NEWS FROM SLOVENIA
1. 1. 2013Over 200 People Take New Year's SwimLjubljana - More than 200 people took part in what has grown into a traditional New Year's swim on the Slovenian coast on Tuesday. The event in seaside resort of Portorož saw the biggest number of participants since it was... |
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1. 1. 2013Thousands Greet New Year OutdoorsLjubljana - Thousands of people took part in traditional outdoor festivities in major Slovenian cities to usher in the New Year. The biggest party was in Ljubljana, where around 40,000 people turned out to enjoy live music and... |
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26. 12. 2012Horse Blessing Ceremonies Held on St Stephen's DayŠentjernej - More than 150 horsemen gathered for the annual horse blessing ceremony in the south-eastern village of Šentjernej on Wednesday in the biggest such traditional event celebrated throughout Slovenia on St Stephen's... |
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21. 12. 2012NHL Star Anže Kopitar and Judoka Urška Žolnir Are Slovenian Athletes of the YearLjubljana - National Hockey League star Anže Kopitar and Olympic gold medal winning judoka Urška Žolnir were named Slovenian Athletes of the Year for 2012 at a ceremony in Ljubljana on Thursday. Kopitar and Žolnir were... |
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20. 12. 2012Arts Group Irwin Launch "State in Time" BookNovo mesto - The internationally acclaimed visual arts collective Irwin have launched an English-language book "State in Time" in Novo mesto's Anton Podbevšek Teater on Thursday evening. The book is linked to an... |
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