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.
Food
Hvar in Peak Season: Restaurants Full, Beer Prices Up to 8 Euros
While the coast talks of empty restaurants, Hvar paints a different picture. Tourists are pleased with the calmer atmosphere, and hospitality workers say the drop in guests is minimal.
Horoscope
Tipping prompts on card terminals increasingly common in Croatia: 'How dare they offer that'
Citizens complain that the tip prompt on card terminals puts them in an awkward position and is intrusive, with some threatening to boycott such establishments.