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Croatian Tourism Month kicks off on Friday with 35% price discountsCroatian Tourism Month is set to start on 1 October when many tourism services and experiences will be offered at a 35% discount, the Croatian National Tourism Board (HTZ) announced on Thursday, announcing the campaign which is being organised with the Ministry of Tourism and Sports. 30.09.2021. | News

Overnights in Sept at 94% of those in Sept 2019There were almost 80 million tourist nights this year to 28 September, or 77.7% of those recorded at the same time in 2019, including 11.7 million nights this month alone, or 94% of those in September 2019, the Croatian Tourism Association (HUT) said on Wednesday. 29.09.2021. | News

Plenković welcomes U.S. decision to include Croatia in Visa Waiver ProgramPrime Minister Andrej Plenković on Tuesday welcomed the decision by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to include Croatia in the Visa Waiver Program, saying this would additionally strengthen the ties between the two countries. 28.09.2021. | News

"Autumn in Lika" set for 1-3 October in GospićThe  Autumn in Lika fair and tourist event will be held from 1 to 3 October in Gospić with 210 exhibitors promoting their products at the fair. 28.09.2021. | News

Imperial Riviera investing €8.9M in Dalmacija hotel in MakarskaThe Imperial Rovinj group has decided to invest HRK 67 million in the reconstruction of the Makarska-based Dalmacija Hotel, whereby the hotel will start operating under the brand "Places hotel by Valamar" as of the next tourist season, the group stated on Tuesday. 28.09.2021. | News

Plenković: Money from EC will boost growth and developmentThe money that the European Commission on Tuesday disbursed to Croatia is the biggest amount ever paid into the Croatian budget by a foreign institution and it will help us head in the direction of growth and development, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković told a press conference after a meeting of the parliamentary majority. 28.09.2021. | News

Brnjac: Tourist sector preparing for 2022On the occasion of World Tourism Day, marked on 27 September, Minister of Tourism and Sports Nikolina Brnjac said on Monday that she had met with the task group for the recovery and development of tourism and that apart from this season's good results, they also discussed preparations for the next tourism season. 27.09.2021. | News

Scientists call for concrete action plan to protect AdriaticA group of Croatian scientists has issued a public letter underlining the importance of adopting an agenda or a specific action plan for the protection of the Adriatic Sea, vital for the sustainable development of the Croatian society, and their appeal was forwarded by the Eko Kvarner NGO on Sunday.  26.09.2021. | News

MDC says summer stopped decline in museum visitor numbersA poll by the Zagreb-based Museum Documentation Centre (MDC) covering five Croatian museums which in recent years had the largest number of visitors shows that the two peak months of this tourist season have stopped a steep decline in the number of museum visitors caused by the coronavirus pandemic. 25.09.2021. | News

Lošinj hosting first int'l testing of eco-tourism product footprintSelect foreign experts, gathered around the international project InterregDestiMed Plus, are evaluating a new eco-tourism package tour and testing its sustainability on the northern Adriatic island of Lošinj, which is the first such international test in Croatia. 25.09.2021. | News