For years we have strived to act in a sustainable and responsible manner towards its wonderful green nature and rich local cultural heritage, setting an example for others with our actions. We maintain high hygiene standards. Our commitment to creating safe holiday conditions was captured in the Green & Safe logo.
The measures and requirements issued and directed by the National Institute of Public Health based on the epidemiological situation apply throughout Slovenia. Slovenian health and hygiene standards are in compliance with the SafeTravels health and hygiene global standardised protocols of the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC). The hospitality sector carefully carries out all recommendations to prevent infections. In this way, we protect our visitors, employees, and the local community. You can also do your part to ensure a safe and healthy environment for everyone by following the relevant recommendations for preventing the spread of infections. Thank you for respecting the health protection measures, requirements and recommendations.
We are proud that Slovenia has been considered one of the safest countries in the world for years. Slovenia ranked eleventh on the latest Global Peace Index for 2020. The reputation of a safe country is maintained by responsible behaviour to preserve health at the national and local levels. Bohinj is included among the destinations placed on the list of the 20 safest European tourist destinations after the COVID-19 pandemic by European Best Destinations.
Slovenia was the first country to receive the Global Green Destination title. Our commitment to the sustainable development of Slovenian tourism is demonstrated by numerous international awards, such as Best of Europe 2020 at the 2020 Sustainable Top 100 Destination Awards. More than 50 tourist destinations under the SLOVENIA GREEN umbrella brand meet the Green Destinations Standard criteria prescribed by the GSTC (Global Sustainable Tourism Council). Many providers also meet a series of other criteria prescribed by certification systems for acquiring various logos related to quality and sustainability in tourism.
Watch the interactive video and get to know some of the most interesting facts and green stories that reveal the sustainable path of Slovenia.
Play interactive videoWatch the interactive video and get to know some of the most interesting facts and green stories that reveal the sustainable path of Slovenia.
MoreThe Alps, the Mediterranean, and the Pannonian Plain – Slovenia is the only European country where you can find all three. More than 22 thousand animal and plant species live here. Nearly 60% of Slovenia's surface is covered by forests. Almost 40% of its territory lies in protected areas. Green nature is only a step away from any city centre. Do not miss the opportunity for an outdoor activity!
In Slovenia, you can experience, visit, feel or taste something new and unique every day of the year! We are a country of unique experiences, free from mass tourism. Its diverse landscape offers a wide variety of outdoor activities; round trips around the country allow you to taste a different authentic local cuisine in every region. In a country known for healthy waters and spas, you can easily enjoy a green, active, healthy and safe holiday experience.
We realise that now, more than ever, the trust and safety of both guests and tourism workers are extremely important. We maintain and increase trust in the "I feel Slovenia" brand by establishing responsible travel standards in tourism. We have joined them into a new GREEN&SAFE logo to designate and highlight superior hygiene standards, protocols and sustainable recommendations for tourist service providers and destinations. Through activities based on safety, responsibility and sustainability, we increase our guests' trust in Slovenia as a green and safe tourist destination.
We are doing our best to ensure a safe and healthy environment for your holidays in Slovenia. You can also do your part by following the health recommendations.
Even if you are perfectly healthy, keep a safe distance from other people – 1.5 to 2 metres.
Wash your hands regularly and thoroughly. Use soap and water. Hand disinfection is mandatory in enclosed public spaces.
Do not touch your face, especially your eyes, nose and mouth, with unwashed or undisinfected hands.
If soap is not available, use hand disinfectant containing 60% to 80% alcohol.
Thoroughly air enclosed spaces several times per day.
If the spread of respiratory infections and COVID-19 increases, avoid enclosed spaces and large gatherings of people.
Follow the information and recommendations of health professionals.
Practice respiratory hygiene/ cough etiquette. Dispose of tissues in a waste bin after every use, then wash your hands with soap and water.
If you start showing signs of acute respiratory infection, such as a runny nose, feeling unwell, muscle pain, fever and a cough, take care of yourself and others! Notify the reception. Do not stay in rooms with other people, do not go on trips or participate in other activities.
The mouth and nose must be consistently covered with a protective mask in all enclosed public spaces as well as outdoors wherever it is not possible to maintain a social distance of 2 metres.
Slovenia is one of the first countries in the world to receive the Safe Travels Stamp from the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC). It approves that Slovenian's health and hygiene standards, that are included in the Responsible travel standards of Slovenian Tourism GREEN&SAFE label, are consistent with global health and hygiene protocols for experiencing safe travel.
Even though Slovenia has declared the end of the COVID-19 epidemic, many hygienic safety measures and recommendations for preventing the disease’s further spread remain in force. The systems in place allow the employees and providers to be well acquainted with the current situation and measures. Even though you can obtain all the necessary information from them, it is advisable that you keep up to date with daily events and the adopted recommendations and measures. Follow the current information and recommendations to ensure that your holidays are truly safe and healthy.
MoreEven though Slovenia has declared the end of the COVID-19 epidemic, many hygienic safety measures and recommendations for preventing the disease’s further spread remain in force. The systems in place allow the employees and providers to be well acquainted with the current situation and measures. Even though you can obtain all the necessary information from them, it is advisable that you keep up to date with daily events and the adopted recommendations and measures. Follow the current information and recommendations to ensure that your holidays are truly safe and healthy.
MoreSlovenia's picturesque green landscape calls for active outdoor adventures. The country’s diversity can be observed on its winding paths as well as on its restaurants’ plates. For centuries, people in this part of the world have been living in harmony with nature, and we are still trying to act in a responsible and sustainable manner. Become part of Slovenia's green, healthy and safe story.
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