UP Faculty of Tourism Studies – Turistica

Info Days 2026

At Turistica in Portorož, we are preparing interesting presentations where you will learn everything about studying and everything about student life by the sea. Come and get to know Turistica and the study environment in Portorož – your new window to the world!

Orietation days 2026

UP’s Orientation Days are the perfect opportunity to make sure that you are prepared for the next academic year and familiar with the basics of student life and life on the Slovene coast. It is also the best way to make new friends and create a strong connection with your fellow students. Join us 12 – 14 FEBRUARY 2026!

TTRA Conference

The 2026 TTRA Europe Conference invites contributions addressing key challenges and opportunities facing tourism in Europe and beyond. This year’s themes draw on pressing academic debates, urgent industry challenges, evolving European policy frameworks, and a strong emphasis on empirically supported decision-making grounded in rigorous scientific approaches. The conference will take place at Turistica, Slovenia, between May 13-15,2026.

Tourism Excellence Award

At the central ceremony marking this year’s Piran Municipality Day, held on Friday, 10 October 2025, municipal awards were presented to individuals and organizations whose work contributes to the development and recognition of the municipality. We are proud to announce that Turistica has received the Tourism Excellence Award 2025.

Posters Tell Stories

On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Turistica we orgnaised a special exhibition of vintage tourism posters. The exhibition features a selection of 30 carefully curated pieces that illustrate the development of Portorož as a destination and its most significant events through time.The exhibition is available for viewing in the Gallery Turistica Hall until 23 Sepember 2025.

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