover an emerging niche in Slovenia’s already boutique brewery selection. They also represent Slovenia at many foreign festivals and cooperate with successful beers. One such beer is the prize-winning Chef's Beer, which they crafted together with partners from Croatia – chef M.

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What is 'Prekmurska Gibanica' cake and what makes it so special?

The oldest written source reaches as far back as the year 1828 when the priest, Jožef Kosič, compiled a text, which mentions the Gibanica as a special Prekmurian dish; which is a must at wedding festivities and is also served to workers after finishing a big project. Where can I try it? If you are visiting Ljubljana you have some options to choose from.

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Ljubljana Food Crawl named Best 'Pop-Up' Event at the Conventa Best Event Awards 2025

The award ceremony took place as part of the 10th Conventa Crossover festival, held on 8–9 September 2025 at Ljubljana Castle. Ljubljana Food Crawl The culinary journey "Ljubljana Food Crawl" took place last November as part of the Virtuoso Chairman’s Event Slovenia 2024, the annual gathering of Virtuoso, the world’s leading network for luxury and boutique tourism, attended by its top executives and most successful members.

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Together for a Clean Ljubljanica

This creative workshop, developed by the company Sitar 1920, is designed especially to engage the youngest visitors in exploring their city and paying attention to its details, while also inviting people of all ages - locals, domestic, and international visitors - to take part. Adding to the festive atmosphere will be elegantly dressed performers in tailcoats and bourgeois attire strolling along the riverbanks. Among them will be the mythical Povodni mož (Water Man), who will be looking for his beloved Urška and trying to lure her into the Ljubljanica.

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The 200th anniversary of the Congress of Ljubljana

Ljubljana in the spotlight The city of Ljubljana left nothing to coincidence before the arrival of the emperors, the housing for the numerous visitors had to be prepared, the old Capuchin monastery was razed and in its place an open space was created, today known as the Congress Square, where the main processions and festivities then took place. To ensure that there would be enough entertainment for the guests throughout the duration of the congress, many social activities were organized, including military parades, the music of the Philharmonic Society, dances, masquerades, fireworks, theatre and opera performances by national and international groups, sailings across the Ljubljanica River and hunting expeditions.  

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History of the LGBTQI+ movement in Ljubljana and Slovenia

The organised LGBT movement in Slovenia started back in the 1980s, specifically in December 1984, when the first founding meeting of the Magnus section, which operated within the then ŠKUC (Student Cultural Centre) forum and was the first gay organization in the former socialist states, took place. The creation of the section followed the Magnus Festival: "Homosexuality and Culture" in April, during which many LGBT-themed events took place (opening of an exhibition of homosexual printed media, screenings of films...)

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Data entry page for event impact calculation

Basic information * Mandatory information Event name:* Event organizer:* Name and surname of the applicant:* E-mail:* Event date - Start:* Event date - End:* Event type:* Business Meeting Convention / Congress Trade Show Sports Event Festival and Cultural Event Market segment:* Association/Company/NGO State administration and institutions SMERF (Social, Military, Educational, Religious, Brotherhood) Meeting room:* Room for meetings in the hotel Meeting space outside the hotel Overnight participants:* The number of participants, delegates or visitors (including observers) who will spend at least one night.

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Sunday Flea Market

In case of rain or bad weather, exhibitors may decide to leave early. During the Ljubljana Festive Fair, the Sunday Flea Market and Antiques Fair will be relocated to an alternative venue at Congress Square (3 January 2027 and 22 November–27 December 2026).

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Old town centre of Kamnik 2. Volčji Potok Arboretum Gastronomy Café and summer garden in the Volčji Potok Arboretum 1 2 383m 335m 0km 2km 4km 6km 8km 10km 12km 14km 15,1 family-friendly 37CYCLING EXPERIENCES in Ljubljana and the region Kamniška Bistrica, one of the cleanest Slovenian rivers.

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