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Croatian Tourism Days ends with presentation of annual awardsCroatian Tourism Days ended with the presentation of annual awards at a ceremony in the central Adriatic city of Šibenik on Friday evening. The event was attended by over a thousand guests, including government ministers. 08.10.2022. | News

Gov't officials, tourism industry stakeholders discuss better solutions for sectorGovernment officials and tourism sector representatives on Friday discussed at the Croatian Tourism Days event in Šibenik ways to deal with labour shortages in tourism, land for tourism purposes and improving the status of permanent seasonal tourism workers, expressing satisfaction with the talks. 07.10.2022. | News

Sustainability in focus of tourism policies on DHT event's agendaA sustainable future of tourism in Europe and Croatia, which is also the course of the 2030 Croatian tourism development strategy, is the main topic of the Days of Croatian Tourism (DHT), which started in Šibenik on Thursday. Opening the two-day DHT event, which brought together over 1,000 participants, Tourism Minister Nikolina Brnjac said that the strategy for the development of Croatia's tourism until 2030 is aimed at striking a balance between the three elements of sustainability: economic, social and ecological. 06.10.2022. | News

Tourism results in first 9 months at 92% of arrivals, 97% of overnight stays of 2019In the first nine months of 2022, Croatia recorded 17.2 million tourist arrivals and 99.7 million overnight stays, which is 92% of arrivals and 97% of overnight stays recorded in the same period of the record-breaking year 2019, and 37% more arrivals and 24% more overnight stays than in the same period of 2021. 06.10.2022. | News

Islands of the World Conference opens in ZadarThe 18th Islands of the World Conference - Islands: Nature and Culture, organised within the International Small Islands Studies Association (ISISA), has opened at the University of Zadar, bringing together 120 scientists and other participants from Croatia and nearly all continents. 13.06.2022. | News

​EP rapporteur: Croatia ready to join euro areaThe European Parliament rapporteur on Croatia's accession to the euro area, Siegfried Mureșan, said on Monday that Croatia was ready to join the euro area entry and that Parliament was expected to to vote on his report at a plenary session in early July. 13.06.2022. | News

​Austrians interested in vacationing in Croatia, results better than in 2019Austrians are very interested in vacationing in Croatia, where they have generated more than 1.3 million nights this year, up 4% on the same period in 2019, and such trends are expected to continue in the main season, Croatian National Tourist Board (HTZ) director Kristjan Staničić said on Thursday. 09.06.2022. | News

​Falkensteiner hotel group plans €300m investment in CroatiaThe Austrian hotel and tourism group Falkensteiner (FMTG) plans to invest around €300 million in Croatia in the next five years in destinations it already operates in, Zadar and Punat on the island of Krk, the group's co-owner and executive director, Otmar Michaeler, told reporters on Thursday. 09.06.2022. | News

​€4.7m investment enables ACI Marina Dubrovnik to cater for longer boatsACI Marina Dubrovnik has invested €4.7 million in the upgrade of its infrastructure and extended its shoreline for berths by another 232 metres as part of the preparations for the new summer season. 08.06.2022. | News

Significantly increased tourist numbers in first four months and in AprilIn the first four months of 2022, 1.5 million tourists stayed in commercial accommodation, generating 4.4 million bed nights, up 184% and 190% respectively year on year, mostly due to an increase in arrivals and bed nights of 279% in April, according to the Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 08.06.2022. | News