Camping Croatia

Ðurdevac - candidate for selection of the European Destination of Excellence
The Town of Ðurdevac will represent Croatia in the European Destination of Excellence competition to be held 18 and 19 September in Bordeaux, France. Ðurdevac won the right to participate in a very tough competition of 27 candidates in Croatia, among which the Committee of Croatia National Tourist Board Head Office selected the national winner according to the criteria [...]
Lopud Art Pavilion opened again
Lopud, the island in near vicinity of Dubrovnik , will be once again be a gathering point next summer for people into modern art and summer joys, thanks to Thyssen- Bornemisza Art Contemporary (T-B A21) Foundation. The Summer Pavilion has opened its doors for the second season running with Your Black Horizon at the beginning of [...]
Zagreb Gay Pride 2008
According to CroatiaPress.com, the seventh edition of Zagreb Pride is to be held on June 25 – 28 in Croatia’s capital Zagreb. The organisation committee has announced that this year’s Pride is to be closely monitored by international human right organisations and European institutions. The Zagreb Pride march will be held on Saturday, June 28, followed by [...]
Top 10 Croatian Islands
In last week’s travel section of The Guardian UK, Top 10 Croatian Islands were featured in the article titled ‘Island Hopping in Croatia’. The article, subtitled ‘Croatia’s varied islands offer everything from sailing to skinny dipping, isolated beaches to 24-hour parties’, wrtitten by Jane Foster - the author of the Footprint Croatia Handbook which 4th [...]
Opened Hotel Amfora in Hvar
After the extensive renovation, worth over 40 milion Euro, the largest hotel in Hvar, Hotel Amfora, renamed to Amfora Grand Beach Resort, has received its first guests. The newly refurbished luxury hotel Amfora Grand Beach Resort now features a exciting cascading pool area surrounded by beautifully groomed gardens, a Sensori Spa wellness center, as well as the [...]
Zagreb Time Machine
Zagreb is offering the Zagreb Time Machine event once again this year each weekend starting from now until September 27th at the Zrinjevac park, the central square in Zagreb Donji Grad and the Zagreb Upper Town. Those visiting will be able to sample the life as it was once and the foods that were prepared. Concerts [...]
New aircrafts for Croatia Airlines delivered
The first Dash 8-Q400 out of a total of four such planes commissioned by Croatia Airlines from Canada’s Bombardier Aerospace landed at Split airport on Monday. Dash 8-Q400 aircraft will replace the existing fleet of short-range planes of the Croatian air carrier. The delivery was made under an agreement Croatia Airlines signed with Bombardier Aerospace on 31 [...]
Croatian Contemporary Art at Reykjavík Arts Festival
The exhibition ‘Welcome – Contemporary Art from Croatia’ opens at Reykjavík Arts Festival on 16th May at the Gallery 100° presenting Croatian contemporary artists Tanja Dabo, Sinisa Labrovic, Antun Maracic, Toni Mestrovic and Slaven Tolj. Slaven Tolj and Sinisa Labrovic will perform during the opening ceremony today at 6pm. The exhibition explores current national themes and attempts to dissolve [...]
3D movies in Zagreb
A newly renovated Movieplex opened yesterday at Kaptol Centre in Zagreb. Its main attraction is a three-dimensional cinema, the irst one of its kind in Croatia. The first 3D movie to be presented is Hannah Montana & Miley Cirus’s ‘Best of Both Worlds Concert’. At the same time, Blitz Cinestar has announced introduction of Dolby 3D cinema as [...]
Flights to Pula from European Airports
As last year on the beginning of April, Ryanair ,the low cost airline, introduced the flights between Pula and London on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, while Croatia Airlines will provide flights to London once a week. Pula Airport has also started to welcome flights from the German cities of Dresden, Leipzig, Rostock, Berlin and Erfurt, as well as [...]
Zagreb: ZGRAF 10 Exhibition
If you happened to be in Zagreb sometime before 25th of May, try not to miss ZGRAF - an international triennial exhibition of graphic design and visual communications that is held in Zagreb since 1975. The venue of the exhibition is at Dom hrvatskih likovnih umjetnika (a popular ‘Dzamija’ - the circular building in the very centre [...]
Three new Jadrolinija ferries
During forthcomming tourist season, Jadrolinija, the Croatian ferry company, will boost its ferry lines with introduction of three new vessels. The first ferry will sail between Vabiska on the Island of Krk and Merag on the Island of Cres, transporting up to 170 vehicles. The second ferry will operate between Split and Supetar on the Island of Brac, transporting up to [...]
Zagreb: CroTour 2008 International Tourism Fair and Vinovita
CroTour 2008 - the International Tourism Fair has been staged last week in Zagreb Fairs venue, Zagreb , with 161 participants from 20 countries being involved. Also, the 14th Vinovita International Fair of Wine and Equipment for Viticulture and Viniculture has been staged at the same venue with some 109 exhibitors form Croatia and nine other countries. Above photo - [...]
Jadrolinija increased ferry prices
Due to the global rise of oil prices, the Jadrolinija ferry company on Friday announced an average increase of 9% for all fares on its lines. The increase has already been approved by the Croatian Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure. Residents of Croatian Islands will continue to have benefit of free transport for students and pensioners as well as the [...]
Rijeka 7th Semi Marathon
More than 3000 people took part in the 7th semi-marathon that was organised in Rijeka on Sunday, a traditional run that includes young participants, those with physical challenges, as well as professional marathon runners. The proceeds of this year’s event will go towards funding young athletes. The winner was the Kenyan marathon runner Issak Tanui. After the event, participants [...]
Last Friday in Dubrovnik
With the tourist season proper not yet officially underway, Dubrovnik saw the arrival of a plethora of tourists from cruisers docked in the waters off this southernmost resort and historic town in Croatia on Friday that blocked the narrow access routes to the Dubrovnik Old Town. Almost 5,000 tourists landed in Gruz for a sightseeing tour [...]
Croatia top destination for USA Travellers
According to the USTOA, the association of the American tour operators, Croatia has been proclaimed the top tourist destination in 2008. A total of 215,025 tourists from the U.S.A. and Canada visited Croatia in 2007, which was an increase by 17 percent as compared with 2006. As forecasted by Nena Komarica, the head of the office of [...]
Jadrolinija Local Ferries Summer Timetable
Jadrolinija, the Croatian ferry company has published the summer timetable for local ferries around Croatian coast. The summer timetable is pretty similar as last year’s one, with only minor changes. Please note, Jadrolinija is not the only ferry company in Croatia that runs local ferries - to find out other Croatia ferry links check our Ferries in Croatia page. All [...]
New ferry boat line Pula - Fazana - Rovinj - Pula
There are some good news comming from Croatian authorities about boats and ferries in Croatia : The municipalities of Pula, Fazana and Rovinj have last week agreed to jointly finance a new ferry boat line that will connect Pula via Fažana (place accross the Brijuni National Park) and Rovinj. The new ferry line, which will be a seasonal one, already [...]
Cheap flights from Krakow to Dubrovnik
Centralwings, a low-cost offshoot of the Polish state airline, LOT, established in 2004, is beginning to fly from Krakow (Poland) to Dubrovnik on 10 June 2008. Between 10th of June and 28th of September, the flights from Krakow to Dubrovnik wil depart every Tuesday at 9.45 am arriving at Dubrovnik Airport at 11.15am. Return flights from Dubrovnik to Krakow [...]