Foreign guests drive growth in European tourism. Croatia must look beyond demand alone

In the first six months of 2026, the number of tourist overnight stays in the European Union increased by 1,7 percent. International overnight stays grew by 2,5 percent, almost three times the...

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Author  HrTurizam.hr

7. September 2026.
In the first six months of 2026, the number of tourist overnight stays in the European Union increased by 1,7 percent. International overnight stays grew by 2,5 percent, almost three times faster than domestic overnight stays, which grew by 0,9 percent. The trend is particularly important for Croatia due to the very high share of foreign guests and the pronounced seasonality of tourism. The key issue is therefore not only the growth of international demand, but also its diversification and resilience...
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Author  HrTurizam.hr

7. September 2026.