Croatia
Disney brings its cruise ship to Zadar for the first time: Disney Wish arrives with 4,000 passengers
Summer 2027 marks the premiere of a Disney cruise on the Adriatic, with Zadar becoming one of the new ports on the European route of a ship packed with Marvel and Star Wars content.
Travel
Malaysia: Free F1 Race Brings Half a Billion Ringgit, Croatia Learns from Example
While Malaysia hosts a replacement Formula 1 race at no cost and expects revenue of 500 million ringgit, Croatia seeks ways to turn its own major events into a tourism asset, writes Forbes Croatia.
Tourism
Croatian charter among the most sought-after in the Mediterranean, but rental prices lowest
Despite high occupancy, rental of sailboats and catamarans in Croatia is the cheapest in the Mediterranean, and the booking rate has been declining for the fifth consecutive year
Croatia
Plenković on Taxes for Flat-Rate Businesses: 'Minimal Interventions for the Principle of Fairness'
PM in Daruvar defends corrections for renters and the wealthiest flat-rate taxpayers, rejects business criticism, and calls for solidarity.
Croatia
Croatia Airlines takes delivery of tenth Airbus A220, fleet renewal on track
Aircraft 'Velika Gorica' is world's first A220-300 with Star Alliance visual identity, four more deliveries expected by end of 2026
Travel
Resort of the Future Near Vrbovec: Robots Deliver Food, Alexa Welcomes Guests
Tourism
Mövenpick Opens First Resort on Croatian Coast in Novi Vinodolski
Tourism
28th Biograd Boat Show Breaks Records: Over 400 Exhibitors and 500 Vessels Expected
Croatia
68 properties sealed due to illegal renting, fines over 81,000 euros
Travel
Renovated Daruvar Spa Opens Its Doors After €20 Million Investment
County Prefect Marušić Announces Another Major Project, While Sources Differ on Exact Opening Date
Croatia
Tourist Inspection carried out 1,441 inspections from April to July, uncovered 122 cases of unregistered accommodation
Irregularities recorded across the country, from Dubrovnik to Zagreb; fines totaling 81,169 euros imposed, and violators face up to 3,981 euros per person
Travel
Cavtat and Konavle Declared Europe's Most Elegant Coastal Destination
The prestigious selection by European Best Destinations has confirmed that southern Croatia offers a unique blend of authenticity, luxury, and preserved tradition.
Local
Uskok Battle for Klis: Minister Glavina Says Cultural Heritage Is Our Greatest Strength
This year's spectacle at Klis Fortress caught the attention of Minister of Tourism and Sports Tonči Glavina, who sees the event as a model for tourism development based on cultural heritage.
Travel
Heatwaves drive tourists to northern Europe, but the Mediterranean is not surrendering yet
The concept of 'coolcation' is attracting increasing numbers of travelers seeking more comfortable temperatures, but experts point out that culture and prices remain key factors in choosing a destination.
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.
Travel
Coolcation Boom: Scandinavia Sees Rise in Bookings, but Mediterranean Countries Still Hold the Top
Trend of vacations in cooler climates becomes increasingly popular due to heatwaves, but experts say climate is not the only factor
Croatia
Housekeepers on the Adriatic earn between 800 and 1,500 euros: What determines the salary?
A Facebook discussion revealed major differences in working conditions for seasonal housekeepers. Accommodation and meals crucially affect how much workers actually keep in the end.
Croatia
Zadar Cruise Port Nominated for Europe's Best Terminal for Sixth Time
Gaženica passenger port competes for World Cruise Awards 2026, with public voting open until August 21. The port previously won the title in 2023 and 2025.
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
Nautical Season in Marinas Stable, Charter Records Slight Decline
By the end of June 2026, 194,500 charter guests were recorded, which is 3 percent less than in the same period last year. The president of the HGK Nautical Tourism Association describes the decline as a 'slight deviation' rather than a dramatic signal.