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​Tourism needs emergency support until April 2021 to save jobs The Social Council for Tourism (SVT) considers that it is essential to continue with government job-keeping support in tourism from January to April next year and that that should be defined by mid-December according to SVT demands sent to the Labour Ministry on Thursday. 26.11.2020. | News

​Nine towns, municipalities form Gorski Kotar regional tourism boardNine towns and municipalities in the central mountainous Gorski Kotar region on Wednesday signed an agreement on joining their local tourism boards into a single regional tourism board and presented a new master plan for the development of the region's tourism sector. 25.11.2020. | News

Croatia and Dubrovnik among best travel destinations for AmericansDubrovnik and its surrounding area have been included among the 10 best European travel destinations for Americans for 2021, and Croatia is listed among 20 countries where Americans can travel to this winter with proof of a negative coronavirus test result, the Croatian Tourist Board said on Tuesday. 24.11.2020. | News

​Tourism Award Marco Polo for cooperation with the Chinese market in 2019 - 2nd editionThe Tourism Coordination Centre of 17+1 cooperation is pleased to announce the winners of the second edition of Tourism Award Marco Polo. By the decision of the international jury, the GOLD winner of the international competition is the Polish travel agency Funclub Sp. z o.o. from Poznań, while the Sheraton Grand Warsaw Hotel was awarded Honorary Mention. 24.11.2020. | News

Tourism minister proposes joint tourism working group to Italian counterpartTourism and Sport Minister Nikolina Brnjac proposed on Friday in an online meeting the establishment of a joint working group for tourism to Italian Culture and Tourism Minister Dario Franceschini, the Ministry of Tourism and Sport (MINTS) has said. 20.11.2020. | News

Tourists don't come to Croatia accidentally, says HDZ MPMember of Parliament Anton Kliman (HDZ) on Friday rejected criticism of tourism boards, saying that tourists do not come to Croatia accidently but as a result of an organised system headed by the Ministry of Tourism and the Croatian National Tourist Board (HTZ), which promotes Croatia in the world. 20.11.2020. | News

Croatia reports 54% fall in tourist nights in Jan-Sept 2020In the first nine months of this year, 6.6 million tourists stayed in commercial accommodation in Croatia, spending 39.7 million nights, which are decreases of 63.4% and 54% respectively compared with the same period of last year, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (DZS) shows. 16.11.2020. | News

Mali Losinj Tourist Board and AHG receive WTM Responsible Tourism AwardsThe Tourist Board of Mali Losinj, a town on the northern Adriatic island of Losinj, and Arena Hospitality Group (AHG) have been presented with WTM Responsible Tourism Awards for taking responsibility and addressing the challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic.  15.11.2020. | News

UK readers vote Croatia as one of top three destinations in worldThe British papers The Times & The Sunday Times have ranked Croatia as one of the top three destinations in the world, and the country has received an award in the Best Country Award 2020 category, the Croatian National Tourist Board (HTZ) said on Friday. 13.11.2020. | News

Brnjac: Tourism revenue in Zagreb on declineTourism Minister Nikolina Brnjac warned on Thursday, at an online conference titled "The Future of Zagreb after the Earthquake -- The Architectural Perspective", about a drop of 26% in the number of tourists and of 31% in the number of overnights stays in the first nine months of 2020 compared to 2019. 13.11.2020. | News