According to the Croatian Central Bureau of Statistics (Državni zavod za statistiku – DZS) , Croatia registered during the first ten months of this year 592 cruising trips by foreign cruising ships, which is 8.2% more than in the same period of 2006.

The Museum of Olive Oil Making is opened in the village of Mirca - small place located on the northern part of the island of Brac. The village has always been known as a village of oil makers.
The museum is located in the premises of the existing oil making facility, constructed in the 1950’s. Old machines, [...]

 
According to encyclopaedias, Croatia has 1,185 islands in its part of the Adriatic Sea, 67 of which are inhabited.

The Brest International Festival of Sailors is taking place from 11th to 17th July 2008.
It is a large sailing event organized in Brest, France.
At this year’s event Croatia, Vietnam and Madagascar will be the guests of honors. These three countries will be participating with vessels which, until recently, were quite unknown to the nautical heritage. 

Update - The official Peljesac Bridge Study info:
The Croatian Ministry of the Sea, Tourism, Transport and Development presented in Dubrovnik on Monday a study on the economic, transport and demographic impact of the construction of the Pelješac Bridge.