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Ljubljana gets a new bridge - the Butchers' Bridge

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200

The Butchers' Bridge is based on a design selected as the winner of the 2008 anonymous public architectural competition for the redevelopment of the wider Ljubljana Central Market area. The bridge is intended for the passing of pedestrians and cyclists, but its concept is partially...

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New air links to Milan and Paris to be launched by EasyJet in autumn

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200

EasyJet's aircraft will be flying to Paris and Milan three times a week. In Milan they will be landing at the Malpensa Airport and in Paris at the Charles de Gaulle Airport, the city's main airport. Tickets to both destinations will shortly be available from rss::dalje

Ljubljana makes Rough Guide's top ten summer cities list

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200

In its recommendation, Rough Guide writes that the best time to visit Ljubljana is the summer. Apart from numerous museums, galleries and ten international festivals, travellers are recommended to view the city's architectural sights, particularly those created by Jože Plečnik, the...

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A new air service between Ljubljana and Barcelona available during summer

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0200

A Vueling Airbus 320 will fly from Ljubljana Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport on Tuesdays and Fridays provisionally from 25 June to 10 September 2010. Tickets can be booked online at www.vueling.com or via travel agents.
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Ljubljana's Restavracija JB listed among the world's top 100 restaurants

Mon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00 +0200

Each year, the list of the world's best restaurants is compiled based on research conducted internationally by the World’s 50 Best Restaurants Academy, whose members include 806 leading professionals from 26 different places in the world, including chefs, restaurateurs, gourmands,...

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Ljubljana presented its programme as World Book Capital 2010 at UNESCO headquarters

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0200

Participants in the presentation were initially addressed by UNESCO General Director Irina Bokova, who said that the evening was one that saw Ljubljana join the roll of honour of cities to have held this prestigious title, Madrid, Alexandria, New Delhi, Antwerp, Montreal, Turin, Bogota,...

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Slovenian Food at Ljubljana Castle

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0200

The opening, held on 9 May, a red letter day in the city's history, will coincide with the gala opening of Permanent Exhibition on the History of Slovenians. Slovenian food, reasonably priced at €8.00 per dish, will also be served on a spacious terrace in the...

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Even Angels Would Love Staying Here!

Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0200

Nestling at the foot of the Castle Hill, the Lesar Hotel Angel features 12 cosy rooms and suites in a beautiful historic setting.

The property offers several amenities, thoughtfully designed for the guests' comfort, including spacious and stylish accommodations, a lounge area, a...

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Urbana - Ljubljana Tourist Card

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0200

The Urbana tourist card will replace the current Ljubljana Card. It will differ from the old pass in terms of the card validity period: introducing 24 and 48-hour passes will in addition to the 72-hour one. Within the validity period, the Urbana tourist card will provide...

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Major New Improvements to Ljubljana Airport

Fri, 02 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0200

Construction works included the renovation of the asphalt pavement on the airport's runway and some of the taxiways, works related to the replacement of the runway lighting system, and works on additional cable trenches. The renovation resulted in an increased safety of the airport's...

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Countdown to SIW 2010 – the Slovenian Incoming Workshop

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0200

The 13th SIW, taking place from 3 to 6 June 2010 in Ljubljana, is organised as B2B event, which is complemented by study tours for foreign clients.The main theme this year focuses on green tourism and related best practices.
Ljubljana Tourism is...

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The Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport closed due to renovation works in April

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100

Slovenia's national carrier, Adria Airways, whose operations account for approximately 75 percent of the total air traffic at Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport, will move its operations to Maribor Airport, and so will most of other airlines serving Ljubljana's airport.

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Tourism And Leisure 2010

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100

This year, the various sections of the Show will present the following:

the photographic project Picture Slovenia,
photography advice and photographic equipment,
ideas for interesting and unusual trips,
tips for holidays outside...
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Ljubljana's attendance at the World Travel Market in London

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100

The booth's 12-sqaure-metre area intended to increase customer traffic will include a genuine garden bed planted with grass to convey some of the atmosphere of the Ljubljana Botanic Garden. Snowdrops will be stuck into the garden bed. Visitors to the booth will be able to take a seat on...

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Bill Clinton has done his Christmas shopping in Ljubljana

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100

When speaking about Slovenia, Bill Clinton praised it as an example of a successful country, increasingly connected to the world. He referred to Slovenia as a country which he sees as an example of the kind of world that he was trying to create as President of the United States and...

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National Geographic Traveler: Slovenia is the world's fifth most attractive tourist destination

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100

The rating was presented by 437 experts in various fields. Slovenia was rated high for being "savvy about balancing tourism with cultural and historical preservation." Ljubljana, the capital, is "colourful, vibrant, and architecturally appealing," and...

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Free guided tours of Ljubljana to mark the European Mobility Week

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0200

>> Walking tours of Ljubljana

Departure times: 10:00, 11:00, 15:00, 16:00 and 17:00.

>> Cycle tours of Ljubljana

Departure times: 11:00, 13:00 and 15:00. Maximum number of participants: 15.

>> Ljubljana...

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Charter flights between Slovenia and Japan resumed

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0200

Based on a joint effort between the Slovenian Tourist Organisation and the international travel provider JTB, two groups of 350 Japanese tourists each will fly to and from Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport, the departure point for their circular tour of Slovenia and Croatia.

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Ljubljana Castle: The reopening of the Outlook Tower

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0200

The Outlook Tower was closed to visitors on 1 October last year. It has undergone extensive and demanding renovation efforts which took substantially more time than originally planned.

The castle's Outlook Tower (Razgledni stolp) stands in the place of the former Pipers' Tower,...
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International Council of Shopping Centres awarded Ljubljana's Citypark

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0200

Over 300 European shopping cetres were contesting for Solal Marketing Awards. Citypark was awarded in the category Consumer and Trade Advertising. The Biggest Playground in Town project was conceived to icrease shopper frequency in the new section built in...
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