COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect the postseason in Croatia, especially on the islands. Tourist boards of Brac island have published official data for October 2020. Supetar town had 9 percent of arrivals and 10 percent of overnight stays, when compared to 2019. Bol town had even worse results, with 3 percent of arrivals and 6 […]
Croatian state ferry company Jadrolinija has purchased two new ferries. Protoporos IV (now called Lošinj) and Glykofilous III (now called Ugljan) were both built in Greece, and Jadrolinija bought them from Aquamarine Developments company, for a total of 5.18 million euros. After arriving at Mali Losinj Port, both ferries were meant to be used instantly. […]
Since recently, three solar-powered ships, a completely Croatian product, sail through the lakes of Mljet. They are good because we can show in the National Park Mljet how we care about Croatian production, but above all about nature protection because they are ships that emit zero pollution. Ivan Sršen, director of NP Mljet Antun Radulj […]
Island of Hvar has received another high international recognition, an award given by the readers of the world-famous Conde Nast Traveler magazine. The readers have declared Hvar in the top 5 European islands. For the 33rd year in a row, the magazine has organized a selection of the best islands in the world. Over 715 […]
The law which was declared in December 2019, states that Agency for Coastal Traffic (cro. Agencija za obalni linijski pomorski promet) has an authority to control the use of island cards. Croatian citizens who live on Croatian islands can use these cards to buy cheaper ferry tickets. The existing Agency system also allows it to […]
Following the first two years of the EU Clean Energy Secretariat‘s initiative, 29 European islands form part of a growing community of islands actively working on the energy transition in the European Union. 22 European islands have announced their clean energy transition programs, thus taking a firm step towards decarbonising their energy systems with a […]
The project was initiated by the Croatian Ministry of Tourism and Sports, in association with Croatian Tourist Board. The goal of the campaign was to encourage tourists, especially domestic, to visit some of the most popular attractions in the country. The promotional campaign took place from 16-25th October. Numerous citizens and tourists got an opportunity […]
A golf course project on Cres island has been in the works for several years. The goal is to build the golf field, along with other tourist facilities, on the area of about 324 Ha. The plan is to build 2 fields with 18 holes each, along with 2 hotels, 10 villas in zones A […]
For the sixth time in a row, but for the first time online, a global conference dedicated to sustainable destination management and the award ceremony for the Top 100 sustainable destinations of the world was held. Mali Losinj on island Losinj is again in the group of the best, and this year it competed in […]
During the first nine months of this year, 739,663 overnight stays were counted on Brac island, which is almost 45% compared to the same period last year. Coronavirus, as in other Adriatic tourist areas, first prevented the arrival of new guests and then dispersed the existing ones. As a result, there were exactly 103,193 of […]