At the leading tourist exchange World Travel Market (WTM 2016) in London, Bled was declared the best sports place in the world (Sport Tourism Town 2016), in the Global Sport Tourism Impact Award category, which was awarded for the first time this year and is a kind of tourism equivalent of an Oscar for the best film, Slovenia was among the four finalists. At the fair, Slovenia presents itself as a sports and green capital, and this time the ambassadors of our tourist offer are skier Tina Maze and rower Luka Špik.
Kranjska Gora
Are you tempted to pamper your taste buds? We have an amazing proposal for you. Are you interested in which one? On May 6 and 7, 2016, a unique culinary event will take place in Kranjska Gora - the 1st International Culinary Festival Kranjska Gora 2016. Chefs from Slovenia, Italy and Croatia will cook for you.
The Vitranc Cup 2016 will take place on March 5 and 6, 2016, when giant slalom and slalom will be held in Kranjska Gora. In its 55th edition, the Vitranc Cup is returning to its roots, as a stylized snowman on skis is once again inviting us to Kranjska Gora, which is remembered by the spectators of the first match for the Vitranc Cup in 1961. Last year's victory will be defended on the podkoren slope by the Frenchman Alexis Pinturault and the Norwegian Henrik Kristoffersen. Tickets are already available.
Slovenia has many winter sports holidays. The Golden Fox, the Vitranc Cup and summers in Planica. Pokljuka has practically already caught the connection, and Rogla and Ljubno are getting closer as well. This time we will hurry to the Podkoren ski resort in Kranjska Gora, where the caravan of the best male skiers in the world will gather for the 54th time, competing here for the Vitranc Cup since 1961. This year, the 14th or. On March 15, 2015, what else awaits us in addition to cheering, in more detail in the Vitranc Cup program.
Kekec, Mojca, Rožle, Pehta and all the other Vandot heroes invite you to the Kekce Days 2014 in Kranjska Gora.
It is a new store in Kranjska Gora, where time stops for a moment and takes us to the world of fairy tales and the time of childhood. Every corner of it is dedicated to unique Slovenian products.
Our largest ski center is also the most famous internationally, mainly thanks to the World Cup matches.
In the winter morning, we take the Gorenje highway to Jesenice, where at the Hrušice exit we turn for Kranjska Gora. The door to the fairytale world of the Upper Sava Valley opens before us. White-washed peaks, rich forests, typical alpine villages and other charms mysteriously invite us to stop at least for a moment.