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Two Sporto Awards for the "Volleyball on the Ljubljanica" project

"The winning combination of innovation, audacity, uniqueness and spectacularity in a single shot of an event on a floating platform in the river in middle of the city and a relaxed, fun network that excites young people around the world won us two awards  and brought us invaluable promotion of Ljubljana, Slovenia and sports," pointed out M.Sc.

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Znak Slovenia Unique Experiences za kreativne rokodelske delavnice

The creative handicraft workshops were designed by Ljubljana Tourism in collaboration with craftsmen, the City of Ljubljana's Department of Culture, and the Rajzefiber by Hiša! association, with the help of students involved in the pilot development program for Sustainable Development and Innovation in Tourism at UP FTŠ Turistica.

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Best places to work/study in (while drinking) in Ljubljana

Working in a bar/café /restaurant First of all, don't be that rude person who plugs in and works all day at the same spot and orders just one coffee. If you would like to work outside of your apartment/hotel and you have found a great place, be nice and order a couple of drinks, or even snacks. It's great that all listed places have Wi-Fi, heating (in wintertime) or air conditioning (in summertime) but try not to feel too homely.

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Lakes in the Greater Ljubljana Region

Next time you visit Ljubljana, take advantage of the beautiful lakes that are a very easy, short drive from the city center. This blog is also available as a podcast, where you can enjoy listening to Noah's charming American accent.

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Try the unique and delicious Ljubljana cake and satisfy your sweet tooth

Rich, delicious and decadent, the Ljubljana cake is a real treat. Because the city of Ljubljana is right in the middle of Slovenia, the cake itself is a mixture of Alpine, Pannonian and Mediterranean cuisine and it depicts the diverse Slovenian culinary heritage.

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When the weekend comes, visit Ljubljana’s art markets

Več Sorodne zgodbe Exploring Ljubljana’s cultural scene on a budget Every city trip consists of your typical touristy activities such as local cuisine, sightseeing and of course cultural activities like visiting museums and galleries.

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

Kodila is a Slovenian brand selling traditional dry meat products as well as other typical Prekmurian food; you can visit them at Plečnik's market halls shop and purchase Prekmurian Gibanica to take away. If you are strolling through the city centre you will come across Güjžina, a small restaurant offering traditional dishes of Prekmurje, and they also prepare their own Gibanica.

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LGBTQI festivals and regular events

It concludes with the annual Pride Parade, which is a protest march through the city of Ljubljana. It ends with a public presentation of the political demands of the LGBTIQ+ community in Slovenia in relation to the bearers of social power, to institutions, and to wider society.

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History of the LGBTQI+ movement in Ljubljana and Slovenia

The doorman denied them entry to the bar with the words, "You should get used to the fact that the bar is no longer for your kind of people" (Velikonja and Greif 2012, 209). The bar was located in the City Gallery, which was owned by the Municipality of Ljubljana. After the incident, the LGBT community demanded that the state authorities react to intolerance and that they condemn the bar and the conduct of the doorman, whose actions were also supported by the owner of the bar.

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Balloon Adventure

Your flight will take you over Ljubljana and give you an opportunity to marvel at stunning views of the city, the Kamnik and Julian Alps, and the Ljubljana Moors. You can also take a flight over Bled and marvel at stunning views over mountains, valleys, rivers, and Lake Bled.

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