St. Nicholas Hot Air Balloon Festival 2022
The Roto balloon club organized the traditional, this time the eleventh St. Nicholas Hot Air Balloon festival, which was attended by ten balloons with crews from Slovenia and Austria. St. Nicholas Hot Air Balloon Festival 2022 After the successful organization of 24th FAI World Hot Air Balloon Championship in September, the sky over Murska Sobota […]
Presentation of the postage stamp and press conference Murska Sobota 11 July 2022
At the initiative of the Philatelic Union of Slovenia, Post of Slovenia issued a new special stamp with the motif of hot air balloons on July 11, thus commemorating this top sporting event before the start of the 24th World Hot Air Balloon Championship Murska Sobota 2022. As mail was once delivered by hot-air balloons, […]
Hot Air Balloons in Murska Sobota open season 2022
On January 2, 2022, the pilots of hot air balloons gathered in Murska Sobota and opened the 2022 season with a traditional new year flight. This year is very important for Slovenian balloonists, as the 24th FAI World Hot Air Balloon Championship Murska Sobota 2022 will take place between 16 and 23 September 2022 in […]
Hot Air Balloons brought St Nicholas to Murska Sobota
On 6th December, the traditional St Nicholas Balloon Festival took place in Murska Sobota. This year, the hot air balloon pilots also brought St Nicholas to Murska Sobota to give presents to the hard-working children. This year, 12 ballooning teams took part in the St Nicholas Ballooning Festival, which was organised for the 10th year […]
22nd FAI European Hot Air Balloon Championship 2021 Szeged Hungary
From 12 to 18 September 2021 the 22nd FAI European Hot Air Balloon Championship took place in Szeged, Hungary. The European Championship was attended by 81 competing pilots and 19 Fiesta pilots. The competition was attended by Slovenian pilots Vito Rome, who finished in an excellent 13th place, Jernej Bojanovič, who took 40th place, and […]
Traditional New Year’s Flight with Balloons 2020
On January 1st 2020, we traditionally lifted ourselves into the air, thus welcoming the new year of 2020. Colorful balloons could be seen above Ljubljana and Maribor. We all wish you peacefully and full of successful ventures in new year 2020. Image #2 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
St. Nicholas Hot Air Balloon Festival
A number of balloons yet again added some colour to the skies of Murska Sobota on 6th December 2019! They took off in front of Murska Sobota castle and greeted the visitors of the St. Nicholas fair in Murska Sobota – Miklošovo senje v Soboti 2019. Among the numerous balloons of local clubs and one […]