STA, 13 June 2018 - Imago Sloveniae - The Image of Slovenia is opening tonight with a concert of Cossack music and dance. The festival has brought to Ljubljana more than 2,500 concerts and more than 10,000 top musicians, and has attracted more than 1,5 million visitors since it was launched 30 years ago.
STA, 11 June 2018 - This year's Pride Parade Festival in Slovenia will take place between 15 and 23 June, concluding with a procession in Ljubljana. According to the organisers, the common thread of the numerous events of the festival, which is expected to be one of the richest so far, is intersectionality.
How well do you know the pedestrianised area?
Festivals start to take over.
Back in time on the coast.
Where you won’t believe your eyes.
The season heats up, with free shows for all.
The festival begins.
STA, 2 June 2018 - Around 1,152,000 persons or 66% of the total population of Slovenia aged 15 years or older went on at least one private trip last year. They went on around 4,288,000 private trips all together, which is 6% more than in 2016, the Statistics Office has reported.
This week’s post takes leave of old photos to look at old paintings of some of the fairytale castles of Slovenia.