Travel
Dehydration Most Common Reason for Interventions on Dubrovnik City Walls
Despite high summer temperatures, the season on Dubrovnik's city walls is passing calmly, with dehydration being the most common issue. The Red Cross regularly steps in with water and refreshments.
Local
Parking in Dubrovnik Increasingly Difficult
At Pile, the first hour of parking in the summer months costs 20 euros, but even money doesn't guarantee a spot as the lots are overcrowded.
Croatia
Osijek Hits 40°C, But That's Not Even Among the 50 Highest Ever
The record still belongs to Ploče with 42.8°C from 1981. An analysis of DHMZ's table reveals that 53 of 60 temperatures of 40 degrees or more were recorded in this century, strongly indicating a warming trend.
Croatia
A Break from the Heat Arrives on Wednesday
While inland Croatia will feel the relief from Wednesday, Dalmatia remains in the grip of heat with temperatures up to 39 degrees. However, the respite will be short-lived.
Croatia
Istria: Despite Drought, Water Supply Sufficient, No Reductions Needed for Now
Istrian Water and Sewage Company assures that supply is stable, and occasional issues stem from limited capacity of old pipelines, not water scarcity.
Local
Jarun Boils Over: Lake Temperature Exceeds 31°C
Health
Kvarner Sea: 97.5 Percent of Beaches Rated Excellent in New Testing Cycle
Fashion
Furla Takes Over Purobeach in Poreč
Croatia
Croatia Flooded with 1.1 Million Tourists, Guests Divided Over Prices: 'A Night in a Camp 190 Euros'
Croatia
Open-Air Fire Ban in Effect Until End of October, Fines Up to €19,900
Zagreb Police Department urges maximum caution during the summer months and reminds of strict penalties for negligent behavior.
Local
Metković Rises, Opuzen and Mljet Sink
July and first-seven-month results for 2026 reveal stark differences among destinations in Dubrovnik-Neretva County.
Music
Bebek Rocks Lapad Bay
The legendary musician performed his greatest hits at the tennis courts in Lapad Bay, delighting numerous Dubrovnik locals and their guests.
Croatia
Vakula warns: Endure tomorrow's heat just a bit longer
HRT's chief meteorologist forecasts continued scorching heat on Thursday, followed by a sudden weather shift with showers, thunderstorms, and possible severe storms over the weekend. The heatwave threatens to break historical records.
Local
Makarska communal workers remove towels and loungers from beaches for equal access
Morning operation by 'Makarski komunalac' and city wardens reignites summer debate over reserving spots on public beaches.
Travel
Hvar's Palmizana on the Brink of Collapse: Guest Exodus and Business Down by 40 Percent
While Jelsa on the same island celebrates a five percent increase in overnight stays and announces a rich autumn program, Hvar's restaurateurs and boatmen raise the alarm over chaos driving tourists away.
Football
World Championship in Balun Kicks Off at Skalina
At the iconic Split playground behind the Jadran pool, a new edition of the traditional small-sided football tournament has begun, this year enriched with a larger prize fund.
Travel
Makarska at Peak Season: Crowded Beaches, No Free Shade
The town beach in Makarska is packed with swimmers during the heatwave, sparking debates on social media about mass tourism on the Adriatic.
Travel
Croatia Has No Private Beaches: Swim Anywhere You Like
Public, natural, and organized beaches are part of the maritime domain and must be accessible to everyone under the same conditions, regardless of whether they are in front of a hotel, campsite, or private home.
Food
Seven Salads to Survive the Heatwave
Net.hr brings you a weekly menu with nutritionally balanced salads perfect for summer heat, from classic chicken to vegan and fruit combinations.
Local
Zadar at the Peak of Heatwave: Temperatures Up to 38°C, Historical Record from 2022 Still Unbroken
Power grid under increased strain, air conditioner installation wait times up to 10 days