https://alpenverein-slovensko.sk/en/news/ News about Alpenverein insurance, membership and the mountains. en https://alpenverein-slovensko.sk/en/news/travel-by-public-transport-and-get-a-night-at-the-hut-for-free/ https://alpenverein-slovensko.sk/en/news/travel-by-public-transport-and-get-a-night-at-the-hut-for-free/ Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT Alpenverein members who reach one of five selected huts by public transport between 16 June and 13 July 2025 can get one night free. Ticket proof is required. https://alpenverein-slovensko.sk/en/news/georgia-mandatory-insurance-2026/ https://alpenverein-slovensko.sk/en/news/georgia-mandatory-insurance-2026/ Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT From 1 January 2026, Georgia requires health and accident insurance for foreign tourists. The minimum cover is 30,000 Georgian lari, about EUR 9,700. https://alpenverein-slovensko.sk/en/news/water-shortage-forces-mountain-huts-to-close/ https://alpenverein-slovensko.sk/en/news/water-shortage-forces-mountain-huts-to-close/ Thu, 15 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT The dry winter of 2024/25 cut Alpine water supplies and forced some mountain huts to close early. Tips for saving water and planning trips by public transport.