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Hungarian forint outperforms peers in early 2025, boosting travel budgets
Daily News Hungary
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July 1, 2025
The Hungarian forint is off to a surprisingly strong start in 2025, gaining more than 3% against the euro and outperforming both the Polish zloty and the Czech koruna, according to a new assessment by K&H Bank’s chief analyst. With these currency...
Expanse Studios receives certification to enter Croatian iGaming market
Gambling Insider
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The company’s crash-style game Super Heli has been approved by the Croatian Ministry of Finance, marking the studio’s first official entry into an EU-regulated market. By Gambling Insider Key points: - Super Heli is the first of Expanse Studios’...
First direct train from Warsaw arrives in Rijeka, marking new era in Croatia–Poland travel
Croatia Week
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June 29, 2025
by croatiaweek June 29, 2025 in News (Photo: Grad Rijeka) Rijeka, 28 June – A new chapter in Croatian–Polish relations was written on Saturday morning as the first direct passenger train from Warsaw arrived at Rijeka’s main railway station. The...
Croatia sees over 6% growth in foreign tourist revenue
Croatia Week
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June 30, 2025
by croatiaweek June 30, 2025 in News Krka National Park Croatian tourism continues its strong performance in 2025, with new figures showing solid growth in foreign visitor spending during the first quarter of the year. According to data released...
This AI travel agent can plan your next trip's entire itinerary - for free
ZDNet
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July 1, 2025
ZDNETSpending long hours in front of a computer screen trying to plan vacations could soon become a thing of the past. The travel industry has enthusiastically embraced generative AI in recent years. Expedia, for example, integrated a...
Venice, Dubrovnik, the Balearic Islands: How to cruise responsibly in overtouristed destinations
Euronews
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July 3, 2025
Published on 03/07/2025 - 7:00 GMT+2 More and more popular tourist destinations in Europe are introducing cruise ship restrictions and passenger taxes as they face increasing pressure from overtourism Some are cutting the number of liners...
Inside one of Hvar’s Most Exclusive Beach Clubs: A Look at Beach Club Hvar
Total Croatia News
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July 1, 2025
July 1, 2025 – Looking for somewhere chic on Croatia’s most exclusive island? Meet Beach Club Hvar. It is an iconic slice of Hvar architecture with quite the history. It has been named as one of the top 20 beach clubs in all Europe; hosts the...
Louise Thompson proudly showcases her stoma bag in a yellow bikini during sun-soaked Croatia getaway
Daily Mail
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July 1, 2025
Louise Thompson proudly showcased her stoma bag in a yellow bikini during her recent sun-soaked Croatia getaway. The former Made in Chelsea star, 30, who nearly died when giving birth to her son in 2021, revealed last April that she had been...
Is it safe to travel to Türkiye? Latest advice as wildfires lead to evacuations and cancelled flights
Time Out
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Türkiye is one of Europe’s most-visited summer holiday destinations, and İzmir, a city which lies on the Aegean coast, is a go-to for its gorgeous beaches and ancient historical sites. However, exactly one year after we reported on the region...
India PM Modi’s visit to Cyprus, Croatia boost tech ties
Coingeek
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July 1, 2025
Homepage > News > Business > India PM Modi’s visit to Cyprus, Croatia boost tech ties Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Cyprus, Canada, and Croatia has injected new momentum into India’s global partnerships, with a focus on...
6 beach getaways from Glasgow Airport to explore this summer
GlasgowWorld
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June 30, 2025
If you’re looking for your next beach getaway, we’ve explored the best options from Glasgow Airport that are ready for you this summer. From Greek Islands to historic Croatian cities, these are sure to have you booking something this summer. These...
Revenue From Foreign Tourists in Croatia Grows Almost 80% in 1st Quarter
Total Croatia News
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July 1, 2025
July the 1st, 2025 – Tourism Minister Tonci Glavina has stated that revenue earned from foreign tourists in Croatia has grown by almost 80% in the first quarter of the year since 2019. Croatia has transformed into one of Europe’s most desirable...
My Croatian Charter Launches Portfolio of 12+ Guest Luxury Yachts in Croatia
TechBullion
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July 1, 2025
Share Share Share Share Email MyCroatianCharter, operated by DMA Yachting, introduces a curated selection of luxury yachts for 12+ guests in Croatia, addressing the growing demand for small-ship cruises and reinforcing Croatia’s position as a...
CROATIA’S TOURISM IS A VICTIM OF ITS SUCCESS
Tourism Review
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As summer heats up in Split, Croatia, the port is a hive of activity. Helpers in white shirts direct cars onto island-bound ferries, and some vacationers sprint across hot asphalt, trying to make the Vis ferry. Jadrolinija, the state-run ferry...
Nina Badrić to Headline Dubrovnik Night Concert on July 10
The Dubrovnik Times
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The Dubrovnik Tourist Board will once again host the traditional Dubrovnik Night concert to mark the grand opening of the Dubrovnik Summer Festival. This year’s event will feature a performance by one of Croatia’s most beloved pop stars – Nina...
Pro Tips on Avoiding Zagreb Crowds on July 5th
Total Croatia News
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June 30, 2025
July the 5th, 2025 – Thompson is set to have his record breaking concert in mere days. Here’s how you can avoid the dizzying Zagreb crowds on July the 5th. The asphalt’s sizzling, your navigation app is in meltdown mode hunting for a parking spot,...
'I couldn't step outside': Irish tourists swelter as 'heat dome' blankets southern Europe
The Journal
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July 1, 2025
High temperatures are forecast for Tuesday. UK Met Office UK Met Office EXTREME HEAT ACROSS southern European countries will continue today, with red alerts issued for cities across the region due to dangerously high temperatures. A ‘heat dome’ –...
UK Travel Firm Great Little Escapes Collapses: What Customers Need to Know and When Refunds Open
International Business Times - United Kingdom
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June 30, 2025
Thousands of British holidaymakers have been left reeling after one of the UK's leading travel firms, Great Little Escapes (GLE), abruptly ceased trading, cancelling summer plans and raising urgent questions about consumer protection. As of 13...
Turkey wildlfires mapped and latest advice for travel to Izmir
iNews UK
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June 30, 2025
Adnan Menderes airport remains operational and package holidays are continuing as normal with firefighting efforts under way British travellers with trips booked in Izmir, Turkey faced disruption as forest fires grounded flights on Sunday. Izmir...
Croatia’s Adriatic Waters Named Among Europe’s Cleanest for Swimming
The Dubrovnik Times
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Croatia joins an elite group of five EU countries—alongside Cyprus, Bulgaria, Greece, and Austria—with 95% or more of its bathing waters rated "excellent" in the latest European Environment Agency (EEA) and European Commission assessment. Out of...