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Croatia’s New Law Targets Grey Market to Protect €15 Billion Tourism Industry

Published April 18, 2026 by Staff Writer

Croatia’s New Law Targets Grey Market to Protect €15 Billion Tourism Industry

Coastal authorities in Umag—Istrian Peninsula town popular with European tourists—estimate approximately 20,000 bed spaces in properties regularly rented to tourists but never formally registered.

New Croatian legislation will mandate registration numbers for all short-term rentals from June 2026 to eliminate an estimated 20,000 illegal bed spaces…

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Croatia’s Tourism in 2025: Modest Growth Sets Stage for Ambitious 2026 Push

Published January 7, 2026 by Staff Writer

Croatia’s Tourism in 2025: Modest Growth Sets Stage for Ambitious 2026 Push

Regionally, coastal areas like Dubrovnik, Split, and Istria dominated, benefiting from cruise traffic and beach tourism.

ZAGREB (TRI) — Croatia’s tourism sector in 2025 delivered steady, if unspectacular, growth amid a backdrop of economic pressures and shifting global…

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