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Seeking advice from EU cities that reintroduced trams!
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Seeking advice from EU cities that reintroduced trams!

A group of us in Ljubljana, Slovenia, have recently launched a public initiative + petition to bring back our city's tram network: tramvaj-ljubljana.si

Ljubljana had a tram network from 1901 to 1958, when it was scrapped for buses. Today, the city is heavily dependent on cars while bus ridership drops every year. We believe our main corridors desperately need real, high-capacity light rail.

We’re building bottom-up public support to push local decision-makers into real action, and we’d love advice from anyone who has experience with light rail advocacy or reintroduction:

  1. Political Traction: How did your local campaign move politicians from "nice idea" to actual funding commitments?
  2. Public Buy-in: What arguments best tackled local fears about construction disruption, costs, or car lane reductions?
  3. Funding: How did your city effectively leverage national grants, EU funding, or loans to finance the rail infrastructure?

Any insights are greatly appreciated!

u/Significant-Pair-275 — 6 days ago

Katera je najbolsa poceni kavarna ali bar v Ljubljani, kjer se da normalno sedet in delat?

Iscem mesta z dobrim wifijem normalnimi cenami kave in dovolj miru, da lahko tam prezivim par ur. kaj priporocate?

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u/Nikasar — 5 days ago

Kje se lahko v Ljubljani zaposli mlada ženska brez fakultetne izobrazbe?

Končala sem gimnazijo, vendar zaradi finančnih težav nisem imela možnosti nadaljevati šolanja, zato sem se zaposlila. Žal sem do danes delala predvsem v trgovinah.
Stara sem 23 let in čutim, da sem sposobna veliko več kot samo svetovati strankam. Želim si novih izzivov, priložnosti za osebni in poklicni razvoj ter dela, pri katerem bi lahko pokazala svoje sposobnosti. Vendar imam občutek, da je zelo težko dobiti priložnost za nekaj drugega, če nimaš fakultetne izobrazbe in izkušenj na drugih področjih.
Zato me zanima, ali ima kdo kakšen nasvet, izkušnjo ali predlog, kje iskati takšne priložnosti v Ljubljani? Katera podjetja so odprta za mlade brez fakultete, ki so se pripravljeni učiti in napredovati?
Zanima me tudi, kakšne so vaše izkušnje z Ljubljano kot okoljem za mlade ženske, ki si želijo ustvariti boljšo kariero in nekaj več od svojega življenja.
Hvaležna bom za vsak nasvet, izkušnjo ali spodbudno besedo.

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u/dimbrompotencijal — 6 days ago
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Hi,
we’re four guys, and we’ve put together Westminster’s restaurant scene in an app called Vota. The concept is simple: you see two places side by side (for example Famille vs. Kachina Southwestern Grill), you choose the place you’d rather go to, and the ranking updates instantly. The more people vote, the more accurate the list gets over time. There are still a few duplicates here and there, but I’m continuously cleaning up the data.

Here’s the iPhone version, with categories that actually fit Westminster’s food scene:
https://apps.apple.com/app/vota-restaurant-ratings/id6744969212

And here’s the Android version (finally live):
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.vota.app

P.S. I’m not from Westminster (I live in Gothenburg). I’m not collecting data, not selling anything, and the app does not use AI-generated content. I’m posting in a few different subreddits because we now support more regions, and I genuinely want honest feedback from people who actually know the area.

u/TheShynola — 8 days ago

Kaj v Ljubljani vsi hvalijo, tebi pa ni vredno?

Zivim tu ze nekaj casa in imam obcutek, da se vedno vrtijo iste stvari: Metelkova, grad, siska, kava ob ljubljanici, bled za vikend. Kaj je po vasem precenjeno, in kam greste raje, ko nocete istega kroga?

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u/JohnSmith_6 — 6 days ago

Flight at 6:25am at LJU - Bus arrives at 5:40am, is it enough time?

Hi all, tomorrow I will leave Ljubljana

As it is a small airport, I wondered if arriving 45 minutes before my flight is fine. I've seen online people say they reach their gate in 15 minutes.

Since it's very early morning, I'm thinking the queue at security must be very short, and I travel with carry on only.

Does it seem reasonable?

Otherwise I'd need to take a GoOpti/Navigo 1h earlier, which I'd like to avoid to get some more sleep

Thank you for your answers

Edit: Thanks everyone for your answers! For futur references here is what I did:

In the end I took the GoOpti, which made me arrive at 4:38am at the airport parking. At 4:48am I arrived at my gate.

For context, there are two big flights at 6:00am and 6:05am, Amsterdam and Frankfurt. The luggage check-in queue had roughly 20 people at the time I arrived, and security had 10 people in front of me.

So it seems that taking the bus arriving at 5:40am would have been fine for my 6:25am flight.

Boarding did actually start at 6:00, so the bus option would have been very tight.

I hope this post can help futur early morning travelers!

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u/SeVenlVirus — 5 days ago

Kje prodati oblačila?

Doma imam polno (zelo lepo ohranjenih) oblačil, ki bi jih rada prodala. Sicer sem Vinted probala, ampak je precej zamudno. Pozna kdo kakšen second hand/trift, ki odkupuje oblačila za neko normalno plačilo? Oblačila so predvsem Mango, Zara, Reserved...jih je pa res ogromno..(Sem precej shujšala in je s tem prišla tudi menjava omare). Hvala!

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u/False_Line_7583 — 5 days ago

Kje v Ljubljani se najbolje poceni najes zvecer?

Iscem priporocila za dobra, ne predraga mesta za vecerjo v Ljubljani. Lahko gostilna, burek, kebab, burger ali karkoli drugega, samo da ni turisticna past in da se da normalno najesti za razumno ceno. Kaj priporocate? Hvala!

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u/JohnSmith_6 — 5 days ago

Fitness scam v Ljubljani (in okolici)

Živjo vsi ljubitelji vodenih vadb!

Cilj tega posta je opozorilo o potencialnih scamih. Zato bomo delili našo zgodbo, ki se je (kot smo ugotovili naknadno) že večkrat ponovila. Januarja 2026 se je v Aleji nepričakovano zaprl fitnes Sported, katerega lastnik je Eduard Žalar. Veliko članov fitnesa je imelo veljavne celoletne karte v vrednosti več sto evrov. Nekatere od letnih kart so začele veljati par dni pred zaprtjem fitnesa (!!). Po zaprtju fitnesa nihče od imetnikov kart ni dobil nič v povračilo, pri čemer lastnik kot razlog navaja to, da podjetje ne more poslovati zaradi pravnih težav z Alejo. Hkrati še vedno deluje 5 (!!) podjetij, ki so v lasti Žalarja ali njegove partnerke (Sported d.o.o., GFX d.o.o., UVG d.o.o., RAKETA PLUS d.o.o., PROJEKT OPTIMUM d.o.o.), ki do zdaj (september 2026, 8 mesecev po zaprtju fitnesa Sported) še niso v stečaju.

Zavedamo se, da povračila za naše karte najverjetneje ne bomo dobili, ker za to nimamo pravne podlage (podjetje je d.o.o., poleg tega bi imela v primeru terjatve Aleja in drugi upniki pravico do večine izterjanih sredstev).

Ker Žalar ponovno pripravlja nov fitnes/fitnes program (https://edozalar.si/next-prime/), želimo s to objavo zgolj opozoriti, da je o nakupu članarin, še posebej pol-letnih oz letnih članarin, v njegovih fitnesih vredno premisliti.

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u/Ok_Manufacturer_5643 — 14 days ago

Things not to miss

Hi guys, I'm going to Ljubljana in november, what can you recommend me to see, and where to eat I dont want to miss anything, every comment is appreciated!

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u/mmajamm — 14 days ago