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Croatia Invests Nearly €700,000 in Youth Careers in Tourism
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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.

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Sensational Discovery in Istria: Seabed Hides a New Dinosaur Species!
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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.

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Slaven Žabo Elected to ERAA Board of Directors
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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).

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Croatia to Increase Newborn Payment to €803 Starting in 2027
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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.

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Dalmatian Olive Oils Shine with 25 Medals in New York
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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.

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Local Food Drives Croatian Agritourism Despite Visibility Issues
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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.

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Croatia Approves Continued Participation in NATO, EU and UN Missions
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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.

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Brač to Host the First International Adaptation of Death in Paradise
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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.

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Gastro Revolution: How Zagreb's Food Scene Won Over Foodies
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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.

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Hollywood Star Mads Mikkelsen Chooses Makarska for Tennis Getaway
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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.

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Ecological Dispute in Međimurje: Megafarm Sparks Protests
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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.

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Via Vino Festival in Sveta Jana Blends Fine Wines and Local Gastronomy
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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.

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Why Ancestry.com Is Not Enough for a Croatian Passport
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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.

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Croatia Short-Term Rentals: Demand Drops in September as Prices Climb
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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.

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Massive Croatian Tourism Projects Rise, But Face Major Challenges
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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.

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Historic Rijeka Hotel Jadran Reopens as Croatia's First Tribute Portfolio
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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.

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Massive Changes for Private Landlords in Croatia Coming in 2027
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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.

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Major Investment in Lonjsko Polje: Upgrading Tourism Infrastructure in Krapje
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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.

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Massive €50 Billion Data Centre in Topusko: How Will Croatia Benefit?
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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.

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Sensational Discovery in Istria: Seabed Hides a New Dinosaur Species!
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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.

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easyJet and Expedia Team Up to Expand City Breaks and Hotel Bookings
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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.

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Split Ranks High in Quality of Life: Better Than Stockholm?
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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?

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Hotel Costs Outpace Revenue: US Trends Alarm Croatian Hoteliers
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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.

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Mass Tourism Hub Wins Sustainability Award: What Can Croatia Learn?
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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.

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Zagreb Cracks Down on Illegal Parking with Cameras at 39 New Locations
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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.

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Traveling with a dog in Zagreb? ZET tram and bus rules explained
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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.

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Could Croatia Prevent Montenegro's Accession to the European Union?
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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.

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Prestigious Recognition: 25 Valamar Properties Win Tripadvisor Award
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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.

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Marco Polo: The Traveler Who Opened the Gates of the East and Changed the World Forever
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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.

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KTG: Ministarstvo turizma dodijelilo 3,2 milijuna eura za 363 projekta - Tourism News
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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...

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Oslo's Viral Winter Campaign: Halfdan Returns with Nordic Charm
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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.

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Zagreb Main Railway Station Set for a Total Renovation
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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.

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How Will We Travel in 2027? Booking.com Reveals Key Future Trends
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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.

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Historic Hotel Jadran Reopens in Rijeka as Croatia's First Tribute Portfolio
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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.

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Nikola Tesla: The Genius Who Lit the World and Shaped the Modern Era
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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.

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Tourism Marketing Challenge: Balancing Long-Term Brand and Short-Term ROI
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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.

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UK Tourists Shift Travel Habits: What New Trends Mean for Croatia
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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.

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