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Discover the magic of Slovenia through sound stories

Ready for an unforgettable journey? Sit back, close your eyes and listen. Take a walk through the beautiful scenery and enjoy the soothing sounds of nature through sound recordings. Discover the vibrancy of cities through a sound journey through streets and squares. Discover the voices of welcoming locals and admire the sonic art of Slovenia's cultural heritage. Awaken your taste buds with sound recordings from kitchens and restaurants. Soothe your mind with the sounds of the best wellness experiences. Listen to Slovenia. Once you hear it, you will want to see and experience it live.

Enjoy Slovenia’s soundscapes

Sounds like pure nature

If you listen to it closely, nature will conjure up a majestic concert with performances by harmonious bird singers, babbling streams and rustling tree leaves. On the coast, your ears will be caressed by the gentle lapping of sea waves and indispensable seagulls. How about a sound meditation by the lake or the crackling of a campfire under a starry night sky? Indulge in a sound pampering by nature.

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Sounds like an adventure

The snapping of twigs and crackling of stones under bicycle tyres or under resolute steps on mountain trails? The clanging of climber’s pitons in a rock face or the drumming of a woodpecker against a tree trunk? Enchanting birdsong on a path through a forest or a mystical noise of thunder of an approaching storm in the mountains? What sound adventure in nature will you choose? Indulge in unique active outdoor experiences.

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Sounds like an inspiration

A mix of sounds takes you on a stroll through the city streets and markets, which are always bustling with activity. Walk into an artist’s studio or artisan's workshop. Listen to a street musician or attend a concert, finding refuge in the heart of imposing historical buildings by following their acoustic hallways. Feel the diversity of life filling the popular spots in the city. Calm your mind by exploring a rich cultural heritage through sound. Travel to the centre of all action, even if you are not actually part of it.

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Sounds like a tasty experience

Immerse yourself in a world of flavours and enter the lively action of Slovenian kitchens on the wings of sounds and imagination. Listen to how the diligent hands of chefs use fresh and local ingredients to create masterpieces on the plate. Hear the evocative sounds stirring, chopping, pans sizzling and pots bubbling and your imagination will fill in the various aromas.

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Sounds like a great feeling

Take a deep breath. And breathe out. Look inside yourself. Let the soothing sounds of the thermal springs, the pleasant music and the gentle meditation instructions help you to do just that. Step into our sound sauna and feel its warmth wherever you are. Indulge in the sounds that reveal the power of the healing effects of nature and traditional therapeutic practices.

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Feel Slovenia at every step

Fall in love with Slovenia and its sound images. Discover the authentic sounds of a country at the heart of Europe on Spotify and let it into your heart anywhere, anytime. Slovenia is just a click away, listen to its heartbeat and embark on a unique sonic journey.

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Which Slovenia sound story has stuck in your heart the most? Come to Slovenia and experience it with your other senses.

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When you think you've heard it all, Slovenia offers you the first ear sauna. Needless to say, it only works if you're not listening to it in a room with sauna-like temperatures.

Recorded in Moravske Toplice.

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Normally, you need a belt to stay in the same place, but not the one you use for climbing. You can almost hear the suspense, keeping you on the edge of your seat. So, maybe buckle up while listening, just to be sure.

Recorded in the following locations in Slovenia: Climbing site Kegl (Bovec), Kobarid Pod Kopitcem, Climbing site Vransko.

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The pebble entrance will introduce you to a special spa space where you can exchange seconds for waterdrops. After drying off, you'll feel reborn, but you'll still be the same age.

Recorded in Moravske Toplice.

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Trains are magical; they have a clear path, but each time we hop on one, they reveal something new, evoking curiosity. And this journey from medieval Kamnik to bustling Ljubljana is no exception.

Recorded in Kamnik and Ljubljana.

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We translated what crow says in this track:'Hey, Bigfoot, why are you walking in beak-high snow in those oversized shoes? Just fly like me.' If you don't believe, you can still enjoy sounds of the snowy fairytales troll.

Recorded on Komna in the Julian Alps and on the Velika Planina Plateau.

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If this soundscape were a postcard, it would be signed by in-tune cicadas, loquacious seagulls, roaring thunderbolt, fun-loving sun and calming lines of waves and last but not least - by a never-ending summer.

Recorded in the following locations in Slovenia: Strunjan, Sečovlje, Izola, Debeli rtič.

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We received a last-minute notice about a violin concert at a secret location. Now you can enjoy it too. Good thing we always carry a recording microphone—with full batteries.

Recorded at Ljubljana Castle, Ljubljana market and other locations in Ljubljana.

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Here's a simple test: if you got hungry during this one, it's your taste buds trying to convince you to visit Slovenia. And for the record, they are always right.

Recorded in Ljubljana.

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Collect your thoughts over morning coffee in the old city center after a thrilling football evening at Stožice, then paddle around the Ljubljanica and discover a picnic at a secret location.

Recorded in the Stožice Stadium, the Ljubljanica River and the Open Kitchen Festival in Ljubljana.

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Chimes have this one-of-a-kind ability to make you forget about everything else and become completely calm. But just to be sure, try it once again.

Recorded in Dolenjske Toplice.

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When Alpine choughs invite you to visit them, just follow the sun. If you get interrupted by a thunderous shower, find shelter. Then carry on once birds start singing again and sky gets shiny.

Recorded in Moravske Toplice.

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Let the wind be your guide, leading you through meadows, playing with the stream, and chatting with the feathery rulers of the skies. Then, it will show you the peak and escort you to the pasture of cowbells.

Recorded in the following locations in Slovenia: Dolina Bele, Planina Presedljaj, Velika Planina.

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We were trying to find the right words to describe how the gong, accompanied by the flow of water as a background vocalist, can help you relax, but you just have to listen to it and enjoy.

Recorded in Dolenjske Toplice.

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Sink into the depths like a drop of water that has been shaping the breathtaking underworld for millions of years. Then fly over the edge of the waterfall and enjoy your ride on wild waves that will carry you towards the white day.

Recorded in the following locations in Slovenia: Križna jama Cave, Otoška jama Cave, Bohinj Lake, Most na Soči, Ptuj Lake, Jezersko, Robanov Kot.

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When we recorded this piece in Strunjan Bay, our technician swore he saw a mermaid singing about the dangers of staying in the sun for too long. Check to see if the mermaid was real or if it was just some sound-Fata Morgana.

Recorded in Moon Bay (Strunjan).

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Start by getting warmed up by the sun before spinning pedals on a winding trail. Forest birds will be your way finders to the hidden brook and for the grand finale – an exclusive sonic spectacle on the meadow.

Recorded in Pohorje.

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Beekeper's buzzzzzzy work demands whole hive of knowledge, full attention to details, but also a lot of sweetness – not only when enjoying some hard-earned honey.

Recorded in Domžale.

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Slovenian thermal water is an expert with more than 1000 years of experience. It will start by massaging your ears first, so your entire body can dive deep into a whirlpool of total relaxation mode.

Recorded in Moravske Toplice.

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If you really want to experience the joy of descending from the slopes of a snowy mountain, you need to get up early, prepare your equipment, and start climbing. Or you can just listento it. Any way, you're welcome to get your ski boots on.

Recorded on Peca in the Karavanke Mountains and on Kriška planina (Krvavec).

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There's no sound-a-like to kayak adventures. Help it go even faster by overtaking boisterous ducks, majestic rocks and when you feel tired, just relax, admire the soundscape, and let it go with the flow.

Recorded in the following locations in Slovenia: Strunjan, Sečovlje, Izola, Debeli rtič.

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Listen to the gallop of elegant Lipizzaners, who will first create the sound of an approaching storm right next to your ears, then accompany them to the stable for a well-deserved afternoon nap.

Recorded in Lipica and Godič near Kamnik.

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One morning in Lipica, the carriage decided to go for a short ride, stretch its wheels, and sway to the rhythm of hooves. Finally, as a token of gratitude, it taught the Lipizzaner horse how to reverse park.

Recorded in Lipica.

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Did you know that, apart from owls and crickets, the wind is also a renowned musician? Its favorite instrument is trees with branches instead of strings, playing forest jazz all night long.

Recorded in the following locations in Slovenia: Ždrolce Virgin Forest, Trnovo Forest, Sleme, Predmeja, Kozjansko Park, Snežnik, Kočevski Rog.

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Hint: it's called 'poh-TEET-sah,' a nut roll delicacy that you'll find on the table for Easter. Its preparation takes more than 3 hours, but we've prepared it just for you in bite-size 5 minutes.

Recorded in Kamnik.

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