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Natural Disaster Declared for Municipalities of Milna and Nerežišća on Brač

Natural Disaster Declared for Municipalities of Milna and Nerežišća on Brač
Following recent devastating fires, a natural disaster has been officially declared for the municipalities of Milna and Nerežišća on Brač island.

Zagreb – A Green Oasis in the Heart of Europe
Zagreb zauzima jedinstvenu i strateški izuzetno povoljnu poziciju na južnim padinama Medvednice i obalama rijeke Save, smjestivši se točno na prijelazu iz Panonske nizine prema planinskom zaleđu i Jadranskom moru. Geografski i geopolitički gledano, glavni grad Hrvatske predstavlja prirodno sjecište najvažnijih europskih prometnih i kulturoloških koridora.

Croatia Invests Nearly €700,000 in Youth Careers in Tourism
Croatia's Ministry of Tourism and Sport has allocated nearly €700,000 across two public calls to fund scholarships and enhance vocational tourism training.

Sensational Discovery in Istria: Seabed Hides a New Dinosaur Species!
An international team of scientists is recovering 130-million-year-old dinosaur fossils from the seabed near Bale in Istria, potentially revealing a new species.

The True Face of the Adriatic: Why the Croatian Coast is Best Visited in Winter
Kada netko spomene odmor na hrvatskoj obali, u glavi se automatski stvara dobro poznata slika: kolovoz, sunce koje prži, miris kreme za sunčanje, sol na koži i zvuk cvrčaka. Ljeto na Jadranu doista ima svoje neosporne čari. Kristalno čisto more poziva na osvježenje, duge tople noći idealne su za šetnje rivom, a mediteranski način života tada je u punom jeku. No, budimo potpuno iskreni – ta ljetna idila ima i svoju drugu, znatno iscrpljujuću stranu.

Slaven Žabo Elected to ERAA Board of Directors
Croatia Airlines Chief Commercial Officer Slaven Žabo has been elected to the Board of Directors of the European Regions Airline Association (ERAA).

Croatia to Increase Newborn Payment to €803 Starting in 2027
The Croatian government has announced a further increase in one-off financial support for newborns, reaching €803 starting January 1, 2027.

Dalmatian Olive Oils Shine with 25 Medals in New York
Olive growers from Split-Dalmatia County achieved a 100% success rate at the prestigious New York competition, winning 17 gold and 8 silver medals.

Local Food Drives Croatian Agritourism Despite Visibility Issues
Research by the Croatian Rural Tourism Association reveals that local food and nature attract visitors, yet agritourism still suffers from a lack of market visibility.

Croatia Approves Continued Participation in NATO, EU and UN Missions
President Zoran Milanović has granted prior consent for the Croatian Armed Forces to participate in international missions throughout 2027 and 2028.

Croatia is Still the Best Choice in Europe
In recent seasons, the same almost template-like debate has resurfaced in the public space, on travel forums, and across regional media: Has Croatia become too expensive, are we "overpriced," and will budget-friendly destinations in the Mediterranean and neighboring regions completely replace us? Media headlines compete in displaying receipts from Adriatic terraces, highlighting isolated examples of high prices for coffee, pizza, ice cream, or beach loungers in exclusive locations, building a narrative that vacationing on the Croatian coast has become a luxury affordable only to the wealthiest.

Brač to Host the First International Adaptation of Death in Paradise
Croatia is set to receive its first international adaptation of the popular BBC series Death in Paradise, with filming scheduled on Brač in spring 2027.

Autumn in Dubrovnik: Off-Season Magic, Warm Seas, and the City’s New Rhythm
Kada ljetne vreve utihnu, a nemilosrdne ljetne vrućine zamijeni blago mediteransko sunce, Dubrovnik otkriva svoje najljepše, autentično lice. Većina svjetskih putnika Dubrovnik poznaje isključivo kao kulisu ljetnih filmova i razglednica prepunih kruzera i rijeka turista. No, pravi poznavatelji Jadrana i iskusni putnici znaju dobro čuvanu tajnu: prava čarolija ovog bisera svjetske baštine započinje tek u rujnu, listopadu i studenom.

Gastro Revolution: How Zagreb's Food Scene Won Over Foodies
Zagreb has evolved into a top European culinary destination, successfully blending traditional markets with modern restaurants and Michelin recommendations.

Hollywood Star Mads Mikkelsen Chooses Makarska for Tennis Getaway
Danish acting star Mads Mikkelsen spent a week in Makarska, playing daily at the Lukas Sport tennis center with his tennis club.

Ecological Dispute in Međimurje: Megafarm Sparks Protests
The planned construction of a massive poultry farm near the Veliki Pažut protected reserve has sparked sharp reactions from NGOs and locals.

Via Vino Festival in Sveta Jana Blends Fine Wines and Local Gastronomy
The Zagreb County Tourist Board hosted another edition of the Via Vino event at the Dobra Berba winery, where visitors enjoyed pairing premium sparkling wines with authentic local specialties.

Why Ancestry.com Is Not Enough for a Croatian Passport
Although online genealogy research has become a global trend, documents from Ancestry.com are not sufficient for acquiring Croatian citizenship.

Croatia Short-Term Rentals: Demand Drops in September as Prices Climb
Recent AirDNA data reveals an 11.4% decline in Croatian vacation rental demand this September, accompanied by a 13.4% surge in average daily rates.

Massive Croatian Tourism Projects Rise, But Face Major Challenges
Croatia is witnessing the rise of massive tourism projects, but experts warn of a lack of sustainability and numerous challenges accompanying this boom.

Historic Rijeka Hotel Jadran Reopens as Croatia's First Tribute Portfolio
Following extensive renovation, the 112-year-old Hotel Jadran in Rijeka has reopened as Croatia's first Tribute Portfolio hotel under Marriott International.

Massive Changes for Private Landlords in Croatia Coming in 2027
Croatian tourism is facing major reforms. Starting in 2027, private landlords will face new categorization rules and mandatory registration numbers.

Major Investment in Lonjsko Polje: Upgrading Tourism Infrastructure in Krapje
Lonjsko Polje Nature Park is launching a new investment worth nearly 290,000 euros aimed at restoring the popular Borderlands Trail and Krapje Visitor Center. The project will enhance eco-tourism experiences by the end of 2026.

Massive €50 Billion Data Centre in Topusko: How Will Croatia Benefit?
The planned €50 billion data centre in Topusko sparks debate. While locals worry about environmental impacts, we explore the real economic benefits for Croatia.

Sensational Discovery in Istria: Seabed Hides a New Dinosaur Species!
An international team of scientists is recovering 130-million-year-old dinosaur fossils from the seabed near Bale in Istria, potentially revealing a new species.

easyJet and Expedia Team Up to Expand City Breaks and Hotel Bookings
easyJet holidays has joined forces with Expedia Group to expand its hotel inventory, offering travelers seamless city breaks and vacation packages across Europe.

Split Ranks High in Quality of Life: Better Than Stockholm?
Split has claimed a surprising top spot in a ranking measuring quality of life versus living costs, outperforming cities like Stockholm and Copenhagen. But is this realistic?

Hotel Costs Outpace Revenue: US Trends Alarm Croatian Hoteliers
The US hotel industry is facing surging operational costs that outpace revenue growth, serving as a critical warning for Croatia's tourism sector.

Mass Tourism Hub Wins Sustainability Award: What Can Croatia Learn?
Spain's Benidorm surprised the public by winning the prestigious European Green Leaf 2028 award. Their resource management offers vital lessons for sustainable tourism in Croatia.

Croatia Worth Visiting: Historical, Natural, and Social Wonders of Europe’s Top Destination
When mentioning a country that combines a thousand-year history, incredible natural diversity, and a unique social lifestyle within a relatively small geographic space, Croatia rightfully stands at the very top of world tourism and transit maps. Located at the crossroads of Central Europe, the Mediterranean, and Southeast Europe, this country has been built over centuries as a bridge between different civilizations, cultures, and trade routes. Whether you are a passionate explorer of ancient ruins, a lover of untouched nature, a foodie in search of authentic flavors, or a traveler wanting to feel the relaxed Mediterranean spirit, Croatia offers an experience that goes beyond conventional tourism.

Zagreb Cracks Down on Illegal Parking with Cameras at 39 New Locations
Zagreb is expanding its traffic surveillance system with 39 new locations to tackle illegal parking and stopping. The new cameras go live on Friday, bringing the total number of monitored spots to 219.

Traveling with a dog in Zagreb? ZET tram and bus rules explained
Zagreb public transport operator ZET has outlined official rules for traveling with pets on trams and buses. Learn when you need a ticket and when pets can ride for free.

Could Croatia Prevent Montenegro's Accession to the European Union?
Croatia has clearly warned neighbouring Montenegro that unresolved bilateral issues could slow its EU entry by 2028, raising questions about a potential blockade.

Prestigious Recognition: 25 Valamar Properties Win Tripadvisor Award
As many as 25 Valamar hotels, resorts, and campsites in Croatia and Austria have been awarded the prestigious Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice for exceptional service quality.

Marco Polo: The Traveler Who Opened the Gates of the East and Changed the World Forever
arco Polo: The Traveler Who Opened the Gates of the East and Changed the World Forever At the dawn of the 14th century, as the elderly merchant Marco Polo lay on his deathbed in Venice, gathered friends and priests implored him to save his soul. They urged him to retract the extraordinary tales from his book—stories of sprawling cities with millions of inhabitants, paper money replacing gold, black stones that burned like timber, and palaces overlaid with pure silver.

KTG: Ministarstvo turizma dodijelilo 3,2 milijuna eura za 363 projekta - Tourism News
Ministar turizma i sporta Tonči Glavina donio je Odluke o odabiru projekata i dodjeli bespovratnih potpora za Mjere Programa „Konkurentnost turističkog gospodar...

Oslo's Viral Winter Campaign: Halfdan Returns with Nordic Charm
Following 25 million organic views, VisitOslo brings back its beloved protagonist Halfdan to showcase the city's winter appeal through trademark dry humor.

7 Attempts to Conquer and Subjugate Dubrovnik: From Medieval Wars to Great Serbian Aggression

Zagreb Main Railway Station Set for a Total Renovation
The iconic Zagreb Railway Station is scheduled for a complete renovation. The project brings much-needed modernization and new facilities for travelers.

Travel Guide to Korčula Island: The Emerald Gem of the Adriatic, Timeless History, and the Ultimate Active Getaway
Nestled in the heart of southern Dalmatia, bordered by the crystalline turquoise waters of the Adriatic Sea and blanketed in centuries-old pine forests, Korčula rightfully holds the title of one of the most enchanting, lush, and culturally storied islands in the entire Mediterranean basin. Ancient Greek colonists christened it Korkyra Melaina (Black Korčula) in homage to the dense canopies of Aleppo pine and evergreen holm oak that cast deep shadows over its jagged coastline. That noble, enigmatic aura endures to this day across every corner of the island.

How Will We Travel in 2027? Booking.com Reveals Key Future Trends
The latest Booking.com research presents nine fascinating predictions about the future of travel. Discover how tourist habits will change and what it means for Croatian tourism.

Historic Hotel Jadran Reopens in Rijeka as Croatia's First Tribute Portfolio
The legendary Hotel Jadran in Rijeka has reopened after extensive renovation, joining Marriott International's prestigious family as Croatia's first Tribute Portfolio hotel.

Nikola Tesla: The Genius Who Lit the World and Shaped the Modern Era
Nikola Tesla stands undeniably among the most brilliant minds in human history. He was a visionary physicist, mathematician, and electrical engineer whose patents and theoretical breakthroughs drove the Second Industrial Revolution, ushered humanity into the electrical age, and established the foundation for modern wireless technologies. While his contemporaries pursued short-term commercial returns, Tesla operated decades ahead of his era, conceptualizing innovations that directly anticipated smartphones, the internet, unmanned aerial vehicles, and planetary-scale energy distribution.

Tourism Marketing Challenge: Balancing Long-Term Brand and Short-Term ROI
A new study by Sojern highlights the growing pressure on Destination Marketing Organizations to prove the tangible economic impact of promotional campaigns. Experts are searching for the ideal balance between immediate conversions and long-term tourism brand equity.

Split – The New Pearl of the Adriatic: Why the City at the Foot of Marjan Hill Is Taking the Crown of Croatian Tourism
Desetljećima je priča o hrvatskom turizmu imala svoj neupitni, uklesani početak i kraj u jednoj te istoj točki – dubrovačkim zidinama. Dubrovnik je bez sumnje stvorio brend, poslužio kao razglednica kojom se Hrvatska predstavljala svijetu i ponosno nosio titulu neslužbenog „bisera Jadrana“.

UK Tourists Shift Travel Habits: What New Trends Mean for Croatia
The latest ABTA report shows resilient demand for travel among British tourists, alongside a growing preference for package holidays and value for money.