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Another Visit from the Three Santas of Slovenia

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Santa's Slovenian Journey

This chapter delves into Slovenia's captivating Christmas traditions, focusing on the unique figures of Bozicek and Saint Miklaus. It explores the evolution of gift-giving customs amidst Slovenia's cultural history, including the adaptation of Dedek Mraz during the communist era. Through joyful anecdotes and rich narratives, the chapter highlights the enchanting blend of kindness and playful mischief that characterizes Slovenia's festive celebrations.

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