CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN FINANCE, Cankarjeva 18, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia

Phone: +386 1 369 6190, Fax: +386 1 369 6244, E-mail: info@cef-see.org

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Joining Us in Ljubljana What You Need to Know

Dear Participants to the Cost Accounting Workshop,

The Center of Excellence in Finance (CEF) is delighted to welcome you to Ljubljana. We would like to

make your visit as pleasant as possible. Please find below some important information about your stay.

For more information on your stay in Ljubljana, you are invited to visit the following web page:

http://www.cef-see.org/

AT THE AIRPORT

We kindly advise you to use the suggested taxi service in order to lower your travel costs.

Upon arrival to the Jože Pučnik Airport in Ljubljana, Slovenia, please look for the following taxi transport

from Airport to Ljubljana Center, for EUR 8,00 or EUR 9,00 (both shuttles wait at the parking lot in front of

the Airport Hall Exit):

SHUTTLE MARKUN: +386 41 792 865

TAXI TRANSFER: +386 40 771 771 or +386 31 774 774

You may also book your transfer online with:

GoOpti, low cost transfer to the airport (average price is 5 EUR):

http://www.goopti.com/index.php?lang=en| info@goopti.com

WHERE WILL YOU STAY?

CEF has made reservation for you at the hotel you indicated in your application form according to the

availability of rooms. All hotels are situated in the city Center, close to CEF. The hotel accommodation in a

single room with breakfast will be paid for you by your employer for the duration of the course as well as

for the day of arrival and/or departure.

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Phone: +386 1 369 6190, Fax: +386 1 369 6244, E-mail: info@cef-see.org

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The hotel reservation is made in your name and envisages arrival until 4.00 pm. In case of your late

arrival, please notify the hotel. Cancellation is free of charge if made until 4.00 pm on the day of arrival.

For no-show or cancellation after 4.00 pm on the day of arrival the hotel charges one (1) overnight

cancellation fee. The accommodation includes breakfast in the hotel.

TRAINING INFORMATION

Training will be held at the premises of CEF, Cankarjeva 18. Please find below the map, showing the way

from your hotel.

We will start with the workshop on Tuesday, April, 28, 2015 at 9.00 am. Upon your arrival please report to

the security service where you will receive a name tag, which we kindly ask you to wear visibly while in the

building.

Please see attached the Agenda of this event that will be handed to you on the first day of the training

together with the materials on paper.

CITY TOUR OF LJUBLJANA

A guided walking sightseeing tour of the old part of Ljubljana is planned for Tuesday afternoon. We

suggest you have comfortable shoes with you. The guide will meet the participants in front of the CEF

after the workshop.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjZ0bQQLhCo

CENTER OF

EXCELLENCE

IN FINANCE

Cankarjeva 18

1000 Ljubljana

Slovenia

CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN FINANCE, Cankarjeva 18, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia

Phone: +386 1 369 6190, Fax: +386 1 369 6244, E-mail: info@cef-see.org

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WHEN YOU GET HUNGRY…

CEF will organize coffee breaks at the CEF and lunch. You will receive lunch tickets for the Canteen at the

Ministry of Finance. It is located around the corner from CEF. At lunch time please gather in the CEF lobby

and wait for a CEF representative to escort you to the Canteen. See the location on the map.

HOW WILL YOU TRAVEL AROUND LJUBLJANA

During your stay in Ljubljana, you can use taxi or public transportation. For city buses you are required to

obtain City Card – Urbana. You can purchase it at:

Visitors to Ljubljana can now ride around the capital using new bicycles from BicikeLJ, a self-service rent-

a-bike system.

http://en.bicikelj.si/

A – CEF

B – Ministry of Finance, Canteen, Župančičeva 3

Distance: 100 m walk

1. Ticket office of Ljubljana Public Transport (LPP),

Slovenska 56, Ljubljana

2. All Tourist Information Centers (TIC) in Ljubljana

3. The tobacco and newspaper shops Delo Prodaja and

3Dva

4. At Urbanomat machines –stationed at all the main

bus stops

5. At Ljubljana Bus station

Urbana purchase price is EUR 2,00. A single bus ride will

cost you EUR 1,20. Urbana enables you free transfers

within 90 minutes. The purchase points are marked with

red point (see picture).

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FREE TIME INFORMATION AND SHOPPING TIPS

For information regarding events and places to visit in Ljubljana please contact Ljubljana Tourist

Information Center (TIC):

TIC will provide you with information on music, theatre, sports events as well as offer you different tours

around the city and along the river Ljubljanica.

You can also look for Ljubljana InYourPocket Guide. It is also available online at:

http://www.inyourpocket.com/slovenia/city/ljubljana.html

In addition to the shops in the city there are two shopping areas you can visit: the BTC City and Supernova.

They are both accessible by the same line of public transportation – Bus No. 27.

OTHER INFORMATION

For additional information or help, please contact: Ivana Gašparac at e–mail address: info@cef-see.org

We look forward to welcoming you at CEF!

A - CEF

B - LJUBLJANA TOURIST INFORMATION CENTER

Adamič-Lundrovo nabrežje 2, Ljubljana

Phone: +386 1 306 12 15

Fax: +386 1 306 12 04

tic@visitljubljana.si

www.visitljubljana.si

To BTC City - Bus No. 27 – inscription Nove Jarše

To Supernova - Bus No. 27 – inscription NS Rudnik

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SURVIVAL SLOVENE – SOME USEFUL PHRASES

Welcome

Hello

How are you?

I am fine, thanks. And you?

What is your name?

My name is…

Where are you from?

I am from…

Pleased to meet you.

Good morning.

Good afternoon.

Good evening.

Goodbye.

Have a nice day.

Bon appetite.

I do not understand.

Please speak more slowly.

Please write it down.

How do you say ... in Slovenian?

Excuse me, where is…

How much is this?

Thank you.

Beer

Coffee (with milk /sugar)

Wine (red /white)

Dobrodošli.

Pozdravljeni / Živijo / Zdravo

Kako ste?

Dobro, hvala, in vi?

Kako vam je ime?

Ime mi je…

Od kod ste?

Prihajam iz…

Me veseli.

Dobro jutro.

Dober dan.

Dober večer.

Na svidenje / Adijo

Lep dan vam želim.

Dober tek.

Ne razumem.

Govorite, prosim, bolj počasi.

Lahko to napišete, prosim?

Kako se reče po slovensko…?

Oprostite, kje je…

Koliko to stane?

Hvala.

Pivo

Kava (z mlekom / s sladkorjem)

Vino (rdeče / belo)