Croatia Travel Blog

Skiing in Gorski Kotar

Gorski kotar, a highland region located North of Kvarner coast of Croatia, is attractive tourist resort for winter sport enthusiasts. As we are approaching winter breaks, Gorski Kotar, with its growing number of highland ski trails, is an ideal place for skiing holiday in Croatia. Petehovac ski resort, located near Delnice, features Alpine and Nordic …

Grand Hotel Bonavia in Rijeka

Rijeka’s Hotel Bonavia, a part of the Adriatic Luxury Hotels Company is celebrating its 130 anniversary. The hotel is located at a much-frequented location in the very heart of the city, right next to Rijeka’s well-known Korzo promenade, in the city centre with many shops, offices, museums and cultural monuments, …

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Croatia included in Contiki Camping Tour 2008

Contiki Holidays, the worldwide leader in vacations for 18-35 year-olds, is to include Croatia with seven nights Croatian Island Sailing in their new camping tour.

Croatia at WTM London 2

Croatian tourism services are currently being presented at one of the largest and most important world travel tourist industry event, the World Travel Market, which is being held in London between 12 and 15 November.

Primosten and Biograd won European Top Tourism Awards

The Golden Flower of Europe, Europe’s top tourism award, was won this year (among a strong field of 5,600 towns) by the small town of Primošten, located near Šibenik. The silver award also went to Croatia as the second place winner was declared the town of Biograd , located near …

The loan approved for modernisation of Ploce port

According to Croatian media, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has approved a EUR 11.2 million loan for the completion of construction of a new bulk cargo terminal in Ploce – the Croatian Adriatic port. The loan will enable the port to eliminate existing operational bottlenecks in handling bulk …

Campsite Slapic among the best in Europe

According to Camping Croatia website, Campsite Slapic – a small campiste, located in Mreznicki Brig near Duga Resa, in continental part of Croatia has been prized as one of the best campsites in Europe. The survey was made by the French touroperator Camping Cheque and included about 600 capsites from all around the …

Croatia – two new routes – motorway sections opened for traffic

Last week, two new routes / motorway sections opened for traffic in Croatia: The first one is route Gaženica – hub Zadar 2 that opened for traffic by Croatian Minister Božidar Kalmeta. He opened the new four-line route Gaženica – hub Zadar 2, positioned at the motorway Zagreb – Šestanovac, 17.5 km long. …

Croatia at World Travel Market 2007

Staged annually in London under one roof, World Travel Market is a business to business exhibition that provides a unique opportunity for the whole global trade industry to meet, network, negotiate and conduct business. This year, Croatia will again be presented at this event at the Stand EM245.

Rijeka – new computer and calculator museum

“Peek and Poke” is the name of the latest museum opened in Rijeka. This newly opened museum of computers and calculators is the first of its kind in this part of Europe. The people who conceived this museum actually like to say that it is in fact a retro computer club …