Slovenian tourism: New records, old challenges

Ljubljana, 12 November - Slovenian tourism is in for another record year in terms of arrivals and nights by foreign tourists, even if growth rates are slowing down in Slovenia and globally. And while some goals from the 2017-2021 national tourism strategy have already been achieved, there is still a lot to be done in terms of revenue and company restructuring.

Ljubljana Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek addressing the opening of the plenary at the Slovenian Days of Tourism at the Grand Hotel Union. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek addressing the opening of the plenary at the Slovenian Days of Tourism at the Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Portorož Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Food. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA File photo

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Food.
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File photo

Ljubljana The opening of the plenary at the Slovenian Days of Tourism at the Grand Hotel Union. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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The opening of the plenary at the Slovenian Days of Tourism at the Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Slovenian Tourist Board (STO) director Maja Pak addressing the opening of the plenary at the Slovenian Days of Tourism at the Grand Hotel Union. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Slovenian Tourist Board (STO) director Maja Pak addressing the opening of the plenary at the Slovenian Days of Tourism at the Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Slovenian Tourist Board (STO) director Maja Pak addressing the opening of the plenary at the Slovenian Days of Tourism at the Grand Hotel Union. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Slovenian Tourist Board (STO) director Maja Pak addressing the opening of the plenary at the Slovenian Days of Tourism at the Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek addressing the opening of the plenary at the Slovenian Days of Tourism at the Grand Hotel Union. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek addressing the opening of the plenary at the Slovenian Days of Tourism at the Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana The opening of the plenary at the Slovenian Days of Tourism at the Grand Hotel Union, with Economy Ministry State Secretary Eva Štravs Podlogar, Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek and STO director Maja Pak in the front row. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
The opening of the plenary at the Slovenian Days of Tourism at the Grand Hotel Union, with Economy Ministry State Secretary Eva Štravs Podlogar, Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek and STO director Maja Pak in the front row.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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