Monthly Archives: July 2021
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Croatia, Montenegro tighten virus rules during tourist season
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) – Croatia and Montenegro have tightened the rules against the novel coronavirus along the Adriatic Sea coast amid an increase in infections and ... -
Current ranking of the top 5 goalkeepers in the Premier League
Goalkeepers are the basis of the defense of every football team. Starting from the heart of the defense, the goalkeeper has a unique role in organizing ... -
Ryanair opens a base in Zagreb
ZAGREB, July 23, 2021 – Low-cost airline Ryanair opened its base at Zagreb Airport on Friday, announcing that it plans to increase the number of its ... -
Brussels turns completely red on European travel card, EU imposes entry restrictions on Belgians
The European Center for Disease Control (ECDC) has again added Belgium’s capital, Brussels, to the EU’s red card for coronavirus travel, due to an increase in ... -
Arsenal goalkeeper alternatives to Aaron Ramsdale
It seems years have passed since Arsenal could proudly boast of having a reliable number one who didn’t regularly drop the rattles – is years. Argentina ... -
Istria County Chief Welcomes Tightening COVID Restrictions
ZAGREB, July 22, 2021 – Istria County Prefect Boris Miletić on Thursday welcomed the tightening of COVID restrictions along the coastline due to the spread of ... -
Discovery of “spectacular” wrecks in Italy sparks potential for underwater tourism
Lampedusa Island, Italy getty Future visitors to southern Italy may soon find themselves adding underwater exploration to their vacation itineraries. The recent discovery of around 40 ... -
Positive trends in Croatian travel and tourism sector, reveals HTZ director
The director of the Croatian National Tourist Board (HTZ), Kristjan Staničić, revealed that Croatia’s tourism trends are heading in the right direction as he predicts a ... -
Which football managers have gone through acrimonious derby divisions? | Football
“The appointment of former Liverpool manager Rafa Benítez to Everton was surprising. Is there a more mind-boggling example of a manager going through an acrimonious derby ... -
Could Brighton look inside to replace Ben White?
With Ben White’s move to Arsenal slated for soon, Brighton has been linked with other center-backs but could they look a little closer to home for ... -
IDF paratroopers recreate WWII jump in honor of poet soldier Hannah Senesh
Some 100 Israeli soldiers participated in a parachute jump in Central Europe as part of a week-long educational trip in honor of the 100th birthday of ... -
INTERVIEW – Ambassador of India to the Republic of Croatia – Raj Kumar Srivastava
In 2018, around 50,000 Indian tourists visited Croatia, this number increased significantly in 2019 to reach 70,000. Why? Well, mainly because of a Bollywood movie. This ... -
Nine Aston Villa players on declining contracts ahead of major transfer decisions
Jack Grealish, Tyrone Mings, John McGinn, Matt Targett and Ezri Konsa – five Aston Villa first team mates who have been rewarded with improved contracts given ... -
Majority of EU citizens are in favor of the euro, Romanians being the most enthusiastic
Croatia is now near the end of the game for its entry into the euro zone. Last month, the European Central Bank (ECB) make a list ... -
Major Zagreb road to remain closed for four weeks
July 20, 2021 – As the peak of summer approaches and most Zagreb residents head to the coast or abroad for their annual vacation, a major ... -
WHO panel advises against use of vaccination passports for travel around the world
A World Health Organization (WHO) panel said covid-19 “vaccine passports” should not be required to enter or leave a country, even if several countries are considering ... -
Croatian airports recorded a 544% increase in passenger numbers in May
Croatia’s international airports are enjoying a strong rebound from last year’s poor numbers, with passenger traffic up 544% in May 2021 compared to May 2020. However, ... -
Terme Sveti Martin First hotel in Croatia awarded with the European Ecolabel
Terme Sveti Martin hotel official website ZAGREB, July 19, 2021 – The Terme Sveti Martin hotel in Međimurje is the first hotel in Croatia to receive ... -
Will investors let the boom of the “digital nomad” pass?
the the coronavirus causes many paradigm shifts, whose evolution is not the least remote workg. Combined with the advent of technology, especially 5G, the digital transformation ... -
Croatia reports 18 new coronavirus cases, 2 deaths
ZAGREB, July 19, 2021 – Croatia has recorded 18 new coronavirus cases and two COVID-related deaths in the past 24 hours, the national coronavirus crisis management ... -
Anglo-Iranian entrepreneur Ali Parsa behind Prukljan’s huge investment
July 19, 2021 – Wildly successful Anglo-Iranian entrepreneur Ali Parsa is the face behind a huge Prukljan investment, which the Croatian government has, at its usual ... -
Rapid antigen tests for concerts will be co-funded by the Ministry of Culture
INmusic Festival 2019 in Zagreb Marko Prpic PIXSELL July 18, 2021 – The music festival and concert industry has been among the hardest hit by the ... -
Croatia sees increasing number of visitors to rural destinations
by croatiaweek July 18, 2021 in Trip ZAGREB, July 18 (Hina) – Many rural destinations covered by the Croatian Tourist Board (HTZ) “Local experience. Explore rural ... -
The Croatian film ” Murina ” wins the Camera d’Or award at the Cannes Film Festival!
July 17, 2021 – Excellent news, after the Croatian film ” Murina ”, directed by Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović, has won the prestigious Golden Camera award for ... -
Biden hints at fewer travel restrictions between US and Europe
An official with the US Travel Association, a trade group for the broader tourism industry, praised Biden’s comments. WASHINGTON – A comment from President Joe Biden ... -
Arsenal admirer, Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish
Arsenal would have loved Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish but any potential move has been squashed. According to The Athletic, the Gunners are “admirers” of the ... -
Additional precautions on the table for Russian and British tourists vaccinated in Croatia?
July 17, 2021 – Will there be additional precautions for Russian and British tourists vaccinated in Croatia? Discussions have already taken place. After Croatia was put ... -
This could be the best year to visit Dubrovnik, now on the green list
Ah, Dubrovnik. Pearl of the Adriatic and latest addition to the Green List, both a paradise for wide-eyed travelers seeking the romance of winding cobblestone lanes ... -
Skopje maintains lead over Zagreb as EX-YU’s third busiest airport
Skopje Airport welcomed more travelers than its traditionally busier counterpart in Zagreb during the first half of the year as the coronavirus pandemic continues to impact ... -
Bulgaria and Croatia: discover the new additions to the UK’s green list
Bulgaria and Croatia are the last European countries to have join the UK’s green list of destinations without quarantine this summer. Starting at 4 a.m. BST ... -
“A thing of the past” – the untouchable of Dean Smith who had to reinvent himself at Aston Villa
Press, squeeze, chase, Harry – that was John McGinn’s impressive performance in a nutshell last month at Wembley as the man from Villa put on a ... -
Neymar, Van Dijk, Ferdinand: who are the best players to never win an international trophy?
Winning a major international tournament is about as good as being a professional footballer. The rarity of the World Cup and continental football festivals means that ... -
Croatian bank improves 2021 GDP forecast to 6.8%
ZAGREB (Croatia), July 15 (SeeNews) – Croatia’s central bank has announced that it has improved its forecast for the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth for ... -
Hilton is causing a stir on the Croatian coast
Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort and Spa (images: © 2021 Hilton) Hilton Worldwide celebrates the opening of an upscale hotel complex, comprising 132 rooms and 62 ... -
UK Covid LIVE: Two-thirds of UK adults have suffered a double blow, says Sajid Javid, as travelers await holiday announcement
T Two-thirds of adults in the UK have received both doses of the Covid vaccine, Health Secretary Sajid Javid said. Mr Javid tweeted on Wednesday: “We ... -
Cultural tourist attraction Dvorišta – Zagreb’s inner courtyards are back
by croatiaweek July 13, 2021 in Entertainment Cultural Tourist Attraction Dvorišta – Classes Return ZAGREB, July 13, 2021 – Zagreb’s award-winning cultural tourist attraction “Dvorišta – ... -
Due to logistical issues, only six coaches will travel with the Indian Shooting Platoon
Ronak Pandit, Oleg Mikhailov and Samaresh Jung are among six coaches traveling with the Indian Shooting Team for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. Logistical hurdles resulting from ... -
The largest Croatian tourist complex under construction
July 13, 2021 – The largest tourism project under construction in Croatia, Petram Resort and Residences, is located at the northern end of the Croatian coast, ... -
Split Eyesore Almost Gone? Adris Group could start work on the Marjan Hotel in September
July 12, 2021 – The works of the Marjan hotel could start with the Adris group from Rovinj as early as September! By applying for a ... -
The Croatian Olympic Committee bids farewell to the athletes heading to Tokyo!
July 12, 2021 – The Croatian Olympic Committee held a farewell ceremony in Zagreb for athletes departing for Tokyo. As the first large group of Croatian ... -
Aston Villa’s Emi Martinez makes her Copa dream come true
Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez lifts the trophy after beating Brazil 1-0 in the Copa America soccer final at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on ... -
Estonia imposes a mandatory 10-day quarantine for arrivals from Spain and Andorra
Travelers from Spain and Andorra will be subject to restrictions on freedom of movement when considering entering Estonia from July 12, the latter’s authorities have confirmed. ... -
Wimbledon final: Djokovic aims for a 20th Slam, Berrettini his 1st
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) – The man standing between Novak Djokovic and a 20th Grand Slam title tied for the record, Matteo Berrettini, recalls being impressed with ... -
No Concessions Concerning Bosnia Croat Rights As Long as I’m President
ZAGREB, 10 July, 2021 – Croatian President Zoran Milanović has said that during his presidential term, Croatia will make no longer any concessions when it comes ... -
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If I take out a loan with a bad credit score, will it impact my score on credit? Taking a loan with the lowest credit score ... -
You can book a dream vacation at Lake Como and Lake Garda at the end of 2022
Italy is full of spectacular places, but when it comes to phenomenal scenery, Italian lakes never fail to disappoint. We’re talking ridiculously pretty landscapes that stretch ... -
20 incredible family trips for your return to Europe
Good news for families: the holidays in most of Europe are back, just in time for the school holidays. From July 19, the quarantine rules for ... -
6 of the best luxury vacations on the green and amber list to book now
Carlisle Bay With the announcement of the resumption of non-quarantine travel on July 19 for fully vaccinated passengers returning from Orange List countries – as well ... -
Russia crush Stanislav Cherchesov as national football team boss after poor Euro 2020 performance – RT Sport News
Stanislav Cherchesov’s nearly five-year reign as Russia’s national team boss ended Thursday after he was sacked by Russian soccer chiefs following his team’s end at the ... -
The Informer: Another dark milestone for Covid, unfortunately | South Coast Registry
coronavirus, astrazèneca Four million of anything seems like a lot. Before the pandemic, that was almost as much as what singles winners received at Wimbledon. (They’ll ... -
Innovate to ensure customer success during the pandemic and beyond; Saber’s success in virtual implementation
SOUTHLAKE, Texas, July 7, 2021 / PRNewswire / – The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Radically Changed the Way Organizations Operate, With McKinsey Investigation1 showing that responses to ... -
Croatian GDP will grow 5.4% in 2021, 5.9% in 2022
ZAGREB (Croatia), July 7 (SeeNews) – The European Commission said on Wednesday that it expects Croatia’s real gross domestic product (GDP) to increase by 5.4% in ... -
Leeds United rumors: Whites set £ 30million asking price for Serie A sensation, Aston Villa’s £ 7million man ready to leave
Before the Premier League starts, there are still two Euro 2020 games left, and white ace Kalvin Phillips will look to help England beat Denmark in ... -
Why is Australia “micronation powerhouse”? And do you still have to pay taxes if you secede?
Would you like to buy a micronation? The Principality of Hutt River is on the market. For 50 years, the vast 6,100 hectare property, more than ... -
Croatia expects tourism to reach 60% of 2019 record year
by croatiaweek July 6, 2021 in New Dubrovnik ZAGREB, July 6, 2021 – In a daily interview Slobodna Dalmacija, the director of the Croatian National Tourism ... -
The share of overnight stays increases in June as Croatian hotels regain their momentum
July 6, 2021 – The share of overnight stays in Croatian hotels as the epidemiological situation improves thanks to vaccinations has increased, giving hope for the ... -
Students in the Quake-Hit region get free holidays on the Adriatic coast
July 5, 2021 – The 12 hotel companies of the Croatian Tourism Association (HUT), in cooperation with four ministries, have decided to offer free holidays on ... -
The Mediterranean still under the greatest threat from plastics
July 5, 2021 – During a presentation of the European Climate Pact, a new initiative by the European Commission, experts warned earlier this week that the ... -
Exceptional Villas adds 200 villas to its luxury portfolio
Ireland: Vacation rental management company Exceptional Villas has announced the addition of 200 new villas to its line of luxury villa offerings. Exceptional Villas, part of ... -
The Makarska personalized video postcard
July 5, 2021 – Modern technology blends with an old tradition of travel on the Makarska Riviera. Meet the Makarska digital postcard – very cool. When ... -
A Guide to Dealing with the Croatian Bureaucracy: Renewing Documents
July 4, 2021 – TCN intern Marina Kaleb walks us through the important steps in renewing your documents and dealing with the Croatian bureaucracy. Have you ... -
Czech Republic wins OT 103-101 thriller to beat Canada’s Olympic bid in men’s basketball
VICTORIA – Canada’s hopes for a berth at the Olympic Games in Tokyo were dashed on Saturday by the Czech Republic, who recorded a 103-101 overtime ... -
1.5 million people in Croatia vaccinated against COVID-19
ZAGREB, July 3, 2021 – The Croatian Institute of Public Health (HIJZ) called on Saturday to step up the vaccination campaign in the country to increase ... -
Can caravan holidays be cool?
Ihe year has no shortage of surprises, perhaps the most important so far is the return of the caravan holidays. I’m talking about a pretty solid ... -
Brazil’s unstoppable kick against Mexico, facilitated for the final – FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament Split, Croatia 2020
SPLIT (Croatia) – Mexico troubled Brazil for 20 minutes, but coach Aleksandar Petrovic’s side shifted into high gear after the break to book a trip to ... -
Rijeka Hilton Costabella Resort finally opens its doors to guests
Kvarner by night Copyright Romulic and Stojcic July 3, 2021 – The highly anticipated Rijeka Hilton Costabella Resort has finally opened its doors to guests after ... -
Farm Vinella Estate on the Istrian Peninsula in Croatia
In the jagged hinterland of Istria, hilltop villages rise up like rocky atolls amid the lush greenery of oak, acacia and pine forests. From the one ... -
Canada meets Czechs in semi-final of must-see Olympic basketball qualifier
VICTORIA – The torn Achilles tendon that sidelined Dwight Powell for much of the NBA basketball season has healed and now the Canadian is making up ... -
Vaccination is the only way we can all be responsible
ZAGREB, July 2, 2021 – Economy and Sustainable Development Minister Tomislav Ćorić said on Friday that vaccination is the only way we can all be responsible ... -
The party is back: the Balkan summer festivals are back
Most countries in the region have not completely lifted their COVID-19 restrictions, only allowing concerts if attendees have a negative PCR test or proof of having ... -
Adris grupa dd: the group’s general meeting was held press release 30062021
Press release for immediate release GENERAL MEETING OF THE ADRIS GROUP HELD Recall : Adris’ trading system has maintained its stability, based on a diversified portfolio ... -
Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort opens in Croatia | New
Hilton welcomed the opening of the Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort & Spa on the Adriatic coast. The leisure resort is located between the charming town ... -
Surge in delta dampens Europe’s tourism hopes despite travel certificate launch, Europe News & Top Stories
LISBON / LONDON • While not completely devastated, the vital summer tourist season for southern European economies will be far from scorching as the Delta variant ... -
Croatia has preconditions for a strong tourist season, says Minister
Tourism and Sports Minister Nikolina Brnjac said on Thursday that Croatia has the prerequisites for a good tourist season, but that it is important to implement ... -
Meet Veronica Mulhall, Zagreb’s First Digital Nomad Ambassador, Arriving Tonight
July 1, 2021 – The second installment of Zagreb Digital Nomad Week 2021 and Zagreb Digital Nomad Ambassador Project starts today – welcome to our first ... -
With travel restrictions easing, book a private home with hotel-worthy amenities
On-board retreats When it comes to lavish vacations, Edge Retreats comes to mind. After all, the brand offers chic villas, exclusive estates, century-old castles, cozy chalets ... -
Hilton hotel and spa complex opens on Croatia’s Adriatic coast: Travel Weekly
Hilton opened the Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort and Spa on Croatia’s Adriatic coast on Wednesday. Located between the town of Opatija and the town of ... -
Relax, Lay Back and Dine at the Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort And Spa – Hospitality Net
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today celebrates the opening of the Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort and Spa on the Adriatic coast of Croatia. Hilton’s latest world-class leisure ...