Travel Update: Slovenia 

Thanks to the extensive measures, Slovenia has managed to keep the Coronavirus cases low and was able to declare the end of Coronavirus epidemic on 14th May 2020. Being the first European country to do so, Slovenia has also reopened the borders to the EU residents. With their ears constantly on the ground, talking with trusted local suppliers and brainstorming about new personalized activities, Intours DMC shares the latest travel updates with the event professionals.

Hotel openings
Hotels with up to 30 rooms, like the boutique hotel Cubo in Ljubljana or several glamping resorts around Slovenia, reopened their doors starting from 18th May. Larger hotels such as the Intercontinental hotel Ljubljana, Kempinski hotel Portorož and Rikli Balance hotel in Bled started opening as of 1st June 2020. All accommodation providers have implemented a number of hygiene practices and social distancing measures to ensure for the health, safety and well-being of the guests. 

Accessibility
From 26th May 2020, entry to Slovenia is allowed without restrictions and without quarantine to all tourists from the European Union and the Schengen area who have booked overnight stays in Slovenia and have proof of booking. Non-EU citizens have to stay in quarantine. International flights from Ljubljana airport to the European Union and third countries resumed on 12th May 2020. Several airlines have announced plans to resume flights to/from Ljubljana:

In June: Frankfurt with Lufthansa, Brussels with Brussels Airlines and Wizz Air (Charleroi), Amsterdam with Transavia, Warsaw with LOT Polish Airlines, Paris with Air France and Istanbul with Turkish Airlines.

In July: Berlin and London Gatwick with easyJet, Warsaw with LOT Polish Airlines, Istanbul with Turkish Airlines, Kiev with Windrose and Tel Aviv with one of Israeli carriers.

In August: London Heathrow with British Airways and Moscow with Aeroflot.

In September: Zurich with SWISS, London Stansted with easyJet and in October Munich with Lufhansa.

Click here and learn about the new preventive measures for passengers at the Ljubljana airport.

Personalised activities
With two-thirds of the country covered with forest, Slovenia offers a widespread playground for outdoor activities, meeting passionate locals, tasting home-made delicacies and renowned wines along the way. Would you like to go bear watching and peacefully observe the Slovenian wild brown bear in its natural environment? Are you up for an underground bike tour through the abandoned mine shafts? Or would you fancy a gourmet and wine exploration through the capital of Ljubljana?

Intours DMC team has tons of ideas (and industry knowledge), how to adapt your travel plans in Slovenia to the current situation. Contact them and let their professionals advise you on most suitable travel program.

Email - Intours@moulden-marketing.co.uk
Phone - +44 (0) 1628 532020

Note: The COVID-19 situation is evolving and the situation is changing rapidly. The information presented in this article represents the latest view as of 8 June 2020.

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