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Sports Feb 15, 2020, 14:59

Robinson wins Golden Fox giant slalom, local Hrovat 3rd

Slovenian skier Meta Hrovat was third at the Golden Fox FIS World Cup giant slalom event in Kranjska Gora on Saturday, sharing the result with Swiss Wendy Holdener. First place went to Alice Robinson of New Zealand, while Slovak Petra Vlhova was second.

Sports Feb 15, 2020, 14:03

Zajc second in ski flying competition in Kulm

Ski jumper Timi Zajc won second place in the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup competition on the Kulm ski flying hill on Saturday. Piotr Žyla of Poland won first place, while third place went to Austrian Stefan Kraft.

Arts Feb 15, 2020, 6:00

Kurentovanje carnival kicks off in Ptuj

The 60th Kurentovanje carnival will get under way in the town of Ptuj in north-east Slovenia on Saturday, bringing together thousands of traditional masks and costumes. For the first time ever during Kurentovanje, the popular festival will showcase decadent Venetian masks and exotic appearances from Bolivia.

Sports Feb 15, 2020, 0:30

Kranjska Gora hosting Golden Fox skiing competition this weekend

The best women skiers in the world will compete in the ski resort of Kranjska Gora this weekend. The 56th Golden Fox FIS Alpine Skiing competition will see a giant slalom on Saturday and a slalom competition Sunday. Despite virtually no snow in Slovenia this winter and unseasonably warm temperatures, the organising team is happy with the piste.