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Breaking news from Croatia – Travel & Tourism, Fashion, Entertainment, Culinary, Culture, Events, Safety, Security, News, and Trends.
Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, on the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro to the southeast, sharing a maritime border with Italy.
One Man, One Island: A Plea to Save Our Oceans and Our World
On Croatia’s peaceful island of Krapanj, Kristijan Curavić descended in traditional diving...
Kristijan Curavić’s Plea From Beneath the Sea: Full Speech
Speaking beneath the Adriatic Sea, Kristijan Curavić appealed for practical ocean protection and...
One Man, One Island, One Powerful Message to World Leaders
One man. One tiny Croatian island. One extraordinary mission to save our oceans. On October 17...
More Tourists or Better Tourism? Ministers Clash on Growth at WTTC Malta
Croatia wants stronger tourism earnings without bigger summer crowds. Egypt sees room for many more...
More Tourists—or Better Tourism? WTTC Malta Panel Challenges the Growth Game
More visitors do not automatically mean better tourism. At the WTTC Global Summit in Malta...
More Tourists, Fewer Nights: Is Croatia Facing a New Tourism Reality?
Croatia is attracting more tourists, but in some destinations they are staying fewer nights. New...
Kristijan Curavić Takes His Plastic-Free Beach Mission to the Seabed in a World-First Challenge
From diving beneath North Pole ice to fighting plastic pollution in the Adriatic, Kristijan Curavić...
Watersports & Boat Tourism: An Economic Engine, a Travel Experience and a Responsibility for Safety
Boat tourism, including watersports, is a major economic engine, supporting jobs, coastal...
Turkey Tourism Slips as Croatia Posts Strongest July in Two Years
Turkey and Croatia are telling two very different Mediterranean tourism stories this summer. As...
Ocean Alliance Antarctica Initiative Invites Global Leaders to Shape a Legacy for Planetary Survival
A historic Antarctica expedition led by Ocean Alliance Conservation Member (OACM) is inviting...
Slovenia’s Tourism Shifts Signal Broader European Transition
Slovenia’s tourism patterns are shifting, with fewer private trips and growing international and...
The Global Force of Tourism: The World’s Most Powerful Force for Peace and Equality
The political world is on the brink of World War III - and this is when tourism needs to fight back...
White Flag by OACM.SOS Gains Global Relevance as Brazil’s Blue Flag Beaches Highlight the Next Step in Coastal Safety
Brazil has reinforced its leadership in sustainable beach tourism with 60 Blue Flag awards for the...
Lombardy Aligns with OACM to Pioneer Certified Inland Waters in Europe’s Emerging Blue Economy
Lombardy, Italy, has entered a new era of sustainable luxury with its historic alliance with Ocean...
Croatia Tourism: From Historic Roots to a Strategic Future
Croatia’s tourism sector remains a cornerstone of its economy, blending historic heritage, Adriatic...
Ocean Unity Amid Arctic Tensions: OACM Proposes Greenland as the Region’s First SAFE Marine Area
Amid rising Arctic tensions between the United States and Denmark, OACM proposes Greenland as the...
From Pledges to Plastic Extraction: OACM Positions Tourism as the New Engine of Global Ocean Preservation
As global funding for ocean protection retreats, OACM is advancing a new model that links marine...
From Venice to Everest: 25 Destinations Charging Tourists to Fight Overtourism
Which destinations charge tourists to avoid overcrowding?Venice, Machu Picchu, Bhutan, the...
The Diver Who Wouldn’t Quit: How Kristijan Curavic Earned Tourism’s Most Unusual Award
Kristijan Curavic has been named Tourism Hero by the World Tourism Network’s Amazing Travel...
Balkan Christmas Markets Are Redefining Winter Tourism in Europe
Balkan Christmas markets are redefining winter tourism in Europe, offering a more relaxed...
Kiribati Turns Tourism Into a Frontline Strategy Against Plastic Pollution
On Kiribati’s fragile atolls, tourism is becoming a frontline response to plastic pollution and...
OACM Launches World’s First Environmental Diplomacy Education & Employment Centre
The Ocean Alliance Conservation Member has launched the world’s first Environmental Diplomacy...
OACM and WTFI Forge Strategic Partnership to Make Ocean Protection a Core Pillar of Global Tourism
The OACM and WTFI have launched a landmark partnership to make environmental sustainability a...
Brionj – Luxury Hotel Collection Expands with New Boutique Hunting Resort in Janja Gora
The Brionj – Luxury Hotel Collection has signed a management agreement for a boutique hunting...
OACM Welcomes G20’s Historic Commitment to Healthy Oceans and Sustainable Tourism
G20 leaders meeting in Johannesburg placed ocean health and sustainable tourism at the forefront of...
OACM Launches a €51 Million Bond to Protect the Mediterranean Tourism Economy
The Ocean Alliance Conservation Members (OACM) have approved a €51 million CSMA Bond to combat...
Mediterranean Tourism Near Breaking Point, But New Initiative Offers Hope to Fight Plastic Pollution
The Mediterranean faces irreversible ecological and economic decline as pollution and climate...
Ambassador Michael B. Christides Joins the the Ocean Alliance for Clean and Marine (OACM)
Ambassador (a.h.) Michael B. Christides joins OACM at a pivotal moment, bringing decades of...
Saving the Mediterranean’s Blue Heart: Why We Must Rethink Coastal Tourism Now
The Mediterranean has always been more than a sea — it is a shared cradle of culture, history, and...
Launch of the Official White Flag Certified Safe Marine Area Bond
The Ocean Alliance Conservation Member (OACM), since its official launch in Monaco in 2013 by HSH...
Why Ocean Alliance Conservation Members’ Partnerships Help Governments?
GapEdu is proud to announce a new partnership with the Ocean Alliance Conservation Members (OACM)...
OACM Knows Oceans and Plastic Pollution Can’t Wait Offering A Solution for UNEP
The UNEP Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) meeting in Geneva concluded on Friday with...
Oceans Are Dying. What are We Waiting for?
If the oceans go, we go. This is not a metaphor. The oceans produce more than half of the oxygen we...
Environmental Diplomacy as a New Geo-Political Sector
Environmental issues are no longer confined to the domains of science or ethics. They have become...
Inspired by Gloria Guevara, Beyond the Beaches of Croatia, UNWTO, and Kristijan Curavic
Kristijan Curavi is a world champion diver who is passionate about raising the white flag after...
World Aqua Day 2026 Host Country is Switzerland
The next World Aqua Day 2026 is on in Switzerland, a proud Kristijan Curavic, chairman of the Ocean...
New Executive Chef at Croatia’s Hotel Bellevue
The five-star Hotel Bellevue, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts located on the island of...
American Chamber of Business Goes Blue and Croatian Style
The International Chamber of Blue Economy Commerce, the Ocean Alliance, and the American Chamber of...
New Hotel Manager at Maslina Resort
Maslina Resort on Hvar Island in Croatia, has announced the appointment of Klara Šoštarić as the...
How to Qualify for a Paid Ambassador Role in Ocean Alliance Conservation?
The Ocean Alliance Conservation (OACM) is looking for corporate and public office leaders to become...
Ocean Alliance: Prince Albert II and Justin Trudeau Love It: The White Flag
This friendship between Prince Albert II from Monaco, and Croatian world champion diver Kristijan...
Bosnia Herzegovina Historic MOU: Tourism Plastic-Free
With Bosnia and Herzegovina taking a new lead in the Balkan region on the initiative of Croatia its...
First Global Plastic Ocean Summit on Tourism and Beaches
The Ocean Alliance Conservation Members (OACM) are planning for its first EU Environmental Tourism...
ICBEC: Global Environmental Corporate Responsibilities Made Easy
The Ocean Alliance (OACM) is launching its own International Chamber of Blue Economy Commerce...
World Tourism Network VP at the Sinj Tourism Forum in Croatia
World Tourism Network's VP based in Croatia, Dr. Aleksandra Sasga Gardasevic-Slavuljica, recently...
Switzerland: Center of Environmental Excellence and Beacon for EU
EU is about to abandon Environmental Preservation and Climate Change as a priority. In the last...
Changing World Tourism: The Plastic Ocean Summit in Croatia
An upcoming summit addressing and presenting a solution for Plastic Pollution at coastal areas...
World Aqua Day has 192 Countries Competing to Save Oceans, Rivers & Lakes
Ocean, beaches and the Olympics together with Global Tourism. It will all come together with World...
Croatia’s Gift to the World: Elimination of Plastic in Oceans
The Ocean Alliance Conservation, OACM is the Organisation, Kristijan Curavić the man behind it, and...
Would Raising The Schengen Visa Fees Favor EU?
The Schengen Area, established through the Schengen Agreement, represents a significant advancement...
RegioJet Discontinues Prague-Croatia Railway, Expands to Ukraine
Despite discontinuing the trains to Croatia, RegioJet is set to enhance its bus services to the...
Wartime Tourism Predictions by WTN Members: No Fancy Reports here
The last 3 months were busy for leaders in global tourism, but did they really catch up with the...
Tourism in Croatia Optimistic: Hungarian Visitors Consistently Rank Top 10
Tourism in Croatia is growing above it was before the pandemic. This year has seen an unprecedented...
Osijek IT Park Expected to Open Next Year
Yesterday, Ivan Radić, the Mayor of Osijek, Croatia, along with his team members, construction...
AC Hotel by Marriott Debuts in Croatia
AC Hotels by Marriott today announced its brand debut in Croatia with the opening of AC Hotel by...
Travel Croatia With Virtual Walk Experience
The Croatian Tourist Board has launched a virtual touring facility that offers 63 different virtual...
New Culinary Director at Hotel Bellevue
The Les Toques Blanches Board Member has worked in restaurants and hotels around the globe from the...
We fight for Every Visitor in Northern Croatia
Croatia has become a tourism country in the European Union, but some regions are less known than...
Loop Spring 2024 at Croatia’s Lošinj Hotels & Villas
Loop will bring together a network of high-end travel designers, tour operators, and MICE agents to...
New Sales Director at Lošinj Hotels & Villas
Ninoslav Vidović, a highly accomplished senior hospitality commercial director with 20 years of...
Villa Nai 3.3 Joins American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts
Villa Nai 3.3, the ultra-luxury eight-bedroomed property, located on the island of Dugi Otok, is...
Slovenia and Croatia Join Forces for Tourism Promotion in the USA
The project is backed by the European Commission's Co-branding of Promotional Campaigns via...
Hotel Bellevue Joins Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Lošinj Hotels and Villas is proud to announce that Hotel Bellevue, one of its premier properties in...
Tourism and Sports United for Sustainability
Sports tourism can play an increasingly important role in economic diversification, growth and...
New Leadership Appointments at Jadranka Turizam
Jadranka Turizam, the renowned Croatian hospitality company operating brands Lošinj Hotels &...
Croatia’s Maslina Resort Opens for 2023 Season
Spring into a luxury break with the new welcome package from Maslina Resort, Croatia’s first...
A Genuine Winemaker Discovered in Istria, Croatia
I was getting discouraged by the sameness of new wine releases… the rush to score a high Parker...
Bahrain, Egypt, Croatia and Georgia Outline Tourism Concepts
How are Bahrain, Egypt, Croatia and Georgia confronting tomorrow’s challenges and how are these...
Croatia switches to euro and joins open-border Schengen zone
Croatia officially becomes the 20th member of EU monetary union, adopting euro as its currency and...
Croatia Airlines orders six Airbus A220 aircraft
Croatia Airlines, Croatia’s national flag carrier based in Zagreb, has signed a firm order for six...
The almost perfect Resort is a Hilton Hotel in Croatia!
A holiday in Croatia means to experience one of the most scenic coast lines in the world. A Hilton...
EU wants Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania in Schengen, Austria doesn’t
More than 90,000 illegal migrants arriving via the Balkans had been apprehended in Austria since...
Skal International launches new tool on sustainability
Skal International reaffirms its commitment to sustainability and sound practices within the travel...
Croatia resort celebrates sustainable award
Maslina Resort, Croatia’s very first mindful luxury property, is delighted that Stari Grad has been...
Viva Mexico from Croatia for a New Era of SKAL International
400+ delegates from 45 countries met in Opartija, Croatia for the SKAL International General...
SKAL declares Cusco, Peru, Pretoria, South Africa, and Taiwan as Tourism Triplets
At the ongoing SKAL International GA in Croatia, Custco, Peru, Pretoria, South Africa and Taiwan...
Skal International General Assembly meets again after two years
With over 400 participants and 45 countries represented, Croatia welcomes the SKAL International...
Shortlisted for Hotel of the Year
A member of The Leading Hotels of the World, located on the island of Dugi Otok, Croatia, opened in...
Skal International: Twenty-year commitment to sustainability in tourism
Nothing is more important to the long-term success of the travel industry more than the practice of...
