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I flew to Chipolo HQ Slovenia for launch of only object and wallet finders manufactured in the EU
Irish Mirror
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August 27, 2025
Innovative and Apple-approved Bluetooth tracker firm Chipolo has officially unveiled its new rechargeable Chipolo Card and Chipolo Loop to its family of finder tags. The products have won the coveted Red Dot design award for 2025. The Chipolo Card...
Popular lake near Ljubljana too polluted for swimming
STA
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August 27, 2025
Podpeč, 27 August - A natural lake near Podpeč on the southern edge of the Ljubljana Marshes, which is a popular swimming option for many locals as well as tourists in summer, has been found to be polluted, so visitors are urged not to swim in it....
The 12 most sensational things to do in Slovenia
Lonely Planet
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You’d be hard-pressed to find a country that packs so much to see and do in such a compact area. Slovenia sits amid both the Alps and the Adriatic, influenced by neighboring Italy, Austria and the Western Balkans. And because of its diminutive...
Luka Doncic mania forces Latvia to fund Slovenia’s plane tickets for EuroBasket
Sportskeeda
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August 26, 2025
On Aug. 16, Luka Doncic's Slovenia and Latvia faced each other in an exhibition game at Xiaomi Arēna in Riga, Latvia, ahead of EuroBasket. According to a news report on X, the Latvian team reportedly paid for the Slovenian players' plane tickets...
Slovenia EuroBasket 2025: Full roster, schedule & more
Sportskeeda
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August 22, 2025
Slovenia named its final roster for the 2025 EuroBasket on Friday. Led by Luka Doncic, the Slovenian's will be looking to leave a mark on the tournament as they travel to Poland to participate in their Group D games. The tournament will be held...
Heavy traffic warnings on Italy’s roads for last August holiday weekend
The Local Italy
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August 26, 2025
If you’re planning a long car journey in Italy this weekend, you'll have to be patient as it's forecast to be one of the busiest of the year for traffic. Drivers were warned to plan their journeys around difficult conditions on the country’s major...
The best tours for solo travellers, whether you’re a newbie or not
The Times
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There’s something about “going solo” that still feels a little renegade, so that when people return with tales of their time alone abroad, we sit and listen with a little awe — and so we should. It pops the protective bubble you’d keep if...
British sailor goes missing off Gran Canaria as only his dog and boat found
Daily Express
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September 3, 2025
A British builder has been reported missing while embarking on a round-the-world sailing trip after his yacht and pet dog were discovered near the Canary Islands - but the man himself was nowhere to be found. James Nunan, 34, first began his...
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Teen Who Solo Traveled to 92 Countries Shares Life Changing-Lessons — and Why His Parents Said Yes (Exclusive) By Colson Thayer
People - New York
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While most teens spend their formative years tackling daunting tasks like getting their driver's license, Arjun Malaviya was planning a self-funded trip across the entire world. On his 17th birthday, he began a 13-month journey that would take him...
Getting To Know You Tuesday: Jason Wiggam
Forbes
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Jason Wiggam Jason Wiggam Most taxpayers hope to interact with tax authorities as little as possible—a call to ask a quick question, a click on the IRS website, or a scrawled note on a tax bill popped in the mail. That’s why, when the tax...
Why you should never trust the drinks on vacation
USA Today
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Untreated water sources like lakes and rivers can contain harmful bacteria or parasites, leading to illness. Ice, fresh juices, and cocktails from unreliable sources can also pose health risks, especially in areas with questionable water quality....
British builder, 34, on round-the-world sailing trip is reported missing after his boat was found off Gran Canaria with just his dog onboard
Daily Mail
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September 2, 2025
A British man has been reported missing on a solo round-the-world sailing trip after his faithful dog was discovered alive on board his abandoned yacht drifting off the Canary Islands. James Nunan, 34, from Reading, set off on his dream voyage in...
Canadians were ranked among the world's 'smartest' people... and left Americans in the dust
Narcity
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September 2, 2025
If you've ever felt like Canadians don't get enough credit for being smart, here's some fresh validation. A new global ranking just named Canada one of the smartest countries in the world — and it totally blew the U.S. out of the water....
Four Slovenian tourists injured in new incident in Croatia
STA
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August 24, 2025
Umag, 24 August - Four Slovenian tourists were lightly injured in a brawl at a hospitality establishment in the Croatian seaside town of Umag early on Sunday in what is the third such incident in Croatian Istria this summer. The rest of this news...
Slovenia Is Europe’s Best-Kept Secret: Here’s Why You Should Go
Travelbinger
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August 18, 2025
Nestled between Italy, Austria, Hungary, and Croatia lies a country that somehow remains delightfully under-the-radar despite offering everything travelers seek in a European adventure: pristine nature, charming architecture, world-class cuisine,...
How tourists visiting Dubrovnik’s City Walls are helping Croatia preserve its cultural heritage
Euronews
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August 22, 2025
Published on 22/08/2025 - 15:04 GMT+2 Dubrovnik has found an innovative way to use surging tourist numbers to its advantage by using the revenue earned from popular attractions like the City Walls and the Walls of Ston to fund widespread heritage...
Money-maker or Scourge? Tourism across the EU Flourishes
Bulgarian News Agency
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This article is based on content provided by agencies participating in the European Newsroom (ENR), including the Bulgarian News Agency. Tourism is a major economic factor in the EU. Visitor numbers are mostly back to pre-pandemic levels, and...
Australian politicians reveal their housing portfolios, with some owning as many as six homes
The Guardian
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September 2, 2025
More than half the politicians in federal parliament have disclosed owning investment properties or multiple homes, with at least 50 receiving rental income as landlords. The enviable property portfolios of some of the nation’s most powerful...
Manchester United 21-man travelling squad vs Fulham confirmed as Onana included but Hojlund absent
Manchester Evening News
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August 23, 2025
Manchester United face Fulham on Sunday in their first Premier League away match of the campaign. Ruben Amorim's side were beaten 1-0 by Arsenal in the season opener last weekend and will hope to get off the mark at Craven Cottage. The Reds are...
Slovenia's youths earn bronze as senior team eyes EuroBasket glory
The Slovenia Times
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Team Slovenia celebrate after winning bronze at the U16 Eurobasket. Photo: Slovenian Basketball Association Slovenia's under-16 men's basketball team capped off a strong campaign at the European Championship with a 79-71 victory over Italy on 16...