Three Monkeys Online

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Slovenia

  • Ljubljana

    Ljubljana is one of Europe's coolest capital cities, famed for its castle, beautiful bridges, vibran
  • Ljubljana's Dragon Bridge

    Ljubljana’s Dragon Bridge (Zmajski most)

    Ljubljana's Dragon Bridge (Zmajski most) is one of its most famous landmarks and one of its most photographed monuments. Learn more about the Dragon Bridge here.
  • Renzi’s Populism Backfires – The Italian Referendum

    The main message of Matteo Renzi’s referendum campaign was a simple slogan ‘it only takes a yes to change Italy’. Repeatedly in television debates the Italian prime minister reduced
  • Ljubljana Castle

    Ljubljana Castle (Ljubljanski grad) sits on top of Castle Hill, dominating the Ljubljana skyline. The castle is on the site of a medieval fortress dating back to the 11th century. A number of fortific
  • Yeats on the 58th American Presidential Election

    While WB Yeats poem The Second Coming was written in 1919, after the horror of the First World War, and amidst the chaos of the developing Irish war of Independence, it remains fearfully appropriate t
  • Bologna’s Best Airport Hotels

    Looking for Bologna’s best airport hotels? There are various reasons why you may want to stay close to the airport – even though Bologna is a reasonably compact city, and the Marconi Airpo
  • 15 contemporary italian novelists to read(who aren't Elena Ferrante)

    15 Contemporary Italian Writers You Should Read (who aren’t Elena Ferrante)

    Elena Ferrante's success is more than well-deserved, but don't forget that there are lots of other great Italian novelists out there. We've put together a list of our favourites here.
  • Ten Things to do In Rimini

    Rimini has such a large array of great things to do and see, that it’s hard to boil it down to a simple ‘best of’ list, but at the same time Rimini works brilliantly as a short-trip
  • Rimini’s Roman Ruins

    Rimini has some of the best preserved Roman ruins that you’ll find anywhere in Italy, with at least three major monuments that you absolutely must see. It’s no surprise, given that the cit
  • Rimini, when is the best time to go?

    When is the best time to visit Rimini? That’s a good question, and not as easy to answer as it may sound. Certainly the high tourist season is July/August, and in terms of events that’s wh

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