Slovenia sets new tourism record in August


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  • Friday, 26 Sep 2025

LJUBLJANA, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- Slovenia recorded its best tourism month ever in August, drawing more than 1.2 million arrivals and over 3.3 million overnight stays, the national Statistical Office said Thursday.

Nearly a quarter of all overnight stays were in the capital Ljubljana and the coastal city of Piran. Foreign visitors accounted for more than 1 million arrivals, up 4 percent from a year earlier, and generated over 2.7 million overnight stays, also a 4 percent increase. Germany was the top source market, followed by Italy, the Netherlands and France.

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