Summer nights offer many pleasures, but those in Ljubljana present the opportunity to indulge in one that’s rather special – watching movies in the open air, in the courtyard of a castle, with a bar serving drinks and a great view of the city at the end. 

A festival of festivals. 

Today’s dive into the archives is inspired by the upcoming Statehood Day, June 25, which marks Slovenia’s declaration of independence in 1991, and which led to a ten-day war to secure that status, as detailed on Wikipedia. 

From Metelkova to Novi trg, this evening and into the night. 

A full and varied programme of concerts, including paid and free events, as well as exhibitions and children’s workshops. 

STA, 21 June 2018- Slovenia has launched a nation-wide project in an effort to reduce the risk of alcoholism in the country. The project targets people with risky drinking habits who have not yet developed alcoholism. Alcohol consumption per capita in Slovenia is among the highest in the world. 

The streets are alive with the sound of music.