Current events, tourism updates and stories shaping Croatia today.
Croatia kept its World Cup hopes alive with a 1-0 win over Panama. Here is what the Vatreni need against Ghana to qualify for the knockout stage and how Group L stands ahead of the decisive final round.
What’s next for Croatia at the World Cup? Here’s what the Vatreni need to qualify Read More »
Canadian police have issued guidance for Croatia fans in Toronto ahead of the Panama vs Croatia World Cup match. The advice covers alcohol consumption, smoking rules, cannabis use and strict penalties for pyrotechnics both inside and outside the stadium.
Toronto Police Issue Guidance for Croatia Fans Ahead of Panama Match Read More »
After losing to England in their opening World Cup match, Croatia face a crucial test against Panama. Here’s what the Vatreni need to qualify and how a win, draw or defeat could affect their chances of reaching the next round.
What Does Croatia Need to Qualify? Scenarios Before the Panama Match Read More »
Archaeologists have uncovered a rare Roman sarcophagus found in Cavtat, an intact and sealed burial that remained undisturbed for around 1,500 years within the ancient necropolis of Epidaurum.
Major Discovery in Cavtat: Intact 1,500-Year-Old Roman Sarcophagus Found Read More »
Croatia’s first heatwave warnings of the year have been issued for parts of the Adriatic coast as temperatures climb to 35°C and conditions are expected to intensify next week.
Red Heatwave Warning Issued for Parts of Croatia as Temperatures Soar Read More »
A serious maritime accident near Split left four Czech nationals dead after a yacht collision in the Split Gates area. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances of the incident.
Croatia’s May tourism in 2026 recorded a total of 2.09 million arrivals and 7.47 million overnight stays, according to data from the Croatian National Tourist Board’s eVisitor system. The figures confirm that Croatia’s pre-season continued to perform strongly, driven primarily by foreign visitors. During May, the country welcomed 1.75 million international tourist arrivals, 10% more
Croatia’s annual inflation slowed to 5.2% in May 2026. The government says anti-inflation measures are helping ease price pressures, but living costs remain high.
Croatia’s Inflation Eases to 5.2% in May, but Remains Among the Highest in the EU Read More »
Croatia has secured five spots on the latest list of Europe’s 50 Best Beaches, published by The World’s 50 Best Beaches. The annual ranking highlights some of the continent’s most scenic coastal destinations and is compiled using votes from travel experts, journalists, content creators and beach ambassadors from around the world. The 2026 list includes
Five Croatian Beaches Ranked Among Europe’s 50 Best in 2026 Read More »
Australian-Croatian ultrarunner Aydan Papac is preparing to run 827 kilometres across Croatia in an attempt to set a Guinness World Record while raising funds and awareness for Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD).
Aydan Papac to Attempt 827km Guinness Record Run Across Croatia Read More »