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.
Local
Peak of the Season: Traffic Jams and Tunnel Closures on the A1, Travelers on the Road for Up to 13 Hours
HAK reports increased traffic on all major routes toward the coast, Index readers report journeys exceeding 13 hours and multi-hour waits at border crossings.
Croatia
Police Intensify Road Surveillance for the Busiest Weekend of Summer
Due to expected heavy traffic and transit toward the coast, police departments on the Adriatic are implementing maximum traffic controls and urging drivers to exercise caution.
Croatia
Inspectors Seal 36 Apartments, Holiday Homes, and Camps Amid Peak Season, Impose Fines Exceeding €81,000
State Inspectorate's intensified inspections uncover 122 cases of unregistered rentals and seize over €343,000 in illegally obtained gains.
Croatia
Traffic Jams Up to 12 Kilometers Long Toward the Coast on Peak Tourist Weekend
HAK reports increased traffic on highways heading south, with the biggest congestion at the Lučko toll plaza, and delays also recorded on A2, A3, A4, A6, and the DC1 state road.
Croatia
Highway queues up to 12 kilometers, hours-long waits at Karasovići and Vitaljina
Croatia
Traffic Jams Up to 12 Kilometers at Lučko Entrance, HAK Urges Caution
Tourism
Nautical Season in Marinas Stable, Charter Records Slight Decline