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TAP Air Portugal launches direct line between Zagreb and LisbonTAP Air Portugal, the state-owned flag carrier airline of Portugal, started operating direct flights between Zagreb and Lisbon on Wednesday, Zagreb Airport reported upon the reintroduction of this direct flight service. 02.06.2021. | News

Croatia records 3.9 mn tourist arrivals in first five monthsIn the period from January to the end of May 2021 Croatia saw more than a million tourist arrivals and 3.9 million overnight stays, which is a year-on-year increase of 42% in the number of arrivals and a 38% increase in overnight stays, the Croatian Tourism Board (HTZ) said on Tuesday. 01.06.2021. | News

1st official digital nomad sees Croatia as gorgeous and affordable place to liveMelissa Paul, who was the first person to be provided with Croatia's special visa for digital nomads, told the AFP news agency that this was "a beautiful gift". Paul got her visa in January and thus she became Croatia's first official digital nomad. 01.06.2021. | News

Croatia to be designated safe destination for Russian travellers as of 10 JuneCroatia will be designated epidemiologically safe country by Russia as of 10 June, which will facilitate travel for Russians, the Croatian Tourism Ministry reported on Tuesday. 01.06.2021. | News

Gov't establishes system for issuance of digital COVID-19 certificatesThe Croatian government on Monday established a national system for the issuance of EU digital COVID-19 certificates.  31.05.2021. | News

Croatian and Austrian ministers discuss facilitating travel of touristsAs of 1 June, travellers arriving in Austria from Croatia are no longer required to quarantine, provided that they are tested, vaccinated or have recovered from COVID-19, Croatian Tourism Minister Nikolina Brnjac said on Monday after talks with her Austrian counterpart. 31.05.2021. | News

Bliznec Forest Trail example of best practice in UNWTO's accessible tourism bookThe UNWTO's recent publication entitled "Accessibility and Inclusive Tourism Development in Nature Areas - Compendium of Best Practices" cites the Bliznec Forest Trail in Medvednica Nature Park as an example of accessible tourism in nature areas, the Croatian National Tourist Board (HTZ) has reported. 30.05.2021. | News

Polish edition of "National Geographic Traveler" dedicated to CroatiaThe Polish edition of the "National Geographic Traveler" is dedicated to Croatia as a tourist destination, which is an additional opportunity for promotion on the Polish market, from which good results are expected this year too, the Croatian National Tourist Board (HTZ) has said. 30.05.2021. | News

Over 300 tourists from Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary arrive in Split by trainOver 300 tourists from the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary arrived in Split by train on Saturday afternoon, marking the largest group arrival of tourists in the coastal city this year. 29.05.2021. | News

Czech tourists can enter Croatia without restrictions 22 days since first vaccineCzech tourists will be able to enter Croatia without additional restrictions within 22 days of receiving the first COVID-19 vaccine shot, the foreign ministers of the two countries said on Saturday. 29.05.2021. | News