Tourism
Pula Hospitality Workers: Tourists Increasingly Choosing Lidl and Bakeries
Number of guests nearly identical to last year, but overnight stays down three percent. Some hospitality workers describe a drastic drop in spending, while others say the season is on par with last year.
Tourism
Split's Season in the Shadow of Rising Prices
Director of the Split Tourist Board Ivana Vladović reveals Tax Administration data on higher spending, while small private renters warn that rising costs are eating into their earnings.
Croatia
Split Publishes Tax Data
Ivana Vladović, director of the Split Tourist Board, confirmed a rise in tourist spending according to financial reports, but small private renters warn that their incomes are falling due to rising costs.
Local
Fish, Wine, and 200 Euros a Day: Tourists in Split Don't Mind the Prices
Despite fears of a poor season, Split is seeing higher tourist spending. Guests confirm Croatia is no longer cheap, but they still come and spend, while small private renters warn of rising costs.
Pets
Five Rules for Proper Air Conditioner Use During Heatwaves
Excessive cooling, dirty filters, and cold air blowing directly on the body are the most common mistakes that compromise comfort, increase electricity consumption, and can cause unpleasant ailments. The Croatian Institute of Public Health offers clear advice on the maximum temperature difference.
Croatia
Brač Hospitality Industry in Shock: Revenue Down by Up to 30 Percent
Health
One Air Conditioning Mistake Sends Bills Skyrocketing
Auto
DFSK E5 Test: Hybrid SUV for 52,000 KM Shakes Up the Competition
Auto
How Much Does Air Conditioning Really Reduce Range in an Electric Car?
Home & Garden
Devices Are Off, Yet the Electricity Bill Keeps Rising
The invisible standby power consumption of household appliances can account for up to 10 percent of your annual electricity bill. Discover the biggest culprits and how to easily curb them.
Croatia
Croatia Hit by Heatwave: Air Conditioners Drive Up Electricity Consumption
HOPS confirms electricity consumption is significantly above average but reassures citizens that supply is not at risk.
Tourism
Taiwan Breaks Records: Tourist Spending Grows Faster Than Arrivals
International visitors spent a record $11.03 billion last year, with more drawn to cultural and ecological experiences rather than shopping.
Economy
Growth in fiscalized receipts in July with a jump in consumption value
Tax Administration data shows a 4.4% increase in the number of fiscalized receipts and a 23.6% rise in total value compared to July 2025.
Tourism
Croatian Spending Surges 23.6 Percent
Tax Authority data for July shows strong growth in the value of fiscalized receipts, while economic analyst Damir Novotny emphasizes the need to pivot toward industrial and agricultural production.
Economy
Retail Trade Continued to Slow in June, Annual Growth Fell to 0.4%
Service activities recorded a monthly decline of 0.3 percent in May, while annual growth stood at 5.8 percent, announced the Croatian Bureau of Statistics (DZS) and Financije.hr.