Covid-19: Will the environment feel a backlash from the consequences of coronavirus?

Covid-19 has made it extremely hard to visualise a future when once more we can fully exercise our freedom, and plan the vacations and gatherings so often taken for granted. And yet, the majority of the world are only a few weeks, in some areas days, into a strict regime of restrictions aimed to halt…

Lake Bled: minister expounds the importance of resort to local and national economies

During a recent visit to Lake Bled Slovenia's Minister of Economic Development and Technology reiterated a message often overlooked or seen by many as lip service that tourism remains a vital component in the local economy and, on a wider context is significantly important to the country's financial prosperity.The location chosen by Zdravko Pocivalsek to…

Bohinj, Bled and Pokljuka linked by ‘hop on hop off’ public transport initiative

A long overdue initiative linking up the disparate settlements of Bohinj, Bled and Pokljuka will now enable locals and tourists to access the often difficult to reach, farther flung areas in and around the Triglav National Park's(TNP) territory.Those staying in the Bohinj region can at times feel isolated, the hitherto lack of an integrated transport…