Winter Olympics Behind the Scenes with Lila Lapanja

What is it like to represent Slovenia at the Olympics? To find out, in this special episode of The Ljubljana Podcast, we spoke to Lila Lapanja, an alpine skier raised in America who competed for Slovenia at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina. What is it like behind the scenes for an Olympian representing Slovenia? Tune in to find out! To learn more about Lila, click here: https://www.lilalapanja.com Learn more about our sponsors this season.  When Noah stays in Ljubljana, he likes to stay at Hotel Mrak: https://hotelmrak.si/en/ If you are in Ljubljana on a Friday from June through October...and are hungry...then go here, to Odprta Kuhna: https://www.odprtakuhna.si If you enjoyed this episode please subscribe and consider also checking out Noah's other Slovenia-focused podcasts, The Bled Podcast and the gold award-winning Feel Slovenia, the official podcast for the Slovenian Tourist Organization.