
Two Croatian police officers have joined their Slovenian counterparts on Slovenian ski slopes to help out during the winter school holidays.
The Croatian police officers will work at the ski resorts of Kope, Rogla and Kranjska Gora until 2 March. They will wear special uniforms and will not be arme

A 400-year-old church at the Kostanjevica Franciscan Monastery overlooking Nova Gorica shines in its former glory again after extensive restoration, most recently focusing on the presbytery.
Although the restoration is not over yet, scaffolding has finally been removed from the church after seven y

Slovenian ski jumper Nika Prevc reaffirmed her position as the world's best woman ski jumper by winning another World Cup double on home soil as 15,500 fans turned out in Ljubno at the weekend, the largest crowd yet for a women's ski jumping event.
Having won the double in Lake Placid, US the previ

Passengers from Ljubljana airport will be able to fly to 26 destinations on scheduled flights this summer season, which starts on 30 March, according to airport operator Fraport Slovenija. The flights will be operated by 24 airlines.
New carriers joining this season are KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and

Slovenia's best woman ski jumper, Nika Prevc won the first of the two World Cup events in Ljubno pri Savinji for her 15th career victory, consolidating her lead in the overall World Cup rankings.
The 19-year-old jumped 95 metres in the final round for a total of 258 points to beat German Selina Fre

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Ancient Egyptian mummies have a woody, spicy and sweet scent, a study led by researchers from the University of Ljubljana in cooperation with their colleagues from the University College London (UCL) has found.
The results of what is the first systemic research into smells of mummified bodies where