Croatia
A Step Away from Disaster on Susak: A Cigarette Butt Nearly Started a Fire
The Susak-Srakane Local Committee released dramatic photos and issued a stern appeal to residents: "Don't be such idiots!"
Local
Parking Lot Only for Tourists? Zadar Resident Has Had Enough
A resident of Zadar's Peninsula expressed frustration in an interview with Slobodna Dalmacija because tourists occupy all seven spots in Zone 0 all day, despite rules allowing them a maximum stay of one hour.
Croatia
Staničić: Croatia Currently Hosts 1.1 Million Tourists
President of the Croatian National Tourist Board Kristjan Staničić appeared on HRT's central news program, commenting on excellent July results, rising spending, and the growing trend of last-minute bookings.
Croatia
Summer Alarm in Restaurants: One in Four Food Samples Unsafe
Kitchen temperatures exceed 30 degrees, and the pressure of the tourist season leads to lapses in food storage, warns the head of the Food Department at the Dubrovnik-Neretva County Public Health Institute.
Local
Dubrovnik Records 223,000 Arrivals in July
Franković notes that the figures confirm Dubrovnik as a destination that does not pursue growth at any cost, but rather responsible management and preservation of residents' quality of life.
Local
Dubrovnik Records 223,000 Arrivals in July
Local
Zadar Sees Drop in Tourists, Water Reductions Loom
Travel
Staničić Reveals Most Visited Destinations: Rovinj, Poreč, and Dubrovnik Lead
Music
Jakov Jozinović Arrives on Krk on August 5, Audience Awaits an Evening of Hits from Album 'Ja za čuda letim'
Local
Congestion on A1 and A2: Traffic Jams near Lučko and Accident near Draganić
Sunday morning brought increased traffic on the main highways towards the coast. HAK calls on drivers to be patient and cautious.
Croatia
Increased traffic toward the coast, six catamaran lines suspended
HAK reports congestion on highways A1 and A2, while Jadrolinija and other operators suspend service on several Adriatic lines.
Local
Šibenik's beach wardens remove loungers from beaches, fines up to 260 euros
Šibenik Maritime Wardens are conducting continuous operations to remove beach equipment from all city beaches. The approach is equal for everyone, without exception, which has caused dissatisfaction among some guests.
Tourism
Over 100 foreign police officers ensure safety for Croatian tourists this season
The 'Safe Tourist Destination' project marks 21 years of operation this year, with police officers from 23 organizations across Europe and the world participating.
Tourism
Camps in Zadar County Satisfied with Guests, but Prices Cause Concern
Luxury camps in Zadar's Borik and in Šibenik report a good season, but guests are increasingly vocal about rising accommodation and food prices. In the camping sector, prices have risen up to 25 percent in the last five years.
Croatia
Border Congestion Moves to Slavonski Brod: Waiting Up to 40 Minutes
At the Slavonski Brod border crossing, drivers are waiting about two hours to exit Croatia, and lines of cars with foreign license plates have also spilled into city streets.