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​Croatia's off-season tourism opportunities being advertised in 14 European countriesThe Croatian National Tourist Board (HTZ) has launched a huge marketing campaign to promote Croatia's off-season tourist trade on 14 European markets. The campaign, which will last until 31 October, will be run in Germany, Austria, Poland, Italy, Great Britain, Hungary, The Netherlands, France, Sweden, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Slovakia and Spain. 19.08.2019. | News

​13th century naval pirate battle reenacted in port of OmisA pirate battle between the Venetians and the historical pirates of the southern Croatian regions of Dubrovnik, Korcula, Klis was reenacted in the port of the coastal town of Omis on Sunday. 19.08.2019. | News

​International Prosciutto Festival set for 23-24 August in DrnisThe 6th edition of the International Prosciutto Festival will be held in Drnis on 23-24 August. The purpose of the event in this town in the Dalmatian hinterland is to promote local cuisine and cultural heritage. 19.08.2019. | News

Karlovac gets path for strollers on Korana riverA path for cyclists and strollers has been completed on the right bank of the Korana River in Karlovac, which is the first stage of a HRK 9.2 million project called "Meeting the River", designed to improve areas in Karlovac, Ozalj and Ogulin that are protected under the Natura 2000 programme. 18.08.2019. | News

​Lika ready for 2nd Croatian Walking Festival on 7-8 SeptemberThe mountainous region of Lika and the towns of Gospic and Otocac are ready for the second edition of the Croatian Walking Festival which will take place there on the first weekend in September. 18.08.2019. | News

More departures than arrivals in Split indicate that peak season is dying downThe ferry port as well as the airport in the biggest Croatian Adriatic city of Split are registering more departures of guests than the arrivals this weekend, which reflects that the peak season is winding down. 17.08.2019. | News

Gov't to transfer property rights on Prstenac racecourse to Municipality of BarbanThe state ownership of the site in the municipality of Barban where the racecourse for the Prstenac Race medieval jousting tournament is located will be formally transferred to the local authorities of that Istrian town on Sunday. 16.08.2019. | News

​Chinese police officers end participation in 'Safe Tourist Season 2019' projectEight Chinese police officers, who were deployed in the areas of four Croatian police departments from July 13 to August 14, on Wednesday ended their participation in the "Safe Tourist Season 2019" project, as part of which police officers from countries that generate most foreign visits in Croatia help during the summer their Croatian colleagues in providing for security on the Adriatic coast. 14.08.2019. | News

​Certification of "Tesla Ways" cultural route underway at Council of EuropeThe certification of the project called "Tesla Ways" dedicated to scientist and inventor Nikola Tesla is being conducted by the Council of Europe and is to become the first official CoE Cultural Route dedicated to a researcher, the association called "the Cluster of Cultural Routes" reported on Tuesday. 13.08.2019. | News

Number of Croatia's inland campsites has increased twofold over decadeThis summer Croatia got two new campsites in the interior of the country: one within the Terme Tuhelj spa and the other at Vrhovine in the mountainous region of Lika -- which increased the number of inland campsites to about 30. 12.08.2019. | News