tourists

  • Coming for a vacation and destroying cultural heritage. After Italy, is Croatia also struggling with tourists from hell?

    The Washington Post recently reported on unruly tourists in popular global destinations like Dubrovnik. We investigated whether these “nightmare tourists” had reached Croatia after causing problems in Italy. The Italian authorities recently located the Bulgarian responsible for carving his and his girlfriend’s names onto the ancient Roman Colosseum, a...
  • Croatia sees massive growth of tourists from France this year

    Croatia has seen an explosion of tourists from France this year with 150 percent more French tourists compared to last year. And certainly one motivation has come from the French media who have been covering Croatia is great detail this year. According to French Vogue, Croatia is one of...
  • Tourism official: Almost 1 million tourists in Croatia currently

    Close to one million tourists are staying in Croatia and the season is at its peak while announcements for August and September are very good, too, but further results will depend mostly on the epidemiological situation, Croatian National Tourist Board (HTZ) head Kristjan Staničić said on Wednesday. Staničić was attending a...
  • Croatia to co-finance rapid antigen tests for tourists

    Croatia is mounting a major COVID-19 vaccination campaign this month in a bid to salvage its tourist industry, Jutarnji List newspaper said on Saturday. The vaccination of about 70,000 tourism workers, both full-time and seasonal, starts on 15 April, and vaccination points will be set up in sports halls...
  • 22,000 tourists staying in Croatia ahead of Easter

    More than 22,000 tourists are staying in Croatia ahead of Easter, including 17,000 foreigners, and although the number is expected to increase over the holidays, turnover is not expected to reach the pre-pandemic levels, National Tourist Board director Kristjan Staničić said on Friday. “Considering all the circumstances, we don’t expect for...
  • More than 205 thousand tourists in Croatia in first two months of 2021

    In the first two months, there were slightly more than 205 thousand tourists in Croatia who achieved 678 thousand overnight stays, which is about 50 percent of the number from the same period in 2020. The most overnight stays in the first two months of this year were achieved...
  • Around 10.000 tourists currently staying in Croatia

    There are about 10,000 tourists in Croatia and given the circumstances and restrictions in international travel, no major turnover is expected this month, although some hotels, campsites and private accommodation are open, Croatian National Tourist Board director Kristjan Stanicic has told Hina, reports CroatiaWeek . Of that number, about...