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Slovenia's voice for foreigners marks four decades on air
The Slovenia Times
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If you've ever driven through Slovenia and heard a traffic update in English or found yourself grooving to international hits on the radio, chances are you were tuned in to Radio Si. The country's only multilingual radio station aimed at...
Art Beat: Sixty voices from Slovenia, also, Evensong in Madeira Park
Coast Reporter
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June 28, 2025
The Megaron choristers will perform at St. John’s United Church on Monday, June 30 at 1 p.m. Admission by donation. A youth choir featuring 60 singers will perform next week in Davis Bay while en route to the Kathaumixw International Choral...
Europe’s underrated ski holidays that won’t break the bank
The New Zealand Herald
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June 28, 2025
Spain A country famous for its balmy weather isn’t top of skiers’ agendas, but the Spanish Pyrenees offer miles of powdery pistes. Baqueira-Beret, where the ski season runs from pre-Christmas to post-Easter, is a favourite with the Spanish royal...
Ministry updates travel advice for Hungary ahead of Budapest Pride
STA
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June 27, 2025
Ljubljana, 27 June - The Foreign Ministry has issued new travel guidance for those heading to Hungary amid tensions around the police-banned Budapest Pride march planned for Saturday. The ministry does not advise against attending the Pride but it...
Surfin’ USA? Not this year: 10 European alternatives to classic American holiday destinations
The Guardian
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June 28, 2025
Swap surfing in California for Santa Cruz in Portugal Sprawled on a towel, observing silhouetted surfers chasing the ocean-plunging carmine sun, I don’t need to squint to imagine I’m in the Golden State. But my sandy toes and salty hair are...
Newport's Lewis aiming for gold in Slovenia
Shropshire Star
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June 28, 2025
Lewis is ranked 2nd in the UK Men’s U18 Recurve Category and on the Archery GB Olympic Pathway for possible selection for the 2028/2032 Olympics. This is a huge achievement for Lewis, and we are looking to raise Lewis’s profile of achievements in...
‘If you love adventure but not tourists’: readers’ favourite wild places in Europe
The Guardian
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June 27, 2025
Italy’s lessser known peaks The Julian Alps are mostly in Slovenia, but I have gone on many trips to the little known Italian portion of this mountain range to visit old friends in the ski town Sella Nevea. The scenery is awesome: pointed white,...
How far did an AirTag hidden in donated shoes travel?
Government Technology
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June 27, 2025
If you’ve ever wondered what happens to your clothes after you toss them into the donation bin at Goodwill, here’s an idea: hide an AirTag on them. That’s what one TikTok user in Germany did, and their donated shoes ended up taking quite the trip....
Why Slovenia is betting on digital nomads (and why you should care)
Euro Weekly News
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June 26, 2025
Slovenia’s capital offers both urban charm and easy access to nature. Credit: Blaž Gostinčar from Pexels via Canva.com This is one of Europe’s lowest living costs. Slovenia is joining the digital nomad visa club and not just for the views. In...
Brit who's travelled to over 50 European cities reveals the most underrated
Daily Mail
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June 27, 2025
By ESTHER MARSHALL Published: 05:54 EDT, 27 June 2025 | Updated: 06:32 EDT, 27 June 2025 A British man who has visited more than 50 cities in Europe has revealed where he thinks is the most underrated. Scott, who shares his travel views on his...
Everything you need to know about Slovenia’s new digital nomad visa
Euronews
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Published on 26/06/2025 - 14:30 GMT+2•Updated 16:01 Slovenia is set to become the latest European nation to launch a digital nomad visa. The country will offer remote workers a one-year permit to live in the country. The visa is expected to become...
People left shocked after travel expert reveals the 'friendliest' European destination
Daily Mail
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June 26, 2025
By JO TWEEDY Published: 10:40 EDT, 26 June 2025 | Updated: 10:46 EDT, 26 June 2025 A travel expert who's been to more than 50 cities in Europe has revealed where he thinks the friendliest people are to be found. Instagrammer @Scottvisits spends...
Ait Ben Haddou Listed Among CNN Travel World’s Most Beautiful Castles
Morocco World News
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June 26, 2025
Fez – What do castles mean to us today? Once built to protect and project power, these historic fortresses are now windows into the past, blending architecture, politics, and legend. Across continents and centuries, they stand as reminders of how...
Holly McNamara scores first goal for Matildas in scrappy 3-0 victory over Slovenia
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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June 26, 2025
Holly McNamara scored her first international goal as the Matildas triumphed with a 3-0 win against Slovenia in Joe Montemurro's first game in charge. Emily Gielnik's third-minute strike in Thursday night's match at Perth Rectangualr Stadium got...
These alternative holiday ideas make for great August escapes
The Times
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Such is the clamour for southern Europe and the Mediterranean that August’s other temptations tend to escape our attention. Instead of the Greek islands, for instance, what about Greenland and its wondrous glaciers? Or consider venturing to Africa...
80 best books to take on holiday this summer — chosen by the experts
The Times
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Whether you’re jetting off to Bali, hopping on the Eurostar to the Continent or planning a staycation to make the most of our balmy British summer, you’re going to want a holiday read. Luckily, the books team have put their heads together to come...
Europe's top 10 'hidden gem' destinations with the fewest tourists
Daily Express
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June 25, 2025
With anti-tourism protests sweeping across popular holiday hotspots around Europe, travellers are now seeking out quieter and less popular areas around the continent for their summer getaways. In fitting with this trend is Riviera Travel, the UK’s...
Holidaymakers facing chaos as UK travel company loses ATOL licence
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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June 16, 2025
The travel provider has ceased trading as an ATOL holder, meaning customers' holidays are in doubt Holidaymakers have been left in limbo this summer after a travel company lost its ATOL protection. Great Little Escapes, a firm based in Berkshire,...
President of Turkmenistan congratulated Slovenia on Statehood Day
Turkmenportal
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President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent a congratulatory message to the President of the Republic of Slovenia Nataša Pirc-Musar and all the people of the country on the occasion of the national holiday - Statehood Day, the State News...
Tourist caught-on-camera smashing crystal-studded ‘Van Gogh’ chair at art museum
Fox News
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June 16, 2025
Surveillance footage shows a tourist damaging Nicola Bolla's "Van Gogh" chair covered in Swarovski crystals at Palazzo Maffei museum (Palazzo Maffei Verona via Storyful) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A tourist was caught-on-camera...