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E-tourism - new set of public services for tourism sectorE-tourism is a new set of digital public services for the tourism industry available as of today in the e-citizens system and devised as part of the three-year project Croatian Digital Tourism or e-tourism, conducted by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports. 25.01.2023. | News

European Commission welcomes Croatia's historic successThe European Commission president and several commissioners on Friday welcomed Croatia's simultaneous accession to the Schengen passport-free travel area and the euro area on 1 January 2023 as a great achievement for both Croatia and the European Union. 30.12.2022. | News

HTZ informing foreigners of switching to euro and entering Schengen areaThe Croatian Tourist Board (HTZ) is conducting an information campaign  on the most important markets for Croatia's tourism to acquaint possible guests with the introduction of the euro in Croatia, and the country's  entry into the Schengen Area, HTZ has reported. 28.12.2022. | News

Approx. 600,000 overnight stays expected this holiday season by hotel companies ​According to a survey conducted among tourism businesses, Croatia's major hotel companies expect to cater for 200,000 guests and about 600,000 overnight stays in the Christmas and New Year season.
The Association of entrepreneurs in the hotel industry (UPUHH) conducted the survey. 27.12.2022. | News

2022 second most important year for Croatia's EU integration process Croatia is leaving 2022 behind fully integrated with the European Union, joining both the Schengen area of passport-free travel and the euro area on 1 January. After 2013, the year when it joined the EU, 2022 was the second most important year for Croatia in terms of its integration with the EU. 26.12.2022. | News

Croatia's national football team receive heroes' welcome in Zagreb ​Croatia's footballers, who won the third place in the World Cup in Qatar on Saturday, were given a heroes' welcome in the capital city on Sunday evening. 18.12.2022. | News

Slovenians mostly travelled abroad this year, Croatia most popular destination ​More than a half of the Slovenian population engaged in personal travel this summer, making about 2.3 million trips during their annual holidays, mostly abroad, and the most popular destination was Croatia. 18.12.2022. | News

Parliament concludes this year's work The Croatian parliament on Friday adopted two strategies, passed several laws, accepted reports by different agencies and thus concluded the extraordinary session and this year's work. 16.12.2022. | News

UHPA assembly held on tourism in 2022 and 2023 Travel agencies are an essential part of the success in 2022, it was said at the regular annual assembly of the Association of Croatian Travel Agencies (UHPA), which brought together representatives of agencies from all over Croatia and partners from institutions, on Thursday in Zagreb. 15.12.2022. | News

Regional cooperation in cross-border regions continues The Interreg IPA programme brings €156 million in the 2021-27 financial period and investment is planned in the circular economy and adaptation to climate change in the cross-border regions of Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Serbia, a conference heard on Tuesday. 13.12.2022. | News