Michael Manske

Slovenia is classified as only one region under the European Union's NUTS 2 region system, which stands for nomenclature of territorial units for statistics. For those…

Pop group U2 is currently touring Europe in support of their new album "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb." But in Slovenia, U2 entered the headlines for an entirely…

Slovenia has been a NATO member for a year now. During this time, the country has taken on some serious tasks with peace missions to a number of tense areas including…

Slovenia's struggle against occupation during the Second World War was made complex by internal divisions between partisans and anti-communist nationalists. Radio Slovenia…

The collapse of communism in Europe at the end of the 1980s and early 1990s opened up Eastern Europe's markets to foreign investors. But while foreign capital was needed…

Slovenia may be small and may have just two million people but it has a surprising number of different ways in which to celebrate Easter.

Disagreement over the Slovenian minority living in Austria broke out this week, sparked by a comment made by an Austrian official about the Austrian State Treaty. The…

Slovenia will soon begin constructing what it calls a "European Aeronautical Museum" in the eastern city of Maribor. Radio Slovenia International spoke to the man behind…

Not too many countries have a national anthem, which is at once a drinking song - and a call for peace. Slovenia does. On Tuesday, Slovenia celebrates "Preseren Day" in…

Many will be familiar with the wonderful sweet Ice Wine which is produced in parts of Central Europe. Now, there's a new Ice Wine - a Slovenian winemaker says he has…