News | Croatia Week https://www.croatiaweek.com Croatian news portal in English Tue, 09 Jul 2024 09:50:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://www.croatiaweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/cropped-cww-150x150.jpg News | Croatia Week https://www.croatiaweek.com 32 32 From extinction to hope as angel sharks filmed in Croatian waters https://www.croatiaweek.com/from-extinction-to-hope-as-angel-sharks-filmed-in-croatian-waters/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/from-extinction-to-hope-as-angel-sharks-filmed-in-croatian-waters/#respond Tue, 09 Jul 2024 09:50:46 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=145654 Angel Shark in Croatia

The news that fisherman and diver Nikola Kosanović from Molat has captured footage of several angel sharks has resonated strongly...

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The most beautiful wooden boat in Crikvenica named https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-most-beautiful-wooden-boat-in-crikvenica-named/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-most-beautiful-wooden-boat-in-crikvenica-named/#respond Sun, 07 Jul 2024 15:06:14 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=145617 wooden boat sailboat Eufemia in Crikvenica

For the ninth consecutive year, the County Port Authority of Crikvenica held a competition to select the most beautiful wooden...

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Croatia’s lifesavers gear up for busy tourist season https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-lifesavers-gear-up-for-busy-tourist-season/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-lifesavers-gear-up-for-busy-tourist-season/#respond Sun, 07 Jul 2024 10:01:49 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=145608 Croatian Mountain Rescue Service

ZAGREB,  7 July (Hina) – The Croatian Mountain Rescue Service, the acronym of which in Croatian is HGSS, is prepared for...

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PHOTOS: The largest bookstore in Croatia opens in Rijeka https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-the-largest-bookstore-in-croatia-opens-in-rijeka/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-the-largest-bookstore-in-croatia-opens-in-rijeka/#respond Fri, 05 Jul 2024 13:40:26 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=145576 V.B.Z. bookstore in Rijeka

The opening the largest bookstore in Croatia on Friday in Rijeka has brought together numerous book lovers, authors, and distinguished...

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Foreign police helping patrol Croatian coastal cities this summer  https://www.croatiaweek.com/foreign-police-helping-patrol-croatian-coastal-cities-this-summer/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/foreign-police-helping-patrol-croatian-coastal-cities-this-summer/#respond Fri, 05 Jul 2024 13:08:00 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=145585

ZAGREB, 5 July (Hina) – The police in the coastal cities of Split and Pula presented at separate news conferences on...

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Croatian tourism grows with 7.2 million arrivals so far in 2024 https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-tourism-grows-with-7-2-million-arrivals-so-far-in-2024/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatian-tourism-grows-with-7-2-million-arrivals-so-far-in-2024/#respond Thu, 04 Jul 2024 08:41:00 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=145551 Split riva

In the first half of the year, Croatia recorded over 28 million tourist overnight stays. Currently, more than 700,000 guests...

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Split gets Croatia’s first certified hospital helipad https://www.croatiaweek.com/split-gets-croatias-first-certified-hospital-helipad/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/split-gets-croatias-first-certified-hospital-helipad/#respond Wed, 03 Jul 2024 08:11:38 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=145511 Split hospital helipad

ZAGREB, 3 July (Hina) – The renovated helipad of the Split Clinical Hospital Centre (KBC Split) has become Croatia’s first certified...

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Divers find rare Albino sea cucumber in Croatian Adriatic https://www.croatiaweek.com/divers-find-rare-albino-sea-cucumber-in-croatian-adriatic/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/divers-find-rare-albino-sea-cucumber-in-croatian-adriatic/#respond Tue, 02 Jul 2024 17:17:07 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=145507 Albino sea cucumber in Croatian Adriatic sea

Divers from the Rostrum Association for Underwater Activities in Split (UPA Rostrum Split) have captured a rare and fascinating sight...

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Croatia ranks third in Europe in latest swimming water quality report https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-ranks-third-in-europe-in-latest-swimming-water-quality-report/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-ranks-third-in-europe-in-latest-swimming-water-quality-report/#respond Tue, 02 Jul 2024 05:21:00 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=145497 Beach in Croatia

ZAGREB, 2 July (Hina) – Croatia ranks third in Europe as to the share of bathing sites with excellent sea and bathing water quality...

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Dubrovnik Homeland War Museum to receive painting by Croatian artist Kat Coric https://www.croatiaweek.com/dubrovnik-homeland-war-museum-to-receive-painting-by-croatian-artist-kat-coric/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/dubrovnik-homeland-war-museum-to-receive-painting-by-croatian-artist-kat-coric/#respond Tue, 02 Jul 2024 03:28:00 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=145502 Kat Coric and her painting homeland war

Kat Coric, born in 1969 in Dubrovnik, Croatia, is a multifaceted artist, activist, art collector, and event producer based in...

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