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Today's guest is an Olympic medalist from Canada, living and practicing in Slovenia. Abigail Strate first tried ski jumping when she was six. She's been jumping ever since ;) Abigail spends most of the year in Slovenia, lives in a house near the Planica Nordic Centre, has a Slovenian coach, loves bees, and has Slovenia to thank for her medal. She says she feels at home here and that going to Canada is sometimes more of a culture shock than being in Slovenia :)
Abigail's music choice: Billy Joel - "Vienna": You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wccRif2DaGs
You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
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An audio documentary presenting true stories about foreigners in Slovenia. We visit them, peek into their lives and daily routines. Take a different look at the people that have come from abroad! Has Slovenia fulfilled their expectations? Is it their land of dreams?
Today's guest is an Olympic medalist from Canada, living and practicing in Slovenia. Abigail Strate first tried ski jumping when she was six. She's been jumping ever since ;) Abigail spends most of the year in Slovenia, lives in a house near the Planica Nordic Centre, has a Slovenian coach, loves bees, and has Slovenia to thank for her medal. She says she feels at home here and that going to Canada is sometimes more of a culture shock than being in Slovenia :)
Abigail's music choice: Billy Joel - "Vienna": You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wccRif2DaGs
You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
Meet Greg Difortuna, an indoor skydiving instructor living in Slovenia! Greg is an American from New Jersey, living in Ljubljana, working in Logatec ;) He says Slovenia takes care of its people. He likes the clean water, amazing food, beautiful nature, beautiful people and Slovenia's open society. To find out more about his experience in Slovenia join us for a hike up Šmarna Gora :) Greg's music choice: The Kinks - "This Time Tomorrow". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwVJ7FWc4rQ You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
Meet Rainer Schamberger, a managing director in the banking industry. And meet his alter ego, Ray Shames, a virtual musician living out his emotions in the circus of life! Rainer is an Austrian living in Ljubljana and is very much dedicated to his work and music. He says what the world needs is more empathy. To find out more about his work and experience in Slovenia so far, join us in the Land of Dreams! Rainer's music choice: Ray Shames - "Wir Sind Wie Wir Sind". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfZEsh5sBcQ You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
Tanja is from Belgium and moved to Slovenia a couple of years ago with her family. She now lives in Podsreda, where she has her own ‘gostilna’ serving Belgian beer!!! She says life in Belgium was too stressful, that people in Slovenia are more open, and that her two small sons already speak better Slovene than she does :) In the past Slovenia was her family’s favourite holiday destination, but today she calls Slovenia her home ;) Tanja's music choice: Manca Špik - "Serenada". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQEps5Jnpaw You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
Love opens many doors and can lead to beautiful things. For Roberto Monas it was moving to Slovenia and opening his own restaurant – a typical Italian osteria tucked away in the countryside in Imenje, which is close to Moravče and Krtina, which is not far away from Ljubljana;) Roberto loves to cook and spoil his guests, and says Slovenia is green, clean, and full of beautiful people. Roberto's music choice: Eros Ramazzotti. We chose - "Terra Promessa". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=li_NL38lpkQ You can also follow Land of Dreams on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
Meet Bojan Jovanov, a young Macedonian living and working in Ljubljana. His first memory of Slovenia is winning a silver square medal at a swimming competition when he was 10-years-old. Many years later, he decided to come to Slovenia to complete a second Master's degree. He then eventually found a job and now works as an education consultant helping other foreign students come to Slovenia ;) Is he happy here? What does he like about Slovenia and what does it lack? And what about his plans for the future? All that in the next Land of Dreams episode. Bojan's music choice: Creedence Clearwater Revival - "Have You Ever Seen The Rain". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1V8YRJnr4Q You can also follow Land of Dreams on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
Meet Beril Balal and Omer Buyuktas, a young couple from Istanbul who decided to take chance on Slovenia:) First, they came as tourists and fell in love with the country. Then, they decided to move here and open a business - a Turkish street food restaurant offering Turkish style potatoes and waffles. More about their story and vision, in the next Land of Dreams! Beril and Omer's music choice: Dolapdere Big Gang - "Englishman in New York". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1iMOLmLp9gg You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
Denys Masliuk is a pianist from Ukraine happily living in Slovenia. He lives with his Slovenian wife and their two children in Koper. He teaches piano and plays in concert halls across Europe. In order to become a good pianist, Denys says one must be talented and work hard. 20% talent and 80% hard work! He says his Slovenian students are both talented and hard-working. Denys Masliuk's music choice: A-ha - "Take On Me". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djV11Xbc914 You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
Meet Svetlana Sapelova, a Russian originally from St. Petersburg, living and working in Slovenia. We met up by a lake in Ljubljana and talked about what it's like to live in Slovenia and with Slovenians. Svetlana, a software developer, admits that making friends in Slovenia is a challenge, but says she's happy to have adopted a more active lifestyle, and a better work-life balance. Svetlana's music choice: Bigflo & Oli - "Plus tard". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UgsqtaXiwI You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
Habte Tareke has been through a lot in life. Habte is from Eritrea. One day he decided to leave his country, family and children, cross the Sahara Desert and take the perilous journey across the Mediterranean Sea in hope of a better life. Today he lives in Maribor and works with the Red Cross. After three years in Slovenia, Habte still faces many obstacles… His only wish now is to reunite with his children and wife. Habte's music choice: Abraham Afewerki - "Men Yfelto". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7ZiSRImSLA You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
Lucienne has experienced it all in Slovenia… touring as a pianist and singer, stardom, Yugoslavia, independence, grandchildren, and living in a house with a sea view;) Originally from Bristol, Lucienne Lončina has been living in Slovenia for 25 years now. She met her husband, who is Slovene, in Finland of all places! To find out more join us as we visit Lucienne at her home in Kolomban. Lucienne's music choice: Don McLean - "Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxHnRfhDmrk You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
Meet Elena Calderon Alaez, a young lady from Madrid working on cultural and art projects in Maribor! She's also into street art and documents graffiti walls and murals scattered across the city ;) What's it like to live in Maribor? What does it lack? And what's Slovenia like? Join us as we walk through the city and also touch on football, swimming pools and tattoos! The next Land of Dreams airs today at around 11:25 am!!! Elena's music choice: Emkej - "Probaj razumet". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEoZZbpNBLA You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
Meet Kim Doucette, a Canadian living in Horjul! She came to Slovenia because of a friend and deciced to stay because of love. Kim is a psychic medium who helps people with spiritual and personal development, and says it's a dream to be here :) Kim's music choice: India.Arie - "I Am Light". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ism8dBjxKvc You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
This week in Land of Dreams we head to the French International School in Ljubljana to get to know the school's headmistress, Marie Therese Furic. What's it like running a French school in Slovenia, what are some of the challenges, and what has living in Slovenia taught Marie Therese??? Marie Therese's music choice: Georges Brassens - "Chanson pour l'auvergnat". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=df8SYHs4X94 You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
Ameer Khanbai is a British national of Indian descent, born in Tanzania, now living in Ljubljana. He says Slovenia is both beautiful and also a great place to start up a business. Ljubljana's vision of becoming a green eco-friendly city is what convinced Ameer to launch an electric scooter sharing scheme, called Flox, in Slovenia's capital! Ameer's music choice: Fink - "Looking Too Closely". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoWRs7lXtYE You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
Nikola came to Slovenia 10 years ago with a plan to study business economics. But it was in Slovenia that he realized that he wanted to become a hairdresser. Nikola Razmovski, a Macedonian from the town of Bitola, now lives and works in Maribor. He starts work at the hair salon at 7 a.m. and finishes when the last customer is done. He says there's always lots of work, and that he’s open to learn new things;) Nikola says he wants to make Slovenians more beautiful, and would like to continue living and working in Slovenia. Nikola's music choice: Vlatko Stefanovski - "Gipsy Song". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsGgj1QMg0A You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
Darryl Glover is an American who lives in the village of Ponikve, surrounded by the good fields of Dobrepolje. This American built his house on land once owned by a local man who was called »The American«. Darryl has been living in Slovenia for 19 years now, has a wife and son, and is the author of a children's book »The Pirate Kitty«. Darryl says living in Europe has broadened his experience. He says you can connect with people much easier in Slovenia. Join us as we also pay a visit to the neighboring village and birth house of Primož Trubar, the author of the first printed book in Slovene language... Darryl's music choice: Bryan Adams - "Summer of '69". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFjjO_lhf9c You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
An Escape to Slovenia! In the next Land of Dreams we meet a family swapping their fast-paced London life for the good life in Slovenia. Just 6 months after visiting the country for the very first time, Will and Saira moved their son and daughter, dog and cat from London to Slovenia. They are now the proud owners of a dilapidated farmhouse in the village of Gorica, not far from Radovljica and Bled in the Gorenjska region! Once the renovation is complete, the plan is to turn it into both their home and a cozy family friendly hotel. Join us as we visit them and peek around the house, on a clear sunny day in Gorenjska… The Aspinalls music choice: The Maccabees - "Pelican". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rcp8SE_FxBg and Hiatus - "River": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wlz-F5O27Gc You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
Thu is the name of a young Vietnamese woman who says that destiny brought her to Slovenia. She fell in love with a Slovene in the UK and then decided to move to Slovenia. Thu has no regrets about her decision, and soon after her arrival she ambitiously set out to open a Vietnamese restaurant in Maribor. Thu says Slovenians eat too much potatoes and meat, and that she loves everything that's »domače«. In the end, it’s always all about food… Thu's music choice: Phuong Vy - "Sai Gon Dep Lam". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdM1II_QnYI You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
Demetrius King says he made the right decision 12 years ago. He took a chance to work as a ballet dancer in Europe, and has never looked back. Originally from New Zealand, Demetrius also went through a change of careers in Slovenia - from ballet dancing to computer science. He says everything is possible, and that one shouldn't be confined to his one job. Demetrius now looks forward to setting up a family and spending the rest of his days in Maribor. Find out more about living in a town that feels like an extension to your living room… Dimi's music choice: Radiohead You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
From the sunny beaches of Puerto Rico to the green hills of Slovenia. Meet Sue Ann Cvetko, a Puerto Rican living in Podčetrtek. She says the country life has grown on her and works with her Slovene husband as a chiropractic in Maribor. Sue has two sons growing up in Podčetrtek, says Slovenia is like a painting, and describes Slovenians as warm and hard-working;) Sue Ann's music choice: Cultura Profetica - "La Espera". You can listen to the full song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxypVAeGGI4 You can also join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Land-of-Dreams-209819855839296/
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