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National Geographic Traveller placed Ljubljana among the best weekend getaways

She continues with describing Slovenia's traditional flavors, admiring Ljubljana's urban but green scenery and lists a number of places worth visiting. The whole article is available in the May issue of the National Geographic Traveller (UK). Pomagajte nam izboljšati spletno mesto Ste našli informacije, ki ste jih iskali?

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Druga godba - a very special music festival

Its musical landscape will be mostly psychedelic, with a prominent number of female voices and dub rhytms represented as well. The major highlights will be concerts by Aziza Brahim, a musician from Western Sahara who speaks of and for the unheard and the oppressed; Hindi Zahra, a young Moroccan French musician of Berber heritage; US indie sensation Tune-Yards with their wild mix of worldbeat, indie pop, Afrobeat and freak folk; acclaimed Spanish singer Sílvia Pérez Cruz, approaching flamenco heritage in a new, interesting ways; famous Angolan/Portuguese musician, producer and DJ Pedro Coquenão aka Batida.

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Ljubljana Festival 2015: the upcoming highlights

An aditional attraction is its main venue, the picturesque Križanke Summer Theatre, a gem of 13th century architecture rebuilt to its present form by the famous architect Jože Plečnik. Festival events are also held at a number of other prestigious venues in Ljubljana and its surrounding areas. The highlights of Ljubljana Festival 2015 yet to come include the renowned pianist Nikolai Lugansky, the Israel Symphony Orchestra with Zubin Mehta as conductor, the National Beijing Opera Company of China, who will perform the opera Turandot, and the Sofia National Opera and Ballet, who will perform the opera Tristan and Iseult.

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Eight Hotels in Sustainable Travelife Certification Process

Kastelic To achieve a Travelife award, a large amount of the assessment criteria, such as a proof of sustainability management systems, managing energy and water use, looking after employees and protecting human rights, working with and supporting the local community and much more, must be met. In an effort to increase the number of environmentally certified accommodation providers in Ljubljana and the region of Central Slovenia, Ljubljana Tourism has organized two workshops for them.

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Ljubljana wins the Innovation and creativity award in the ICCA Best Marketing Award competition 2021

During the 60th ICCA Congress the winners of ICCA Best Marketing Award were announced together with outstanding recognitions in four categories. © Katja Goljat Prevailing over a record number of entries and a competitive field of finalists, this year’s exceptional marketing campaigns for the association meetings industry have been chosen.

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Roasted slovenian potato (kifeljčar) with broad beans and fresh mint

For some time, it seemed like we had forgotten about it, but now it's making a comeback in the fields around Ljubljana, at the stalls of the Ljubljana market, and consequently on our plates.

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PAN ROASTED CABBAGE WITH WHITE BEAN HUMMUS

Stew it with apples to accompany a classic Carniolan sausage or pork rind dumplings or serve it up with crumbly buckwheat žganci (a kind of coarse polenta) drizzled with cream. Alongside the…

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Salad with Ljubljana yellow carrots, young cheese, and walnuts

Roasted carrots serve as the aromatic base of this salad, which can be a vegetarian main dish or a warm appetizer. Additionally, roasted carrots work well as a side dish to roast pork or veal.

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Let's have a beer in Ljubljana

When exploring local brews, make sure not to miss those from Slovenian microbreweries, which produce small amounts of excellent craft beers. Over recent years, the number of microbreweries has been on the increase and beer lovers in Slovenia will agree that the choice on offer is varied and excellent.

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Golf in Ljubljana and Slovenia

You can also play at the Trnovo Golf Course, which is a smaller, 9-hole golf course situated on the edge of Ljubljana, or visit one of the region's several practice fields. A number of hotels and guest houses in Ljubljana and its surrounding area offer special golf packages including accommodation in the vicinity of golf courses and various leisure activities.

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