Slovenia received a number of important international awards in 2017

Published: 30.1.2018

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Slovenia received a number of important international awards in 2017

A number of awards received in 2017 also contributed to Slovenia’s recognisability as a green, active and healthy destination.

Slovenia received a number of important international awards in 2017

Awards received in 2017 also contributed to Slovenia’s recognisability as a green, active and healthy destination. The STB received the prestigious award, National Geographic World Legacy Destination Leadership for sustainable management of a destination and The Golden City Gate 2017 for the promotional video Slovenia. Make New Memories. Flight Network, one of the leading online travel agencies from Canada, declared the STB as one of the best tourist organisations in the world. The Association of Travel Journalists of Slovenia also recognised the significant contribution of the STB in increasing Slovenia’s recognisability and awarded it the Crystal Triglav 2017, the award for supreme achievements in Slovenian tourism.

Individual destinations also received various recognitions and awards. Visit Ljubljana received the prestigious WTM Responsible Tourism Award in London in the category Best for Communication. For the third time, Ljubljana was among the Global TOP 100 Sustainable Destinations, while Bled was declared the best ice-cream destination in the world. National Geographic put the idyllic image of the lake with the island on the cover of its latest catalogue of exclusive travels, National Geographic Private Jet Expeditions 2017–2018

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