Overnight stays, tourist arrivals in Slovenia up 13% and 15% in 2017

Ljubljana, 18 May - The final 2017 tourism data by the Statistics Office confirmed today the continuing strong expansion of the sector in Slovenia. The number of overnight stays exceeded 12 million for the first time last year, reaching 12.6 million and surpassing the 2016 figure by 13%. Tourist arrivals were up 15% to 4.95 million, also a new record.

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Tourists posing for a photo of the Butcher's Bridge in the centre of Ljubljana.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
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