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WILDLIFE: Changing wildlife in a changing climate?
This year has been a bumper one for visiting wildlife. Many species that usually appear only occasionally have arrived in significant numbers, delighting nature lovers across the country. Often these are migratory animals that stop off to rest and...

Croatian team uncovers Roman shipwreck with fruit cargo
The International Centre for Underwater Archaeology in Zadar has completed research on a Roman-era shipwreck in Barbir Bay near Sukošan, Croatia. Over four years, the 12.5-meter vessel was uncovered and documented through daily photography, later...
HWPL World Peace Summit highlights global cooperation for sustainable peace
Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL), an international peace NGO, hosted the 11th HWPL World Peace Summit in Cheongju, gathering over 800 global leaders. The summit served as a platform for governments, international...

Foreign Tourists Generate 4.38 Billion Euros in Revenue in Croatia
October the 3rd, 2025 – Foreign tourists have generated an impressive 4.38 billion euros of revenue in Croatia, representative of growth of 5.9%. As Poslovni Dnevnik/Zrinka Gabelica Toplek writes, foreign tourists generated very encouraging...

Rogovo Viewpoint – One of Croatia’s Most Stunning (& Least Famous)
October the 2nd, 2025 – Have you ever heard of the Rogovo viewpoint? It’s one of Croatia’s most incredible, but it remains less famous than the rest… As Putni kofer/Lana Mindoljevic writes, the path to the beautiful Rogovo viewpoint is gentle,...

EBRD backs Serbia’s agribusiness sector with €40 million sustainability-linked loan
(Credit: Unsplash) This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. EBRD is providing a €40 million sustainability-linked loan to support capital expenditures of MK Group The financing will enable the construction of Serbia’s first...

Pair part of NZ team in Croatia
A pair of Dunedin taekwondo enthusiasts have spent the past eight years of their lives perfecting their techniques. Esme Liesbeth Blaker and Cody Thompson have headed to Croatia to test their skills among the best practitioners of the sport at the...

Two Croatian projects win New European Bauhaus Award
by croatiaweek October 2, 2025 in News (Photo: Općina Murter-Kornati) 1 Oct 2025 (Hina) –Two Croatian initiatives have been named among the 20 winners of this year’s New European Bauhaus Awards, a European Commission prize recognising sustainable,...

Croatian Tourism Minister: “Wise pricing needed for 2026″
by croatiaweek October 1, 2025 in News Split OPATIJA, 1 Oct 2025 (Hina) – Croatia’s tourism sector has continued its upward trajectory this year, with September recording a six percent increase in arrivals and overnight stays compared to last...

Higher Levels of Air Pollution Linked to Worse Sleep Apnea Symptoms
RT’s Three Key Takeaways: Air pollution link – Long-term exposure to higher levels of PM10 particles is associated with more severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), increasing the number of breathing disruptions during sleep. Regional variation –...

New Approaches to Branding Croatian Olive Oil
Summary Croatian development expert Mira Lepur presented her vision for positioning Croatia’s olive oil sector globally at a symposium in Postira, emphasizing the need for a strong branding strategy and sustainability. Lepur...

Croatia Airlines welcomes world’s first 127-seat Airbus A220-100
by croatiaweek September 30, 2025 in News (Photo: Šime Lugarov) ZAGREB, 30 September 2025 – Croatia Airlines today welcomed the seventh of 15 brand-new Airbus A220 aircraft, marking another major step in the company’s largest fleet renewal project...

Croatia marks Police Day: “We are among the safest countries in the world”
by croatiaweek September 30, 2025 in News (Photo: MUP) Croatia has marked Police Day and the feast of St. Michael, the patron saint of the police, on Monday with a special ceremony in Zagreb. This year’s commemoration carried the motto “Security...

Fan favorite Djokovic illuminates Shanghai with hard fought opening win
Serbia's Novak Djokovic signs autographs in Chinese for fans after winning his second-round match against Croatia's Marin Cilic at the Rolex Shanghai Masters tennis in Shanghai on Friday. [Photo/Agencies] Roared on by a capacity crowd at the...

Today's front pages - October 4, 2025
The horrific death of two Maltese couples who plunged to death while driving in Croatia dominates the front pages of local newspapers this Saturday. Times of Malta reports ‘Four Maltese die in Croatia car plunge’ with a photo of the smashed car...

PHOTOS: Croatian and UK armed forces in joint military drill
by croatiaweek October 1, 2025 in News (Photo: MORH) Excellent cooperation between the Croatian and British armed forces was showcased today at the international military exercise Sava Star 25, held at the “Gašinci” training ground in Gašinci....

Navigator Award 2025: GBTA Commends MEP Nikolina Brnjac for Commitment to Sustainable Business Travel In Europe
Opatija, Croatia ─ The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) is pleased to announce the awarding of its prestigious 2025 “GBTA Navigator Award” to Member of the European Parliament Nikolina Brnjac (EPP, Croatia) for her advocacy contributions...

Hungary clings to Russian oil and gas as EU and NATO push to cut supplies
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Tourism Minister Glavina: September Up 6%, Croatia Moving Toward Year-Round Tourism
Croatia recorded a six percent increase in tourist arrivals and overnight stays this September compared to last year’s record-breaking month, Minister of Tourism and Sport Tonči Glavina announced on Tuesday. Speaking at the 9th international...

Great Numbers for Croatian Tourism in September
October the 1st, 2025 – There have been some excellent numbers for Croatian tourism in September, with the number of fiscalised receipts issued also encouraging. As Poslovni Dnevnik/Sinisa Malus writes, the high expectations for the post-season...