28 Million Euro Investment to Result in New Croatian Shopping Centre

August the 18th, 2025 – A 28 million euro investment is set to result in a brand new Croatian shopping centre, with construction set to begin. As Poslovni Dnevnik writes, SES Spar European Shopping Centres will begin implementing the S-PARK...

Pick up the phone, Popa: Socceroos could lose another rising star to Croatia

It’s not an empty threat. Croatia is closely monitoring Segecic, and has already poached another of Australia’s rising stars, with goalkeeper Anthony Pavlesic - who, like Segecic, was born and raised in Sydney and played youth international...

Croat From Switzerland Set to Run 800 KM Along Croatian Coast

August the 17th, 2025 – A Croat from Switzerland is set to embark on quite a journey along 800 kilometres of the dazzling Croatian coast. As Morski writes, Marko Piliškić, a 27-year-old Croat from Lucerne in Switzerland, is currently preparing to...

The Best Beaches in Croatia Are Blissfully Wild

The very mention of a European beach vacation tends to evoke spritz-soaked Positano, sleepy Greek fishing villages, and the rocky coastlines of the Algarve. But Croatia—by no means under the radar—is a seaside destination that deserves even more...

Best Airbnb Stays in Split, Croatia to Book in 2025

The Airbnbs in Split promise you a fun time full of luxury and comfort. Split, Croatia, is a fantastic destination for tourists due to its perfect mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. Home to the ancient Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World...

Anjini Dhawan Sizzles In Bikini While Enjoying Beach Day In Croatia

Young Croatians abroad reconnect with homeland by restoring nature

(Photo: Croatian Heritage Foundation) BIOGRAD NA MORU, 16 August 2025 (Hina) – Twenty-four young people of Croatian descent from around the world have spent two weeks in Biograd na Moru as part of the Eco Heritage Task Force programme, helping to...

Beautiful Croatian hilltop village that was used as a dupe for city of Nottingham in the Robin Hood movie

ON the beautiful Istria peninsula is a tiny cobbled village that has doubled as the UK city of Nottingham. An hour away from the Croatian city of Pula is the pretty village of Završje, it sits on a hilltop, has winding streets and stone houses...

Table grapes in Croatia reach record prices, some cases costing as much as veal

At markets in Šibenik, a kilogram of white table grapes sells for €6, while in Zadar and Dubrovnik prices rise to €7. In Pula, the same fruit can cost €8 per kilogram – roughly the same price as veal shoulder, ribs or neck in supermarkets....

Croatian hospital food – a look at what patients are served

Hospital food often gets a bad rap, but what does a typical day’s menu actually look like in Croatia’s healthcare system? Thanks to a loyal reader who recently spent some time in a Croatian hospital, we get a closer look at what patients are...

Croatian Unemployment Rate Lower Than 2024

August the 16th, 2025 – There were 73,000 people registered as unemployed at the end of July this year, meaning that the Croatian unemployment rate is currently lower than it was in 2024. As Poslovni Dnevnik writes, back at the end of July this...

Two Vernon teens need funds to go to the International Taekwon-do Federation World Championships in Croatia

Photo: GoFundMe Jillian Donald, 17, a first-degree black belt and Jack Sharkey, a 16-year-old second-degree blackbelt are heading to Croatia for the International Taekwon-do Federation World Championships on Oct. 7 to 11. They are travelling to...

Croatia Revises Digital Nomad Visa To Last Up To 3 Years

Croatia has extended its digital nomad visa from one year to up to three years, allowing non-EU residents and their close family members to live and work remotely in the country. CNBC reports: A digital nomad visa is a short-term permit that...

From Croatia to Texas to Bloomington: The making of Indiana kicker Nicolas Radicic

Nicolas Radicic's journey to becoming the kicker for the Indiana Hoosiers is unique and unconventional. Initially raised in California, he moved to Croatia at a young age, where soccer was his primary sport. After returning to the U.S. due to his...

General Hospital Spoilers: Jason And Britt’s Shocking Croatian Clash — Will Love Or Secrets Prevail?

General Hospital spoilers tease a seismic shift awaits in Dubrovnik, and this week’s General Hospital weekly preview promises a life-altering moment as Jason Morgan (Steve Burton) locks eyes with Britt Westbourne (Kelly Thiebaud) across the Five...

Croatia infamous record holder for biggest seafood price rise in EU

by croatiaweek August 15, 2025 in News Fish market in Zagreb Croatia has recorded the highest rise in fish and seafood prices in the European Union over the past year. As Poslovni.hr reports, despite its long Adriatic coastline and a strong...

New Croatian tourism law targets coastal apartment boom

by croatiaweek August 16, 2025 in News Croatia’s new Tourism Law and changes to property taxation are designed to slow the rapid growth of holiday apartments along the coast. The government hopes the measures will encourage property owners to...

'Truffle hunters are fiercely protective of their favoured spots, often passed down from older generations': The Croatian peninsula with a proud culinary tradition

Armed with his slim otka spade and accompanied by two eager lagotto romagnolos, my Croatian companion Armin strides deep into the Forest of Motovun. The sun glints through a tangle of trees as we step over exposed roots, clinging onto branches for...

I went on a yacht-style cruise around Croatia's islands with just 35 other passengers

Unforgettable Croatia's My Wish (Image: Deborah Stone) Unforgettable Croatia is part of the Unforgettable Travel group, which sells cruise and escorted travel holidays in Europe, the Caribbean, South East Asia and French Polynesia, often with...

Croatia Launches €21.2 Million Subsidy Scheme for Electric Vehicles

Croatia has announced a new €21.2 million subsidy programme to encourage companies to purchase zero-emission vehicles. The scheme, run by the State Fund for Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency, offers incentives ranging from €2,500 to...