Croatia Tourism Statistics January to April 2007
According to the Croatia Central Bureau Of Statistics, in the first four months of this year Croatia registered a considerable increase in the number of tourists as compared with the same period last year - 14 % more people visited Croatia between January and April and 8 % more registered overnights.
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Croatia Travel and Tourism News in brief
Here is selection of latest news regarding travel and tourism coming last week from Croatian media :
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Tereziana Hiking Trail at Velebit Mountain

The Tereziana Trail is a part of the old Austro-Hungarian road called Tereziana that linked Gospic and Karlobag via Velebit and went from Gospic via Zabicka street through Zabica, Licki Novi, Brusane and then via Takalice and Ostarije to Konjsko and Vidovac to Karlobag. Tereziana was completed in 1786 with the technical characteristics of a macadam road. By the decree of Emperor Joseph II the new road was named Maria [...]
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Dubrovnik at Earth TV

Dubrovnik is now presented live at Earth Television Network www.earthtv.com . I checked their home page and this is what they say there about recently introduced Dubrovnik live camera: “Dear Users, today we have launched a new camera location: Dubrovnik! Dubrovnik is a charming city on the coast of Croatia, with a historical harbour and old town (which is listed as an USESCO world heritage). Here you can have a look at our [...]
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Restored Tito’s Cadillac available for ride at Brijuni National Park

According to Croatian media, the restoration of a Cadillac from 1953 that belonged to the former Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito has been completed after four months of hard work by skilled Krapina’s craftsmen.
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Zadar’s Garden Festival featured in The Guardian
Under the title “Cool in Croatia” , in last weekend’s travel supplement of The Guardian newspaper, Zadar’s Garden Festival has been briefly featured. This is an excerpt from the article:
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New Train line from Hungary via Zagreb to Rijeka

The works on the new train line from Botovo in Hungary to Croatia, via Zagreb , Karlovac and Rijeka are due to start in the autumn of this year.
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Island hopping in Croatia: Ferries are for wimps, let’s swim!

An interesting article was published recently by CNN about unusual island hopping in Croatia. Under the title ” Island hopping off your own steam” , the CNN writer Julie Clothier writes about small UK company “SwimTrek” that runs swimming holidays in Sibenik Archipelago. This is an excerpt from the article:
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New Museum of Archaeology opened in Vid near Metkovic

The newly built Museum of Archaeology “Narona” in Vid near Metkovic, Croatia located at the large archaeological site of antique statues of the Sanctuary Augusteum has been opened last weekend.
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Croatian short film ‘Travelling’ in Cannes
A short experimental film ‘Travelling’ directed by Croatian film maker Antonio Gabelic is the only Croatian film that will be screened in the official programme of this year’s the International Film Festival Cannes.
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