Ljubljana Sees Number of Tourists Soar from 1997

The number of overnight stays in Ljubljana increased by 42.4 percent between 1997 and 2003. This puts the Slovenian capital on top of a list of 35 major European cities surveyed by the European Cities Tourism network.

Berlin came in second with a 41.8 percent increase and Reykjavik third with a jump of 40 percent, the City of Ljubljana said in a news release Friday.
Ljubljana had a 6 percent average annual increase of overnight stays in this period, as opposed to 2.5 percent for all 99 cities that make up the network.
European Cities Tourism is a professional tourism network promoting and linking the tourism interests of European cities. The network connects major cities from 30 countries.

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