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The [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kX8rvYokV0 valley of Vipava river] is known for its natural beauty and wine production. There are many hiking possibilities in the near by hills and it is a home to some of the most beautiful caves (e.g. [https://www.postojnska-jama.eu/en/ Postojna], [http://www.park-skocjanske-jame.si//en/read/the-skocjan-caves/explore-the-caves Skocjan]) in the region. | The [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kX8rvYokV0 valley of Vipava river] is known for its natural beauty and wine production. There are many hiking possibilities in the near by hills and it is a home to some of the most beautiful caves (e.g. [https://www.postojnska-jama.eu/en/ Postojna], [http://www.park-skocjanske-jame.si//en/read/the-skocjan-caves/explore-the-caves Skocjan]) in the region. | ||
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''' [https://www.goopti.com/en/ GoOpti]''' company offers shared and private rides connecting all the airports to the address of your choosing. This service can only be booked through their website. We urge you to book it as soon as possible, since it will be cheaper this way. | ''' [https://www.goopti.com/en/ GoOpti]''' company offers shared and private rides connecting all the airports to the address of your choosing. This service can only be booked through their website. We urge you to book it as soon as possible, since it will be cheaper this way. | ||
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== By Bus == | == By Bus == | ||
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http://www.ap-ljubljana.si/en/ lists all bus connections inside Slovenia (the relevant bus stations are LJUBLJANA AVTOBUSNA POSTAJA, Nova Gorica, Ajdovščina and Vipava) | http://www.ap-ljubljana.si/en/ lists all bus connections inside Slovenia (the relevant bus stations are LJUBLJANA AVTOBUSNA POSTAJA, Nova Gorica, Ajdovščina and Vipava) | ||
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Revision as of 06:08, 10 May 2018
Workshop Venue
Lanthieri Mansion, Vipava, Slovenia [1]
Address: [2]
University of Nova Gorica,
Glavni trg 8,
Vipava,
Slovenia
Vipava is a small town in western Slovenia. It is approximately 80 kilometers west from the capital Ljubljana.
The valley of Vipava river is known for its natural beauty and wine production. There are many hiking possibilities in the near by hills and it is a home to some of the most beautiful caves (e.g. Postojna, Skocjan) in the region.
New York Times article about the region: [3]
Travel Info
The workshop will take place at Lanthieri Mansion in Vipava, Slovenia.
Traveling to Slovenia:
By Air
Slovenia has one airport near the capitol Ljubljana LJU It is connected to most major cities over Europe.
There are also two Italian airports that we recommend:
Trieste (TRS) which is actually closer to Vipava than Slovenian one and is bigger and has more connections.
Venice airport Marco Polo: offers low fare easy jet flights in addition to many standard airline connections
We recommend that you use GoOpti for transfer from your chosen airport.
GoOpti company offers shared and private rides connecting all the airports to the address of your choosing. This service can only be booked through their website. We urge you to book it as soon as possible, since it will be cheaper this way.
Train schedule for Italian trains (connecting Venice - Trieste - Gorizia can be found here: train schedule)
By Train
Ljubljana can be reached by trains from some cities around Europe. More information about this can be found here Slovenske Železnice
Slovenian railways schedule can be found here slo-zelezice
By Bus
There is also a possibility for arriving with bus.
http://www.ap-ljubljana.si/en/ lists all bus connections inside Slovenia (the relevant bus stations are LJUBLJANA AVTOBUSNA POSTAJA, Nova Gorica, Ajdovščina and Vipava)
Accommodation
We recommend that you choose from one of the following accommodations:
- GOLD CLUB Ajdovščina
- The Youth Hostel Ajdovščina
- David Koren apartments
- Apartment Thomas
- Na hribu
- Majerija
We also urge you to book it in advance and not at the last minute due to the small capacities.
There will be organized bus transfer every day from the above accommodations to Lanthieri mansion.
An alternative is also AirBnB