Croatian Tourism Sector to Employ Some 3000 Seasonal Workers from BiH
With labour shortage remaining one of the leading challenges in the Croatian tourism industry, tourism employers have already begun searching for potential workers for the upcoming season
Lessons from Montenegro: Penthouse Haludovo in 1971, Croatia's Biggest Foreign Adriatic Investment!
February 16, 2018 - As foreign billions from all over the globe pour into Montenegro's luxury tourism sector, the situation in Croatia is quite the opposite. A little investigation after the excellent Adria Hotel Forum at Hotel Sheraton this week reveals just how far behind the curve Croatia is, and just how disorganised its approach to foreign investment is.
Croatia Proposes Establishment of EU Tourism Fund
ZAGREB, February 14, 2018 - Croatian Tourism Minister Gari Cappelli proposed at the Tourism and Economic Growth conference in Sofia, Bulgaria, the establishment of a special EU fond for tourism and task force within EU institutions, the Croatian Tourism Ministry said in a press release on Wednesday.
Winter Olympics – Croatian Tourism Presented in South Korea
ZAGREB, February 13, 2018 - The Croatian Tourist Board (HTZ) said on Tuesday it had presented Croatia's tourism to 40 South Korean partners as part of the Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, emphasising that it expected more South Korean tourists this year.
In 2017, Croatia Recorded Double-Digit Increase in Number of Tourists
ZAGREB, February 13, 2018 - Some 17.4 million tourists stayed in commercial accommodation in Croatia in 2017 and generated 86.2 million overnight stays, which are increases of 13% and 10.6% respectively compared to 2016, the National Bureau of Statistics (DZS) said on Tuesday.
Diaspora and Development on the Adriatic Coast
The loudest voices on Croatia's coastal development often come from the longest distances.
Popular US Vlogger: 10 Things Which Will SHOCK You About Croatia
Popular US vlogger Mark Wolters takes a closer look at things that shock tourists in Croatia on February 11, 2018 - do you agree?
Average Tourist Spending More in Croatia
ZAGREB, February 11, 2018 - Tourists visiting Croatia last year spent an average of 79 euro a day, which is 19% or about 13 euro more than in 2016, according to the findings of the TOMAS survey by the Zagreb-based Institute of Tourism.
High VAT Rate Killing Croatian Tourism Investments
If the VAT rate remains the highest in the Mediterranean, the tourism industry will lose 2.5 billion euro in potential investments by 2030.
China Selects Croatia as Best New European Destination in 2018
ZAGREB, February 8, 2018 - According to readers of the Chinese edition of the US-based Travel+Leisure magazine, Croatia becomes most sought-after European destination for Chinese tourists in 2018, and one of "China Travel Awards-World Best Awards" was bestowed upon Croatia, the Croatian National Tourist Board (HTZ) reported on Thursday.
