Current events, tourism updates and stories shaping Croatia today.
Luka Modrić headlines Croatia national football team’s preliminary squad for the 2026 World Cup, as Zlatko Dalić combines experienced stars with a new generation of players ahead of the tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Modrić Leads Dalić’s Preliminary Croatia World Cup 2026 Squad Read More »
After historic runs in 2018 and 2022, Croatia national football team enters World Cup 2026 carrying expectations few countries of its size face, as the Vatreni attempt to balance a new generation of players with the legacy of one of the most successful eras in Croatian football history.
Croatia’s “Vatreni” Still Carry Massive Expectations Ahead of World Cup 2026 Read More »
The U.S. State Department has issued an updated Croatia travel advisory, and the good news for travelers is that Croatia remains in the lowest advisory category. In its latest travel advisory published on May 18, 2026, the United States Department of State placed Croatia in the Level 1 category, meaning travelers should “Exercise normal precautions.”
Croatia Remains One of Europe’s Safest Destinations, Says New U.S. Travel Advisory Read More »
Restoration works have begun on the historic buildings at Dubrovnik’s Jesuit complex, where the stone staircase and wrought iron railing between the Ruđer Bošković Classical Gymnasium and the Dubrovnik Diocese Seminary are set to undergo conservation and restoration.
After Decades, Historic Staircase at Dubrovnik’s Jesuit Complex Set for Restoration Read More »
After 16 months of work, the historic Zagreb Funicular has reopened following its largest renovation in decades. The iconic blue cabins connecting Zagreb’s Upper and Lower Town are now back in operation.
Zagreb Funicular Reopens After Major Renovation Read More »
Split, Croatia plans to introduce a ban on alcohol sales during overnight hours as the city attempts to reduce problems connected to party tourism, noise and nightlife in the Old Town.
Split Plans Ban on Alcohol Sales During Summer Nights Read More »
Croatia’s Eurovision song “Andromeda” by LELEK continues attracting attention online even after the competition ended, with viewers around the world discussing its meaning, symbolism and emotional message.
Why LELEK’s Eurovision Song “Andromeda” Is Still Being Talked About Read More »
Ultra Europe 2026 returns to Split and the Croatian islands from July 10 to 15. Here’s the latest lineup, ticket prices, festival locations and what to expect during Destination ULTRA week.
Ultra Europe 2026: Tickets, Festival Schedule and Destination ULTRA Read More »
Croatia’s long-planned motorway connection to Dubrovnik has been delayed again after Croatian Motorways cancelled the latest construction tender due to rising costs.
New Delay for Croatia’s Long-Planned Dubrovnik Motorway Read More »
Croatia is proposing stricter rules for short-term rentals and tourist accommodation. The new law could affect tourists, foreign property owners and the future of private rentals along the Croatian coast.
Croatia is introducing new tourism rules: What foreign property owners should know Read More »