Generated by All in One SEO v4.8.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Croatia Week Croatian news portal in English ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.croatiaweek.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [The Japanese journalist who fell in love with Croatia and Croatian football](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-football-fan-japan/) - Meet big Croatia fan Yasuyuki Nagatsuka from Japan. - [The 100 most popular Croatian foods & drinks](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-100-most-popular-croatian-foods-drinks/) - An updated list of the Top 100 most popular Croatian foods and drinks was published by TasteAtlas. TasteAtlas is a world food atlas which features the most popular local dishes from all over the globe aimed to promote “eat local” culture, as well as to inform travellers and food lovers about local ingredients and traditional - [Top 10 foods to try in Croatia according to the BBC](https://www.croatiaweek.com/top-10-foods-to-try-in-croatia-according-to-the-bbc/) - Croatia's culinary delights have caught the attention of the BBC, which recently unveiled its list of the top 10 must-try foods in the country. From mouthwatering seafood delicacies to hearty traditional dishes, Croatia offers a diverse and flavoursome gastronomic experience and here are the Top 10 foods, and drinks to try in Croatia according to - [One man's journey to Croatia's point of inaccessibility](https://www.croatiaweek.com/one-mans-journey-to-croatias-point-of-inaccessibility/) - A Pole of Inaccessibility is the location on a landmass which is furthest from the Ocean in any direction. The Poles have been calculated for the major landmasses on the planet, primarily being the main continents North and South America, Africa, Australia, Eurasia and Antarctica. But another set of points can be calculated for any - [The valuable 14th century cross returned to Croatia after 50 years ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-valuable-14th-century-cross-returned-to-croatia-after-50-years/) - A significant cultural treasure dating back to the 14th century, the Processional Cross, was officially handed over to Croatia recently. After half a century, the cross has been returned to Croatia from the Italian Republic. This successful restitution was the result of coordinated efforts between the Embassy of the Republic of Croatia in Italy, the - [Brač Film Festival: Popular Croatian island festival returns in August](https://www.croatiaweek.com/brac-film-festival-popular-croatian-island-festival-returns-in-august/) - Young film enthusiasts, led by Bruno Mustić, are returning to Supetar on the Croatian island of Brač this year for the the ninth edition of the Brač Film Festival. The Brač Film Festival is an exceptional island project that began, we could say, way back in 2015. Since then, this Festival of fiction films has - [Burger Festival Pula opens - photo report](https://www.croatiaweek.com/burger-festival-pula-opens-photo-report/) - For the second consecutive year, the largest regional street food festival has come to the Croatian city of Pula in the heart of Istria and impressed the numerous visitors on the opening day yesterday. Set in an attractive location, with the sea on one side and a view of the Pula Arena on the other, - [Split to host Davis Cup Finals](https://www.croatiaweek.com/split-to-host-davis-cup-finals/) - The Croatian city of Split will host the Davis Cup Finals Group Stage tournament in September, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) announced on Wednesday, confirming that the tournament will be held at the Gripe Indoor Arena from September 12th to 17th. Alongside Croatia, the teams competing in Split include the United States, the Netherlands, and - [Dina Levačić sets record as she completes Irish Triple Crown](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dina-levacic-sets-record-as-she-completes-irish-triple-crown/) - Croatian open water swimmer Dina Levačić has another remarkable achievement under her belt. Dina completed the Irish Triple Crown on Tuesday when she swam the 20.5km Fastnet Rock route. The 27-year-old, who created history earlier this year when she became the youngest woman in history to complete the Oceans Seven, set a new female record, - [Pag will 'rock' your world: Pedal your way through the island’s history and nature](https://www.croatiaweek.com/pag-will-rock-your-world-pedal-your-way-through-the-islands-history-and-nature/) - Bikademy, the innovative cycling tourism product, has launched a new "Study" on the island of Pag, specifically focusing on the town of Pag and its southern parts. This Study complements the existing one in Novalja, which covers the northern part of the island and was introduced by Bikademy last October. With these initiatives, Bikademy ensures - [VIDEO: Concert on Split-Vela Luka ferry for the late Oliver Dragojević ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-concert-on-split-vela-luka-ferry-for-the-late-oliver-dragojevic/) - A six-day event dedicated to the legendary late Croatian singer Oliver Dragojević started on Wednesday with a concert on the ferry “Korčula” that sailed between Split and Vela Luka on the island of Korčula where he was born. Performing a host of hits from the legendary singer were Dupini ft. Iva Ajduković, Bruna Oberan, Jure - [Croatia among top 10 watermelon producers in EU](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-among-top-10-watermelon-producers-in-eu/) - When it comes to watermelon production in the European Union, Croatia stands among the top players, holding the 8th position in terms of the sheer amount of this juicy and refreshing fruit it contributes to the market. According to recent statistics published by Eurostat, Croatia's watermelon production has been thriving, placing it among the top - [PHOTOS: Croatian World Games opens in Zagreb](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-croatian-world-games-opens-in-zagreb/) - ZAGREB, 26 Zagreb 2023 - Under the patronage of the Ministry of Tourism and Sports and the Central State Office for Croats Abroad, the V. Croatian World Games were ceremoniously opened in Zagreb on Tuesday night. These games represent the largest amateur sports competition where Croatians and their descendants from all over the world participate. - [Croatian studio wins The Best Brand Awards 2023 for First Coffee brand design](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-studio-wins-the-best-brand-awards-2023-for-first-coffee-brand-design/) - Rijeka, July 24, 2023 - Zambelli Brand Design, a leading company in strategic branding and visual identity design from Rijeka in Croatia, has been awarded The Best Brand Awards 2023 for Excellence in designing the brand identity of First Coffee. The Best Brand Awards is a global competition that recognizes exceptional achievements in the field - [Croatia and Spain unite to preserve underwater cultural heritage ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-and-spain-unite-to-preserve-underwater-cultural-heritage/) - ZAGREB, 24 July (Hina) - Over the next six years, Croatia and Spain will cooperate in underwater research and the protection of underwater cultural heritage, the two Mediterranean countries announced after their representatives signed a cooperation agreement in Madrid. The International Center for Underwater Archaeology in Zadar, a public institution from Croatia, and the Spanish - [Croatia wins the Hopman Cup  ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-wins-the-hopman-cup/) - Croatia has won the Hopman Cup in tennis after beating Switzerland in the final on Sunday in the French city of Nice. Donna Vekić gave Croatia a 1-0 lead in the opening match of the final when she comfortably beat Celine Naef in straight sets 6-3, 6-4. Donna Vekic won the match against Celine Naef - [World Water Polo Champs: Croatia miss out on quarterfinal after late drama](https://www.croatiaweek.com/world-water-polo-champs-croatia-miss-out-on-quarterfinal-after-late-drama/) - Croatia has been knocked out of the World Water Polo Championships in after late drama in their Round of 16 match against Montenegro. The two water polo powerhouses met this morning with game going down to the last seconds. In a thrilling encounter, Montenegro edged the Croatians by just one goal to win 13-12 - [Meet the Dalmatian Rembrandt: A bohemian genius](https://www.croatiaweek.com/meet-the-dalmatian-rembrandt-a-bohemian-genius/) - Have you ever heard of Mate Lasić – the Dalmatian Rembrandt? For me, this is one of my most special friends, so it's difficult to write about him subjectively, but now it's finally time to seriously take the pen and write a few words about him. The occasion is his first upcoming exhibition on May 27, - [Water Polo World Champs: Croatia beats Japan to reach Round of 16](https://www.croatiaweek.com/water-polo-world-champs-croatia-beats-japan-to-reach-round-of-16/) - In a commanding display, the Croatian water polo team, affectionately known as the ‘Barakude’, defeated host nation Japan 17-12 in the third round of Group C matches at the Water Polo World Championships to secure a second-place finish in the group. The victory means that Croatia will now face Montenegro in the Round of 16, - [Croatian-American director of “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” turns up to its screening on Pašman Island](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-american-director-of-the-super-mario-bros-movie-turns-up-to-its-screening-on-pasman-island/) - PAŠMAN, July 22 - The summer screening of the Hollywood blockbuster "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" on the Croatian island of Pašman had a special guest on Thursday night - the film's director, Michael Jelenic. The American director and screenwriter of Croatian descent was delighted to attend the screening organized by the Tourist Board of - [Why Papuk is a great choice for a different kind of Croatian summer holiday](https://www.croatiaweek.com/why-papuk-is-a-great-choice-for-a-different-kind-of-croatian-summer-holiday/) - Peace and tranquility, relaxation in the thick shade of the forest, bathing in an aqua park, adrenaline challenges, and the world of Graševina wines... are there any more beautiful invitations to visit the Požega-Slavonia County? It's adored by hikers, cyclists, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking an active holiday surrounded by untouched beauty. This green oasis - [Ryanair Group announces 30 cabin crew jobs for Croatia ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/ryanair-group-announces-30-cabin-crew-jobs-for-croatia/) - ZAGREB, 26 July 2023 - Ryanair, Europe’s no. 1 airline group, has today announced a major recruitment drive for 30 cabin crew throughout Croatia. To help find the perfect candidates for these exciting cabin crew roles, Ryanair is holding two recruitment days at the Double Tree by Hilton, Zagreb on Friday, 4th at 10:00 am - [Roger Federer enjoying holiday in Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/roger-federer-enjoying-holiday-in-croatia/) - One of the greatest tennis players of all time, Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer, is currently enjoying a vacation in Croatia. The former Swiss world number one was spotted on Monday visiting the Krka National Park. Naturally, he was noticed by his devoted fans who eagerly sought his autograph. Being the gentleman that he has - [Talented Croatian sculptor Teo Herceg selected for prestigious London Art Biennale 2023](https://www.croatiaweek.com/talented-croatian-sculptor-teo-herceg-selected-for-prestigious-london-art-biennale-2023/) - Croatian sculptor Teo Herceg has been selected to participate in the prestigious London Art Biennale 2023. The event is scheduled to take place from July 26th to July 30th, 2023. He will be showcasing his diptych sculpture titled "Which came first, the cow or the udder?". The London Art Biennale is considered one of the - [New bridge linking Split and Kaštela to be constructed by Pelješac Bridge company  ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-bridge-linking-split-and-kastela-to-be-constructed-by-peljesac-bridge-company/) - A new bridge which will connect the Croatian city of Split with the nearby suburb of Kaštela is a step closer after Croatian Roads announced the contractor for the construction. Construction of a new connecting road at the "Vučevica" interchange on the A1 highway, which links to the DC highway, without an interchange on the - [Croatia’s beautiful past meets its cutting-edge present as Nevera takes up residence in Hvar ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-beautiful-past-meets-its-cutting-edge-present-as-nevera-takes-up-residence-in-hvar/) - The groundbreaking Rimac Nevera all-electric hypercar is taking up residence within the historic center of the beautiful Croatian coastal town of Hvar, from 24 July to 10 August. The public display will bring together Croatia’s most famous company with one of its most beautiful locations: the Hvarska Pjaca (Hvar Square), which is surrounded by buildings - [Reality show "Make Love, Fake Love" starts filming in Dubrovnik](https://www.croatiaweek.com/reality-show-make-love-fake-love-starts-filming-in-dubrovnik/) - The Hungarian version of the celebrated ITV studio dating reality, "Make Love, Fake Love" has started filming in the Croatian city of Dubrovnik. The new tactical dating reality show will be filmed in a fantastic villa situated in this gem of the Adriatic Sea, and the host is the Hungarian acting superstar, Claudia Liptai. The - [American novelist finds home and inspiration in Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/american-novelist-finds-home-and-inspiration-in-croatia/) - Croatia’s charm has captured the hearts of many, including author Roger Malone, an American who now calls Zagreb his home. We caught up with Roger who shared with us his journey from a business journalist to a successful fiction writer and his experiences of living in Croatia. His love affair with Croatia began in 1996 - [Croatia's first organic fertiliser factory using raw sheep wool opens in Otočac](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-first-organic-fertiliser-factory-using-raw-sheep-wool-opens-in-otocac/) - ZAGREB, 21 July (Hina) - Croatia's first factory manufacturing certified organic fertiliser from raw sheep wool opened in Otočac, about 150 kilometres southwest of Zagreb, on Thursday. The factory is called Eko Lika Greennovation and its product Woolee. It is owned by Dragica Jerkov and operates as part of the company Fema d.o.o. Jerkov said - [Croatia scoops four medals at European Girls' Olympiad in Informatics](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-scoops-four-medals-at-european-girls-olympiad-in-informatics/) - ZAGREB, 21 July (Hina) - Croatian secondary school students won four medals at the 3rd The European Girls' Olympiad in Informatics which took place between 15 and 21 July in Lund, Sweden. Lara Semeš won a gold and Maša Dobrić a silver, while Iva Tadić and Lana Škarica each won a bronze. The international competition in programming involved - [Croatian motorways ranked among best in the world](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-motorways-ranked-among-best-in-the-world/) - Croatian motorways have received a number of prestigious international awards over the years and now it has been named among the best in the world. Croatia shares 12th place on the World Economic Forum's global ranking of the best road infrastructures, with an average rating of 5.6, alongside Denmark and Taiwan, Croatan Motorways (Hrvatske - [Croatia-Japan direct flights coming as air deal signed ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-japan-direct-flights-coming-as-air-deal-signed/) - Croatian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Gordan Grlić Radman, held a meeting with Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hayashijem Yoshimasom, on Friday, July 21, 2023, the first day of his two-day official visit to Japan. During the meeting, the ministers signed an Air Service Agreement, which holds great importance as it enables the establishment - [Pelješac Bridge helps give tourism boost](https://www.croatiaweek.com/peljesac-bridge-helps-give-tourism-boost/) - ZAGREB, 21 July (Hina) - Pelješac Bridge has made a positive contribution to the Croatian economy, in particular to the tourism sector, the Croatian Tourism Board (HTZ) and roads operator HC told Hina ahead of the first anniversary of the bridge's opening. The HTZ and HC highlighted the importance of the bridge both as a - [VIDEO: Mia Dimšić's journey from North America to Croatian music stardom](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-mia-dimsics-journey-from-north-america-to-croatian-music-stardom/) - On the latest episode of the All Things Croatia podcast, Mia Dimšić, a Croatian singer-songwriter who had the honor of representing Croatia in Eurovision 2022, was the special guest. Mia is a very popular artist who has written songs that top the charts and is planning new releases as well as upcoming tour dates. In - [Croatian motorway tolls can now be paid using Telepass device](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-motorway-tolls-can-now-be-paid-using-telepass-device/) - Drivers can now pay tolls on Croatian motorways under Hrvatske Autoceste (Croatian Motorways) using the Telepass device, the Croatian Tourist Board has reported. This collaboration between Hrvatske Autoceste and Telepass, a leading Italian mobility company, introduces the European Electronic Toll Service (EETS) for all vehicle types. With Telepass, tolls for passenger vehicles can be paid - [Croatian basketball legend and Hall of Famer Mirko Novosel passes away](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-basketball-legend-and-hall-of-famer-mirko-novosel-passes-away/) - Mirko Novosel, the legendary Croatian basketball player and coach, and a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, has passed away aged 85, daily Jutarnji list confirmed today. The most decorated basketball coach in Croatia, who achieved almost everything that could be achieved in the sport, was born on June 30, 1938, in Zagreb. After - [PHOTOS: Croatian sporting legends in charity tennis spectacle in Zadar](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-croatian-sporting-legends-in-charity-tennis-spectacle-in-zadar/) - A number of Croatian sporting legends took part this week in Game Set Croatia, a charity tennis event organised by the Marin Čilić Foundation. Held in the coastal city of Zadar, this was the third edition of the event and this year it raised funds for the construction of a multifunctional sports playground for children - [First electric train for regional transport in Croatia inaugurated ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/first-electric-train-for-regional-transport-in-croatia-inaugurated/) - ZAGREB, 20 July (Hina) - The first electric train for regional transport, produced by Končar as part of a €171 million project to renew the Croatian Railways Passenger Transport company's rolling stock, was inaugurated on the Zagreb-Sisak line on Tuesday. The company is renewing its rolling stock with 21 new electric trains and 85% of the - [A Nation’s Story: Croatia’s World Cup run part of new series on FIFA+ ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/a-nations-story-croatias-world-cup-run-part-of-new-series-on-fifa/) - Although it has been just over 7 months now since Croatia finished third at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, Croatian fans still have fresh, fond memories of the dream run. Victories over Canada, Japan and Brazil sent the nation into euphoria just like in 2018 as Zlatko Dalić’s side reached a second consecutive semi-final. - [The 10 hottest temperatures ever recorded in Croatia ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-10-hottest-temperatures-ever-recorded-in-croatia/) - Europe is currently in the midst of a summer heatwave with records falling in a number of places. Whilst it has been scorching hot this week in Croatia, temperatures have not yet hit record heights. The hottest ever day in Croatia was back in 1981 when Ploče in the south of the county recorded 42,8 - [Croatia Airlines to serve Kvarner specialties on its flights](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-airlines-to-serve-kvarner-specialties-on-its-flights/) - The Kvarner Tourist Board, Croatian Tourist Board, and Croatia Airlines are jointly implementing the promotional project "Tastes of Kvarner" from August 1 to November 30, 2023. During this period, specially designed meals inspired by the culinary diversity of Croatia’s Kvarner region will be served on Croatia Airlines flights, showcasing the fusion of coastal, mountain, and - [Water Polo: Croatia opens World Championships with big win over Argentina ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/water-polo-croatia-opens-world-championships-with-big-win-over-argentina/) - Croatia has opened the 2023 Water Polo World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan with big win over Argentina. Given that the difference in quality between these two teams is large, Croatia was expected to win comfortably and they did, winning 24-5. Out of the 11 players, only Andrija Bašić failed to score a goal in - [VIDEO: Step into the past and explore Mljet's rich history and heritage](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-step-into-the-past-and-explore-mljets-rich-history-and-heritage/) - The history and heritage of the island of Mljet is highlighted in the third edition of the new video series from the Mljet Tourist Board – “Explore Mljet.” After delving into the gastro scene and the offer for active tourists in the first two videos now it is the turn of the rich heritage of - [Croatian recipes: Jabuke u šlafroku](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-recipes-jabuke-u-slafroku/) - [Marin Čilić gathering Croatian sporting legends for tennis spectacle in Zadar ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/marin-cilic-gathering-croatian-sporting-legends-for-tennis-spectacle-in-zadar/) - Marin Čilić & Friends back for the 3rd Annual Game Set Croatia. Čilić and fellow Croatian athletes join the Foundation’s event in Zadar Zadar, Croatia (July 15) - The Marin Čilić Foundation announces the third edition of Game Set Croatia will be held on July 16th and 17th in Zadar, Croatia. The coastal city of - [Chef Ana Grgić Tomić uncovers new gourmet sensations at Zinfandel's inspired by summer ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/chef-ana-grgic-tomic-uncovers-new-gourmet-sensations-at-zinfandels-inspired-by-summer/) - American striploin combined with charred asparagus, beef steak with roasted baby carrots, wild sea bass with zucchini flowers filled with lemongrass cream, and guinea fowl breast with porcini mushroom cream are just part of the new menu in which Chef Ana Grgić Tomić blends carefully selected and fresh premium ingredients into fantastic courses that will - [Croatian Mate Pavić wins Wimbledon mixed doubles title ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-mate-pavic-wins-wimbledon-mixed-doubles-title/) - Croatian Mate Pavić and Ukrainian Ljudmila Kičenok have won the Wimbledon mixed doubles title on Thursday. Pavić and Kičenok defeated Belgian Vliegen and Chinese Xu Y-F in the final 6-4, 6-7, 6-3. This is a remarkable achievement for Pavić, marking his 36th career title and sixth Grand Slam victory. Croatian football international Ivan Perišić, a - [Like Lika Festival: Nature, history, and music unite](https://www.croatiaweek.com/like-lika-festival-nature-history-and-music-unite/) - Lika is so beautiful and diverse that it enchants and entices from whichever side you approach it. Lika is a mountain plateau in the southwest of central Croatia, broken down by smaller mountain ranges which, transforming directly into the Adriatic coast, form a rarely seen relief. Most of the area of ​​Lika consists of national - [dm millennium jump returns to Zadar's waterfront - how to join in](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dm-millennium-jump-returns-to-zadars-waterfront-how-to-join-in/) - The 14th dm millennium jump will take place on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at Zadar's waterfront, as announced by the organisers at a press conference held in Zadar today. After a three-year hiatus, the dm millennium jump will continue its long-standing tradition of good fun and community support, with the organisers donating 50 percent of - [Croatian-American cousins capture world record-long python in Florida](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-american-cousins-capture-world-record-long-python-in-florida/) - First cousins with Croatian roots living in Florida have captured the state’s longest-ever python. Jake Waleri and Stephen Gauta, who are known also as the “Glades Boys” captured a record-breaking 19 feet long Burmese python which weighed a whopping 125 pounds. According to the Conservancy of Southwest Florida, the dimensions of the snake have been - [New specialty coffee shop opens in Trogir](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-specialty-coffee-shop-opens-in-trogir/) - We are currently witnessing the growing popularity of specialty coffee worldwide, including here in Croatia. With an increasing number of excellent specialty coffee shops, the specialty coffee scene in Croatia is expanding. One of those new on the scene is CHI (pronounced "chee") coffee; CHI coffee started modestly, with a small coffee stand on the - [Burger Festival Pula set to open on the Riva](https://www.croatiaweek.com/burger-festival-pula-set-to-open-on-the-riva/) - Starting from Thursday, July 27th until August 15th, the Riva promenade in the Croatian city of Pula will the second edition of the popular burger festival. For 20 days, Burger Festival Pula will "anchor" itself on the Riva promenade. Last year, in its inaugural edition, the festival won over the taste buds and hearts of - [Zagreb Airport and Slovenia to be connected with new bus service  ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagreb-airport-and-slovenia-to-be-connected-with-new-bus-service/) - Zagreb, July 19, 2023 - Starting from August 1, 2023, Zagreb’s Franjo Tuđman Airport will be connected to Slovenia by a new bus service. The new bus service will connect the Croatian capital’s airport to the cities of Novo Mesto and Ljubljana, providing Slovenian travelers and visitors with better and more affordable transportation options to - [Croatia moves up World’s Passport Power Ranking, new No.1 after five years](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-moves-up-worlds-passport-power-ranking-new-no-1-after-five-years/) - Croatia has moved up rankings of the world’s most powerful passports, the latest Henley Passport Index for 2023 Q3 just released this week shows. Japan has been knocked off the top spot on for the first time in five years and bumped into 3rd place, according to the latest ranking, which is based on exclusive - [Croatia's sea temperatures set to break records](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-sea-temperatures-set-to-break-records/) - Similar to the air temperature, the sea temperature in Croatia has been increasing year after year, with the average sea temperature getting higher and higher. The number of sunny hours has a significant impact on the sea temperature, and Croatia has already recorded a substantial number of sunny hours since the beginning of summer. Additionally, - [Croatian students win four medals at Physics Olympiad in Tokyo](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-students-win-four-medals-at-physics-olympiad-in-tokyo/) - ZAGREB, 18 July (Hina) - Croatian secondary school students have won one silver and three bronze medals and one honourable mention at the 53rd International Physics Olympiad in Tokyo, the Croatian team said in a press release on Monday. Val Karan from Zagreb won the silver, while Borna Perković from Split, Viktor Vuković and Ivan - [Zagreb’s popular Little Picnic returns with local producers at a new location](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagrebs-popular-little-picnic-returns-with-local-producers-at-a-new-location/) - Find your new favourite picnic spot at Rokov Perivoj with the irresistible summer flavours of local small-scale producers every Friday from July 21st to August 11th. Zagreb, July 18th, 2023 - In collaboration with the Zagreb Tourist Board, the Little Picnic will once again spread its blankets overlooking the city, this time at a new - [Unforgettable summer experience: 30 years of Little School of Croatian Language and Culture](https://www.croatiaweek.com/unforgettable-summer-experience-30-years-of-little-school-of-croatian-language-and-culture/) - In Novi Vinodolski, a coastal resort with a rich cultural heritage, the 30th edition of the Little School of Croatian Language and Culture began today on July 17, 2023. The event is organised by the Croatian Heritage Foundation. This unique program in Croatia has been running continuously since 1993 and has so far welcomed 1,711 - [PHOTOS: Rimac Nevera sets production car hill record in the UK](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-rimac-nevera-sets-production-car-hill-record-in-the-uk/) - The Rimac Nevera, already the fastest accelerating production car in the world and the production EV with the highest verified top speed, is now also the fastest electric production car to have ever taken on the famous Goodwood Festival of Speed hillclimb in the UK as well as the fastest overall production car this year. - [Croatia as a perfect destination for American students from RIT’s Performing Arts – Global Music Program](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-as-a-perfect-destination-for-american-students-from-rits-performing-arts-global-music-program/) - Study abroad experience is an excellent opportunity to pursue an educational program in a foreign country with the aim to expand one’s understanding of various cultures and to get outside of one’s comfort zone. This was also applicable to a group of American students from Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY, enrolled at the Performing - [PHOTOS: Oldest hand-sewn boat in the Mediterranean found in Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-oldest-hand-sewn-boat-in-the-mediterranean-found-in-croatia/) - An impressive archaeological discovery was made in the bay of Zambratija, near Umag on Croatia's Istrian peninsula. The oldest hand-sewn boat found in the Mediterranean, dating back to a period between the end of the 12th and the end of the 10th century BC, has been removed from the sea in the bay of Zambratija - [Secrets of Šipan: Stories of amazing old villas and forgotten heritage](https://www.croatiaweek.com/secrets-of-sipan-stories-of-amazing-old-villas-and-forgotten-heritage/) - By Igor Goleš Šipan - the most beautiful of all the Elaphiti islands has been on my wish list for a long time, as one of the few places I have not visited in Dalmatia, but also for the purpose of exploring my Forgotten Dalmatia. Šipan prospered during the Republic of Dubrovnik, when the main - [Croatian dog beach & bar opening in California](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-dog-beach-bar-opening-in-california/) - Crikvenica, July 16, 2023 - For eight years, Monty's Dog Beach, the most famous Croatian dog beach brand, has been a popular attraction for locals and numerous tourists who come to the Adriatic destinations solely for this Mediterranean oasis for dogs and their owners. After Crikvenica and Rab, Monty's Dog Beach is expanding to the - [Croatia become deaf handball world champions](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-become-deaf-handball-world-champions/) - The Croatian deaf men's handball team secured the gold medal at the World Championship in Denmark, defeating Germany 28-22 in the final. This marks their third consecutive world title, having previously won in 2014 and 2018. Germany took an early 1-0 lead, but Florijan Kolarić quickly equalized for Croatia. The match remained closely contested, with - [Honouring Oliver Dragojević: Vela Luka paying tribute with concert series ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/honouring-oliver-dragojevic-vela-luka-paying-tribute-with-concert-series/) - Oliver Dragojević, the beloved Croatian singer who passed away five years ago on 29 July 2018, will once again be remembered in his hometown of Vela Luka on the island of Korčula. The 6-day event dedicated to Oliver, “Trag u beskraju”, named after his song and album will take place again this year and will - [Most popular Croatian seasoning in one of New York's most famous restaurants](https://www.croatiaweek.com/most-popular-croatian-seasoning-in-one-of-new-yorks-most-famous-restaurants/) - Vegeta, the most famous Croatian export, is used by renowned American chef for preparing his culinary specialties. At the well-known BLT Prime Steakhouse in New York City, celebrity chef Cliff Crooks prepared several dishes with Vegeta - the most popular Croatian food seasoning - in front of the cameras. The coverage of this event was - [Traditional Croatian favourite on '10 best rated mussel dishes in the world' list](https://www.croatiaweek.com/traditional-croatian-favourite-on-10-best-rated-mussel-dishes-in-the-world-list/) - When it comes to seafood delicacies, few dishes can rival the exquisite flavours and unique culinary experiences that mussels bring to the table. Mussels are enjoyed in many different ways around the world with countries having their own traditions of preparing them. In the pursuit to find the best mussel dishes in the world, Taste - [Shaquille O'Neal bringing spectacle to Croatian island of Krk again](https://www.croatiaweek.com/shaquille-oneal-bringing-spectacle-to-croatian-island-of-krk-again/) - Shaquille O’Neal, also known as DJ Diesel, will be performing at the Diamond Club on the Croatian island of Krk later this month. The famous former basketball player turned DJ is returning to Krk where he performed last year at the Diamond Club in Malinska. Images from his last year, particularly O'Neal's interaction on Diamond - [Sunflowers transform eastern Croatia's landscape](https://www.croatiaweek.com/sunflowers-transform-eastern-croatias-landscape/) - When one thinks of Eastern Croatia, images of rolling hills, lush vineyards, and charming villages often come to mind. However, there is another natural wonder during summer that adorns the landscape of this enchanting region: sunflowers. The first sunflowers have bloomed in the fields of Slavonia and created beautiful golden summer scenes. These golden blooms, - [Croatia enjoys biggest success at a Biology Olympiads so far in UAE](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-enjoys-biggest-success-at-a-biology-olympiads-so-far-in-uae/) - ZAGREB, 12 July (Hina) - Croatia's team consisting of four students participated in the 34th International Biology Olympiad in the United Arab Emirates and won a solver and a gold, the Croatian delegation reported, calling this "the biggest success of Croatia at Biology Olympiads so far." About 300 students from 79 countries participated in the - [Korčula’s famous Moreška dance honoured on new stamp ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/korculas-famous-moreska-dance-honoured-on-new-stamp/) - A sword dance nurtured on the Croatian island of Korčula since the 16th century features on new stamp. Zagreb, July 7, 2023 - Croatian Post will release a new commemorative postage stamp, "PUmed, Mediterranean Festivals - Moreška," into circulation on July 10, 2023. The postage stamp was created in collaboration with the Association of Postal - [Croatia thrashes Serbia to reach Deaf World Handball Championship semi-final ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-thrashes-serbia-to-reach-deaf-world-handball-championship-semi-final/) - In the group stage of the Deaf World Handball Championship in Denmark, Croatia achieved six wins in six matches, securing maximum points and advancing to the knockout stages. After a slightly sluggish start against Serbia and a few missed shots, top scorer, Tomislav Bošnjak, opened the game with the first goal, igniting a steady series - [Boy genius ends Croatia trip with Rimac visit](https://www.croatiaweek.com/boy-genius-ends-croatia-trip-with-rimac-visit/) - Laurent Simons, the boy genius from Belgium who has been in Croatia since Saturday, ended his visit to Croatia on Monday. He used the last day in the best way, by visiting Zagreb, where he witnessed the top scientific and technological innovations of two large production facilities, all organised by the Nikola Tesla Network association. - [World of Graševina: Why this variety is so beloved in Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/world-of-grasevina-why-this-variety-is-so-beloved-in-croatia/) - Why do we love it so much? The answer lies in the award-winning cellars of the Požega-Slavonia County in eastern Croatia, where Graševina produces exceptional results. From sparkling wines to late harvest wines, nowhere does Graševina offer such a wide range of styles as in the Požega-Slavonia County in eastern Croatia. In the cellars of - [Croatian-American basketball star defies odds to make USA World Cup roster](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-american-basketball-star-defies-odds-to-make-usa-world-cup-roster/) - By Cole Kinder Unfortunately for the Croatian basketball fan, the past six years have been difficult to say the least. The Croatian National Team long known for being one of the world's best teams has hit a drought in success, failing to qualify for the past two World Cups (2019 and 2023) and the most - [Unveiling the Diaspora: Understanding the exodus from Dalmatia's coastal towns](https://www.croatiaweek.com/unveiling-the-diaspora-understanding-the-exodus-from-dalmatias-coastal-towns/) - By Igor Goleš What prompted generations of Dalmatians to leave their hometowns since the middle of the 19th century? At that time, Dalmatia, as the easternmost province of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, was quite neglected. The government in Vienna did not invest too much effort in its development, nor was it attentive to the problems faced by - [New climbing route with spectacular views over Dalmatia and Lika opens on Velebit mountain](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-climbing-route-with-spectacular-views-over-dalmatia-and-lika-opens-on-velebit-mountain/) - ZAGREB, July 11 (Hina) - The public institution "Velebit Nature Park" last Saturday opened Via Ferrata Bat, a protected climbing route on the 1,402-metre Crnopac massif on the southernmost part of the Velebit mountain range, Zadar County authorities reported on Saturday. Via Ferrata Bat was built as part of the project "Cerovac Caves Excellence Centre", dedicated to - [Dina Levačić set to become 8th person in the world to complete Original Triple Crown](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dina-levacic-set-to-become-8th-person-in-the-world-to-complete-original-triple-crown/) - After Dina Levačić created history earlier this year when she became the youngest woman in history to complete the Oceans Seven, the Croatian long-distance swimmer is set for another remarkable achievement. Dina will attempt to swim the Bristol Channel (Wales, England), which is the final step towards her completing the Original Triple Crown. The Original - [World's biggest artisan ice cream factory to open in Croatian city of Ogulin](https://www.croatiaweek.com/worlds-biggest-artisan-ice-cream-factory-to-open-in-croatian-city-of-ogulin/) - ZAGREB, 11 July (Hina) - The state-of-the-art factory for artisan ice creams will soon be opened in the Croatian city of Ogulin, the Večernji List (VL) daily newspaper reported on Sunday, calling the plant "the biggest factory of handcrafted ice creams in the world". The 4,500-square-metre plant will enable the production of 15 tonnes of - [Croatia among European rugby 7s elite after sensational promotion](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-among-european-rugby-7s-elite-after-sensational-promotion/) - The Croatian team has achieved the impossible and have been promoted to the elite rugby 7s competition in Europe. Croatia will join the likes of European rugby powerhouses France, Ireland, Italy, and Great Britain next season in the elite Championship division after they finished second overall in the Trophy division which wrapped up in Budapest - [PHOTOS: Dubrovnik Summer Festival opens](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-dubrovnik-summer-festival-opens/) - The raising of the Libertas flag to the Hymn to Liberty verses has marked the grand opening of the 74th Dubrovnik Summer Festival, held traditionally from 10 July to 25 August across Dubrovnik’s various site-specific stages and locations. In the upcoming 47 days, the Festival offer its large local and foreign audience almost 70 theatre, - [Musical sensation Samoana delight with new Croatian single “Oprosti”](https://www.croatiaweek.com/musical-sensation-samoana-delight-with-new-croatian-single-oprosti/) - The musical attraction from New Zealand, Samoana, continues to captivate the Croatian audience. Brothers Christian and Austin have been in Croatia for two months now, performing throughout the beautiful country, and surprised the people of Zagreb with a free concert on King Tomislav Square. In the gaps between their busy schedule, the charming duo managed - [Spending the summer in Croatia – the real story ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/spending-the-summer-in-croatia-the-real-story/) - A few tips on how to spend your summer in Croatia, what to expect and what to hope for, from prof.Mihaela Naletilić, from CRO to go, Croatian language school, specialized for Croatian language courses for children and adults. Croatians often refer to their homeland as the most beautiful country in the world, and our general - [The Bakar Way of Touring and Tourism](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-bakar-way-of-touring-and-tourism/) - That a trip to the town of Bakar, situated south of Rijeka at the end of Bakar bay on the northern Adriatic coast, is not just a regular sightseeing tour has been strongly recognized over the last few years. Yet Bakar never ceases to amaze with its boundless imagination. The town constantly and effectively steers - [Boy genius Laurent Simons visits Nikola Tesla’s birthplace in Croatia and fulfils dream ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/boy-genius-laurent-simons-visits-nikola-teslas-birthplace-in-croatia-and-fulfils-dream/) - After enjoying the beauty and history of the Šibenik-Knin County on Saturday, Laurent Simons, the boy hailed as the future of world science, fulfilled his lifelong dream yesterday. The travel plan organized by the Nikola Tesla Network took him to Smiljan near Gospić in Croatia, where he visited the Nikola Tesla Memorial Center and his - [VIDEO: Zadar Archipelago’s biking gems captivate in new promotional film](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-zadar-archipelagos-biking-gems-captivate-in-new-promotional-film/) - Nine tourist boards of the Zadar Archipelago have joined forces to develop projects focused on outdoor tourism, and they have released a new promotional destination film with a focus on biking. The Zadar Archipelago is renowned for its beautiful nature, untouched islands, picturesque locations, crystal-clear sea, and stunning landscapes, making it an ideal destination for - [Legendary ‘Tijat’ makes final trip after 68 years of service on Croatian coast](https://www.croatiaweek.com/legendary-tijat-makes-final-trip-after-68-years-of-service-on-croatian-coast/) - Jadrolinija’s legendary ‘Tijat’ boat has been retired after an impressive 68 years of service. The 'Tijat' holds legendary status in Croatia. Built in 1955 at the Split shipyard, it was one of the oldest ferries that has navigated the Adriatic coast. Named after an uninhabited island located southwest of Vodice and west of Prvić, the - ['The smartest kid in the world' (13) arrives in Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-smartest-kid-in-the-world-13-arrives-in-croatia/) - Laurent Simons, a 13-year-old boy from Belgium who is known as one of the smartest children in the world due to his exceptional academic achievements and high IQ, began his planned visit to Croatia yesterday. In the afternoon, he arrived at Split Airport with his parents as a guest of the Nikola Tesla Network association. - [Hot air from Africa coming to Croatia: Temperatures could soar to 40°C](https://www.croatiaweek.com/hot-air-from-africa-coming-to-croatia-temperatures-could-soar-to-40c/) - ZAGREB, 9 July - The first real heatwave is set to hit Croatia in the middle of the week, starting from Tuesday, with its peak on Wednesday when an orange alert has been issued for all parts of the country. Scorching heat is on its way and forecasters say temperatures could reach up to 40 - [German Bundesliga club unveils Croatian style kit ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/german-bundesliga-club-unveils-croatian-style-kit/) - German Bundesliga club Mainz has unveiled their new home kit for the upcoming season and it strikes a glaring resemblance to the Croatian kit. It is not the first time the Mainz kit has featured the distinctively Croatian red and white checkers. Back in the 1996/97 season the club wore red and white checkers and - [Dvorišta: Peek in the courtyards of Zagreb’s beautiful palaces ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dvorista-peek-in-the-courtyards-of-zagrebs-beautiful-palaces/) - Once again, in line with the slogan "Everyone has their own story... Dvorišta (Courtyards) tell stories about Zagreb you haven't experienced yet.” Held over 12 days, from July 12th to 23rd, visitors have a unique opportunity to peek behind the facades of some of the most beautiful palaces in Zagreb and experience the magical ambiance - [Croatian Football Federation eyes North American diaspora talent at camp in Canada ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-football-federation-eyes-north-american-diaspora-talent-at-camp-in-canada/) - HNS Youth Camp 2023 for North America hosted by Hamilton Croatia in collaboration with the Croatian National Soccer Federation of Canada and USA For the second year, HNS (Croatian Football Federation) hosted a Youth Camp for North America. This year, it was held in Hamilton, Ontario which was hosted by soccer club Hamilton Croatia - [First Croatian language centre in a German-speaking country opens ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/first-croatian-language-centre-in-a-german-speaking-country-opens/) - ZAGREB, 8 July (Hina) - The Croaticum - Centre for Croatian Language and Literature opened at the University of Regensburg, Germany on Wednesday as the first Croatian language and culture department in a German-speaking country, the Ministry of Science and Education announced. Opening the first Croaticum in German-speaking countries is a historic milestone in teaching - [Croatian island ranked 12th most popular vacation destination in Europe](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-island-ranked-12th-most-popular-vacation-destination-in-europe/) - According to a recent study, the most popular European destination among tourists worldwide is Santorini. Taking second place is Ibiza, while the Canary Islands, specifically Tenerife, was third. The island of Hvar was the highest ranked Croatian destination, securing a respectable 12th position out of 185 countries, Punkufer reported. The current data is based - [Korčula's Famous Moreška Dance Goes Rock](https://www.croatiaweek.com/korculas-famous-moreska-dance-goes-rock/) - The project "LIVE GROW FLOURISH" continues on the 8th of July at 21h in Korcula with a concert and a dance spectacle combining tradition and contemporary - "Moreška & Rolin Humes". At this unique event, in front of an abandoned thermal power station next to the ferry port Dominče, the people of Korčula and their - [Moreška from the Island of Korčula - Traditional & Modern Times](https://www.croatiaweek.com/moreska-from-the-island-of-korcula-traditional-modern-times/) - by Iva Ralica Croatia is known to have a long and interesting history. That also includes rich folklife, stories, and dances that can also be connected to folk drama. Moreška is one of those - a traditional sword dance and drama from the island of Korčula. This dance involves two groups, red and black, Christians - [Croatian sheep's milk cheese declared best in the world](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-sheeps-milk-cheese-declared-best-in-the-world/) - A sheep's milk cheese from the Croatian region of Istria has come up trumps at the the International Cheese & Dairy Awards 2023 held in the United Kingdom. Istrian sheep's milk cheese Špin from Agrolaguna has been named the best cheese in the world in the category of hard sheep's milk cheeses, winning the gold - [Poljud and Maksimir declared Croatian stadiums of national interest](https://www.croatiaweek.com/poljud-and-maksimir-declared-croatian-stadiums-of-national-interest/) - President of the Croatian Football Federation, Marijan Kustić, and the coach of the Croatian national team, Zlatko Dalić, have welcomed today's decision by the Croatian government to declare the Maksimir Stadium in Zagreb and the Poljud Stadium in Split as sports facilities of national interest. The new Sports Law provides the possibility for the government - [Tourist warning signs go up in Split, highlighting potential fines](https://www.croatiaweek.com/tourist-warning-signs-go-up-in-split-highlighting-potential-fines/) - Authorities in the popular Croatian city of Split have placed signs to inform visitors about the code of conduct. This is a response to the large number of tourists who have arrived in the city, and whose behaviour sometimes makes parts of Split look like an open-air party and has left a lot to be - [Preserving Croatian heritage in Geelong through cooking classes](https://www.croatiaweek.com/preserving-croatian-heritage-in-geelong-through-cooking-classes/) - By Croatian Cultural Association of Geelong The Croatian Cultural Association CAS (CCA) was established in 2004 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, with a vision to honour Croatian culture by preserving its heritage, traditions and language within the wider Croatian and Australian communities. The Association was created to pay homepage to our mothers and grandmothers who locally - [Solitary dolphins in Rijeka Bay and near Rab Island - people warned not to approach ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/solitary-dolphins-in-rijeka-bay-and-near-rab-island-people-warned-not-to-approach/) - In the past few weeks, two solitary common dolphins have been present near Rab and in the Rijeka Bay on Croatia’s northern Adriatic coast. The Blue World Institute has reported about this and has advice for people in the area. Below is their statement in full. Since solitary dolphins exhibit unusual behaviour - staying close - [PHOTOS: 53rd edition of Trogir Cultural Summer opens](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-53rd-edition-of-trogir-cultural-summer-opens/) - Under the starry sky, the 53rd edition of Trogir Cultural Summer was ceremoniously opened on Ivana Pavla II Square in Trogir on Wednesday night. This year's edition of the cultural summer is dedicated to the legendary late Trogir tenor Vinko Coce, and it celebrated 10 years since his passing with the musical spectacle “Dalmacija, more, - [Two most significant innovations of Croatian Faust Vrančić on new euro coins](https://www.croatiaweek.com/two-most-significant-innovations-of-croatian-faust-vrancic-on-new-euro-coins/) - Born in Šibenik, Faust Vrančić was a notable figure who made significant contributions through his innovative ideas. He is best known for his inventions and designs, such as the parachute and wind-powered mill with rotating blades. Vrančić's work is documented in his historical book "Machinae Novae" (New Machines), which showcases his visionary concepts. His inventions - [Croatian boatbuilders in the Americas](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-boatbuilders-in-the-americas/) - Exploring the rich maritime history and immigration of people from the Croatian island of Lošinj and their neighbouring communities to North and South America, a captivating new book titled "From the Apsyrtides Islands to the New World: Mariners and Shipbuilders from Lošinj in the Americas" has recently been released. Published by Red Handprint, this extensively - [Croatian folklore group from New Zealand touring Croatia with Maori dancers and Polynesian vocal quartet meet the president  ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-folklore-group-from-new-zealand-touring-croatia-with-maori-dancers-and-polynesian-vocal-quartet-meet-the-president/) - Croatian president Zoran Milanović welcomed performers all the way from New Zealand at the Office of the President in Zagreb on Wednesday. The visitors were members of the "Kralj Tomislav" Folklore Ensemble from Auckland. Accompanying them were the talented performers from the Maori kapa haka group known as "Te Roopū Manutaki" and the exceptional vocal - [25th Špancirfest: 500 reasons to check out Croatia's most popular street festival](https://www.croatiaweek.com/25th-spancirfest-500-reasons-to-check-out-croatias-most-popular-street-festival/) - Less than two months separate us from the jubilee 25th Špancirfest, which will take place from August 18th to 27th in the most beautiful open-air stage in the historical core of the city of Varaždin. The most popular street festival in Croatia, which has captured the hearts of thousands of visitors, brings over 500 programs - [Varaždin pumpkin seed oil entered in EU register of protected designations of origin](https://www.croatiaweek.com/varazdin-pumpkin-seed-oil-entered-in-eu-register-of-protected-designations-of-origin/) - ZAGREB, July 4 (Hina) - "Varaždinsko bučino ulje", a pumpkin seed oil made in the area of Varaždin County, has been entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications, the European Commission said in the EU Official Journal on Monday. The procedure to have the product's geographical indication protected was - [Croatian takes the helm of historic racing yacht in America](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-takes-the-helm-of-historic-racing-yacht-in-america/) - By: Nicholas Tausig-Edwards Alexander C. Valcic, a Croatian-American born and raised in Europe before moving to the United States, appreciates anything nautical. Hailing from the Dalmatian Coast, Alex’s family has a longtime connection to maritime pursuits spanning over three centuries. With a background in business services and a passion for sailing, Alex has now - [Pomâlo Inn on Vis first in Croatia selected as ‘HIP’ hotel](https://www.croatiaweek.com/pomalo-inn-on-vis-first-in-croatia-selected-as-hip-hotel/) - Pomâlo Inn on Vis becomes first hotel in Croatia to be named by HIP Hotels of London Pomâlo Inn, a boutique 10-room property developed in 2022 on the Dalmatian island of Vis, has been selected as a HIP Hotel by HIP Media Group Limited of London. Pomâlo Inn is the first property in Croatia to - [Marcelo Brozović becomes highest paid Croatian athlete ever after signing for Saudi Arabian club](https://www.croatiaweek.com/marcelo-brozovic-becomes-highest-paid-croatian-athlete-ever-after-signing-for-saudi-arabian-club/) - Croatia international Marcelo Brozović (30) has joined Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr from Inter Milan, the club announced on Monday. The deal was concluded after lengthy and complicated negotiations. Inter will receive 18 million euros as compensation, while Brozović is expected to earn 25 million euros per season with a three-year contract. In addition, he will - [Croatia wins 13 medals at 3rd European Games](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-wins-13-medals-at-3rd-european-games/) - ZAGREB, July 3 (Hina) - Croatian athletes have won five gold, four silver and four bronze medals at the 3rd European Games in Krakуw, Poland, which is their best result at the European Games in terms of the total number of medals and gold medals won. Gold medals were won by shooters Anton Glasnović, Giovanni Cernogoraz and Federico Ravalico in the - [Tesla - Power of Lights: A celebration of Nikola Tesla's genius in Gospić](https://www.croatiaweek.com/tesla-power-of-lights-a-celebration-of-nikola-teslas-genius-in-gospic/) - Tesla's Light Symphony: Gospić becomes the host of a three-day event Tesla - Power of Lights A plethora of light enchantments, concerts, children's performances, and night races in honour of the 167th anniversary of Nikola Tesla's birth. Let's hope that this year, at least once, through a lightning bolt in the evening sky adorned with - [Croatia records 16% increase in tourist arrivals in first half of 2023](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-records-16-increase-in-tourist-arrivals-in-first-half-of-2023/) - Croatia has recorded over 6.7 million arrivals and over 27.3 million overnight stays from January to the end of June, a 16% increase in arrivals and a 10% increase in overnight stays compared to the same period last year, the Croatian Tourist Board said on Monday. Additionally, there has been a 4% increase in overnight - [Novigrad Mussel becomes 43rd Croatian product protected](https://www.croatiaweek.com/novigrad-mussel-becomes-43rd-croatian-product-protected/) - "The 'Novigrad Mussel' has received the European protected designation of origin, announced by the European Commission in the Official Journal of the European Union on June 28, 2023, Croatia's Ministry of Agriculture said today. This means that the product name has been entered into the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications, - [UNESCO recognises archival gems from the Dubrovnik Republic](https://www.croatiaweek.com/unesco-recognises-archival-gems-from-the-dubrovnik-republic/) - A total of 75 archival collections from the period of the Dubrovnik Republic (1022-1808), preserved in the State Archives in Dubrovnik, serve as a rich historical resource, enabling a detailed study of Dubrovnik's past, the lifestyle of its inhabitants, and providing a wealth of information about the state and legal system of Dubrovnik. The Executive - [Bread-making video a beautiful ode to a unique Croatian area](https://www.croatiaweek.com/bread-making-video-a-beautiful-ode-to-a-unique-croatian-area/) - A beautifully shot three-minute film showing bread being made the traditional way is a fantastic advert for the unique area around Croatia’s stunning Krka River. Directed by Tomislav Krnić and produced by Digital Media Studio 24/7, the film ‘the smell of bread’ is part of the series “When I Think of the Krka”. “This project - [Croatian gem on '8 beautiful European islands you've never heard of' list](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-gem-on-8-beautiful-european-islands-youve-never-heard-of-list/) - British newspaper the Evening Standard has published a feature titled "8 Beautiful European Islands You've Never Heard Of," with one Croatian islands making the list. The southern Dalmatian island of Lastovo, described as a ‘hidden yet attractive island’, has made the top 8 with islands in Greece, Italy, Sweden, Portugal, Spain, Denmark, and France. The - [Manchester City announce signing of Mateo Kovačić](https://www.croatiaweek.com/manchester-city-announce-signing-of-mateo-kovacic/) - After Dinamo Zagreb, Inter Milan, Real Madrid, and Chelsea, the Croatian international has signed for the current UEFA Champions League champions. Mateo Kovacic (29) has signed for Manchester City, the club confirmed today. Everything was agreed upon on Wednesday, and after medical examinations, the midfielder signed the contract through until June 2027. Chelsea, with whom - [Three Croatians enter first-ever Hall of Fame of European Handball ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/three-croatians-enter-first-ever-hall-of-fame-of-european-handball/) - Three Croatians have been inducted into the European Handball handball Hall of Fame. As part of the European Handball Federation's 30th-anniversary celebrations, a special event took place on Monday, where legendary players were acknowledged and inducted to the first-ever Hall of Fame for European handball. Among the first 60 players who have entered the Hall - [Luka Modrić signs contract extension with Real Madrid](https://www.croatiaweek.com/luka-modric-signs-contract-extension-with-real-madrid-2/) - Luka Modrić has officially extended his contract with Real Madrid for another year, ensuring his presence in the club for a total of 14 years. Just five days before his existing contract expired, at precisely noon, Real Madrid made the official announcement today that Modrić had signed a one-year extension. Modrić's decision to stay with - [Croatian diaspora: ‘Vatreni’ defender Josip Stanišić goes back to his roots](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-diaspora-vatreni-defender-josip-stanisic-goes-back-to-his-roots/) - In the realm of international football, representing one's home country is a matter of immense pride and honour. For several Croatian players, they have chosen to proudly wear the red and white checkers of Croatia despite being born and raised abroad. From Josip Šimunić to Ivan Rakitić, and the talented Kovač brothers, a number of - [Legacy of genius Croatian-American inventor Mario Puratić at “Kuća od 5 dolori”](https://www.croatiaweek.com/legacy-of-genius-croatian-american-inventor-mario-puratic-at-kuca-od-5-dolori/) - 5 Dollar House - Construction of the Mario Puratić Fishery Interpretation Center has begun Earlier this year, the construction of the Fishery Interpretation Center dedicated to one of the greatest Croatian inventors, and certainly one of the most recognized Croatian inventors in the world, Mario Puratić, began on the island of Brač. The man whose - [Croatia observing Independence Day today](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-observing-independence-day-today/) - ZAGREB, 25 June 2023 - Independence Day is being observed today in Croatia. Today is a memorial day in Croatia which marks the decision of the Croatian parliament for Croatia to declare independence from Yugoslavia, made back on June 25, 1991. This decision was preceded by a referendum held on 19 May 1991, where 94 - [Split to get new 5-star Hotel Marjan](https://www.croatiaweek.com/split-to-get-new-5-star-hotel-marjan/) - The reconstruction project of Hotel Marjan in the Croatian city of Split was presented to the public recently. The project was presented by Tomislav Popović, Chairman of the Board of Maistra, Silvije Novak and Zorislav Petrić from the architectural Studio 3LHD, and Armando Vičić, the president of the Management Board of the Adris Group company - [First Croatian female fighter in UFC ready to make debut](https://www.croatiaweek.com/first-croatian-female-fighter-in-ufc-ready-to-make-debut/) - Ivana Širić-Petrović will make her UFC debut next weekend after signing with the world’s leading MMA organisation in April. Ivana (28, 6-0), who is the first Croatian female to sign for the UFC, will face experienced Brazilian fighter Luana Carolina (29, 8-4) in her first UFC bout. The fight will take place at the - [Behind the scenes of Croatia at Special Olympics World Games in Berlin with NFCACF](https://www.croatiaweek.com/behind-the-scenes-of-croatia-at-special-olympics-world-games-in-berlin-with-nfcacf/) - The Special Olympics World Games, the world's largest inclusive sports event, brings together thousands of exceptional athletes with intellectual disabilities to compete in 26 sports. This nine-day extravaganza in Berlin showcases the remarkable talents and abilities of these athletes, providing an awe-inspiring platform for their remarkable achievements. From the 17th to the 25th of June - [How an American found paradise in Croatia and authored a children's book](https://www.croatiaweek.com/how-an-american-found-paradise-in-croatia-and-authored-a-childrens-book/) - On the latest episode of the All Things Croatia podcast the special guest is Jessica Julian, the author of Ebby the Magnificent. Ebby the Magnificent is a children’s book that takes place in Croatia and Jessica talks about the influence behind it as well as why she wanted it printed in Croatia. Jessica explains her - [Zmajevo festival: Celebrating 10th anniversary of first Croatian craft brewery](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zmajevo-festival-celebrating-10th-anniversary-of-first-croatian-craft-brewery/) - The Zagreb open-air festival "Zmajevo" will celebrate its sixth edition on Saturday, July 1, 2023, at the location of Zmajska Pivovara. This year is special because it marks the 10th anniversary of the first Croatian craft brewery. On tap, you can enjoy well-known beers such as Zmajski Pils, Pale Ale, Terapija, and Pozoje, along with - [Luka Modrić and Dejan Lovren indicted for giving false testimonies, HNS gives full support](https://www.croatiaweek.com/luka-modric-and-dejan-lovren-indicted-for-giving-false-testimonies-hns-gives-full-support/) - The County State Attorney’s Office in the Croatian city of Osijek on Thursday filed indictments against the captain of the national football team, Luka Modrić, as well as former international Dejan Lovren. The pair have been charged under Article 305, paragraph 1 of the Criminal Code/11 for giving false testimonies at the first trial of Zdravko - [Beyond the tourist hotspots: Check these out in enchanting eastern Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/beyond-the-tourist-hotspots-check-these-out-in-enchanting-eastern-croatia/) - Summer in Croatia’s eastern Virovitica-Podravina County has never been more attractive. You can break the summer stereotypes of summer on the coast and choose a destination where you can recharge your batteries, discover the beauty of silence, and enjoy the exquisite dishes of two famous gourmet regions - Slavonia and Podravina. Here's what you shouldn't - [The 5th Croatian World Games to unite Croats worldwide](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-5th-croatian-world-games-to-unite-croats-worldwide/) - The jubilee 5th Croatian World Games will be held in Zagreb from July 24th to 29th, organised by the Croatian World Congress and Organisers Without Borders. This is an amateur sports competition in which Croats and their descendants from all over the world participate, representing the country they live in. The goal of the Games - [Night trains to Croatian coast launch this weekend](https://www.croatiaweek.com/night-trains-to-croatian-coast-launch-this-weekend/) - Croatian Railways (HŽ) is launching night train lines to the coast, and prices to coastal destinations have been reduced by up to 40 percent. Željko Ukić, the CEO of HŽ Passenger Transport, revealed to RTL Danas that the night services to the coast will start tomorrow evening. One train will run on the route Vukovar-Vinkovci-Zagreb-Sisak-Split/Šibenik, - [Champion Croatian rower Martin Sinković launches his own brand of nutritious oat products](https://www.croatiaweek.com/champion-croatian-rower-martin-sinkovic-launches-his-own-brand-of-nutritious-oat-products/) - This week, world, European and Olympic champion Croatian rower Martin Sinković launched his own healthy brand of nutritious oat-based products called ROW SPIRIT at Jarun in Zagreb. One of the most beautiful sports stories began in 1999 when Marin Sinković started his rowing career, which continues to this day. Although the whole story of years - [Sunday shop closure law in Croatia begins](https://www.croatiaweek.com/sunday-shop-closure-law-in-croatia-begins/) - The Croatian government’s regulation on non-working Sundays came into effect on 1 July. Under the amended Trade Act, which came into force on 1 July, shops will only be able to operate for 16 Sundays a year, and they will independently choose when to work. This year they will have an easier situation as they - [Ex-international stars to play in Croatian cricket tournament](https://www.croatiaweek.com/ex-international-stars-to-play-in-croatian-cricket-tournament/) - Legendary cricket internationals will star next week in a cricket tournament under the auspices of the Croatian Cricket Federation. The Croatian Cricket Federation has announced that this year’s Mediterranean Cricket League tournament will be be played in Porto Montenegro. “This is the first time time we have decided to play the tournament outside of Croatia - [VIDEO: First sculpture dedicated to sailors' wives on Croatian island of Lošinj](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-first-sculpture-dedicated-to-sailors-wives-on-croatian-island-of-losinj/) - A sculpture dedicated to the wives of sailors was unveiled on the Croatian island of Lošinj recently. Every ship from Lošinj, when it set sail from the port for a long journey, would dock in one of the most beautiful coves in the island of Lošinj - Čikat bay near the church of the Annunciation - [VIDEO: A culinary journey of Mljet Island ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-a-culinary-journey-of-mljet-island/) - The Mljet Tourist Board presents its new video series "Explore Mljet," and the second episode is titled "Gastro Mljet" where they go on a culinary journey of the island, exploring the delicious food and drinks magical Mljet has to offer. Discover the Culinary Treasures of Mljet Nestled amidst breathtaking natural landscapes, the island of Mljet - [Croatian property expert shares some tips for potential buyers ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-property-expert-shares-some-tips-for-potential-buyers/) - Buying a property in Croatia can often be stressful, and the market is volatile that finances are not necessarily the only concern when purchasing. It is crucial to pay attention to a whole range of things and to address the many questions that concern buyers, we spoke to Ivana Čikić, the director of the real - [VIDEO: Famous American couple with Croatian roots tie the knot in Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-famous-american-couple-with-croatian-roots-tie-the-knot-in-croatia/) - Multiple Super Bowl winner David Diehl and his dream girl, Kristina Puhalj Powers, exchanged vows in Kožino near Zadar. This weekend, in their native Croatia, American football star David Diehl and Kristina Puhalj Powers, a former model turned TV producer and real estate investor, sailed into the port of matrimony. They sealed their love with - [Croatia's new Sunday shop closing law: Here's what will be open and when](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-new-sunday-shop-closing-law-heres-what-will-be-open-and-when/) - The amended Trade Act came into force in Croatia on 1 July, meaning shops will only be able to operate for 16 Sundays a year. Retailers can choose 16 Sundays throughout the year to remain open. Shops at railway and bus stations, airports and ports, on ferries and petrol stations, as well as in hospitals, - [Eat Like a Local in Croatia: Vis Island](https://www.croatiaweek.com/eat-like-a-local-in-croatia-vis-island/) - Indulging in the vibrant flavours and rich culinary traditions of a foreign land is one of the most delightful experiences for any traveller. In Croatia, immersing oneself in the local cuisine specific to a destination is an essential aspect of the journey. With its diverse regional specialties and an array of delectable dishes, Croatia is - [Croatia records positive net migration for first time in 15 years ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-records-positive-net-migration-for-first-time-in-15-years/) - According to the latest data from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics, Croatia recorded a positive migration balance last year for the first time since 2008, daily Jutarnji list reported. Specifically, in 2022, there were 11,685 more immigrants than emigrants from the country. Namely, 46,287 people left Croatia last year, while 57,972 individuals arrived or returned, - [New catamaran line Makarska-Bol-Hvar-Vis-Split starts](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-catamaran-line-makarska-bol-hvar-vis-split-starts/) - A new catamaran line connecting the islands of Brač, Hvar and Vis with Split and Makarska on the Croatian coast has commenced. On Friday, the Makarska-Bol-Hvar-Vis-Split catamaran service launched. Operated by TP Line, their Kalelarga catamaran is being used for the line. The island of Vis has traditionally not been well connected with other islands - [VIDEO: Interview with Ivana Petrović - first Croatian female UFC fighter](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-interview-with-ivana-petrovic-first-croatian-female-ufc-fighter/) - Ivana Petrović will become the first Croatian woman to fight in the UFC on Saturday night. Ivana will fight Brazilian Luana Carolina on her UFC debut on the prelim card at ‘UFC on ESPN 47’ in the UFC APEX center in Las Vegas tomorrow night. Ahead of this weekend’s fight, Ivan was a guest - [Iconic Dalmatian drink 'Pipi' expands into new international markets](https://www.croatiaweek.com/iconic-dalmatian-drink-pipi-expands-into-new-international-markets/) - Launched back in 1971, Pipi was named after the famous fictional character ‘Pippi Longstocking’ and the orange-flavoured carbonated beverage has been Split and Dalmatia’s most famous since. After already making its way into the US, Australia, China, and Singapore, and further strengthening its regional position, Pipi bottles and cans can now be found in one - [Croatia jumps up FIFA world rankings after Nations League silver](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-jumps-up-fifa-world-rankings-after-nations-league-silver/) - Croatia has climbed to just one spot from the top five in the FIFA rankings which have been released today by football’s governing body. Croatia is now ranked 6th in world after beating the Netherlands and reaching the UEFA Nations League final where they lost on penalties to Spain to win the silver medal. Croatia - [Most successful Croatian musicians revealed ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/most-successful-croatian-musicians-revealed/) - The hit song "Trebaš li me" performed by Ena Jurišić and Matija Cvek has officially become the most broadcasted song by local artists in Croatia in 2022, according to the data released today in Zagreb by the professional service of ZAMP, the Croatian Composers' Society. Processing a total of 294,157 works and over 17.6 million - [Zagreb's new ‘it’ spot for after-work and evening hangouts](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagrebs-new-it-spot-for-after-work-and-evening-hangouts/) - As summer temperatures continue to rise, it's not easy to find a place where you can enjoy a light meal, indulge in handmade pastries, or spend a pleasant evening with friends while sipping on a refreshing signature cocktail. Our suggestion is Bistro Le Kolač, a place that has quickly established itself as a go-to spot - [Croatian island in new season of 'The Witcher' just released on Netflix ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-island-in-new-season-of-the-witcher-just-released-on-netflix/) - Season 3 of 'The Witcher', which was filmed in Croatia, is set for its global release on Netflix on Thursday, June 29. Starring Henry Cavill as monster-hunter Geralt of Rivia, Freya Allan as Ciri, and Anya Chalotra as Yennefer of Vengerberg, season 3 captures the beauties of Croatia, as well as Slovenia and Italy, among - [Tourists select the best overall experiences in Croatia ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/tourists-select-the-best-overall-experiences-in-croatia/) - One of the world’s largest travel platforms, TripAdvisor, selects the offers of the best tourist experiences each year through the Travellers' Choice Best of the Best based on user reviews. Punkufer has browsed through the top 10 experiences in Croatia. Read on to find out what impresses tourists the most. 1. Guided Walking Tour of - [Croatian restaurants awarded MICHELIN accolades for 2023](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-restaurants-awarded-michelin-accolades-for-2023/) - On Tuesday, June 27th, at Lauba in Zagreb, METRO, the partner of MICHELIN in Croatia, officially presented the prestigious MICHELIN awards to Croatian restaurants included in the 2023 guide. In the new MICHELIN selection, all ten previous restaurants maintained their star status, and Croatia gained another restaurant with the prestigious Michelin star - Restaurant Korak - [Pet-friendly SUP tours launched on Pag Island](https://www.croatiaweek.com/pet-friendly-sup-tours-launched-on-pag-island/) - Tourists and locals can now experience a unique and unforgettable adventure this summer on the Croatian island of Pag with the new pet-friendly stand-up paddle (SUP) tours. Kristina Alaburić, from the Kissa Association, has come up with an innovative twist for this season's SUP tours. Joining her as the captain of the tour is Pago, - [Memories of a carefree childhood on Mljet island and the magical Mljecki Komin ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/memories-of-a-carefree-childhood-on-mljet-island-and-the-magical-mljecki-komin/) - Ane Strazicic Rodriguez, who was born on the Croatian island of Mljet before moving to the United States to live, reminisces about her childhood on the island and Mljecki Komin - a place where everything happened. Mljecki Komin - a place where everything happened on Mljet. Cooking, eating, drinking, singing, weaving, playing, healing, even giving - [Croatian city ranked 4th best in Europe to retire in](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-city-ranked-4th-best-in-europe-to-retire-in/) - The Croatian city of Dubrovnik has found itself in fourth place on the list of the top ten best European cities for retirement, published by the popular website The Travel. Cypriot city Paphos claimed the first spot, followed by the Sicilian resort town Taormina and the Irish town of Kinsale. Dubrovnik earned its high position - [Construction of new hotel on Žnjan in Split to commence this autumn](https://www.croatiaweek.com/construction-of-new-hotel-on-znjan-in-split-to-commence-this-autumn/) - Split, June 26, 2023 - After the announcement of the construction of a hotel in the Žnjan area of Split, which will operate under the well-known Mövenpick brand of the global Accor group, this major tourism project has new investors. New investment groups from Calgary and Prague have joined the MPPD company on the project, - [Australian sons of Croatian island immigrants off to the homeland for special anniversary ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/australian-sons-of-croatian-island-immigrants-off-to-the-homeland-for-special-anniversary/) - For the past 63 years the small seaside town of Sali on the Croatian island of Dugi Otok has celebrated the festival of “Saljske Užance.” However, another almost forgotten story has been taking place across the globe in Sydney, Australia for almost that same length of time. This is the story of the Saljani who - [Croatian specialties make list of 50 best pasta varieties in the world ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-specialties-make-list-of-50-best-pasta-varieties-in-the-world/) - Popular Croatian pasta varieties have recently been recognised as some of the best in the world, earning a place on Taste Atlas' list of the "50 Best Rated Pasta Varieties in the World." Taste Atlas, a renowned platform for food enthusiasts, compiles rankings based on the ratings of its discerning audience. With a rigorous system - [Croatian city makes New York Times' list of 7 great cities in the world to walk](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-city-makes-new-york-times-list-of-7-great-cities-in-the-world-to-walk/) - The New York Times have included one Croatian city in on its list of seven world cities that offer the best walking tour experiences. Zadar has been ranked on the list alongside Paris, Marrakech, Seoul, Sydney, St. Louis, and Rio de Janeiro. "A walk, slightly over 3 kilometres long, takes you on a journey through - [Preserved shipwreck from 3rd century BC is discovered near Croatian island ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/preserved-shipwreck-from-3rd-century-bc-is-discovered-near-croatian-island/) - A fully preserved, previously undiscovered shipwreck containing a cargo of ancient amphorae from the 3rd century BC has been found in the waters of the Šćedra Island archipelago, just off the southern coast of Hvar island, the Croatian Ministry of Culture and Media said in a statement on Friday. In accordance with the cooperation plan - [Voting for the most beautiful girls with Croatian roots in traditional attire opens](https://www.croatiaweek.com/voting-for-the-most-beautiful-girls-with-croatian-roots-in-traditional-attire-opens/) - On Thursday, June 22nd, precisely at 12 o'clock, voting for the traditional clothing fashion show and most beautiful Croatian woman in traditional national costume outside the Republic of Croatia, started. There is nothing more beautiful than a girl proudly wearing Croatian traditional attire. Croatian women from all around the world have applied for the 10th - [VIDEO: Croatian language on deleted scene of film “Titanic"](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-croatian-language-on-deleted-scene-of-film-titanic/) - On the 25th anniversary of the iconic film "Titanic," deleted scenes were released, offering fans a new glimpse into the movie. Among these scenes, one notable discovery was a moment where the Croatian language can be heard. Director James Cameron and the film crew included this scene as a tribute to the Croatian passengers aboard - [VIDEO: Hajduk Split unveil new kit made from recycled plastic bottles](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-hajduk-split-unveil-new-kit-made-from-recycled-plastic-bottles/) - HNK Hajduk Split and technical sponsor Macron presented their new third kit they will wear in the 23/24 season on Wednesday. The new kit is made from 100% recycled plastic, certified according to the "Global Recycled Standard." Thirteen 0.5L recycled plastic bottles are used to make one jersey. The front side of the shirt - [Croatian Park in Milwaukee to host Croatian Fest](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-park-in-milwaukee-to-host-croatian-fest/) - Get ready to immerse yourself in Croatian culture as the Croatian community in Milwaukee gears up to host the eagerly anticipated Croatian Fest once again. Following the tremendous success of last year's event, which saw over 1,000 attendees, organisers are aiming for an even bigger turnout this year. Mark your calendars for July 15th, when - [Croatian football team’s biggest Brazilian fan rewarded with trip to Croatia ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-football-teams-biggest-brazilian-fan-rewarded-with-trip-to-croatia/) - The Croatian Tourist Board has rewarded the loyalty and perseverance of Rafael Baserra. One of the most passionate fans of the Croatian national football team is Francisco Rafael Beserra Sousa, a 30-year-old Brazilian who has been a long-time supporter of the ‘Vatreni’ and a great lover of Croatia since he fell in love with the - [Croatians united worldwide: Vukovar event highlights emigrant contributions](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatians-united-worldwide-vukovar-event-highlights-emigrant-contributions/) - Vukovar - Grad Heroj - a place of special reverence among the Croatian diaspora, recently hosted a traveling exhibition of Croatian emigrants and the presentation of a book accompanying the exhibition titled "HRVATI UJEDINJENI KRAVATOM" (Croatians United by the Tie) at the Croatian Home. Representatives from the Central State Office for Croats Abroad, Vukovar-Syrmia County, - [Croatian hit makers Zaprešić Boys announce Australia tour ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-hit-makers-zapresic-boys-announce-australia-tour/) - In exciting news for Croatians down under, Zaprešić Boys, the renowned group behind several hit songs, has announced their upcoming tour dates in Australia. This will mark their second tour to Australia, with performances scheduled in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Perth, and Adelaide. Fans can expect an unforgettable experience as the group brings their energetic and - [From Croatia to the world: Ivan Vučetić and the advancement of dactyloscopy](https://www.croatiaweek.com/from-croatia-to-the-world-ivan-vucetic-and-the-advancement-of-dactyloscopy/) - ZAGREB, 20 June (Hina/CW) - The Ivan Vučetić Forensic Science Centre marked the 70th anniversary of its establishment at a ceremony at the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb on Monday. The Ivan Vučetić Centre has more than 130 staff and handles 17,000 cases annually. It became a member of the European Network of Forensic Science - [VIDEO: Flash mob dance performance at Zagreb Airport](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-flash-mob-dance-performance-at-zagreb-airport/) - Zagreb, June 20, 2023 - Franjo Tuđman Airport in the Croatian capital has once again joined the celebration of World Music Day, which is observed in over 100 countries worldwide on June 21st with the aim of popularising musical culture. On Tuesday, young dancers, students of the Franjo Lučić Art School from Velika Gorica, performed - [Melodies under the stars: Zagreb Classic Open Air Festival takes centre stage](https://www.croatiaweek.com/melodies-under-the-stars-zagreb-classic-open-air-festival-takes-centre-stage/) - Classical music enthusiasts are set to be enchanted by the mesmerising melodies of renowned musicians from both Croatia and around the globe at the Zagreb Classic Open Air Festival. From the 21st of June to the 1st of July, the festival will grace the vibrant city of Zagreb, offering a unique stage beneath the twinkling - [Untapped Potential: Putting Croatian Graševina wine on world stage ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/untapped-potential-putting-croatian-grasevina-wine-on-world-stage/) - ZAGREB, 19 June (Hina/CW) - Graševina (Welschriesling), the most represented Croatian wine, is insufficiently recognised internationally, so more should be done about promotion, branding and discovering new export markets, an international conference on Graševina heard in Osijek. Graševina is a strategic grape variety for Croatia as it accounts for 40% of the wines put on the - [Croatia rugby 7s team make European Trophy final for first time in history ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-rugby-7s-team-make-european-trophy-final-for-first-time-in-history/) - The Croatian rugby 7s team have reached the final of a European tournament for first time in its history. Led by coach Anthony Poša, the Croatian 7s team put together a string of impressive victories to reach the final of Rugby Europe’s Trophy Series tournament which took place at Lučko stadium in Zagreb over the - [PHOTOS: Zagreb traffic light performer taking it to a new level ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-zagreb-traffic-light-performer-taking-it-to-a-new-level/) - Traffic light performers have taken it up a level in the Croatian capital Zagreb in recent times. Not too long ago, it was a familiar sight to see windshield washers approaching vehicles during red lights, offering to clean their windshields for a small fee. However, over time, that service has evolved into entertainment and today - [The flavours of Pelješac invite you to indulge this summer](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-flavours-of-peljesac-invite-you-to-indulge-this-summer/) - Everything is ready for the second of three summer festivals in Pelješac. Food enthusiasts can look forward to the Open Cellar Day of Pelješac wineries on June 17th, the Muscat Day on June 18th, and the highlight of the event, the Pelješac Feast on June 25th. The southern part of Dalmatia is always attractive, but - [Croatia into UEFA Nations League final after beating Netherlands in thriller](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-into-uefa-nations-league-final-after-beating-the-netherlands/) - Croatia has reached the final of the UEFA Nations League after beating the Netherlands in a six-goal thriller in Rotterdam on Wednesday night. 15' | 🇳🇱 0:0 🇭🇷No breakthrough in the opening minutes.#NEDCRO | #Vatreni❤️‍🔥 📸 Cropix pic.twitter.com/6FvA1HrROI — HNS (@HNS_CFF) June 14, 2023 A large contingent of Croatian fans, who were phenomenal all night, - [Dalić: “This Croatia is the greatest national team in Croatian history”](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dalic-this-croatia-is-the-greatest-national-team-in-croatian-history/) - Croatia defeated the Netherlands 4-2 in the UEFA Nations League semi-final last night and will compete for their first trophy since independence on Sunday against Spain or Italy. The day after the match, the "Vatreni" will have a light recovery training session. Coach Zlatko Dalić traditionally appeared before the media. "We exerted ourselves in every - [Mateo Kovačić set for move to Manchester City ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/mateo-kovacic-set-for-move-to-manchester-city/) - Current European and English champions Manchester City are on the verge of signing Croatian international and Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovačić in a deal, according to sources, worth approximately €40 million (£34.2m), ESPN reported today. Recent discussions between the two clubs have been fruitful, resulting in a general consensus on the transfer fee and paving the - [Unveiling Istria's wine gem in the birthplace of Malvasia in Monemvasia, Greece](https://www.croatiaweek.com/unveiling-istrias-wine-gem-in-the-birthplace-of-malvasia-in-monemvasia-greece/) - Istria has made the biggest leap in the Mediterranean when it comes to Malvasia, as confirmed at the first Malvasia Festival in Greece. The Croatian region of Istria is synonymous with Malvasia. It covers over 60% of Istrian vineyards, and it is the most awarded Croatian wine at international competitions. It is also highly sought - [Ante Delija claims fifth consecutive victory at the PFL in Atlanta](https://www.croatiaweek.com/ante-delija-claims-fifth-consecutive-victory-at-the-pfl-in-atlanta/) - by Srecko Mavrek At the PFL 5 event in the Overtime Elite Arena in Atlanta, the Croatian fighter defeated the American Maurice Greene by unanimous decision, but it was not enough for the semi-finals. This year, due to a knee injury, he missed the first of the two qualifying rounds, and had a super difficult - [Croatia's passionate fans to give big boost in final against Spain](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-passionate-fans-to-give-big-boost-in-final-against-spain/) - Spain will take on Croatia in the UEFA Nations League Final on Sunday night, and they will feel as if they are playing at Poljud or Maksimir stadium and not at the De Kuip stadium in Rotterdam. The Croatian team is in great form and their passionate fans are again expected to play a crucial - [Croatian fans to sing “Ostani tu..” in 10th minute to Modrić during final against Spain ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-fans-to-sing-ostani-tu-in-10th-minute-to-modric-during-final-against-spain/) - Croatia captain Luka Modrić has not yet announced whether Sunday’s UEFA Nations League final against Spain will be his last in a Croatia shirt or if he will continue playing until next summer’s Euros in Germany. Croatian fans hope the 37-year-old, who will be playing his 166th game for Croatia tomorrow, continues on and in - [Celebrating Croatia's traditional dry stone walls](https://www.croatiaweek.com/celebrating-croatias-traditional-dry-stone-walls/) - Dry stone walling is a technique of building structures without the use of mortar or any other binding material. This ancient method of construction has been practiced for centuries and is still very popular in many countries around the world, including Croatia. Dry stone walls can be found all over Croatia, particularly on islands, coastal - [TOP 5 Croatian football fans’ songs of all time](https://www.croatiaweek.com/top-5-croatian-football-fans-songs-of-all-time/) - By Ante Vulic Croatia takes on Spain tonight in the final of the UEFA Nations League in Rotterdam. They will be looking to win an historic first-ever trophy. Over 30,000 Croatian fans have made the trip to Rotterdam and some of the famous fans' songs from the last 20 years have been belted out around the - [New tourist product in Croatia presented: Istria Snorkeling](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-tourist-product-in-croatia-presented-istria-snorkeling/) - The Istria County Tourist Board and coastal local tourist boards have launched a new tourist product called Istria Snorkeling. This product offers a unique way to explore the Adriatic Sea, with 17 coastal destinations featuring special snorkeling locations. Over the past two years, these Istrian destinations have been carefully researched and surveyed, documenting their geomorphological - [Split ranked No. 2 most popular summer destination among Scandinavian tourists](https://www.croatiaweek.com/split-ranked-no-2-most-popular-summer-destination-among-scandinavian-tourists/) - Split ranks second among the most popular summer destinations for tourists from Scandinavia. These findings are demonstrated by data from Ticket, the largest chain of private travel agencies in the Nordic region, through which travel packages from leading charter companies, tour operators, airlines, cruises, and hotel companies are sold, the Croatian Tourist Board said. "These - [Croatia’s dream of historic first trophy ends on penalties against Spain](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-dream-of-historic-first-trophy-ends-on-penalties-against-spain/) - Croatia’s dream of winning their first ever trophy has ended at the hands of Spain in the UEFA Nations League final on Sunday night in Rotterdam. After the scores were locked at 0-0, Spain would win the penalty shoot-out 5-4 to win the Nations League for the first time. It was a spirited performance from - [Dubrovnik uncovered on new Amazon series ‘The Rock Star Of Travel’](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dubrovnik-uncovered-on-new-amazon-series-the-rock-star-of-travel/) - The Croatian city of Dubrovnik is about to grace our screens once again as a brand new series is set to premiere on Amazon Prime on July 1st. Actor Darric Terry, also known as the Travel Hunk, hosts “The Rock Star of Travel” series which sees him head off on a number of journeys, uncovering - [Zagreb to get brand new trams - how they will look](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagreb-to-get-brand-new-trams-how-they-will-look/) - The Croatian capital will soon be getting 60 new trams for the city, Grad Zagreb has said. Mayor of the City of Zagreb, Tomislav Tomašević, and the CEO of KONČAR - Electric Vehicles, Josip Ninić, signed a contract this week for the delivery of 20 low-floor trams for public transport company ZET, with a total - [Michael Bolton returning to Croatia after 14 years](https://www.croatiaweek.com/michael-bolton-returning-to-croatia-after-14-years/) - American musician, composer, and singer Michael Bolton will perform again in Croatia this summer. Bolton will perform on the Summer Stage Open Air Theatre in Opatija on Croatia’s northern Adriatic on July 6, 2023. It will be Bolton’s first performance in Croatia in 14 years. Bolton performed in 2009 at the Pula Arena. Bolton music - [Australian-Croat releases song ‘Nek jubi tebe jutrom zora’ under Croatia Records label](https://www.croatiaweek.com/australian-croat-releases-song-nek-jubi-tebe-jutrom-zora-under-croatia-records-label/) - by Srecko Mavrek Raymond Pecotić, an Australian-Croat, releases a beautiful new song ‘Nek jubi tebe jutrom zora’, which was recorded between Perth, Western Australia and Split. Croatia. Some may wonder how an Australian born artist, based in Australia, was able to build a network of musicians and record producers in Croatia to bring this project - [PHOTOS: First Asian Street Food Festival in Zagreb opens - we check it out](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-first-asian-street-food-festival-in-zagreb-opens-we-check-it-out/) - The first Asian Street Food Festival kicked off in Zagreb yesterday. 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Initially the route was Rijeka – Rab – Veli Lošinj (Lošinj) – Novalja (Pag) – Zadar, but now Silba has been - [First customer Rimac Nevera lands in the USA](https://www.croatiaweek.com/first-customer-rimac-nevera-lands-in-the-usa/) - Rimac Automobili, based in Croatia, has announced the delivery of the first Nevera hypercar to the United States, personally handed over to its owner by Rimac's New York-based dealer, Manhattan Motorcars, alongside the Rimac team. With a number of other US-bound cars in production or awaiting their production slot at the time of this inaugural - [Top Croatian restaurant gets a Michelin star](https://www.croatiaweek.com/top-croatian-restaurant-gets-a-michelin-star/) - Great news for Croatian gastronomy as MICHELIN, the globally most significant and prestigious gastronomic guide, has awarded the prestigious Michelin star to one more Croatian restaurant, the Croatian Tourist Board has confirmed on Thursday. Korak in Jastrebarsko has just been awarded a Michelin star, brining the number of establishments with this prestigious recognition in Croatia - [American students embark on an adventure in Croatia ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/american-students-embark-on-an-adventure-in-croatia/) - American university RIT has been delivering American higher education programs in Croatia for more than 25 years and has campuses all over the world. Along with many advantages of American higher education, RIT Croatia students enjoy learning and growing in a truly inclusive and international environment. All RIT Croatia students have the opportunity to study - [43rd HNNS Youth Soccer Tournament for Canada & USA to be hosted by Croatia Norval SC](https://www.croatiaweek.com/43rd-hnns-youth-soccer-tournament-for-canada-usa-to-be-hosted-by-croatia-norval-sc/) - Croatia Norval SC in Canada is eagerly preparing to host the highly anticipated 43rd HNNS Youth Soccer Tournament for Canada and USA at Norval Park. After a three-year hiatus due to COVID-19 and travel restrictions, the event is set to make a grand comeback on July 1st and 2nd. The tournament has long been cherished - [Grammy winner Norah Jones ready for Croatia show](https://www.croatiaweek.com/grammy-winner-norah-jones-ready-for-croatia-show/) - Multiple Grammy award winner, Norah Jones, will stop off in Croatia as part of her European tour this summer. Norah Jones will perform on one of the most attractive summer stages in Croatia in Opatija on 15 July 2023. After 16 years, the Croatian audience will once again be able to listen to Norah Jones - [VIDEO: Discover the charms of the Croatian island of Mljet in new video series](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-discover-the-charms-of-the-croatian-island-of-mljet-in-new-video-series/) - The Mljet Island Tourist Board has launched a new video series titled "Explore Mljet." In the first installment, called "Active Mljet," viewers are invited to join an exciting exploration of the diverse landscapes of the island of Mljet through various activities. As one of the most beautiful and attractive islands in the Adriatic, Mljet boasts - [Creating Opportunities for Croatian Women: Australia-New Zealand Croatian Women in Leadership Summit – Biograd na Moru, 14-16 July 2023 ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/creating-opportunities-for-croatian-women-australia-new-zealand-croatian-women-in-leadership-summit-biograd-na-moru-14-16-july-2023/) - Creating Opportunities for Croatian Women: Australia-New Zealand Croatian Women in Leadership Summit – Biograd na Moru, 14-16 July 2023 Women of Croatian heritage from Australia and New Zealand are descending on the Ilirija Resort in Biograd na Moru, Croatia from July 14 to 16, 2023, for what is being deemed “an event by women for - [Meetings of Croatian emigrants from five continents concludes in Dubrovnik ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/meetings-of-croatian-emigrants-from-five-continents-concludes-in-dubrovnik/) - By Nada Pritisanac Matulich The first-ever exhibition of prominent Croatian emigrants' ties and the presentation of the book titled "Croatians United by the Tie" has taken place at the Rochester Institute of Technology University in Dubrovnik. Organized by the American Croatian Congress, Crodiaspora, and the Association of Croatian Americans Professionals, under the patronage of the - [The library in Croatia among the world’s most beautiful library locations ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-library-in-croatia-among-the-worlds-most-beautiful-library-locations/) - Nestled on the picturesque Croatian island of Rab, a true gem awaits book lovers and enthusiasts alike. The main town library on the island of Rab - Gradska Knjižnica Rab - has garnered a reputation as possibly the library with the most awe-inspiring views in the world. There are some amazing libraries around the world - [Blow for Croatia as Joško Gvardiol to miss UEFA Nations League Finals](https://www.croatiaweek.com/blow-for-croatia-as-josko-gvardiol-to-miss-uefa-nations-league-finals/) - Joško Gvardiol will miss the UEFA Nations League Final Four due to an abdominal injury, the Croatian Football Federation confirmed on Saturday. Gvardiol joined the squad in Rijeka with an abdominal wall injury and has spent the past few days undergoing intensive treatment. The medical staff of the Croatian national team determined that despite Joško's - [French Open: Two titles for Croatians as Ivan Dodig wins doubles](https://www.croatiaweek.com/french-open-two-titles-for-croatians-as-ivan-dodig-wins-doubles/) - Croatian tennis player Ivan Dodig and his American partner Austin Krajicek emerged victorious in the men's doubles final of this year's Roland Garros against Belgians Sander Gille and Joran Vliegen. Dodig and Krajicek triumphed with a convincing 2-0 (6-3, 6-1) victory in just one hour and 21 minutes to win the 2023 French Open men's - [Croatia's Dino Prižmić wins 2023 French Open junior title](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-dino-prizmic-wins-2023-french-open-junior-title/) - Croatian tennis player Dino Prižmić (17) has achieved a remarkable feat by winning the 2023 French Open Junior singles title at Roland Garros on Saturday. In the final, Prižmić triumphed over Juan Carlos Prada Angela from Bolivia, who is currently ranked ninth in the junior world rankings, with a score of 6-1, 6-4. This victory - [Discover the beauty of Lokrum Island: New commemorative stamps celebrate Croatian treasure](https://www.croatiaweek.com/discover-the-beauty-of-lokrum-island-new-commemorative-stamps-celebrate-croatian-treasure/) - Croatian Post will release new commemorative postage stamps from the series "Croatian Tourism" on June 12, 2023. This year's stamps depict the beautiful island of Lokrum - an aerial view of the island and the summer residence of Maximilian with its gardens. The author of the commemorative stamps is Ariana Noršić, a designer from Samobor, - [MARNAUT launches new showroom on the Croatian Island of Brač](https://www.croatiaweek.com/marnaut-launches-new-showroom-on-the-croatian-island-of-brac/) - Dive watch micro-brand MARNAUT has launched their first showroom in the town of Supetar on the island of Brač in Croatia. “I am from Brač, and growing up, I spent my summers here. It feels natural to have our first showroom so close to home and the sea. The watches and the essence of the - [Robert Prosinečki named NK Rudeš coach as newly-promoted Croatian club signals intentions](https://www.croatiaweek.com/robert-prosinecki-named-nk-rudes-coach-as-newly-promoted-croatian-club-signals-intentions/) - Former international Joe Šimunić was appointed president of newly-promoted Croatian first division club NK Rudeš last month. On Friday, Šimunić presented the club’s new coach - Robert Prošinečki. The manager role is the former Barcelona, Rea Madrid and Croatia midfielder’s first in Croatia and his first role after a nine-month break. "I am honoured to be - [“The Beauty of Croatia” at the UN Headquarters in New York](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-beauty-of-croatia-at-the-un-headquarters-in-new-york/) - by Srecko Mavrek Organized by the Permanent Mission of Croatia to the UN and the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Croatia, the exhibition “Beauty of Croatia” by Marko Vrdoljak opened at the UN Headquarters in New York on June 5. The Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Republic of Croatia - [Croatian football team’s first audience with Pope cancelled](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-football-teams-first-audience-with-pope-cancelled/) - The Croatian football team’s private audience with Pope Francis set to take place tomorrow at the Vatican has been cancelled. This would have been the first time that the Croatian national team has had a private audience with a Pope. Due to His Holiness, Pope Francis, having a sudden operation, there will be no - [Croatia set to play first match at new Opus Arena stadium in Osijek](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-set-to-play-first-match-at-new-opus-arena-stadium-in-osijek/) - Croatia will play its first international match at the new Opus Arena stadium in Osijek against Turkey, the Croatian Football Federation confirmed today. The HNS Executive Committee decided that the European qualifier for EURO 2024 between Croatia and Turkey, scheduled for October 12th this year, will be played at the Opus Arena stadium in Osijek. - [Croatia marks 30th anniversary of Dražen Petrović’s death](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-marks-30th-anniversary-of-drazen-petrovics-death/) - Dražen Petrović, one of Croatia's greatest sportsmen, tragically passed away 30 years ago today. On 7 June 1993, Petrović, who was just 28 years of age, was killed in a car accident in Germany after returning from playing for Croatia in Poland the previous day. Known as "Basketball's Mozart," he was born in Šibenik on - [National Federation of Croatian Americans Cultural Foundation celebrates 30th anniversary in nation's capital](https://www.croatiaweek.com/national-federation-of-croatian-americans-cultural-foundation-celebrates-30th-anniversary-in-nations-capital/) - National Federation of Croatian Americans Cultural Foundation celebrates 30th anniversary in nation's capital The National Federation of Croatian Americans Cultural Foundation (NFCA until 2012) has now reached the 30th year milestone. In September 1993, this national umbrella organization was first formalized in Chicago. The charter was ratified by twenty Croatian American groups and empowered the group to speak - [Marko Livaja leaves Croatia squad after training ground incident](https://www.croatiaweek.com/marko-livaja-leaves-croatia-squad-after-training-ground-incident/) - Marko Livaja has left Croatia squad on Tuesday and will not feature in the UEFA Nations League finals later his month, the Croatian Football Federation (HNS) confirmed today in a statement. "Livaja had a conversation with coach Zlatko Dalić regarding an incident that occurred during training on Monday at the HNK Rijeka stadium, where a - [Six-hours of live music, craft beer and street food at Croatia's oldest craft brewery](https://www.croatiaweek.com/six-hours-of-live-music-craft-beer-and-street-food-at-croatias-oldest-craft-brewery/) - At the Craft, Rock, and Street Food extravaganza called Brundanje, you'll find over ten varieties of craft beer, including two beer premieres, brewery tours, and top-notch street food. An unforgettable music experience with performances by four exceptional bands will take place on Saturday, June 17, 2023, in the courtyard of Medvedgrad Brewery on Huzjanova Street - [Zlatko Dalić and Arrigo Sacchi present Italia Soccer Camp 2023 being hosted in Zagreb in July](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zlatko-dalic-and-arrigo-sacchi-present-italia-soccer-camp-2023-being-hosted-in-zagreb-in-july/) - ZAGREB, 6 June (Hina) - Italia Soccer Camp 2023, which will take place in Zagreb on 3-7 July, was presented earlier this week. Football is an important sport, it teaches you to think together, not to be an individualist. It's a picture of life, so let's do our best to help children grow, said Italian football expert Arrigo - [Croatian buckwheat crackers from Varaždin win the Superior Taste Award](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-buckwheat-crackers-from-varazdin-win-the-superior-taste-award/) - by Srecko Mavrek A family farm from Gornji Kućan near the city of Varaždin in Croatia have come up trumps for their buckwheat crackers. OPG Pocedulić’s "Varaždinske heljde” crackers have won a very high overall rating and the International Superior Taste Award of the International Taste Institute based in Brussels. The Superior Taste Award is - [Dalić reveals final Croatia squad for Nations League semi-final, talks visit to Pope](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dalic-reveals-final-croatia-squad-for-nations-league-semi-final-talks-visit-to-pope/) - Zlatko Dalić has today revealed the final list of 23 players for the upcoming UEFA Nations League semi-final against the Netherlands in Rotterdam. The Croatian coach initially named a squad of 24 players last month and today at a press conference at the Sheraton Hotel in Zagreb he revealed that striker Dion Dren Beljo will - [Prestigious European Design Award for newly-opened pool in Rovinj](https://www.croatiaweek.com/prestigious-european-design-award-for-newly-opened-pool-in-rovinj/) - Studio Tumpić/Prenc once again wins gold at the European Design Awards, this time for the newly opened pool in the Croatian coastal town of Rovinj. Studio Tumpić/Prenc returned this weekend from Luxembourg with two European Design Awards - gold for the signage project of the pool complex in Rovinj and bronze for the design of - [Sports Illustrated coming to Croatia to launch series of tennis-inspired events](https://www.croatiaweek.com/sports-illustrated-coming-to-croatia-to-launch-series-of-tennis-inspired-events/) - Sports Illustrated is coming to Croatia and launching a series of tennis-inspired events in partnership with the WTA Makarska Open. The international media brand, known for its lavish events, has chosen the tournament taking place in Makarska from June 5th to June 11th for its first exclusive tennis party in the world of tennis. Makarska, - [Sculpture "Iron Maiden" by Croatian artist Nikola Vudrag sells for an incredible € 712,000](https://www.croatiaweek.com/sculpture-iron-maiden-by-croatian-artist-nikola-vudrag-sells-for-an-incredible-e-712000/) - by Srecko Mavrek Croatian artist Nikola Vudrag, who is from the city of Varaždin, participated in the charity auction in Warsaw as the only foreign artist, and his 'Iron Maiden' mesh sculpture was sold for 712,000 euros. Before the bidding for Vudrag's sculpture began, the works of two late Polish artists of world and European - [Morcheeba to play first concert at restored ancient monument in Croatian city of Pula](https://www.croatiaweek.com/morcheeba-to-play-first-concert-at-restored-ancient-monument-in-croatian-city-of-pula/) - Zagreb, June 5, 2023 - The English band Morcheeba is bringing their greatest hits to the newly-opened Small Roman Theatre in Pula on Sunday, July 2, 2023. The beautiful new concert venue in Pula will be a splendid location for one of the world's most recognised bands and a local favourite. The Small Roman Theatre - [VIDEO: Dubrovnik unveils animated film educating tourists on rules of conduct in the city](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-dubrovnik-unveils-animated-film-educating-tourists-on-rules-of-conduct-in-the-city/) - The City of Dubrovnik, in collaboration with the Dubrovnik Tourist Board, has commissioned the production of an animated film that introduces viewers to the rules of conduct for visitors within the historical core of the famous city. The film was recently presented today at a press conference, and Mayor Mato Franković emphasised that the aim - [UNESCO recognition for Međimurska Popevka and its cultural significance in Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/unesco-recognition-for-medimurska-popevka-and-its-cultural-significance-in-croatia/) - ZAGREB, 3 June (Hina) - Croatia’s Culture and Media Minister Nina Obuljen Koržinek on Friday presented UNESCO charters to performers of "Međimurska popevka", a folksong from the northern Croatian Međimurje region which in 2018 was added to UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. "Međimurska popevka" is an integral part of Međimurje - [Croatia's Quest for History: Netherlands vs. Croatia - UEFA Nations League semi-final preview](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-quest-for-history-netherlands-vs-croatia-uefa-nations-league-semi-final-preview/) - The Netherlands and Croatia will meet in the UEFA Nations League semi-final tomorrow night at the De Kuip stadium in Rotterdam. With both teams having their own aspirations and facing challenges, the stage is set for an exciting battle. Both the Netherlands and Croatia are eager to secure their spot in the final and - [Direct overnight train connecting Budapest and Split starts ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/direct-overnight-train-connecting-budapest-and-split-starts/) - A direct train service will once again connect the Hungarian capital of Budapest with the city of Split on Croatia’s Dalmatian coast. The train service, which started on Friday and will run through until 30th of September, departs from Budapest every Tuesday, Friday and Sunday, from Split every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The trip from - [Osijek’s new stadium readies for opening as pitch gets markings](https://www.croatiaweek.com/osijeks-new-stadium-readies-for-opening-as-pitch-gets-markings/) - Croatian football club NK Osijek is preparing for a special ceremonial opening of their new stadium at Pampas. Osijek is set to host a big club for the special opening, which will likely happen during the international window in September, 24sata says. Final works are underway on the the stadium, which is named Opus - [Croatia the safest country in Europe at night](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-the-safest-country-in-europe-at-night/) - ZAGREB, 7 June (Hina) - According to the subjective sense of security, Croatia is the safest country at night in Europe, the Adventourely portal announced in an article based on a study that used various publicly available data, the Jutarnji List daily reported on Monday. In the article that talks about how safe people feel - [Moby announces first solo concert in Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/moby-announces-first-solo-concert-in-croatia/) - Moby announces first solo concert in Croatia - [Croatia Airlines tail design named among world’s best](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-airlines-tail-design-named-among-worlds-best/) - Croatia Airlines tail design named among world’s best - [Young person arrested in connection with Vjesnik building fire](https://www.croatiaweek.com/young-person-arrested-in-connection-with-vjesnik-building-fire/) - Young person arrested in connection with Vjesnik building fire - [Croatia and New Zealand sign agreement to eliminate double taxation](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-and-new-zealand-sign-agreement-to-eliminate-double-taxation/) - Croatia and New Zealand sign agreement to eliminate double taxation - [Fooling Around is back: What to expect at Zagreb's Advent hotspot](https://www.croatiaweek.com/fooling-around-zagreb-advent/) - Zagreb’s favourite festive afterwork spot is gearing up for a bold new edition. At a relaxed preview event held at Esplanade’s 1925 Lobby & Cocktail Bar, organisers Kokoš ili jaje, MPG and Hotel Esplanade Zagreb revealed what visitors can expect when Fooling Around by Fuliranje returns from 26 November 2025 to 1 January 2026. 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Speaking in the Croatian Parliament’s Committee for Croats Abroad, community leaders pointed out that Slovenia - [Croatian women leaders unite in Melbourne for inspiring summit](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-women-leaders-unite-in-melbourne-for-inspiring-summit/) - Leaders unite in Melbourne for inspiring Croatian women’s summit - [Ivan Perišić named Croatia’s most passionate player of 2025](https://www.croatiaweek.com/ivan-perisic-named-croatias-most-passionate-player-of-2025/) - Ivan Perišić named Croatia’s most passionate player of 2025 - [“Wind, Talk to Me” wins the Golden Pram for Best Feature Film at Zagreb Film Festival ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/wind-talk-to-me-wins-the-golden-pram-for-best-feature-film-at-zagreb-film-festival/) - “Wind, Talk to Me” wins the Golden Pram for Best Feature Film at Zagreb Film Festival - [Jean-Michel Nicolier and his mother granted Croatian citizenship](https://www.croatiaweek.com/jean-michel-nicolier-and-his-mother-granted-croatian-citizenship/) - Jean-Michel Nicolier and his mother granted Croatian citizenship - [Croatia among fastest-growing economies in the EU, but concerns flagged](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-among-fastest-growing-economies-in-the-eu-but-concerns-flagged/) - Croatia among fastest-growing economies in the EU, but concerns flagged - [Croatian stories now audible across the streets of Chilean capital](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-stories-now-audible-across-the-streets-of-chilean-capital/) - Croatian stories now audible across the streets of Chilean capital - [The church without walls and a roof in Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-church-zelena-walls-roof-missing/) - Zelena Katedrala (Green Cathedral) is a one-of-a-kind open-air religious site in Croatia. - [Croatia and United States affirm strong defence partnership at first meeting with new US Ambassador](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-and-united-states-affirm-strong-defence-partnership-at-first-meeting-with-new-us-ambassador/) - ZAGREB, 16 November 2025 - Croatia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Ivan Anušić, and Chief of the General Staff of the Croatian Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Tihomir Kundid, held their first official meeting with the new United States Ambassador to Croatia, Nicole McGraw, at the Ministry of Defence on Friday. 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Almost all screenings are already sold out, with cinemas filled to the very last seat. At every showing, people are lining up for tickets, and viewers leave the theatre deeply moved, by emotions rarely - [Procedures using latest hernia treatment methods introduced at Zagreb hospital](https://www.croatiaweek.com/procedures-using-latest-hernia-treatment-methods-introduced-at-zagreb-hospital/) - Over three days, KB Dubrava Hospital in Zagreb dedicated its surgical programme to patients suffering from various types of hernias, a condition that particularly affects people of working age. Globally, around 20 million new hernia cases are diagnosed each year. At KB Dubrava, surgeons perform minimally invasive procedures for all types of abdominal wall hernias. - [Croatian football legends on new crypto stamp](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-football-legends-on-new-crypto-stamp/) - Croatian football legends on new crypto stamp - [One in five Croatians working a second job to cope with living costs](https://www.croatiaweek.com/one-in-five-croatians-working-second-job/) - One in five Croatians working a second job as costs continue to rise - [Croatian Railways offering free train travel to Vukovar for Remembrance Day](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-railways-offering-free-train-travel-to-vukovar-for-remembrance-day/) - Croatian Railways offering free train travel to Vukovar for Remembrance Day - [Croatian Wine at 2025 American Wine Society National Conference](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-wine-at-2025-american-wine-society-national-conference/) - Grgich Hills Estate, Grgić Vina and other wines enjoyed by passionate wine explorers This weekend at the 2025 National Conference of the American Wine Society, taking place just outside of Washington, DC, there were two specific sessions that focused on Croatia, Croatian wines and the Croatian-American winemaking legend. 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A defining voice of the 1980s, Kim Wilde remains - [Martinje: Croatians celebrate the holy day of wine today ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/martinje-croatia-wine/) - Croatia marks another ancient tradition today when the holy day of wine ‘Martinje’ is celebrated once again. Martinje, which is also known as the Feast of Saint Martin, is celebrated every year on the 11th of November. Many towns and villages around Croatia, particularly in the hillside wine cellars around Dugo Selo where St. Martin - [Dalić confirms plan Croatia to play Brazil in America](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dalic-confirms-plan-croatia-to-play-brazil-in-america/) - Dalić confirms plan Croatia to play Brazil in America - [Croatia’s construction sector continues to grow, now 7% of GDP](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-construction-sector-continues-to-grow-now-7-of-gdp/) - Croatia’s construction sector continues to grow, now 7% of GDP - [Zagreb and Croatia Airlines partner on new city break offers](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagreb-and-croatia-airlines-partner-on-new-city-break-offers/) - Zagreb and Croatia Airlines partner on new city break offers - [Croatia wins two ‘Tourism Oscars’ in America](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-wins-two-tourism-oscars-in-america/) - Croatia wins two ‘Tourism Oscars’ in America - [VIDEO: Baby Lasagna stars in “Where’s My Cat”, the new promo video for northwest Istria](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-baby-lasagna-stars-in-wheres-my-cat-the-new-promo-video-for-northwest-istria/) - 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CNN praised Zagreb’s festive charm, describing it as “a magical sight” and noting the city’s unique atmosphere during the holiday season. The network highlighted why Zagreb - [130,000-year-old Neanderthal skull goes on display in Zagreb](https://www.croatiaweek.com/130000-year-old-neanderthal-skull-goes-on-display-in-zagreb/) - 130,000-year-old Neanderthal skull goes on display in Zagreb - [First Croatian sparkling blackberry wine unveiled](https://www.croatiaweek.com/first-croatian-sparkling-blackberry-wine-unveiled/) - First Croatian sparkling blackberry wine unveiled - [Direct rail link to Zagreb: New diesel train launched in Varaždin](https://www.croatiaweek.com/direct-rail-link-to-zagreb-new-diesel-train-launched-in-varazdin/) - Direct rail link to Zagreb: New diesel train launched in Varaždin - [Istria’s white truffle harder to find than ever](https://www.croatiaweek.com/istrias-white-truffle-harder-to-find-than-ever/) - Istria’s white truffle harder to find than ever - [PHOTOS: Jean-Michel Nicolier buried in Vukovar](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-jean-michel-nicolier-buried-in-vukovar/) - PHOTOS: Jean-Michel Nicolier buried in Vukovar - [Divers discover remarkably preserved WWII German landing craft in Brač Channel](https://www.croatiaweek.com/divers-discover-remarkably-preserved-wwii-german-landing-craft-in-brac-channel/) - Two Croatian divers have discovered an almost completely preserved German landing craft sunk during Allied bombing raids in 1944 in the Brač Channel. Professional divers Damir Srzić and Bojan Runtić located the wreck after following stories passed down by local fishermen. What they found lying between 30 and 60 metres deep astonished them, a German - [Famous Neanderthal ‘Skull C’ from Krapina goes on display in Zagreb](https://www.croatiaweek.com/famous-neanderthal-skull-c-from-krapina-goes-on-display-in-zagreb/) - Famous Neanderthal ‘Skull C’ from Krapina goes on display in Zagreb - [Croatian company unveils cutting-edge ice inks with real ice](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-company-unveils-cutting-edge-ice-inks-with-real-ice/) - Croatian company unveils cutting-edge ice inks with real ice - [Croatia showcases full tourism offering at World Travel Market in London](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-showcases-full-tourism-offering-at-world-travel-market-in-london/) - Croatia showcases full tourism offering at World Travel Market in London - [Croatian lighting innovation wins top design award in New York](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-lighting-innovation-wins-top-design-award-in-new-york/) - Croatian lighting innovation wins top design award in New York - [Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb opens new venue](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-national-theatre-in-zagreb-opens-new-venue/) - Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb opens new venue - [Croatian citizens to get digital postal mailboxes in 2026](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-citizens-to-get-digital-postal-mailboxes-in-2026/) - ZAGREB, 4 November 2025 – Croatia is set to take a step in postal innovation, as every citizen will receive a digital postal mailbox next year, announced at a conference marking 26 years of independent operations of Hrvatska Pošta (Croatian Post). 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[Croatia’s tourism season: Who came, where they went, and what lies ahead](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-tourism-season-who-came-where-they-went-and-what-lies-ahead/) - Croatia’s Tourism Season in Numbers: Who Came, Where They Stayed, and What Lies Ahead - [Croatian president's speech at the UN General Assembly in New York](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-presidents-speech-at-the-un-general-assembly-in-new-york/) - Croatian president's speech at the UN General Assembly in New York - [New exhibition brings 2,000 years of Split’s history to life](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-exhibition-brings-2000-years-of-splits-history-to-life/) - New exhibition brings 2,000 years of Split’s history to life - [Šolta to lead way as islands struggle with anchoring and pollution](https://www.croatiaweek.com/solta-to-lead-way-as-islands-struggle-with-anchoring-and-pollution/) - Šolta to lead way as Croatian islands struggle with anchoring and pollution - [Croatians leave parental home latest in Europe, says new report](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatians-leave-parental-home-latest-in-europe-says-new-report/) - Croatians leave parental home latest in Europe, says new report - [Croatian tennis legend Nikola Pilić passes away](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-tennis-legend-nikola-pilic-passes-away/) - Croatian tennis legend Nikola Pilić passes away - [Opportunities for living in Croatia presented in Brazil](https://www.croatiaweek.com/opportunities-for-living-in-croatia-presented-in-brazil/) - Opportunities for living in Croatia presented in Brazil - [Three Croatians named on world’s Top 100 footballers list](https://www.croatiaweek.com/three-croatians-named-on-worlds-top-100-footballers-list/) - Croatian internationals Luka Modrić, Joško Gvardiol and Mateo Kovačić have been recognised among the 100 best footballers in the world from last season, according to a study by the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES), the Croatian Football Federation reported. The ranking, reported by the Croatian Football Federation, is based on a detailed statistical model. - [ACAP 9th Annual Conference lands in Chicago: The Drive to Succeed: Our Croatian Edge ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/acap-9th-annual-conference-lands-in-chicago-the-drive-to-succeed-our-croatian-edge/) - ACAP 9th Annual Conference in Chicago: The Drive to Succeed: Our Croatian Edge - [Croatia launches first pharmacy boat to serve islands](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-launches-first-pharmacy-boat-to-serve-islands/) - Croatia launches first pharmacy boat to serve islands - [New season of hit Netflix series filming in Croatia this fall](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-season-of-hit-netflix-series-filming-in-croatia-this-fall/) - Final season of hit Netflix series Outer banks filming in Dubrovnik this fall - [ENC and number plate recognition to replace cash on Croatian motorways](https://www.croatiaweek.com/enc-and-number-plate-recognition-to-replace-cash-on-croatian-motorways/) - ENC and number plate recognition to replace cash on Croatian motorways - [Dangerous insect returns to Croatia after 50 years](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dangerous-insect-returns-to-croatia-after-50-years/) - Dangerous insect returns to Croatia after 50 years - [The couple in love with Orebić since 1969 who have returned every summer](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-couple-in-love-with-orebic-since-1969-who-have-returned-every-summer/) - The couple in love with Orebić since 1969 who have returned every summer - [Croatian tourist guides oppose law letting foreigners lead tours](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-tourist-guides-oppose-law-letting-foreigners-lead-tours/) - Croatian tourist guides warn over law opening market to foreign colleagues - [No more passport stamps: Croatia to introduce new EU Entry/Exit System from October 2025](https://www.croatiaweek.com/no-more-passport-stamps-croatia-to-introduce-new-eu-entry-exit-system-from-october-2025/) - No more passport stamps: Croatia to introduce new EU Entry/Exit System from October 2025 - [PHOTOS: 60th Vinkovačke Jeseni opens in heart of Slavonia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-60th-vinkovacke-jeseni-opens-in-heart-of-slavonia/) - 60th Vinkovačke Jeseni opens in heart of Slavonia - [Croatia Airlines launches year-round Zagreb – Berlin service](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-airlines-launches-year-round-zagreb-berlin-service/) - Croatia Airlines launches year-round Zagreb – Berlin service - [Cash payments on Croatian motorways to be scrapped under new toll law](https://www.croatiaweek.com/cash-payments-on-croatian-motorways-to-be-scrapped-under-new-toll-law/) - Cash payments on Croatian motorways to be scrapped under new tolls law - [Croatian Dina Levačić to take on famous Alcatraz swim](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-dina-levacic-to-take-on-famous-alcatraz-swim/) - Croatian swimmer Dina Levačić to take on famous Alcatraz swim - [Croatia squad for October qualifiers named - no place for Luka Sučić](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-squad-for-october-qualifiers-named-no-place-for-luka-sucic/) - Croatia squad for October qualifiers named - still no place for Luka Sučić - [Croatia Airlines announces 30% discount on all flights ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-airlines-announces-30-discount-on-all-flights/) - Croatia Airlines announces 30% discount on all flights - [President Milanović in New York: Croatia will not be a puppet](https://www.croatiaweek.com/president-milanovic-in-new-york-croatia-will-not-be-a-puppet/) - President Milanović in New York: Croatia will not be a puppet - [Photo report from Vinkovci as big traditional parade takes place](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photo-report-from-vinkovci-as-big-traditional-parade-takes-place/) - Photo report from Vinkovci as big traditional parade takes place - [Young buyers in Croatia turn to new tax refund scheme for first homes](https://www.croatiaweek.com/young-buyers-in-croatia-turn-to-new-tax-refund-scheme-for-first-homes/) - Young buyers in Croatia turn to new tax refund scheme for first homes - [Historic first nesting of loggerhead turtle confirmed in Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/historic-first-nesting-of-loggerhead-turtle-confirmed-in-croatia/) - Historic first nesting of loggerhead turtle confirmed in Croatia - [Record number of women join Croatian police force](https://www.croatiaweek.com/record-number-of-women-join-croatian-police-force/) - Record number of women join Croatian police force - [Croatia to build three small modular nuclear power plants](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-to-build-three-small-modular-nuclear-power-plants/) - Croatia Plans to Build Three Small Modular Nuclear Power Plants - [PHOTOS: 100 years of Zagreb’s Esplanade and the Orient Express](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-100-years-of-zagrebs-esplanade-and-the-orient-express/) - The glamour and romance of Europe’s golden age of travel came alive last night in Opatija, as the Croatian Museum of Tourism opened its new exhibition In the Shine of Luxury and Elegance. Dedicated to the centenary of Zagreb’s iconic Esplanade Hotel and Croatia’s connections to the Orient Express, the exhibition transformed Villa Angiolina into - [Nominations for Croatian American Sports Hall of Fame 2026 open](https://www.croatiaweek.com/nominations-for-croatian-american-sports-hall-of-fame-2026-open/) - Nominations for Croatian American Sports Hall of Fame 2026 open - [Croatia proposes new law to screen foreign investments](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-proposes-new-law-to-screen-foreign-investments/) - Croatia proposes new law to screen foreign investments - [Global Innovation Index 2025: Croatia move up, Switzerland top](https://www.croatiaweek.com/global-innovation-index-2025-croatia-move-up-switzerland-top/) - Global Innovation Index 2025: Croatia move up, Switzerland top - [Croatia moves up latest FIFA World Rankings](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-moves-up-latest-fifa-world-rankings/) - Croatia moves up latest FIFA World Rankings - [A vintage to remember: Croatian winemakers predict exceptional 2025 wines](https://www.croatiaweek.com/a-vintage-to-remember-croatian-winemakers-predict-exceptional-2025-wines/) - ZAGREB, 17 September 2025 (Hina) – After years of extreme weather conditions and early harvests, Croatia’s leading winemakers say 2025 could bring a vintage to remember. With plentiful yields, excellent grape quality and a return to “normal” conditions, optimism is running high across the country’s wine regions. Slavonian winemaker Vlado Krauthaker, one of Croatia’s most - [Combat Power 25: Croatian Army demonstrates combat effectiveness of new systems for the first time](https://www.croatiaweek.com/combat-power-25-croatian-army-demonstrates-combat-effectiveness-of-new-systems-for-the-first-time/) - Combat Power 25: Croatian Army demonstrates combat effectiveness of new systems for the first time - [PHOTOS: Largest sports and entertainment park in Croatia for kids opens in Vinkovci](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-largest-sports-and-entertainment-park-in-croatia-for-kids-opens-in-vinkovci/) - Largest sports and entertainment park in Croatia for kids opens in Vinkovci - [VIDEO: Complicated detonation of WWII bomb near Palagruža](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-complicated-detonation-of-wwii-bomb-near-palagruza/) - A complex operation to safely destroy a wartime bomb was carried out yesterday, 15 September 2025, in the waters off the island of Palagruža. According to the Split-Dalmatia Police Department, the explosive device – believed to date back to the Second World War – was discovered at a depth of around nine metres. Police deployed - [Croatia adopts €175m support package - energy bills to rise gradually from October](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-adopts-e175m-support-package-energy-bills-to-rise-gradually-from-october/) - Energy Bills to Rise Gradually from October in Croatia - [Croatian hairdresser shines at World Champs in Paris](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-hairdresser-shines-at-world-champs-in-paris/) - Croatian hairdresser shines at World Champs in Paris - [Island of Vis named on ‘2026 Not Hot List’](https://www.croatiaweek.com/island-of-vis-named-on-2026-not-hot-list/) - The Croatian island of Vis has been included on Intrepid Travel’s newly released 2026 Not Hot List. The list highlights ten destinations across the globe that are set to welcome more visitors in the coming years, without losing their unique charm and recognises Vis as one of the world’s most attractive lesser-known travel destinations. Vis - [Croatia named host of UEFA Women’s Futsal Euro](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-named-host-of-uefa-womens-futsal-euro/) - Croatia named host of UEFA Women’s Futsal Euro - [Zagreb to host free concert honouring Arsen Dedić, Gabi Novak and Matija Dedić with over 60 acts](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagreb-to-host-free-concert-honouring-arsen-dedic-gabi-novak-and-matija-dedic-with-over-60-acts/) - Zagreb to host free concert honouring Arsen Dedić, Gabi Novak and Matija Dedić with over 60 acts - [Summer season ends on a high for Croatia’s motorways](https://www.croatiaweek.com/summer-season-ends-on-a-high-for-croatias-motorways/) - Summer Season Ends on a High for Croatia’s Motorways - [One Croatian pizzeria on world's best list](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-pizzeria-frankos-worlds-best/) - One Croatian pizzeria ranked among best in world - [South Africa removes visa requirements for Croatian citizens](https://www.croatiaweek.com/south-africa-removes-visa-requirements-for-croatian-citizens/) - South Africa removes visa requirements for Croatian citizens - [easyJet cuts four routes to Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/easyjet-cuts-four-routes-to-croatia/) - easyJet cuts four routes to Croatia - [Victory for Jelsa as foreign workers’ hostel blocked](https://www.croatiaweek.com/victory-for-jelsa-as-foreign-workers-hostel-blocked/) - Victory for Jelsa as foreign workers’ hostel blocked - [Croatia plans restrictions on cold beer sales in shops and kiosks](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-plans-restrictions-on-cold-beer-sales-in-shops-and-kiosks/) - Croatia plans restrictions on alcohol sales to curb tourist rowdiness - [A Croatian island opens again to the public - but at your own risk](https://www.croatiaweek.com/a-croatian-island-opens-again-to-the-public-but-at-your-own-risk/) - A Croatian island opens again to the public - but at your own risk - [100 kuna now €20: How grocery prices in Croatia have gone up](https://www.croatiaweek.com/100-kuna-now-e20-how-grocery-prices-in-croatia-have-gone-up/) - 100 kuna now €20: How grocery prices in Croatia have gone up - [WCF Jubilee Cat Show at Zagreb’s Family Mall on September 20-21](https://www.croatiaweek.com/wcf-jubilee-cat-show-at-zagrebs-family-mall-on-september-20-21/) - WCF Jubilee Cat Show at Zagreb’s Family Mall on September 20-21 - [Drama in Zagreb skies as plane makes emergency landing](https://www.croatiaweek.com/drama-in-zagreb-skies-as-plane-makes-emergency-landing/) - Drama in the skies as pilot requests emergency landing at Zagreb Airport - [Line-up revealed for Croatia’s biggest festival – OKTOBEER FEST](https://www.croatiaweek.com/line-up-revealed-for-croatias-biggest-festival-oktobeer-fest/) - Line-up revealed for Croatia’s biggest festival – OKTOBEER FEST - [Croatia one of the fastest-growing countries for investment in Europe](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-one-of-the-fastest-growing-countries-for-investment-in-europe/) - Foreign direct investment worldwide fell by 11% last year, with Europe recording a 5% decline – its weakest result in nearly a decade. Germany and France saw particularly sharp drops, with foreign investment down 17% and 14% respectively. Analysts point to sluggish economic growth, high energy costs and geopolitical tensions as key reasons for the - [PHOTOS: 1,600 kids keep Croatian traditions alive in Vinkovci](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-1600-kids-keep-croatian-traditions-alive-in-vinkovci/) - 1,600 kids keep Croatian traditions alive in Vinkovci - [Iron Maiden, Nick Cave, Sting: Pula Arena targets big concert season](https://www.croatiaweek.com/iron-maiden-nick-cave-sting-pula-arena-targets-big-concert-season/) - Iron Maiden, Nick Cave, Sting: Pula Arena targets big concert season - [The New York Times names Istria among Europe’s 7 tastiest autumn festivals](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-new-york-times-names-istria-among-europes-7-tastiest-autumn-festivals/) - The New York Times names Istria among Europe’s 7 tastiest autumn festivals - [Ed Sheeran takes home Hajduk Split shirt from Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/ed-sheeran-takes-home-hajduk-split-shirt-from-croatia/) - Ed Sheeran takes home Hajduk Split shirt - [Zagreb’s main railway station to get major restoration](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagrebs-main-railway-station-to-get-major-restoration/) - Zagreb’s main railway station to get major restoration - [The best hotels in Croatia selected by Condé Nast Traveller](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-best-hotels-in-croatia-selected-by-conde-nast-traveller/) - Condé Nast Traveller magazine and travel portal has unveiled its list of the best hotels in Croatia, chosen by its editors and writers who have experienced them first-hand, tportal writes. The selection highlights both luxury resorts and boutique hideaways, praising hotels with outstanding design, location and service. While not ranked, the list blends established favourites - [New York resident creates Croatian-inspired body care line 'divlja'](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-york-resident-creates-croatian-inspired-body-care-line-divlja/) - Born and raised in San Francisco and now a resident of Brooklyn, New York for the last 10 years, Ava has launched a Croatian-inspired body care line, turning traditional ingredients and recipes into skincare, haircare, and herbal medicine products. A second generation Croatian, Ava is an MPH of Community Health Education. She is does anthropological - [Ed Sheeran releases new music video filmed on Croatian coast](https://www.croatiaweek.com/ed-sheeran-releases-new-music-video-filmed-on-croatian-coast/) - Ed Sheeran releases new music video filmed on Croatian coast - [New discoveries at Split’s iconic Golden Gate expected as archaeological investigations start](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-discoveries-at-splits-iconic-golden-gate-expected-as-archaeological-investigations-start/) - Archaeological investigations have begun at the Golden Gate of Diocletian’s Palace in Split, one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks. - [Chinese delegation in Vukovar to explore establishment of logistics hub](https://www.croatiaweek.com/chinese-delegation-in-vukovar-to-explore-establishment-of-logistics-hub/) - Chinese delegation in Vukovar to explore establishment of logistics hub - [Office for Croats Abroad: €1.8m for Croatian diaspora projects](https://www.croatiaweek.com/office-for-croats-abroad-e1-8m-for-croatian-diaspora-projects/) - Office for Croats Abroad: €1.8m for Croatian diaspora projects - [New chapter for Croatian-Korean defence industry cooperation](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-chapter-for-croatian-korean-defence-industry-cooperation/) - New chapter for Croatian-Korean defence industry cooperation - [Student rent prices surge across Croatia as academic year approaches](https://www.croatiaweek.com/student-rent-prices-surge-across-croatia-as-academic-year-approaches/) - Student rent prices surge across Croatia as academic year approaches - [Square in Los Angeles named in honour of Croatian immigrant](https://www.croatiaweek.com/square-in-los-angeles-named-in-honour-of-croatian-immigrant/) - Square in Los Angeles named in honour of Croatian immigrant - [Croatia Airlines introduces in-flight Wi-Fi](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-airlines-introduces-in-flight-wi-fi/) - Croatia Airlines introduces in-flight Wi-Fi - [Croatia launches major crackdown on illegal construction with sweeping reforms](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-launches-major-crackdown-on-illegal-construction-with-sweeping-reforms/) - Croatia launches major crackdown on illegal construction with sweeping reforms - [Croatia Airlines to operate winter flights between Munich and Zadar](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-airlines-to-operate-winter-flights-between-munich-and-zadar/) - Croatia Airlines to operate winter flights between Munich and Zadar - [Croatia to receive €1.7 billion from new EU defence programme SAFE](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-to-receive-e1-7-billion-from-new-eu-defence-programme-safe/) - Croatia to receive €1.7 billion from new EU defence programme SAFE - [Croatia Airlines presents new Airbus A220 in Ljubljana](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-airlines-presents-new-airbus-a220-in-ljubljana/) - Croatia Airlines presents new Airbus A220 in Ljubljana - [Locals in Jelsa rise up against planned foreign workers’ hostel](https://www.croatiaweek.com/locals-in-jelsa-rise-up-against-planned-foreign-workers-hostel/) - Locals in Jelsa rise up against planned foreign workers’ hostel - [Dalić: “We're off to Prague to book our World Cup place](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dalic-were-off-to-prague-to-book-our-world-cup-place/) - Dalić: “We're off to Prague to book our World Cup place - [Croatia beats Montenegro to stay unbeaten in World Cup qualifying ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-beats-montenegro-to-stay-unbeaten-in-world-cup-qualifying/) - Croatia beats Montenegro to stay unbeaten in World Cup qualifying - [New Croatian coin celebrate legendary Vis fishing boat](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-croatian-coin-celebrate-legendary-vis-fishing-boat/) - New Croatian coins celebrate legendary Vis fishing boat - [Croatia sets new world record for longest strudel](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-sets-new-world-record-for-longest-strudel/) - Croatia sets new world record for longest strudel - [Zagreb to ban mobile phones in primary schools](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagreb-to-ban-mobile-phones-in-primary-schools/) - Zagreb set to ban mobile phones in primary schools - [Bolt Food to exit Croatia ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/bolt-food-to-exit-croatia/) - Bolt Food to exit Croatian market - [Croatia’s most in-demand jobs revealed](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-most-in-demand-jobs-revealed/) - Croatia’s most in-demand jobs revealed - [Croatian-American makes history as oldest at Masters Olympia and turns heads](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-american-makes-history-as-oldest-at-masters-olympia-and-turns-heads/) - Croatian-American makes history as oldest at Masters Olympia and turns heads - [Dubrovnik announces moves to stop overtourism in the city](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dubrovnik-announces-moves-to-stop-overtourism-in-the-city/) - Dubrovnik announces moves to stop overtourism in the city - [New DNA study sheds light on origins of Croatians](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-dna-study-sheds-light-on-origins-of-croatians/) - New DNA study sheds light on origins of Croatians - [How 1,100 years of the Croatian Kingdom was celebrated in Osijek](https://www.croatiaweek.com/how-1100-years-of-the-croatian-kingdom-was-celebrated-in-osijek/) - How 1,100 years of the Croatian Kingdom was celebrated in Osijek - [Kramarić helps Croatia edge past Faroe Islands in World Cup qualifier](https://www.croatiaweek.com/kramaric-helps-croatia-edge-past-faroe-islands-in-world-cup-qualifier/) - Kramarić helps Croatia edge past Faroe Islands in World Cup qualifier. - [Croatian Sergeant Major inducted into International Hall of Fame](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-sergeant-major-inducted-into-international-hall-of-fame/) - Croatian Sergeant Major Inducted into Prestigious US International Hall of Fame - [PHOTOS: Zagreb Burger Festival opens - we check it out](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-zagreb-burger-festival-opens-we-check-it-out/) - Zagreb Burger Festival opens - we check it out - [Dalić: No Gvardiol, Kovačić or Stanišić for Faroe Islands tomorrow](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dalic-no-gvardiol-kovacic-or-stanisic-for-faroe-islands-tomorrow/) - Dalić: No Gvardiol, Kovačić or Stanišić for Faroe Islands tomorrow - [The 10 most visited places in Croatia this year](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-10-most-visited-places-in-croatia-this-year/) - The 10 most visited places in Croatia this year in 2025 - [Croatia aims for world’s longest strudel with 3 km of deliciousness](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-worlds-longest-strudel/) - Next Saturday, 6 September, the small village of Jaškovo will host the traditional Strudlafest, where Karlovac County, together with the city of Karlovac and town of Ozalj, will attempt to create the world’s longest line of strudels – measuring an incredible 3 kilometres. Jaškovo is no stranger to the record books. Back in 2015, locals - [Major border change from October: What travellers need to know](https://www.croatiaweek.com/major-border-change-from-october-what-travellers-need-to-know/) - Major border change from October: What travellers need to know - [Rimac Technology unveils new solid-state battery tech](https://www.croatiaweek.com/rimac-technology-unveils-new-solid-state-battery-tech/) - Rimac Technology unveils new solid-state battery tech - [Tesla and Starčević trails draw record 1,800 walkers to Lika from all over the world](https://www.croatiaweek.com/tesla-and-starcevic-trails-draw-record-1800-walkers-to-lika-from-all-over-the-world/) - Tesla and Starčević trails draw record 1,800 walkers to Lika from all over the world - [Value for money key as Croatia expands beyond sun and sea, tourism director says](https://www.croatiaweek.com/value-for-money-key-as-croatia-expands-beyond-sun-and-sea-tourism-director-says/) - Value for money key as Croatia expands beyond sun and sea, director says - [Ed Sheeran shares parts of new music video shot in Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/ed-sheeran-shares-parts-of-new-music-video-shot-in-croatia/) - Ed Sheeran shares parts of new music video 'Camera' shot in Croatia - [Why your coffee costs more in Croatia than across the border](https://www.croatiaweek.com/why-your-coffee-costs-more-in-croatia-than-across-the-border/) - Why your coffee costs more in Croatia than across the border - [Croatia and Slovenia strengthen defence cooperation with new agreement](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-and-slovenia-strengthen-defence-cooperation-with-new-agreement/) - Croatia and Slovenia strengthen defence cooperation - [“Fiume o morte!” chosen as Croatia’s Oscar entry](https://www.croatiaweek.com/fiume-o-morte-chosen-as-croatias-oscar-entry/) - “Fiume o morte!” chosen as Croatia’s Oscar entry - [Croatia proposes new law to speed up home building and tackle illegal construction](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-proposes-new-law-to-speed-up-home-building-and-tackle-illegal-construction/) - Croatia proposes new law to speed up home building and tackle illegal construction - [A rising optimism in Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/a-rising-optimism-in-croatia/) - A rising optimism in Croatia - [Croatia to open Croatian language department in Brazil](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-to-open-croatian-language-department-in-brazil/) - Croatia to open Croatian language department in Brazil - [Autumn forecast for Croatia released](https://www.croatiaweek.com/autumn-forecast-for-croatia-released/) - The Croatian Meteorological and Hydrological Service (DHMZ) has released its long-term forecast for the autumn season, indicating that Croatia can expect above-average temperatures in the coming months. According to DHMZ, which based its outlook largely on data from the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), the September to November period will generally be warmer - [Croatian tourism results for peak season presented](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-tourism-results-for-peak-season-presented/) - Croatian tourism results for peak season presented - [From Zagreb to Dubrovnik: Taxi scandals prompt new rules](https://www.croatiaweek.com/from-zagreb-to-dubrovnik-taxi-scandals-prompt-new-rules/) - From Zagreb to Dubrovnik: Taxi Scandals Prompt New Rules - [VIDEO: Croatian Air Force presents its new powerful new weapon](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-croatian-air-force-presents-its-new-powerful-new-weapon/) - Croatian Air Force presents its new powerful new weapon - [Croatian recipes: How to make musical strudel](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-recipes-how-to-make-musical-strudel/) - Croatian recipes: How to make musical strudel - [Zagreb full of festivals in September: Guide to what's on](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagreb-full-of-festivals-in-september-guide-to-whats-on/) - Zagreb full of festivals in September: Guide to what's on - [HNB Governor: Why food prices are climbing in Croatia, the property market and digital euro](https://www.croatiaweek.com/hnb-governor-why-food-prices-are-climbing-in-croatia-the-property-market-and-digital-euro/) - HNB Governor: Why food prices are climbing in Croatia, the property market and digital euro - [Croatia launches new platforms to make public services more accessible](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-launches-new-platforms-to-make-public-services-more-accessible/) - Croatia launches new platforms to make public services more accessible - [New cross-border trains strengthen Croatia and Slovenia link](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-cross-border-trains-strengthen-croatia-and-slovenia-link/) - New cross-border trains strengthen Croatia and Slovenia link - [Why September is still my favourite time to visit Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/why-september-is-still-my-favourite-time-to-visit-croatia/) - Why September is still my favourite time to visit Croatia. - [Croatian start-up SeaCras making big waves in sea protection](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-start-up-seacras-making-big-waves-in-sea-protection/) - Croatian start-up SeaCras making waves in ocean protection - [Dubrovnik leads call for tough new taxi laws to protect passengers](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dubrovnik-leads-call-for-tough-new-taxi-laws-to-protect-passengers/) - Mayor of Dubrovnik and Member of Parliament, Mato Franković, has presented a set of proposed amendments to Croatia’s road transport legislation aimed at tightening regulation of the taxi industry. The proposals have been sent to Deputy Prime Ministers Oleg Butković, Minister of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure, and Davor Božinović, Minister of the Interior, with - [VIDEO: New UK Ambassador arrives in Croatia and impresses with his Croatian](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-new-uk-ambassador-arrives-in-croatia-and-impresses-with-his-croatian/) - The United Kingdom’s new ambassador to Croatia, Javed Patel, has officially begun his mandate. Ambassador Patel presented his credentials to the President of Croatia, Zoran Milanović, at the Presidential Office in Zagreb this week. He was accompanied by Deputy Ambassador Samantha Dunger and Defence Attaché Colonel Andrew Rupert Adrian Higgs. Following the formal ceremony, the - [Major investment at Plitvice Lakes - new museum, restored hotels and more](https://www.croatiaweek.com/major-investment-at-plitvice-lakes-new-museum-restored-hotels-and-more/) - Major investment at Plitvice Lakes National Park - new museum, restored hotels and more. - [Croatian National Bank announces digital euro to be introduced](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-national-bank-announces-digital-euro-to-be-introduced/) - The Croatian National Bank (HNB) has confirmed that the digital euro could be introduced as early as 2028, stressing that the new currency will not replace cash. The introduction of the digital euro, which could come as early as 2028, will not mean the end of cash, banknotes, or coins. On the contrary, the Croatian - [Split announces plans to curb party tourism](https://www.croatiaweek.com/split-announces-plans-to-curb-party-tourism/) - Split is preparing to introduce new measures aimed at curbing party tourism, with Mayor Tomislav Šuta unveiling a destination management plan that could reshape the city’s tourism model, Dnevnik Nova TV reports. For years, the Dalmatian city has grown increasingly popular with young visitors seeking nightlife and 24-hour bars. This summer saw a continuation of - [Dubrovnik bans sitting on famous steps - fines introduced](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dubrovnik-bans-sitting-on-famous-steps-fines-introduced/) - The City of Dubrovnik has announced a ban on sitting on some of its most famous steps, with fines set to be introduced for those who do not comply. The decision comes as part of the city’s efforts to preserve cultural heritage and ensure the smooth movement of residents and visitors through the historic centre. - [Croatia to introduce taxi fare caps after tourist scams](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-to-introduce-taxi-fare-caps-after-tourist-scams/) - Croatia to introduce taxi fare caps after tourist scams. - [Croatian reveals full cost breakdown of building holiday home on the coast](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-reveals-full-cost-breakdown-of-building-holiday-home-on-the-coast/) - How much does it really cost to build a holiday home on Croatian coast? One builder reveals all. - [“Strange” summer season for Croatian tourism](https://www.croatiaweek.com/strange-summer-season-for-croatian-tourism/) - “Strange” summer season for Croatian tourism - [Zagreb museums to open doors for free](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagreb-museums-to-open-doors-for-free/) - The City of Zagreb has unveiled the programme for the first-ever Zagreb Museum Weekend (Muzejski vikend – MUV), a brand-new cultural event that will bring together the city’s museums and institutions in early September. The festival marks 175 years since the unification of Gradec and Kaptol and puts the spotlight on Zagreb’s rich heritage and - [Croatia largest foreign investor in Bosnia and Herzegovina](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-largest-foreign-investor-in-bosnia-and-herzegovina/) - ZAGREB, 28 Aug (Hina) - Croatia was the largest source of foreign investment in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) in 2024, accounting for almost a quarter of the total, the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina reported. Croatia invested €211.7 million in BiH last year, followed by Germany, with foreign investments of around €130.3 million. Slovenia - [Dinamo Zagreb handed tough Europa League draw](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dinamo-zagreb-handed-tough-europa-league-draw/) - Dinamo Zagreb handed tough Europa League draw - [Red alert issued as floods hit southern Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/red-alert-issued-as-floods-hit-southern-croatia/) - Heavy rain and severe storms have caused widespread disruption across southern Croatia, with red weather alerts issued as flooding hit towns and roads. In Metković, torrential downpours left streets under water and created powerful torrents on local roads. Water entered several homes and courtyards in lower areas as drainage systems were overwhelmed, portal LIKE Metković - [PHOTOS: Check out Croatia’s biggest open-air fashion event](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-check-out-croatias-biggest-open-air-fashion-event/) - Check out Croatia’s biggest open-air fashion event Riječke Stepenice. - [Croatians remain among Europe’s top homeowners](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatians-remain-among-europes-top-homeowners/) - Croatians continue to be among Europe’s leaders when it comes to property ownership, according to a new housing trends report published by international real estate agency Re/Max. The study shows that 69% of Europeans own at least one home, while around a quarter also own a second property. Croatia ranks near the top, with 37% - [PHOTOS: Croatia gets first unique Potato Museum](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-croatia-gets-first-unique-potato-museum/) - Croatia gets a unique Potato Museum - [Croatia Airlines receives new Airbus A220 ‘Zadar’](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-airlines-receives-new-airbus-a220-zadar/) - ZAGREB, 30 August 2025 – Croatia Airlines has today welcomed its sixth new Airbus A220-300 aircraft in Zagreb, continuing the national carrier’s major fleet renewal programme. The latest addition, registered as 9A-CAP and named “Zadar”, arrived directly from Airbus’ manufacturing facility in Mirabel, Canada. With a seating capacity of 149 passengers, the A220-300 is designed - [House of Pršut to be opened in Drniš](https://www.croatiaweek.com/house-of-prsut-to-be-opened-in-drnis/) - The 8th International Pršut Fair, which began on Friday in Drniš, drew producers from across Croatia and neighbouring countries, with over 30 stalls. The atmosphere was lively, with slicing competitions, tastings, and a celebration of a product that has become both a culinary and cultural symbol of the region. Croatia’s Minister of Tourism and Sport, - [Digital invoicing to become mandatory in Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/digital-invoicing-to-become-mandatory-in-croatia/) - Digital invoicing to become mandatory in Croatia. - [Šibenik marking 130 years since becoming first city in the world with AC-powered public lighting](https://www.croatiaweek.com/sibenik-marking-130-years-since-becoming-first-city-in-the-world-with-ac-powered-public-lighting/) - Šibenik marking 130 years since becoming first city in the world with AC-powered public lighting - [Bolt launches new feature in Croatia to protect elderly and tourists from taxi rip-offs](https://www.croatiaweek.com/bolt-launches-new-feature-in-croatia-to-protect-elderly-and-tourists-from-taxi-rip-offs/) - Bolt launches new feature in Croatia to protect elderly and tourists from taxi rip-offs - [PHOTOS: Check out the first Latin American festival in Zagreb](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-check-out-the-first-latin-american-festival-in-zagreb/) - Fiesta Latina has opened at Josip Juraj Strossmayer Square in Zagreb, transforming the city centre into a celebration of Latin American cuisine, music and dance. The festival runs until 31 August with free entry. Visitors are able to sample food and drinks from Central and South America across ten food stalls. Highlights include tacos by - [President Milanović calls for Croatia to recognise Palestine](https://www.croatiaweek.com/president-milanovic-calls-for-croatia-to-recognise-palestine/) - Croatian President Zoran Milanović met today in Zagreb with Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Varsen Aghabekian, who is on an official visit to Croatia. During talks at the Office of the President, the two discussed the ongoing situation in Gaza, which in recent months – and particularly in recent days – has been - [Croatian beach named the most underrated in Europe](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-beach-named-the-most-underrated-in-europe/) - Croatian beach named the most underrated in Europe - [Best grape harvest in decade for hilly central and northwest Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/best-grape-harvest-in-decade-for-hilly-central-and-northwest-croatia/) - ZAGREB, 27 Aug (Hina) - The grape harvest has begun in central hilly areas of Croatia, and vineyard owners and winemakers agree that this is the best harvest of the decade, the Bregovita Hrvatska Winemakers' Association announced on Tuesday. The first vineyards to receive pickers this year were those in Plešivica, where the harvesting of - [The man who created one of Croatia’s most important cultural festivals](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-man-who-created-one-of-croatias-most-important-cultural-festivals/) - The man who created one of Croatia’s most important cultural festivals - Vinkovačke Jeseni. - [PHOTOS: José Carreras thrills big crowd at Pula Arena](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-jose-carreras-thrills-big-crowd-at-pula-arena/) - PHOTOS: José Carreras at Pula Arena - [Croatian American Sports Hall of Fame announces 2024 inductees](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-american-sports-hall-of-fame-announces-2024-inductees/) - Washington, D.C. -- The Croatian American Sports Hall of Fame (CAS-HOF) in conjunction with the National Federation of Croatian Americans Cultural Foundation (NFCACF) and co-hosting with the Croatian Fraternal Union, announces the CAS-HOF 2024 Class. The CAS-HOF Selection Committee announced the following 2024 inductees: Ralph Cindrich, Bill Fralic, Kara Grgas-Wheeler Goucher, Tim Grgurich, Jim Laslavic, John Mayasich, Frank Sinkwich, Frank Solich, - [Zagreb launches new public bike system ‘Bajs’](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagreb-launches-new-public-bike-system-bajs/) - Zagreb has officially launched its new public bicycle-sharing system, named Bajs, with Mayor Tomislav Tomašević and his deputies Danijela Dolenec and Luka Korlaet marking the start of the service today. From today, 500 bicycles are available at 40 stations across the city, with the network set to expand rapidly in the coming months. By the - [New stricter rules for Croatian loans take effect](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-stricter-rules-for-croatian-loans-take-effect/) - From 1 July, Croatia introduced a new methodology for assessing citizens’ creditworthiness, making loan conditions stricter. According to the new regulations, the maximum monthly loan instalment must not exceed 45% of income for mortgage loans and 40% for personal loans. In addition, a stricter LTV ratio (up to 90%) is being introduced, calculated based on - [Split to host unique music project "Diocletian's Gala Evening”](https://www.croatiaweek.com/split-to-host-unique-music-project-diocletians-gala-evening/) - Split to host unique music project "Diocletian's Gala Evening” - [Croatian cowboy cabaret 'Kauboj' at Sydney Fringe](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-cowboy-cabaret-kauboj-at-sydney-fringe/) - Croatian cowboy cabaret – Kauboj at Sydney Fringe - [New York brings olive oil world stage to Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-york-brings-olive-oil-world-stage-to-croatia/) - Croatian olive growing in the spotlight of New York: Brač hosts prestigious international symposium. - [Salaries in Croatia up nearly 10% year-on-year, statistics show](https://www.croatiaweek.com/salaries-in-croatia-up-nearly-10-year-on-year-statistics-show/) - Salaries in Croatia up nearly 10% year-on-year, statistics show - [Croatian-American filmmaker faces tragic health battle - community rallies to support](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-american-filmmaker-faces-tragic-health-battle-community-rallies-to-support/) - Croatian-American filmmaker John Kera faces tragic health battle - community rallies to support - [Kat Dominis on turning a Croatian migrant story into a successful film](https://www.croatiaweek.com/kat-dominis-on-turning-a-croatian-migrant-story-into-a-successful-film/) - Unspoken: Kat Dominis on turning a Croatian migrant story into cinema. - [Ed Sheeran filming new music video on Hvar with Bridgerton star](https://www.croatiaweek.com/ed-sheeran-filming-new-music-video-on-hvar-with-bridgerton-star/) - Ed Sheeran filming new music video on Hvar with Bridgerton star - [Big fines issued as Croatian tourism workers caught without permits](https://www.croatiaweek.com/big-fines-issued-as-croatian-tourism-workers-caught-without-permits/) - Big fines issued as Croatian tourism workers caught without permits - [Tourist charged €1,506 for Zagreb taxi ride refunded, Croatia vows to make amends ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/tourist-charged-e1506-for-zagreb-taxi-ride-refunded-croatia-vows-to-make-amends/) - New Zealand tourist charged €1,506 for Zagreb taxi ride refunded, Croatia vows to make amends. - [30,000 Croatians return home in last 3 years, many launching businesses](https://www.croatiaweek.com/30000-croatians-return-home-in-last-3-years-many-launching-businesses/) - 30,000 Croats Return Home in Last Three Years, Many Launching Businesses - [Croatia urged to strengthen protections for workers in extreme heat](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-urged-to-strengthen-protections-for-workers-in-extreme-heat/) - By: Mladenka Tomić ZAGREB, 25 August 2025 (Hina) – Rising summer temperatures are increasingly endangering outdoor workers, with Croatian unions and the Ombudswoman warning that the current legal framework offers insufficient protection. According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), extreme heat worldwide causes 22 million workplace injuries and nearly 19,000 deaths each year. With climate - [Private rentals in Croatia make shift to long-term tenancies](https://www.croatiaweek.com/private-rentals-in-croatia-make-shift-to-long-term-tenancies/) - Private rentals in Croatia hit turning point as growth slows - [Buenos Aires street named after Croatian nuns of Vincentian family](https://www.croatiaweek.com/buenos-aires-street-named-after-croatian-nuns-of-vincentian-family/) - Buenos Aires street named after Croatian nuns of Vincentian family. - [Breakthrough in eastern Croatia as 211°C water source discovered at 4,582 metres](https://www.croatiaweek.com/breakthrough-in-eastern-croatia-as-211c-water-source-discovered-at-4582-metres/) - Slavonia, eastern Croatia has made a significant step forward in tapping into its geothermal potential, with a newly discovered hot water source reaching temperatures of over 200°C. At a depth of 4,582 metres near the town of Slatina, ENNA Group has confirmed the presence of geothermal water suitable for future electricity production, sib.net.hr reported. Measurements - [Nearly 50,000 Croatians launch businesses through self-employment scheme](https://www.croatiaweek.com/nearly-50000-croatians-launch-businesses-through-self-employment-scheme/) - Since the launch of Croatia’s self-employment support programme in late 2016, nearly 50,000 people have started their own businesses with the help of state and EU-funded grants, figures from the Croatian Employment Service (HZZ) reveal. Between October 2016 and the end of July this year, 49,596 people used the scheme, which offers financial assistance to - [VIDEO: Bear caught on camera ‘dancing’ in Croatian national park goes viral](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-bear-caught-on-camera-dancing-in-croatian-national-park-goes-viral/) - Bear caught on camera ‘dancing’ in Croatian national park goes viral - [10 Croatian songs that resemble international hits](https://www.croatiaweek.com/10-croatian-songs-remake-international-hits/) - Check out 10 Croatian hits resembling or remakes of international songs. - [Talented Leon Grgić switches international allegiance to Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/talented-leon-grgic-switches-international-allegiance-to-croatia/) - The Croatian Football Federation (HNS) has successfully finalised the change of sporting nationality for Leon Grgić, paving the way for the talented 19-year-old striker to represent Croatia at international level. Following the player’s decision to commit his future to Croatia, HNS submitted the necessary documentation to FIFA. The governing body’s Players’ Status Chamber approved the - [Croatian Post suspends shipments of goods to the United States](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-post-suspends-shipments-of-goods-to-the-united-states/) - Croatian Post suspends shipments of goods to the United States - [The popular Burger Festival returns to Zagreb this September for 10th anniversary](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-popular-burger-festival-returns-to-zagreb-this-september-for-10th-anniversary/) - Burger Festival returns to Zagreb this September for 10th anniversary - [Croatian restaurant wins best food in Sydney award](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-restaurant-wins-best-food-in-sydney-award/) - Croatian restaurant wins best food in Sydney award, St Blaise Bistro has been awarded the OpenTable Diners’ Choice Award for Best Food in Sydney in August 2025. - [VIDEO: Makarska tackles “beach reserving” to restore order](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-makarska-tackles-beach-reserving-to-restore-order/) - Makarska’s municipal services (Makarski Komunalac) have once again carried out a dawn operation to keep local beaches clean and accessible to all. In a video shared on social media, workers can be seen removing sun loungers, towels, inflatable mattresses, tents and even children’s toys which had been left on the sand from the previous day, - [Croatia to subsidise loans for entrepreneurs in regions hit by depopulation](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-to-subsidise-loans-for-entrepreneurs-in-regions-hit-by-depopulation/) - Croatia to subsidise loans for entrepreneurs in regions hit by depopulation - [PHOTOS: Ten brand new low-floor trams hit Zagreb’s streets](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-ten-brand-new-low-floor-trams-hit-zagrebs-streets/) - Ten brand new low-floor trams hit Zagreb’s streets - [Changes to Croatian health insurance rules come into force](https://www.croatiaweek.com/changes-to-croatian-health-insurance-rules-come-into-force/) - Changes to Croatian health insurance rules come into force. - [Warning after ‘unprecedented’ number of poskok bites in Istria](https://www.croatiaweek.com/warning-after-unprecedented-number-of-poskok-bites-in-istria/) - Warning after ‘unprecedented’ number of poskok bites in Istria - [Australian-Croatian Brando Peričić to fight in UFC](https://www.croatiaweek.com/australian-croatian-brando-pericic-to-fight-in-ufc/) - Australian-Croatian Brando Peričić to fight in UFC . - [Storms and heavy rain to hit much of Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/storms-and-heavy-rain-to-hit-much-of-croatia/) - Storms and heavy rain to hit much of Croatia - [Dubrovnik: Stradun Classic to take place from 26 Aug to 1 Sept](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dubrovnik-stradun-classic-to-take-place-from-26-aug-to-1-sept/) - Dubrovnik: Stradun Classic to take place from 26 Aug to 1 Sept - [Environmental concerns in Dalmatia with almost 80 reports filed](https://www.croatiaweek.com/environmental-concerns-in-dalmatia-with-almost-80-reports-filed/) - In the first six months of 2025, a total of 77 environmental reports were submitted through the Green Phone service run by the Sunce Association. Of these, 44 cases (57%) were resolved by the end of June, with many others still pending due to complex administrative procedures. The most common issues reported were waste management - [Croatian Film Festival 2025: A cultural celebration hits Sydney this September](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-film-festival-2025-a-cultural-celebration-hits-sydney-this-september/) - Croatian Film Festival 2025 - [Ever taken part in a grape harvest in Croatia? If not, head to Ilok for the grape harvest festival](https://www.croatiaweek.com/ever-taken-part-in-a-grape-harvest-in-croatia-if-not-head-to-ilok-for-the-grape-harvest-festival/) - Ever taken part in a grape harvest in Croatia? If not, head to Ilok - [Croatia second highest share of citizens living abroad in the EU, new data reveals](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-second-highest-share-of-citizens-living-abroad-in-the-eu-new-data-reveals/) - Croatia second highest share of citizens living abroad in the EU. - [Croatia’s accommodation landscape set for big change](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-accommodation-landscape-set-for-big-change/) - Croatia’s accommodation landscape set for big change - [Australian comedian Jim Jefferies to perform in Zagreb – second show announced](https://www.croatiaweek.com/australian-comedian-jim-jefferies-to-perform-in-zagreb-second-show-announced/) - Australian comedian Jim Jefferies to perform in Zagreb – second show announced - [Croatia wins historic medals in World Games debut for freediving](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-wins-historic-medals-in-world-games-debut-for-freediving/) - Croatia wins historic medals in World Games debut for freediving - [Velika Gospa celebrated today in Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/velika-gospa-tradition-croatia/) - Croatians celebrating Velika Gospa today - [President: Croatia must avoid risk as Europe faces uncertain years](https://www.croatiaweek.com/president-croatia-must-avoid-risk-as-europe-faces-uncertain-years/) - President Zoran Milanovi: Croatia must avoid risk as Europe faces uncertain years - [PHOTOS: Thousands gather in Aljmaš to celebrate Velika Gospa](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-thousands-gather-in-aljmas-to-celebrate-velika-gospa/) - Thousands gather in Aljmaš to celebrate Velika Gospa - [Rijeka Gateway set to welcome first commercial ship](https://www.croatiaweek.com/rijeka-gateway-set-to-welcome-first-commercial-ship/) - Rijeka Gateway set to welcome first commercial ship. - [Young Croatians abroad reconnect with homeland by restoring nature](https://www.croatiaweek.com/young-croatians-abroad-reconnect-with-homeland-by-restoring-nature/) - BIOGRAD NA MORU, 16 August 2025 (Hina) – Twenty-four young people of Croatian descent from around the world have spent two weeks in Biograd na Moru as part of the Eco Heritage Task Force programme, helping to restore the natural environment and learning more about their ancestral homeland. The volunteers, aged between 18 and 35, - [Entire villages are being sold in Istria](https://www.croatiaweek.com/entire-villages-are-being-sold-in-istria/) - Entire villages are being sold in Istria - [Croatian hospital food - a look at what patients are served](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-hospital-food-a-look-at-what-patients-are-served/) - Hospital food often gets a bad rap, but what does a typical day’s menu actually look like in Croatia’s healthcare system? Thanks to a loyal reader who recently spent some time in a Croatian hospital, we get a closer look at what patients are served. Breakfast is usually served at around 8 a.m., followed by - [Croatia targets more nonstop US flights by 2026](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-targets-more-nonstop-us-flights-by-2026/) - Croatia targets more nonstop US flights by 2026 - [How much a family in Croatia needs for basic food and hygiene today revealed](https://www.croatiaweek.com/how-much-a-family-in-croatia-needs-for-basic-food-and-hygiene-today-revealed/) - How much a family in Croatia needs for basic food and hygiene today revealed - [Over 100,000 foreign workers arrive in Croatia so far in 2025 - here is where they came from](https://www.croatiaweek.com/over-100000-foreign-workers-arrive-in-croatia-so-far-in-2025-here-is-where-they-came-from/) - Over 100,000 foreign workers arrive in Croatia so far in 2025 - here is where they came from. - [Dalić names Croatia squad for September World Cup qualifiers](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dalic-names-croatia-squad-for-september-world-cup-qualifiers/) - Dalić names Croatia squad for September World Cup qualifiers. - [VIDEO: Biggest peka in Slavonia weighs over a tonne and feeds 700](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-biggest-peka-in-slavonia-weighs-over-a-tonne-and-feeds-700/) - Biggest peka in Slavonia weighs over a tonne and feeds 700. - [President: “Croatian soldiers will not fight in other people’s wars”](https://www.croatiaweek.com/president-croatian-soldiers-will-not-fight-in-other-peoples-wars/) - Croatian soldiers will not fight in other people’s wars. - [Vis island keeps revealing new archaeological treasures both on land and beneath the sea](https://www.croatiaweek.com/vis-island-keeps-revealing-new-archaeological-treasures-both-on-land-and-beneath-the-sea/) - Vis island seabed keeps revealing new archaeological treasures - [Why Lički krumpir potato variety is among world's best](https://www.croatiaweek.com/licki-krumpir-croatia-potato-worlds-best/) - Why Croatia’s top potato - Lički krumpir - is among world's best. - [Table grapes in Croatia reach record prices, some cases costing as much as veal](https://www.croatiaweek.com/table-grapes-in-croatia-reach-record-prices-some-cases-costing-as-much-as-veal/) - Why grapes in Croatia now cost as much as veal - [New Croatian tourism law targets coastal apartment boom](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-croatian-tourism-law-targets-coastal-apartment-boom/) - New Croatian tourism law aims to curb coastal apartment surge. - [Croatia infamous record holder for biggest seafood price rise in EU](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-fish-and-seafood-price-rise-in-eu/) - Croatia infamous record holder for biggest fish and seafood price rise in EU - [Croatia’s pršut capital Drniš to host big pršut festival](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-prsut-capital-drnis-to-host-big-prsut-festival/) - Croatia’s pršut capital Drniš to host big pršut festival - [Swiss-Croat to run length of Croatian coast in August heat](https://www.croatiaweek.com/swiss-croat-to-run-length-of-croatian-coast-in-august-heat/) - Swiss-Croat to run length of Croatian coast in August heat. - [MICHELIN names best architecture for first time – Croatian hotel on list](https://www.croatiaweek.com/michelin-names-best-architecture-for-first-time-croatian-hotel-on-list/) - MICHELIN names best architecture for first time – Croatian hotel on list - [How crypto taxes work in Croatia: What investors need to know](https://www.croatiaweek.com/how-crypto-taxes-work-in-croatia-what-investors-need-to-know/) - How crypto taxes work in Croatia: What investors need to know. - [How much money should you gift at a Croatian wedding?](https://www.croatiaweek.com/how-much-money-should-you-gift-at-a-croatian-wedding/) - How much money should you gift at a Croatian wedding?. - [Big change for those with an obrt in Croatia from 2026](https://www.croatiaweek.com/big-change-for-those-with-an-obrt-in-croatia-from-2026/) - Big change for those with an obrt in Croatia from 2026 - [Ivan Dodig named new Croatia Davis Cup coach](https://www.croatiaweek.com/ivan-dodig-named-new-croatia-davis-cup-coach/) - The Croatian Tennis Association has announced that Ivan Dodig has been appointed as the new captain of Croatia’s Davis Cup team. The 40-year-old will replace Velimir Zovko, who has led the side in recent years. Dodig will make his debut in the role when Croatia faces France in the second round of the Qualifier stage - [Traditional Croatian tattoo art features on impressive new bridge in New Zealand](https://www.croatiaweek.com/traditional-croatian-tattoo-art-features-on-impressive-new-bridge-in-new-zealand/) - Traditional Croatian tattoo art features on impressive new bridge in New Zealand - [Golden heptathlon hat-trick for Croatia’s Jana Koščak](https://www.croatiaweek.com/golden-heptathlon-hat-trick-for-croatias-jana-koscak/) - Jana Koščak has added another medal to her growing collection, winning gold in the heptahlon at the European U20 Championships - [VIDEO: Croatia begins testing Bayraktar TB2 drones across the country](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-croatia-begins-testing-bayraktar-tb2-drones-across-the-country/) - Croatia begins testing Bayraktar TB2 drones across the country - [Koprivnica and Križevci set to become Zagreb suburbs following rail upgrade](https://www.croatiaweek.com/koprivnica-and-krizevci-set-to-become-zagreb-suburbs-following-rail-upgrade/) - Koprivnica and Križevci set to become Zagreb suburbs following rail upgrade. - [Croatian holiday apartment owners divided over air con use](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-holiday-apartment-owners-divided-over-air-con-use/) - Air conditioning debate heats up among Croatian apartment owners - [Croatia records mixed tourism results for peak summer month](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-records-mixed-tourism-results-for-peak-summer-month/) - Croatia records mixed tourism results for peak summer month - [New legal path for thousands of Croatian property owners](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-legal-path-for-thousands-of-croatian-property-owners/) - New legal path for thousands of Croatian property owners. - [Croatia’s apple harvest to drop by 27%, prices set to rise](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-apple-harvest-to-drop-by-27-prices-set-to-rise/) - Croatia’s apple harvest to drop by 27%, prices set to rise - [Zagreb records strong tourist growth in July](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagreb-records-strong-tourist-growth-in-july/) - Zagreb Records Strong Tourist Growth in July - [Meet the Croatian-Canadian behind the floating water park revolution](https://www.croatiaweek.com/meet-the-croatian-canadian-behind-the-floating-water-park-revolution/) - Meet the Croatian-Canadian behind the floating water park revolution. - [Legendary Croatian singer Gabi Novak passes away](https://www.croatiaweek.com/legendary-croatian-singer-gabi-novak-passes-away/) - Legendary Croatian singer Gabi Novak passes away - [Croatia crowned with world’s most beautiful dog](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-crowned-with-worlds-most-beautiful-dog/) - Croatia crowned with world’s most beautiful dog - [Croatia's Zach Vukusic becomes youngest captain in world cricket](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-zach-vukusic-becomes-youngest-captain-in-world-cricket/) - Croatia’s Zach Vukusic becomes youngest captain in world cricket. - [Large wildfire in Dalmatia forces road closures and evacuations](https://www.croatiaweek.com/large-wildfire-in-dalmatia-forces-road-closures-and-evacuations/) - A major wildfire broke out overnight near Jesenice, east of Split, prompting a large-scale firefighting operation and forcing road closures and evacuations. The fire started at 2:54 am above Jesenice and Sumpetar in the area of Staro Selo. Around 150 firefighters with 50 vehicles are currently battling the blaze, supported by three Canadair aircraft and - [UNESCO-listed Small Onofrio Fountain damaged in Dubrovnik Old Town](https://www.croatiaweek.com/unesco-listed-small-onofrio-fountain-damaged-in-dubrovnik-old-town/) - In the early hours of Sunday, damage was caused to the historic Small Onofrio Fountain in Dubrovnik’s Old Town. Dubrovnik-Neretva County Police have confirmed that a criminal investigation is underway into the damage to the cultural monument. A section of the stone bench on the edge of the fountain has been broken off. Police are - [First pulmonary artery balloon angioplasty performed in Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/first-pulmonary-artery-balloon-angioplasty-performed-in-croatia/) - First pulmonary artery balloon angioplasty performed in Croatia - [VIDEO: Richard Gere greets Šibenik and Croatia in a special video](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-richard-gere-greets-sibenik-and-croatia-in-a-special-video/) - Richard Gere greets Šibenik and Croatia in a special video - [Croatia adds over 1,300 new private rentals in 2025](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-adds-over-1300-new-private-rentals-in-2025/) - Croatia Adds Over 1,300 New Private Rentals in 2025 - [Two Croatia-filmed series earn global location awards nominations](https://www.croatiaweek.com/two-croatia-filmed-series-earn-global-location-awards-nominations/) - Two series filmed in Croatia earn prestigious global location awards nominations. - [Cardinal Estanislao Karlić, the longest serving bishop in Argentina, dies](https://www.croatiaweek.com/cardinal-estanislao-karlic-the-longest-serving-bishop-in-argentina-dies/) - Cardinal Estanislao Karlić, the longest serving bishop in Argentina, dies - [Severe heatwave to grip Croatia with temperatures nearing 40°C](https://www.croatiaweek.com/severe-heatwave-to-grip-croatia-with-temperatures-nearing-40c/) - Severe heatwave to grip Croatia – temperatures nearing 40°C - [Mačkamama: The inspiring story behind Osijek’s beloved cat lady](https://www.croatiaweek.com/mackamama-the-inspiring-story-behind-osijeks-beloved-cat-lady/) - Mačkamama: The inspiring story behind Osijek’s beloved cat lady - [Zagreb gets Museum of Travel](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagreb-gets-museum-of-travel/) - ZAGREB, 8 Aug (Hina) - The Travel Experience Museum, which was recently opened in Ilica 1, Zagreb, offers visitors a range of multimedia travel models and a depiction of travel through history: from ancient and Roman trade routes to transoceanic migrations and modern-day backpackers. Alongside exhibits on global travel, a special section is dedicated to - [Rare metal ingots from BC found in the River Sava](https://www.croatiaweek.com/rare-metal-ingots-from-bc-found-in-the-river-sava/) - MOSTAR, 8 August 2025 (Hina) - An extraordinary archaeological discovery has been made in the River Sava, where hundreds of rare bipyramidal metal ingots dating back more than 2,000 years have been recovered. The find was made in Posavina County near Orašje during just two days of exploration, and experts believe it is unprecedented in - [VIDEO: ”Do you speak Croatian?" Modrić meets new AC Milan teammate Pulisic](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-do-you-speak-croatian-modric-meets-new-ac-milan-teammate-pulisic/) - VIDEO:. ”Do You Speak Croatian?" Modrić meets new AC Milan teammate Pulisic - [Croatia becomes IMF creditor country for first time](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-becomes-imf-creditor-country-for-first-time/) - Croatia becomes IMF creditor country for first time - [Croatia’s longest-running beer festival returns to Karlovac](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-longest-running-beer-festival-returns-to-karlovac/) - KARLOVAC – One of Croatia’s most beloved and longest-running festivals, Karlovac Beer Days (Dani piva), returns this summer from 29 August to 2 September, promising five days of good beer, great music, delicious food and lively entertainment. Held for the 38th time, this iconic event has become a staple of the late summer season in - [Watch exclusive footage of Croatian-made combat drone in action](https://www.croatiaweek.com/watch-exclusive-footage-of-croatian-made-combat-drone-in-action/) - Watch exclusive footage of Croatian-made combat drone in action - [Guns N’ Roses' Axl Rose enjoys Croatia visit](https://www.croatiaweek.com/guns-n-roses-axl-rose-enjoys-croatia-visit/) - Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose enjoys Croatia visit - [PHOTO: Has the new Croatia football kit been leaked?](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photo-has-the-new-croatia-football-kit-been-leaked/) - Has the new Croatia football kit been leaked?. - [Croatian shooters win gold and silver at European Championship](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-shooters-win-gold-and-silver-at-european-championship/) - Croatian shooters win gold and silver at European Championship - [From beauty queen to living symbol - the woman who picked the first apple returns to famous Croatian fest after 58 Years](https://www.croatiaweek.com/from-beauty-queen-to-living-symbol-the-woman-who-picked-the-first-apple-returns-to-famous-croatian-fest-after-58-years/) - As the 60th anniversary of Vinkovačke Jeseni approaches, a series of stories are emerging about people whose lives have been closely linked to this iconic cultural event. Some have been part of it from the beginning, others grew up with it, and a few left a mark worth remembering. One such story is that of - [PHOTOS: How Knin spectacularly marked 30 years of Operation Storm](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-how-knin-spectacularly-marked-30-years-of-operation-storm/) - How Knin spectacularly marked 30 years of Operation Storm - [30 years since Oluja: Croatia celebrates today](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-victory-homeland-thanksgiving-day-knin/) - Croatia is celebrating the anniversary of Victory & Homeland Thanksgiving Day and Day of Croatian Defenders today. - [Corridor Vc motorway in Croatia set to open](https://www.croatiaweek.com/corridor-vc-motorway-in-croatia-set-to-open/) - Corridor Vc Motorway in Croatia set to open - [PHOTOS: Check out the new restored eastern wall of Diocletian’s Palace in Split](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-check-out-the-new-restored-eastern-wall-of-diocletians-palace-in-split/) - PHOTOS: Restoration works completed on eastern wall of Diocletian’s Palace in Split - [Summer heat to return to Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/summer-heat-to-return-to-croatia/) - Summer heat to return to Croatia - [Croatia Airlines reports strong Q2 recovery with more passengers and routes](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-airlines-reports-strong-q2-recovery-with-more-passengers-and-routes/) - ZAGREB, 4 August 2025 – Croatia’s national carrier Croatia Airlines continues its fleet renewal and expansion strategy, marking solid passenger growth and a significant operational recovery in the first half of 2025. The airline carried a total of 851,983 passengers in the first six months of the year, representing a 5 percent increase compared to - [Croatia records 2nd highest inflation driven by rising food prices](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-records-2nd-highest-inflation-driven-by-rising-food-prices/) - Croatia records 2nd highest inflation in July driven by rising food prices - [310th Alka to be held on 10 August](https://www.croatiaweek.com/310th-alka-to-be-held-on-10-august/) - ZAGREB, 4 Aug (Hina) - The Sinjska Alka tournament that was postponed on Sunday will take place on Sunday, 10 August, Stipe Jukić, president of the Alka Knights Society, said following a joint session of the Society’s leadership. "Due to heavy rain, we had to postpone the 310th Alka today, as the weather conditions were unfavourable and the racetrack - [Croatia to give grants to encourage return of Croats to Bosnia and Herzegovina](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-to-give-grants-to-encourage-return-of-croats-to-bosnia-and-herzegovina/) - ZAGREB, 25 July 2025 (Hina) – Registered legal entities in Bosnia and Herzegovina have until 4 August to apply for financial support from the Croatian Ministry of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets for projects aimed at encouraging the return of Croats to Bosnia and Herzegovina and improving living conditions in 2025. This support is - [Croatia part of new bank transfer rules starting in October](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-part-of-new-bank-transfer-rules-starting-in-october/) - Croatia part of new Verification of Payee (VoP)bank transfer rules starting in October - [Property sales in Croatia down 15% in first half of 2025 - analysis](https://www.croatiaweek.com/property-sales-in-croatia-down-15-in-first-half-of-2025-analysis/) - ZAGREB, 23 July 2025 (Hina) – The Croatian real estate market recorded just over 57,000 transactions in the first half of 2025, marking a 15 percent decrease compared to the same period last year, according to the latest analysis by real estate agency Opereta. The number of flat and apartment sales dropped by the same - [Sensational discovery on Vis confirms ancient democracy existed 2,300 years ago](https://www.croatiaweek.com/sensational-discovery-on-vis-confirms-ancient-democracy-existed-2300-years-ago/) - Sensational discovery on Vis confirms ancient democracy existed 2,300 years ago - [Poisonous lionfish spotted in Kornati for the first time: Experts warn caution](https://www.croatiaweek.com/poisonous-lionfish-spotted-in-kornati-for-the-first-time-experts-warn-caution/) - Lionfish spotted in Kornati for the first time: Experts warn caution. - [Croatian garlic on the comeback: One family’s mission to replace imports](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-garlic-on-the-comeback-one-familys-mission-to-replace-imports/) - Croatian garlic on the comeback: One family’s mission to replace imports - [“Want to work in Croatia? Learn Croatian” – new billboards go up in the capital](https://www.croatiaweek.com/want-to-work-in-croatia-learn-croatian-new-billboards-go-up-in-the-capital/) - “Want to work in Croatia? Learn Croatian” – new billboards - [Guitar legends Joe Satriani and Steve Vai to perform Šibenik on 1-2 August](https://www.croatiaweek.com/guitar-legends-joe-satriani-and-steve-vai-to-perform-sibenik-on-1-2-august/) - Guitar legends Joe Satriani and Steve Vai to perform Šibenik on 1-2 August - [Storm alert for Croatia: Hail, winds, and 15°C temperature drop](https://www.croatiaweek.com/storm-alert-for-croatia-hail-winds-and-15c-temperature-drop/) - A significant shift in weather is on its way to Croatia this weekend, with the Croatian Meteorological and Hydrological Service (DHMZ) issuing warnings for severe storms, heavy rain, hail, strong winds and a sharp drop in temperatures. According to forecasters, the change marks a major turning point in this summer’s weather pattern. Temperature drop of - [PHOTOS: Croatian army and navy in final rehearsal ahead of massive national parade](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-croatian-army-and-navy-in-final-rehearsal-ahead-of-massive-national-parade/) - Over 3,000 Troops to March in Zagreb for Historic Operation Storm Anniversary - [Meet Croatia's flattest and most densely populated island](https://www.croatiaweek.com/flattest-most-densely-populated-croatian-island-krpanj/) - Meet Croatia's flattest and most densely populated island. - [Croatia’s average net salary increases – which sectors pay the most?](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-average-net-salary-increases-which-sectors-pay-the-most/) - Croatia’s average net salary increases – which sectors pay the most?. - [What to do if you stand on a sea urchin in Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/what-to-do-if-you-stand-on-a-sea-urchin-in-croatia/) - What to do If you stand on a sea urchin in Croatia... - [New detail on childhood home of Luka Modrić delights fans](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-detail-on-childhood-home-of-luka-modric-delights-fans/) - Manchester City and Croatia defender Joško Gvardiol recently paid a visit to the childhood home of Luka Modrić in the village of Zaton Obrovački, near Zadar. After sharing a photo of his visit, a new detail struck a chord with many fans. What made the image especially moving was a Modrić’s iconic number 10 Croatia - [Zagreb’s new cultural hub project moves ahead](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagrebs-new-cultural-hub-project-moves-ahead/) - ZAGREB, 27 July 2025 – One of Zagreb’s most ambitious urban and cultural redevelopment projects, the transformation of the historic Paromlin complex, has reached a major milestone with the formal signing of a €40 million EU co-financing agreement. The funds, allocated from the Integrated Territorial Programme 2021–2027, will go towards the €95 million investment to - [Pago the Dalmatian from Pag inspires a children's picture book](https://www.croatiaweek.com/pago-the-dalmatian-from-pag-inspires-a-childrens-picture-book/) - A small Dalmatian dog named Pago, who lives on Croatia’s island of Pag, is about to celebrate his third birthday – but he’s already achieved more than most dogs do in a lifetime. When his owner first welcomed him into her life, she was struck by how few Dalmatians there were in Croatia, despite the - [VIDEO: Split to Vela Luka ferry concert starts big Oliver Dragojević tribute](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-split-to-vela-luka-ferry-concert-starts-big-oliver-dragojevic-tribute/) - Vela Luka on the island of Korčula is once again hosting a heartfelt tribute to one of Croatia’s most beloved artists, Oliver Dragojević. This summer marks seven years since his passing, and the annual Trag u beskraju celebration officially begun today with a musical journey from Split to Vela Luka. Around 700 people boarded the - [Croatia voted in top 6 best countries in Europe by 20,000 people](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-voted-in-top-6-best-countries-in-europe-by-20000-people/) - Croatia voted one of Europe’s best countries by 20,000 people - [Croatian-made FPV drones to debut at big military parade](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-made-fpv-drones-to-debut-at-big-military-parade/) - Croatian-made FPV drones to debut at military parade in Zagreb. - [Croatia submits record €1.07 billion request from EU Recovery Fund](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-submits-record-e1-07-billion-request-from-eu-recovery-fund/) - Croatia Submits Record €1.07 Billion Request from EU Recovery Fund - [Hit Indonesian film shot in Croatia watched by over 1.5 million viewers in just 10 days](https://www.croatiaweek.com/hit-indonesian-film-shot-in-croatia-watched-by-over-1-5-million-viewers-in-just-10-days/) - Hit Indonesian film shot in Croatia watched by over 1.5 million viewers in 10 days. - [Why is chocolate so expensive in Croatia?](https://www.croatiaweek.com/why-is-chocolate-so-expensive-in-croatia/) - Croatia has found itself near the top of the list when it comes to chocolate price increases in Europe, with costs rising by a staggering 25.3 percent over the past year. This places the country seventh out of all EU nations, and well above the European average. Data shows that Poland experienced the highest jump, - [First mobile public drinking fountain installed in the Croatian capital](https://www.croatiaweek.com/first-mobile-public-drinking-fountain-installed-in-the-croatian-capital/) - ZAGREB, 24 July 2025 – The City of Zagreb has installed its first mobile public drinking fountain at Kvaternikov Square, following a community-led initiative and in cooperation with the Maksimir District Council. This marks the return of drinking water to the square after nearly two decades. The mobile fountain is located in front of the - [PHOTOS: Update from site of future Croatian national football camp](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-update-from-site-of-future-croatian-national-football-camp/) - Update from site of future Croatian national football camp - [Blood supplies running low in Croatia - can foreigners donate?](https://www.croatiaweek.com/blood-supplies-running-low-in-croatia-can-foreigners-donate/) - Blood supplies running low in Croatia - can foreigners donate? - [Trogir’s new footbridge wins prestigious British award for International Project of the Year](https://www.croatiaweek.com/trogirs-new-footbridge-wins-prestigious-british-award-for-international-project-of-the-year/) - The city of Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is celebrating international recognition after its new pedestrian bridge over the Foša channel was named International Project of the Year by the New Civil Engineer (NCE) Bridges Conference and Awards in the United Kingdom. Designed by the Split-based architectural studio Prostorne Taktike, the steel footbridge has - [€2 million allocated for Poljud stadium repairs following storm damage](https://www.croatiaweek.com/e2-million-allocated-for-poljud-stadium-repairs-following-storm-damage/) - 23 July 2025 - Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković has announced today that a new commission will be formed next week to address the restoration and future development of the Poljud stadium in Split. This follows significant storm damage that occurred during recent severe weather. 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Speaking on HRT’s Dnevnik, Staničić stressed that although Croatia remains competitively priced, it is now on the edge. At a recent session of the Tourism Development Council, the HTZ director once again - [Croatia climbs in global passport power ranking for 2025](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-climbs-in-global-passport-power-ranking-for-2025/) - Croatia climbs in global passport power ranking for 2025. - [The quiet giant of Croatia: Why Gospić should be on your list](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-quiet-giant-of-croatia-why-gospic-should-be-on-your-list/) - While much of Croatia embraces the peak of summer through its islands and coastline, the town of Gospić, the heart of the Lika region, marks 22 July in a quieter but equally meaningful way. 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The event will also commemorate Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and Croatian Veterans Day. The parade will take place along Ulica grada Vukovara, from Avenija - [World’s first Influencer’s legendary book returns to Croatia from the US](https://www.croatiaweek.com/worlds-first-influencers-legendary-book-returns-to-croatia-from-the-us/) - Josip Mikulec. 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The match began evenly, with both sides locked at 6-6 after the first quarter. However, Hungary took control in the second, outscoring Croatia 5-1 to - [Croatia to monitor endangered sturgeon](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-to-monitor-endangered-sturgeon/) - Croatia to monitor endangered sturgeon. - [Dubrovnik named world's best destination for group travel](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dubrovnik-named-worlds-best-destination-for-group-travel/) - Dubrovnik has once again confirmed its status as one of the world’s leading tourist destinations, receiving a prestigious accolade from the respected American magazine Global Traveler. The city has been named the Best Leisure Destination for Groups in the 13th annual Leisure Lifestyle Awards. This top recognition places Dubrovnik ahead of some of the world’s - [VIDEO: Major congestion on Croatian motorways as people head to the coast](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-major-congestion-on-croatian-motorways-as-people-head-to-the-coast/) - ZAGREB, 19 July 2025 – Major delays are being reported on Croatian roads as thousands make their way to the coast this weekend. According to the Croatian Auto Club (HAK), traffic is significantly heavier in both directions – towards the coast and back to the interior – especially on key motorways and at border crossings. - [Tourists at Zagreb Airport greeted with traditional Turopolje t-shirt](https://www.croatiaweek.com/tourists-at-zagreb-airport-greeted-with-traditional-turopolje-t-shirt/) - To mark Zagreb County Day, a special gesture greeted one hundred passengers arriving at Franjo Tuđman Airport. Organised by the Zagreb County Tourist Board in cooperation with Zagreb International Airport, the welcome included the distribution of one hundred promotional T-shirts. These shirts featured a modern interpretation of traditional Turopolje costumes, serving both as a thoughtful - [Croatian Scholarship Fund in California awards record number of scholarships](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-scholarship-fund-in-california-awards-record-number-of-scholarships/) - Croatian Scholarship Fund in California awards record number of scholarships - [Blitva and Dalmatia – A love story rooted in the garden](https://www.croatiaweek.com/blitva-dalmatian-garden/) - Blitva, which is Swiss chard or silverbeet in English, is without a doubt the most important green vegetable in Croatia’s Dalmatian region. People from Dalmatia have acquired a number of nicknames, and “blitvari”, or “chards", is one they proudly own. Dalmatians love for blitva is highlighted by the fact that they even have a festival - [Thousands turn out in Bakar for its legendary naval battle](https://www.croatiaweek.com/thousands-turn-out-in-bakar-for-its-legendary-naval-battle/) - Thousands turn out in Bakar for its legendary naval battle. - [Route to birthplace of the "Father of the Homeland" now part of Croatian Walking Festival](https://www.croatiaweek.com/route-to-birthplace-of-the-father-of-the-homeland-now-part-of-croatian-walking-festival/) - Route to birthplace of the "Father of the Homeland" now part of Croatian Walking Festival - [Croatia beats Greece to secure World Championship quarter-final spot](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-beats-greece-to-secure-world-championship-quarter-final-spot/) - Croatia beats Greece to secure World Championship quarter-final spot - [Croatia remains No. 1 summer holiday choice for Slovenians](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-remains-no-1-summer-holiday-choice-for-slovenians/) - Croatia remains No. 1 summer holiday choice for Slovenians - [Charles Billich honoured at UNESCO after historic Croatia visit](https://www.croatiaweek.com/charles-billich-honoured-at-unesco-after-historic-croatia-visit/) - Charles Billich honoured at UNESCO after historic Croatia visit. - [Martina Hingis and stars play in Osijek for historic 'Grand Slam' court opening](https://www.croatiaweek.com/martina-hingis-and-stars-play-in-osijek-for-historic-court-opening/) - The Croatian city of Osijek has officially entered the record books as the only city in the world to feature four public tennis courts, each built on a different Grand Slam surface. The milestone was celebrated on Monday with the opening of the fourth court in the Retfala district. The event drew large crowds of - [Croatia has changed](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-has-changed/) - By Frances Vidakovic Let’s talk about the elephant in the room - especially if, like me, you’ve been visiting Croatia for decades. Croatia has changed. Of course, we too have changed, growing older with every visit. But the difference is - many of us secretly hoped Croatia wouldn’t. We return expecting it to feel just - [Croatia’s summer tourism season holds steady despite concerns](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-summer-tourism-season-holds-steady-despite-concerns/) - Croatia’s Summer Tourism Season Holds Steady Despite Concerns - [Rogoznica keeps unique sacred seaside tradition alive for 303rd year](https://www.croatiaweek.com/rogoznica-keeps-unique-sacred-seaside-tradition-alive-for-303rd-year/) - Rogoznica keeps unique sacred seaside tradition alive for 303rd year. - [Croatia among countries to implement new entry fee for non-EU travellers](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-among-countries-to-implement-new-entry-fee-for-non-eu-travellers/) - Croatia among countries to implement new entry fee for non-EU travellers. - [Croatia and Switzerland sign updated double taxation agreement](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-and-switzerland-sign-updated-double-taxation-agreement/) - Croatia and Switzerland sign updated double taxation agreement. - [Car parts giant chooses Croatia for first factory outside Germany ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/car-parts-giant-chooses-croatia-for-first-factory-outside-germany/) - Automotive parts giant chooses Croatia for first factory outside Germany - [Tourists help save rare seabird chick on Croatian island](https://www.croatiaweek.com/tourists-help-save-rare-seabird-chick-on-croatian-island/) - A young chick of the rare Mediterranean shearwater species, known locally as the gregula (Puffinus yelkouan), was successfully rescued and returned to its nest on a small islet within the Lastovo Archipelago Nature Park earlier this week. The park authorities shared the news, thanking visitors whose quick response and care made the rescue possible. “Thanks - [EU proposes €16.8 billion for Croatia in new 2028–2034 budget](https://www.croatiaweek.com/eu-proposes-e16-8-billion-for-croatia-in-new-2028-2034-budget/) - EU proposes €16.8 billion for Croatia in new 2028–2034 budget - [Croatian authors in English: ‘Listen to Croatia’ audiobook project launched](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-authors-in-english-listen-to-croatia-audiobook-project-launched/) - Croatian authors in English: ‘Listen to Croatia’ audiobook project launched - [The different cash incentives to have kids across Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-different-cash-incentives-to-have-kids-across-croatia/) - The different cash incentives to have kids across Croatia. - [Croatian bakery leader Pan-pek joins forces with Polish giant Inter Europol](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-bakery-leader-pan-pek-joins-forces-with-polish-giant-inter-europol/) - Croatian bakery leader Pan-pek joins forces with Polish giant Inter Europol - [Croatian prison's wines and honey win international recognition](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-prisons-wines-and-honey-win-international-recognition/) - Croatian prison's wines and honey win international recognition. - [Koykan breaks records - 4 new street food restaurants open across Europe](https://www.croatiaweek.com/koykan-breaks-records-4-new-street-food-restaurants-open-across-europe/) - Koykan breaks records - 4 new street food restaurants open across Europe in just weeks - [PHOTOS: New 2km seafront riva in Umag opens ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-new-2km-seafront-riva-in-umag-opens/) - New 2km seafront riva in Umag opens - [Osijek first city in the world with free tennis courts on all four Grand Slam surfaces](https://www.croatiaweek.com/osijek-first-city-in-the-world-with-free-tennis-courts-on-all-four-grand-slam-surfaces/) - Osijek, a city increasingly establishing itself on the global sporting map, celebrated a historic milestone with the opening of its fourth public tennis court, each built on a different Grand Slam surface. To mark the occasion, global tennis icons and Grand Slam champions Mary Pierce, Martina Hingis, Marion Bartoli, Iva Majoli, and Croatia’s own Donna - [Croatia to host final round of FIA European Rally Championship](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-to-host-final-round-of-fia-european-rally-championship/) - ZAGREB, 14 July (Hina) - From 3 to 5 October this year, Croatia will host the final round of the European Rally Championship calendar, the ERC Croatia Rally, once again placing the country on the map of significant international motorsport events. The ERC Croatia Rally can be seen as a natural continuation of the organisation of the - [Croatia ends fuel price controls after three years of regulation](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-ends-fuel-price-controls-after-three-years-of-regulation/) - Croatian government ends fuel price cap: What it means for drivers and the market - [Croatia beats Montenegro to go top at water polo World Championships in Singapore](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-beats-montenegro-to-go-top-at-water-polo-world-championships-in-singapore/) - Croatia beats Montenegro to go top at World Championships in Singapore - [Archaeologists amazed by ancient shipwreck off island of Vis](https://www.croatiaweek.com/archaeologists-amazed-by-ancient-shipwreck-off-island-of-vis/) - Archaeologists amazed by ancient Greek shipwreck off island of Vis - [Croatian favourite Vegeta named top brand in Germany](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-favourite-vegeta-named-top-brand-in-germany/) - Croatia’s iconic food seasoning, Vegeta, has been recognised as a Top-Marke 2025 in Germany, one of the most respected awards for consumer brands in the country. The award is given by Lebensmittel Zeitung, a leading German portal specialising in the food industry. Out of more than 5,000 brands analysed, Vegeta secured the top position in - [Croatia boosts tourist healthcare - more clinics, faster care, no extra cost](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-boosts-tourist-healthcare-more-clinics-faster-care-no-extra-cost/) - Croatia increases number of medical teams for tourists - [Ryanair marks 1 million passengers in Dubrovnik with 3 new summer routes](https://www.croatiaweek.com/ryanair-marks-1-million-passengers-in-dubrovnik-with-3-new-summer-routes/) - 9 July 2025 - Ryanair has today announced its celebration of the one-year anniversary of its base launch and 1 million passengers carried at Dubrovnik airport. This summer, Ryanair will operate 22 total routes in Croatia, including 3 new summer routes to Gothenburg, Katowice and Marseille. This summer schedule marks the one-year anniversary of Ryanair’s - [What Croatia taught me about life and work](https://www.croatiaweek.com/what-croatia-taught-me-about-life-and-work/) - By Frances Vidakovic Back in 2018, when I was last holidaying in Croatia, I spent a lot of time with my fellow Croatian-Australians friends. Some I had known since I was young; others became lifelong friends after that fun-filled summer on the island of Korčula. On our last night together, the conversation slowly veered towards - [Croatian King Tomislav featured on new €2 coin](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-king-tomislav-featured-on-new-e2-coin/) - The Croatian National Bank (HNB) will release a new commemorative 2 euro coin on 14 July 2025 to mark the 1100th anniversary of the Croatian Kingdom and the coronation of King Tomislav. King Tomislav, who was crowned in the year 925, is widely recognised as the first Croatian king. His coronation is considered a significant - [Sharp drop in foreigners buying Croatian property](https://www.croatiaweek.com/sharp-drop-in-foreigners-buying-croatian-property/) - Sharp drop in foreigners buying Croatian property. - [Ultra Europe opens in Split with over 55,000 fans on first night](https://www.croatiaweek.com/ultra-europe-opens-in-split-with-over-55000-fans-on-first-night/) - Ultra Europe opens in Split with over 55,000 fans on first night. - [Croatia begins world water polo title defence in Singapore - schedule and how to watch](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-begins-world-water-polo-title-defence-in-singapore-schedule-and-how-to-watch/) - Croatia begins world water polo title defence in Singapore - schedule and how to watch - [Croatian Borna Sosa signs for Crystal Palace](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-borna-sosa-signs-for-crystal-palace/) - Croatian Borna Sosa signs for Crystal Palace - [Croatia’s women’s water polo team set for first World Championship](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-womens-water-polo-team-set-for-first-world-championship/) - SINGAPORE – This year’s World Aquatics Championships in Singapore mark a significant milestone for Croatian water polo, as the women’s national team makes its long-awaited debut on the world stage. While the men’s World Championships date back to 1973, and the women joined in 1986 in Madrid, 2025 will be remembered as the first time - [Thompson concert sandwiches now on sale for just 29 cents](https://www.croatiaweek.com/thompson-concert-sandwiches-now-on-sale-for-just-29-cents/) - Thompson concert sandwiches now on sale for just 29 cents - [Croatia prepares new affordable rent plan to ease crisis for young families](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-prepares-new-affordable-rent-plan-to-ease-crisis-for-young-families/) - ZAGREB, 14 July 2025 (Hina) – In response to rapidly rising property prices across the country, the Croatian Ministry of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets is preparing a set of new measures aimed at ensuring more affordable housing for young families. One of the key proposals – the Affordable Rent Programme – will soon - [Croatia’s first fritule-only shop opens](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-first-fritule-only-shop-opens/) - Croatia’s first fritule-only shop opens. - [Can beaches be private in Croatia? What the law really says](https://www.croatiaweek.com/can-beaches-be-private-in-croatia-what-the-law-really-says/) - You may have come across signs saying “Private Beach” while walking along the Croatian coast. Perhaps you found a locked gate, a fence, or even a security guard stopping you. Maybe you yourself have a house by the sea and assumed the beach in front is yours. But is that really legal? As Zgradonacelnik reports, - [Rapid spread of invasive alga off the Croatian coast](https://www.croatiaweek.com/rapid-spread-of-invasive-alga-off-the-croatian-coast/) - Alarm over rapid spread of invasive alga off Croatian coast. - [Croatian towns get creative in encouraging parenthood](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-towns-get-creative-in-encouraging-parenthood/) - Croatian towns get creative to combat population decline - from cash and gold to wine and honey - [Croatian spoken in the new Superman film](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-spoken-in-the-new-superman-film/) - Croatian spoken in the new Superman film. - [Top 10 hospitality companies in Croatia: McDonald’s No. 1](https://www.croatiaweek.com/top-10-hospitality-companies-in-croatia-mcdonalds-no-1/) - Croatia’s top 10 hospitality companies revealed: McDonald’s leads. - [Toll booths in Croatia to go – how the new system will work](https://www.croatiaweek.com/toll-booths-in-croatia-to-go-how-the-new-system-will-work/) - Toll booths in Croatia to go – how the new system will work - [The incredible story of the Croatian who walked the world and collected US Presidents’ autographs in a big book](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-incredible-story-of-the-croatian-who-walked-the-world-and-collected-us-presidents-autographs-in-a-big-book/) - One of Croatia’s most fascinating, yet lesser-known historical figures is Josip Mikulec – known to many as “Joža Putnik”, or “Joža the Traveller”. Born in 1878 in the village of Krušljevo Selo near Oroslavje, Mikulec left for the United States at the age of 27. But this wasn’t just a typical emigration story, it was - [Croatia’s population is growing, but birth rates continue to decline](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-population-is-growing-but-birth-rates-continue-to-decline/) - Croatia’s population is growing, but birth rates continue to decline - [Nevera R now world’s fastest accelerating production car](https://www.croatiaweek.com/nevera-r-now-worlds-fastest-accelerating-production-car/) - Croatia’s Rimac Automobili has once again proven its world-leading engineering prowess with the launch of the Nevera R – a hypercar that has shattered 24 performance records, including reclaiming the prestigious 0–400–0 km/h (0–249–0 mph) title. Clocking an astonishing 25.79 seconds, the Nevera R beat the previous record by over two seconds, cementing its position - [All details of new mandatory military training in Croatia revealed](https://www.croatiaweek.com/all-details-of-new-mandatory-military-training-in-croatia-revealed/) - All details of new mandatory military training in Croatia revealed. - [New Tapas & Wine Bar opens in Zadar’s Old Town](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-tapas-wine-bar-opens-in-zadars-old-town/) - New Tapas & Wine Bar Opens in Zadar’s Old Town - [Over 70% of Croatians to spend summer holidays in Croatia, spending over €1,300](https://www.croatiaweek.com/over-70-of-croatians-to-spend-summer-holidays-in-croatia-spending-over-e1300/) - ZAGREB, 10 July 2025 (Hina) - More than 70 percent of Croatians plan to spend their summer holidays within Croatia this year, with average planned spending of around €1,330, according to a recent survey conducted by the employment website MojPosao. The survey, which included over 600 participants, revealed that 79 percent of respondents intend to take - [OKTOBEER FEST coming to Zagreb - set to be biggest festival in Croatia ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/oktobeer-fest-coming-to-zagreb-set-to-be-biggest-festival-in-croatia/) - OKTOBEER FEST coming to Zagreb - set to be biggest festival in Croatia - [Croatia returns to Top 10 in FIFA World Rankings](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-returns-to-top-10-in-fifa-world-rankings/) - Croatia has returned to the top 10 of the FIFA Men’s World Rankings following the release of the latest standings today. After a successful June international window, which marked the start of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign, Croatia has climbed one place to now sit 10th in the world. Zlatko Dalić’s side began - [Nikola Tesla’s voice to greet visitors across his home county in Croatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/nikola-teslas-voice-to-greet-visitors-across-his-home-county-in-croatia/) - Nikola Tesla’s voice to greet visitors across his home county in Croatia - [New tourist attraction opens: 800-metre zip line over Lake Hercegovac](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-tourist-attraction-in-orahovica-800-metre-zip-line-opens-over-lake-hercegovac/) - New tourist attraction in Orahovica - 800-metre zip line opens over Lake Hercegovac. - [‘Find your Pomalo’: Croatia invites tourists to discover a slower pace of life](https://www.croatiaweek.com/find-your-pomalo-croatia-invites-tourists-to-discover-a-slower-pace-of-life/) - As the height of the tourist season begins and many embark on their summer holidays, the Croatian Tourist Board has launched a new promotional campaign titled Find Your Pomalo. The campaign aims to introduce travellers to a lifestyle that embraces slowing down and stepping away from the noise and stress of everyday life. It is - [Split storm - what happened and what to expect the rest of the summer](https://www.croatiaweek.com/split-storm-what-happened-and-what-to-expect-the-rest-of-the-summer/) - The Director of Croatia’s State Meteorological and Hydrological Service (DHMZ), Dr Ivan Güttler, has provided insights into the powerful storm that struck Split on Tuesday, along with a forecast for the coming summer months. Speaking to Croatian broadcaster HRT, Dr Güttler confirmed that DHMZ had issued warnings for potentially dangerous conditions along the coast, including - [Foreign police on the beat in Croatia this tourist season](https://www.croatiaweek.com/foreign-police-on-the-beat-in-croatia-this-tourist-season/) - Foreign police on the beat in Croatia this tourist season. - [Ferry collision in Split leaves one tourist boat sunk](https://www.croatiaweek.com/ferry-collision-in-split-leaves-one-tourist-boat-sunk/) - Jadrolinija Ferry Collision Sinks Boat in Split - [VIDEO: Violent sudden storm in Split wreaks havoc](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-violent-sudden-storm-in-split-wreaks-havoc/) - SPLIT, 8 July 2025 – A powerful and sudden storm swept through the city of Split on Tuesday morning, leaving behind a trail of destruction across the city and its port. What started as a darkening sky early in the morning quickly escalated into a violent weather event around 8:50 a.m. Residents were caught off - [Dinamo offers Hajduk help after storm damages Poljud Stadium](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dinamo-offers-hajduk-help-after-storm-damages-poljud-stadium/) - ZAGREB, 8 July 2025 – GNK Dinamo Zagreb has offered assistance to rivals Hajduk Split after a powerful storm caused significant damage to Poljud Stadium and the club's training pitch on Tuesday morning. The sudden and intense storm hit Split just before 9 am, bringing strong winds, heavy rainfall and hail that caused widespread destruction - [Tourists rescued after catamaran capsizes near Croatian island](https://www.croatiaweek.com/tourists-rescued-after-catamaran-capsizes-near-croatian-island/) - Tourists rescued after catamaran capsizes near Croatian island - [Croatian and Italian presidents meet in Zagreb: ‘Strong ties and shared vision’](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-and-italian-presidents-meet-in-zagreb-strong-ties-and-shared-vision/) - President of Croatia Zoran Milanović met with the President of Italy Sergio Mattarella in Zagreb on Monday during Mattarella’s official visit to Croatia. The leaders praised the strength of bilateral relations and called for the European Union to continue acting as a peace project, both within and beyond its borders. Following the meeting at the - [Ivan Rakitić announces retirement but stays at Hajduk Split](https://www.croatiaweek.com/ivan-rakitic-announces-retirement-but-stays-at-hajduk-split/) - Ivan Rakitić announces retirement from football but stays at Hajduk Split. - [Master craftspeople numbers rise across Croatia as demand grows](https://www.croatiaweek.com/master-craftspeople-numbers-rise-across-croatia-as-demand-grows/) - Master craftspeople numbers rise across Croatia as demand grows. - [Croatian-Kiwi star Lorde goes No 1 around the world with new album ‘Virgin’](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-kiwi-star-lorde-goes-no-1-around-the-world-with-new-album-virgin/) - Croatian-Kiwi star Lorde goes No 1 around the world with new album ‘Virgin’. - [Čilić into Wimbledon last 16 for first time since 2017](https://www.croatiaweek.com/cilic-into-wimbledon-last-16-for-first-time-since-2017/) - Čilić into Wimbledon last 16 for first time since 2017. - [More Croatians holding money in bank as inequality gradually narrows](https://www.croatiaweek.com/more-croatians-holding-money-in-bank-as-inequality-gradually-narrows/) - More Croatians holding money in bank as inequality gradually narrows. - [PHOTOS: 100th birthday party for Zagreb’s iconic Hotel Esplanade](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-100th-birthday-party-for-zagrebs-iconic-hotel-esplanade/) - One of Zagreb’s most iconic landmarks, Hotel Esplanade, marked its 100th anniversary on Thursday evening with a celebration on its famed Oleander Terrace. The event brought together dignitaries, ambassadors, partners, celebrities and media representatives in honour of a century of excellence, elegance and heritage. Built in 1925 to accommodate travellers from the legendary Orient Express, - [The man who was issued Croatia's first ever driver's licence](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-man-who-was-issued-croatias-first-ever-drivers-licence/) - Licence Number 1. This was the designation of the driving licence issued on this day, 27 July 1910, to Ferdinand Budicki. - [Small Rovinj now home to three Michelin-starred restaurants](https://www.croatiaweek.com/small-rovinj-now-home-to-three-michelin-starred-restaurants/) - Small Rovinj now home to three Michelin-starred restaurants. - [Croatia among EU’s top three for inflation in June](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-among-eus-top-three-for-inflation-in-june/) - ZAGREB, 3 July 2025 (Hina) – Croatian Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Marko Primorac has stated that the government’s forecast for average inflation in 2025 remains at 3 percent, despite a slight increase in June. According to preliminary data released by the Croatian Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday, consumer price inflation rose to 3.7 - [NFCACF Holds 32nd Annual Assembly of delegates in Pittsburgh ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/nfcacf-holds-32nd-annual-assembly-of-delegates-in-pittsburgh/) - Pittsburgh, PA – June 28, 2025 — The National Federation of Croatian Americans Cultural Foundation (NFCACF) convened its Thirty-Second Annual Assembly of Delegates on Saturday, June 28, 2025, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Assembly brought together over twenty national delegates, community leaders, and several special guests for a productive morning of updates, planning, and discussions about recent - [Traffic tips for travellers ahead of Thompson concert in Zagreb](https://www.croatiaweek.com/traffic-tips-for-travellers-ahead-of-thompson-concert-in-zagreb/) - Traffic tips for travellers ahead of Thompson concert in Zagreb. - [Croatia reports tourist numbers for first half of 2025](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-reports-tourist-numbers-for-first-half-of-2025/) - Croatia reveals tourists results so far in 2025 . - [Wanting to trace family roots in Croatia? A chat with Matea](https://www.croatiaweek.com/tracing-family-roots-in-croatia-a-chat-with-matea/) - More and more people of Croatian descent around the world are becoming curious about uncovering their family roots in the homeland, but many find themselves unsure of where to begin their journey of discovery. To shed light on the process, we caught up with Matea Ćutuk, a psychologist and genealogy researcher based in Croatia, who - [Croatia gets two new Michelin star restaurants in 2025 guide](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-gets-two-new-michelin-star-restaurants-in-2025-guide/) - Croatia gets two new Michelin star restaurants in 2025 guide. - [VIDEO: Thompson plays to 504,000 to break world record in Zagreb](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-thompson-plays-to-504000-to-break-world-record-in-zagreb/) - Thompson plays to 504,000 to break world record in Zagreb. - [Her father came from Syria and built a life in Croatia, now she’s following in his footsteps](https://www.croatiaweek.com/her-father-came-from-syria-and-built-a-life-in-croatia-now-shes-following-in-his-footsteps/) - Meet Christina Khouri. Her father came from Syria and built a life in Croatia, now she’s following in his footsteps. - [1,800-year-old Roman watchtower discovered along Croatian Danube](https://www.croatiaweek.com/1800-year-old-roman-watchtower-discovered-along-croatian-danube/) - A 1800-year-old Roman watchtower discovered along Croatian Danube. - [Here's how much was spent in Zagreb on day of Thompson concert](https://www.croatiaweek.com/heres-how-much-was-spent-in-zagreb-on-day-of-thompson-concert/) - how much was spent in Zagreb on day of Thompson concert. - [Split Summer Festival - more than 60 cultural events](https://www.croatiaweek.com/split-summer-festival-more-than-60-cultural-events/) - Split Summer Festival - more than 60 cultural events - [Falstaff selects best places to eat in Croatia for 2025 guide](https://www.croatiaweek.com/falstaff-selects-best-places-to-eat-in-croatia-for-2025-guide/) - Falstaff selects best places to eat in Croatia for 2025 guide - [Croatia to get 13 new hybrid and battery trains in €117.9 million investment deal](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-to-get-13-new-hybrid-and-battery-trains-in-e117-9-million-investment-deal/) - Croatia is taking another major step towards modernising its rail network with the signing of contracts for the purchase of 13 new trains. The €117.9 million project, financed through a loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB), includes the production of five electro-diesel, four electro-battery and four battery-powered trains, along with two new charging stations - [Croatia warns citizens against travelling to Serbia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-warns-citizens-against-travelling-to-serbia/) - Croatia warns citizens against travelling to Serbia - [Fiume o morte! becomes most watched Croatian documentary of all time](https://www.croatiaweek.com/fiume-o-morte-becomes-most-watched-croatian-documentary-of-all-time/) - ZAGREB, 3 July 2025 – After a string of international accolades and glowing reviews from critics both at home and abroad, Igor Bezinović’s documentary Fiume o morte! has officially become the most watched Croatian documentary since independence. With 27,052 viewers to date, the film has surpassed the previous record held by Novo novo vrijeme (2001), - [Adriatic Sea changing with rise in new tropical and invasive species](https://www.croatiaweek.com/adriatic-sea-changing-with-rise-in-new-tropical-and-invasive-species/) - With the continued warming of the Adriatic Sea, new tropical and invasive species are making their home along the Croatian coast. During a recent field expedition near Saplunara on the island of Mljet, researchers recorded and captured two such species – the marbled spinefoot and the devil firefish. The marbled spinefoot, native to the Indian - [Tourists spend €170 daily in Croatia, compared to €250 in Italy and Spain](https://www.croatiaweek.com/tourists-spend-e170-daily-in-croatia-compared-to-e250-in-italy-and-spain/) - Tourists Spend €170 Daily in Croatia, Compared to €250 in Italy and Spain. - [Restaurant in Rijeka offers free meals to those in need](https://www.croatiaweek.com/restaurant-in-rijeka-offers-free-meals-to-those-in-need/) - Restaurant in Rijeka offers free meals to those in need - [New coin honours iconic inventor Slavoljub Penkala](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-coin-honours-iconic-inventor-slavoljub-penkala/) - New coin honours iconic inventor Slavoljub Penkala - [Remarkable archaeological discovery on Korčula capturing international attention](https://www.croatiaweek.com/remarkable-archaeological-discovery-on-korcula-capturing-international-attention/) - Remarkable archaeological discovery on Korčula capturing international attention. - [World's first Fjaka Museum opens](https://www.croatiaweek.com/worlds-first-fjaka-museum-opens/) - World's first Fjaka Museum opens Croatia... - [Croatia Airlines expands with five new international routes from Zagreb](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-airlines-expands-with-five-new-international-routes-from-zagreb/) - Croatia Airlines expands with five new international routes from Zagreb - [British Airways suspends Zagreb flights for winter season](https://www.croatiaweek.com/british-airways-suspends-zagreb-flights-for-winter-season/) - British Airways suspends Zagreb flights over 2025-26 winter season. - [Dutch retail giant to enter Croatian market](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dutch-retail-giant-to-enter-croatian-market/) - Dutch discount retailer Action, known as the fastest-growing non-food discounter in Europe, has officially announced its entry into both the Croatian and Slovenian markets. According to the company’s latest financial report for the first quarter of 2025, the first Action stores in Croatia are set to open sometime next year, Jutarnji list reported. Action currently - [Špancirfest returns - 10 days of music, street art and family fun in Varaždin](https://www.croatiaweek.com/spancirfest-returns-10-days-of-music-street-art-and-family-fun-in-varazdin/) - Špancirfest returns - 10 days of music, street art and family fun in Varaždin - [PHOTOS: Vukovar was all about fiš paprikaš this weekend – check out the atmosphere](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-vukovar-was-all-about-fis-paprikas-this-weekend-check-out-the-atmosphere/) - Vukovar was all about fiš this weekend – check out the atmosphere - [Croatia sees over 6% growth in foreign tourist revenue](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-sees-over-6-growth-in-foreign-tourist-revenue/) - Croatia sees over 6% growth in foreign tourist revenue - [Tourists flock to Croatia in June despite rising prices](https://www.croatiaweek.com/tourists-flock-to-croatia-in-june-despite-rising-prices/) - Tourists flock to Croatia in June despite rising prices - [Museum dedicated to Dalmatian dog opens in Dalmatia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/museum-dedicated-to-dalmatian-dog-opens-in-dalmatia/) - Museum dedicated to Dalmatian dog opens in Dalmatia. - [Croatia officially has one of the cleanest seas](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-officially-has-one-of-the-cleanest-seas/) - Croatia has been ranked among the top five countries in Europe for water quality, according to the latest report by the European Environment Agency. Whether you prefer the sea or freshwater lakes and rivers, chances are high that you will be swimming in excellent quality water anywhere in Croatia this summer. The report shows that - [Grandparents to be paid for babysitting in second Croatian town](https://www.croatiaweek.com/grandparents-to-be-paid-for-babysitting-in-second-croatian-town/) - Another Croatian town to introduce grandparent babysitting payments - [Croatia among world’s 20 safest countries in 2025](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-among-worlds-20-safest-countries-in-2025/) - Croatia among world’s 20 safest countries in 2025. - [Prices climb on Croatian coast as tourist season kicks off](https://www.croatiaweek.com/prices-climb-on-croatian-coast-as-tourist-season-kicks-off/) - As the summer season begins along the Croatian coast, residents and visitors alike are already feeling the impact of a significant rise in retail prices. As RTL Direkt reports, data collected over the past three weeks show that prices of essential goods in coastal towns have jumped noticeably, with the steepest increase recorded in Tribunj, - [Important travel advice for tourists driving to Croatia in early July](https://www.croatiaweek.com/important-travel-advice-for-tourists-driving-to-croatia-in-early-july/) - Important travel advice for tourists driving to Croatia in early July because of Thompson concert. - [Around 10,000 Croatians returning to live in Croatia each year](https://www.croatiaweek.com/around-10000-croatians-returning-to-live-in-croatia-each-year/) - Around 10,000 Croatians returning to live in Croatia each year. - [Dinamo Zagreb to host Youth Football Camp in Cleveland](https://www.croatiaweek.com/dinamo-zagreb-to-host-youth-football-camp-in-cleveland/) - CLEVELAND, OHIO – GNK Dinamo Zagreb, Croatia’s most successful football club, is bringing its renowned youth academy experience to the United States this summer. From 23 to 27 July 2025, coaches from the prestigious GNK Dinamo Zagreb Academy will lead an official youth football camp at Mentor High School in Cleveland, Ohio. This camp offers - [Croatian president at NATO summit: “We must know what we get for every euro”](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-president-at-nato-summit-we-must-know-what-we-get-for-every-euro/) - President Zoran Milanović participated in the NATO summit held in The Hague, where leaders discussed collective security policies and the future of defence spending. Speaking to the media after the summit, President Milanović clarified that the joint statement discussed was not adopted during the meeting itself, but had been agreed upon beforehand. “It was adopted - [Croatia ready to reach 5% defence spending](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-ready-to-reach-5-defence-spending/) - NATO Summit hears Croatia ready to reach 5% defence spending. - [Luka Modrić to AC Milan a done deal](https://www.croatiaweek.com/luka-modric-to-ac-milan-a-done-deal/) - Luka Modrić to AC Milan a done deal. - [Record-breaking deal for Croatian football TV and marketing rights](https://www.croatiaweek.com/record-breaking-deal-for-croatian-football-tv-and-marketing-rights/) - Record-Breaking €59.2 Million Deal for Croatian Football TV and Marketing Rights. - [Croatia opens recruitment for 250 soldiers and sailors](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-opens-recruitment-for-250-soldiers-and-sailors/) - Croatia opens recruitment for 250 soldiers and sailors - [PHOTOS: Camino Central Dalmatia officially opens](https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-camino-central-dalmatia-officially-opens/) - Kaštela, 28 June 2025 – In the spirit of centuries-old European pilgrimage traditions, Croatia officially opened a new and important segment of the Way of St James on Saturday – the Camino Central Dalmatia. With this, Central Dalmatia becomes part of the wider European Camino de Santiago network, offering local pilgrims a meaningful spiritual journey - [Grace Jones set to perform at Pula Arena for first time](https://www.croatiaweek.com/grace-jones-set-to-perform-at-pula-arena-for-first-time/) - Grace Jones set to perform at Pula Arena - [Magnus Carlsen and chess grandmasters in Zagreb for showdown](https://www.croatiaweek.com/magnus-carlsen-and-chess-grandmasters-in-zagreb-for-showdown/) - Magnus Carlsen and chess grandmasters in Zagreb for showdown - [Bojan Bogdanović retires after making NBA history](https://www.croatiaweek.com/bojan-bogdanovic-retires-after-making-nba-history/) - Bojan Bogdanović retires after making NBA history. - [Croatian creatives launch world’s first perfume for feet](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-creatives-launch-worlds-first-niche-perfume-for-feet/) - Croatian creatives launch world’s first niche perfume for feet - Fussnota. - [Retirees in Croatia to be allowed to work full-time](https://www.croatiaweek.com/retirees-in-croatia-to-be-allowed-to-work-full-time/) - ZAGREB, 30 June 2025 (Hina) – The Croatian Parliament has passed a new Pension Insurance Act allowing retirees to work full-time while continuing to receive half of their pension. The law, approved on Friday, will take effect from 1 January 2026, giving authorities time to adapt systems and processes. This significant change is expected to - [First direct train from Warsaw arrives in Rijeka, marking new era in Croatia–Poland travel](https://www.croatiaweek.com/first-direct-train-from-warsaw-arrives-in-rijeka-marking-new-era-in-croatia-poland-travel/) - First direct train from Warsaw arrives in Rijeka, marking new era in Croatia–Poland travel - [Croatian government raises tobacco excise duties, prices to go up](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-government-raises-tobacco-excise-duties-prices-to-go-up/) - Zagreb, 28 June 2025 (Hina) – The Croatian Government has adopted new regulations that will raise excise duties on tobacco products starting from 1 July. The decision is expected to generate an additional €74.7 million for the state budget by the end of the year. Under the new decree, the specific excise duty on cigarettes - [First Sarajevo–Ploče train for summer starts](https://www.croatiaweek.com/first-sarajevo-ploce-train-for-summer-starts/) - First Sarajevo–Ploče train for summer starts. - [Thompson concert in Zagreb: Major road closures announced with map](https://www.croatiaweek.com/thompson-concert-in-zagreb-major-road-closures-announced-with-map/) - Thompson concert: Major Zagreb road closures announced with map. - [Why olive oil prices are rising in Croatia while falling across Europe](https://www.croatiaweek.com/why-olive-oil-prices-are-rising-in-croatia-while-falling-across-europe/) - Why olive oil prices are rising in Croatia while falling across Europe. - [University School of Croatian Language and Culture opened](https://www.croatiaweek.com/university-school-of-croatian-language-and-culture-opened/) - University School of Croatian Language and Culture opened - [Vatican decision sparks big surge in Međugorje pilgrimages](https://www.croatiaweek.com/vatican-decision-sparks-big-surge-in-medugorje-pilgrimages/) - Vatican decision sparks big surge in Međugorje pilgrimages. - [Meet the “Dedi” of Donji Kosinj – guardians of a unique Croatian tradition](https://www.croatiaweek.com/meet-the-dedi-of-donji-kosinj-croatian-tradition/) - Meet the “Dedi” of Donji Kosinj – guardians of a unique Croatian heritage. - [Kia Ora Hrvatska: New Zealand ensemble to tour Croatia for big 1100-year celebration](https://www.croatiaweek.com/kia-ora-hrvatska-new-zealand-ensemble-to-tour-croatia-for-big-1100-year-celebration/) - The Kralj Tomislav Folklore Ensemble from New Zealand is preparing for a special tour across Croatia this July, marking the 1100th anniversary of the Coronation of Kralj Tomislav and the founding of the first Croatian Kingdom. Invited by the Croatian government, the ensemble’s Kia Ora Hrvatska 2025 tour will take place from 1 to 13 - [Vegeta and other brands to be expanded across USA, Australia and Europe](https://www.croatiaweek.com/vegeta-and-other-brands-to-be-expanded-across-usa-australia-and-europe/) - Vegeta and other brands to be expanded across USA, Australia and Europe. - [Michael Jordan arrives in Croatia for summer holiday](https://www.croatiaweek.com/michael-jordan-arrives-in-croatia-for-summer-holiday/) - Michael Jordan returns to Croatia for summer holiday. - [New Airbus A220 named ‘Rijeka’ joins Croatia Airlines fleet](https://www.croatiaweek.com/new-airbus-a220-named-rijeka-joins-croatia-airlines-fleet/) - New Airbus A220 named ‘Rijeka’ joins Croatia Airlines fleet. - [Croatian-connected Auckland City amateurs stun Boca Juniors at FIFA Club World Cup](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-connected-auckland-city-amateurs-stun-boca-juniors-at-fifa-club-world-cup/) - Auckland City FC, an amateur club with deep Croatian roots, have caused a sensation at the FIFA Club World Cup, holding Argentine giants Boca Juniors to a 1-1 draw in Nashville. The result not only earned them international recognition but also a significant financial reward, with the club set to receive approximately US$4.48 million in - [48 hours in Perušić: What to see and do](https://www.croatiaweek.com/48-hours-in-perusic-what-to-see-and-do/) - 8 hours in Perušić. - [Croatian rock singer making waves in Asia](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-rock-singer-making-waves-in-asia/) - Croatian rock singer Dino Jelusić making waves in Asia. - [What’s on at the 2025 Dubrovnik Summer Festival](https://www.croatiaweek.com/whats-on-at-the-2025-dubrovnik-summer-festival/) - Dubrovnik is gearing up for the 76th edition of its world-renowned Summer Festival, set to run from 10 July to 25 August. Over 47 days, more than 70 cultural performances will take place across the city, showcasing drama, opera, ballet, folklore and more. The drama programme is especially rich this year, featuring three major premieres. - [Croatia on the route: Man uses GPS to track shoes he donated to charity in Germany ](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-on-the-route-man-uses-gps-to-track-shoes-he-donated-to-charity-in-germany/) - Croatia on the bizarre route: Man uses GPS to track shoes he donated to charity in Germany - [The era of cheap holidays in Croatia over, but experts disagree with 'too expensive' claims](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-era-of-cheap-holidays-in-croatia-over-but-experts-disagree-with-too-expensive-claims/) - The era of cheap holidays in Croatia over, but experts disagree with 'too expensive' claims - [Žnjan grand opening on Saturday to mark new era for Split's coastline](https://www.croatiaweek.com/znjan-grand-opening-on-saturday-to-mark-new-era-for-splits-coastline/) - Žnjan grand opening on Saturday to mark new era for Split's coastline. - [Brundanje – Craft, Rock & Street Food Festival returns this month](https://www.croatiaweek.com/brundanje-craft-rock-street-food-festival-returns-this-month/) - Brundanje – Craft, Rock & Street Food Festival returns this month - [Three songs on Oliver Dragojević’s new album trending on YouTube](https://www.croatiaweek.com/three-songs-on-oliver-dragojevics-new-album-trending-on-youtube/) - Three songs on Oliver Dragojević’s new album trending on YouTube. - [The fixture draw for 2025/26 Croatian SuperSport HNL season made](https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-fixture-draw-for-2025-26-croatian-supersport-hnl-season-made/) - Fixture draw held for 2025/26 SuperSport HNL season - [Where to keep cool in Zagreb this summer](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagreb-places-cool-down-swim/) - A sizzling heatwave is set to hit the Croatian capital next week, with temperatures climbing to 38°C. Summer, and another hot one, is well and truly on the way for Zagreb. If you are not able to head to be on the coast are in the capital over the summer, there are options to - [Zagreb Classic 2025 opens with stunning evening on Tomislav Square](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagreb-classic-2025-opens-with-stunning-evening-on-tomislav-square/) - Zagreb Classic 2025 opens with stunning evening on Tomislav Square - [Croatian fighter Ante Delija signs with UFC](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-fighter-ante-delija-signs-with-ufc/) - Croatian fighter Ante Delija signs with UFC - [VIDEO: Huge wildfire breaks out between Omiš and Makarska - evacuations underway](https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-huge-wildfire-breaks-out-between-omis-and-makarska/) - Large wildfire breaks out between Omiš and Makarska on Croatian coast. - [Zagreb ready for INmusic 2025 - lineup and tips](https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagreb-ready-for-inmusic-2025-lineup-and-tips/) - Zagreb gears up for INmusic 2025 - lineup and tips - [Croatia U20 water polo third in the world](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-u20-water-polo-third-in-the-world/) - Croatia U20 water polo third in the world. - [Croatians worldwide gain easier access to consular help with new portal](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatians-worldwide-gain-easier-access-to-consular-help-with-new-portal/) - Croatians worldwide gain easier access to consular help with new portal. - [Croatians abroad to compete in "Most Beautiful Croatian in Folk Costume"](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatians-abroad-to-compete-in-most-beautiful-croatian-in-folk-costume/) - The 12th annual Review of Traditional Dress and Selection of the Most Beautiful Croatian Woman in Folk Costume Outside the Republic of Croatia will take place from 30 June to 6 July 2025 in Biograd na Moru and Tomislavgrad, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The event is organised by Stećak, the Association for the Preservation and Promotion - [Ancient passageway to Diocletian’s cellars uncovered in Split](https://www.croatiaweek.com/ancient-passageway-to-diocletians-cellars-uncovered-in-split/) - Ancient passageway to Diocletian’s cellars uncovered in Split. - [Croatia responds to US bombing of nuclear facilities in Iran](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-responds-to-us-bombing-of-nuclear-facilities-in-iran/) - Croatia responds to US bombing of nuclear facilities in Iran. - [Croatia scouts future football stars in North America](https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-scouts-future-football-stars-in-north-america/) - The Croatian Football Federation (Hrvatski Nogometni Savez, HNS), in partnership with Croatia Juniors and Croatia Cleveland Soccer Club, recently concluded a four-day identification camp aimed at scouting young football talent from the Croatian diaspora across North America. 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