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Promotion of Croatian tourism in Tokyo and BrusselsThe Croatian Tourism Board (HTZ) will present Croatian tourism services in Tokyo and Brussels this week. Croatian Tourism Day will be held in Tokyo on February 2 as part of which the third anniversary of opening of the HTZ office in the Japanese capital will be marked. In Brussels, Croatian tourism will be promoted from February 3 to 7 at the Salon de Vacances, one of the most important travel shows in Belgium. 31.01.2011. | Page

94 contracts signed to bring more air tourists to Croatia 30.01.2011. | Page

Croatia aims to enhance hunting tourism, says ministerThe tourism ministry will continue supporting the development of hunting sector so that hunting tourism can assume a more prominent role in the Croatian travel industry, Tourism Minister Damir Bajs said on Saturday during his visit to the municipality of Sandrovac, northern Croatia. Bajs spoke about the importance of developing niche tourism markets such as adventure tourism, mountain climbing tourism, fishing and hunting tourism, according to a press release issued by his ministry.  Last year, 6,000 foreign hunters visited Croatia, although in the past, there used to be up to 30,000 foreign hunters on tour of Croatia annually. 22.01.2011. | Page

EU Delegation head meets Croatian tourism minister  21.01.2011. | Page

Tourist arrivals up 3.3 pct, overnight stays up 2.6 pct  17.01.2011. | Page

Croatia to promote its tourism sector in Moscow on TuesdayThe traditional Croatian Tourism Day will be held in Moscow on 18 January, the Croatian National Tourist Board reported on Monday. On Tuesday, a press conference will be held on Croatia's travel industry and workers from the Croatian and Russian tourist sectors will hold meetings. In 2010, the number of Russian tourists visiting Croatia climbed by 31 percent on the year to 173,256. They made 1,473,071 overnight stays, or 34 percent up from 2009. 17.01.2011. | Page

Presentation held on cross-border cooperation in tourism between Hungary and Croatia  11.01.2011. | Page

Minister says Croatian tourism sector ready for 2011  27.12.2010. | Page

Croatia ranked 4th most successful tourist destination, according to ITB World Travel Trends Report Croatia was ranked fourth most successful tourist destination in the world in 2010 owing to an expected 7% increase of international tourist arrivals, according to the ITB World Travel Trends Report 2010/2011, made for the world travel trade show ITB in Berlin, scheduled for March 2011. Croatian Tourism Minister Damir Bajs and the president of the association of Croatian travel agencies (UPHA), Boris Zgomba, presented the report to the press at the Tourism Ministry on Monday. Bajs said Croatia's position was excellent, even more so as the first three positions were taken my South Korea, China and Germany, the countries with growing markets. 27.12.2010. | Page

Croatia promotes its tourism in New York   16.12.2010. | Page