Stories about Slovenia from November, 2006
The Balkans: Asylum-Seeker; Tito's Portrait
Neretva River writes about a Slovenian citizen seeking asylum in Croatia, and the Croat member of the Bosnian presidency decorating his office with a portrait of Tito, an ethnic Croat, too.
Croatia: Schengen and Eurail
“Slovenia, Italy and Hungary are working to maintain the current border regime that allows Croatian citizens to cross into their countries with only an ID card,” Neretva River reports. And – “From January 1st 2007 passes covering rail travel in Croatia, Ireland, Italy and Portugal will be available, as well...
Slovenia: Army Recruitment Video
The Glory of Carniola links to the English-language Slovenian army recruitment video.
Former Yugoslavia: Album Cover
The Glory of Carniola posts the “Great Yugoslav Album Covers, Part 16.”
Slovenia: ‘Angie’ and an NHL Player
The Rolling Stones’ Angie is remade to honor an NHL player from Slovenia, writes The Glory of Carniola.
Slovenia: New Logo and Slogan
The Glory of Carniola writes about Slovenia's new logo and its new slogan, I feel sLOVEnia.
Serbia, Slovenia: Relationship with the Roma People
“I ja sam Rom!” (“I'm Roma, too!”) – by Nune In her B92 blog, Jelica Greganovic reports on the latest racism case against the Roma that occurred in Slovenia (SRP): […] We shouldn’t be only ashamed. We should be scared, too. I am already terrified. Slovenians were working during anti-fascism...
Slovenia: Election Coverage
The Glory of Carniola writes about one local paper's extremely low-quality election coverage.
Slovenia: “The United States of Greater Austria”
The Glory of Carniola posts a 1906 map of an imaginary entity called “The United States of Greater Austria.”
Slovenia, Croatia: Language and Travel
Neretva River writes about Croatian language and new travel regulations for those crossing the Croatian-Slovenian border.