Croatia
ONLINE websites and mobile applications
Tourism promotion as a shared goal Whether you plan on coming to Croatia on vacation, a short trip to the country, or a city break for a long weekend, you will probably start your search for information on the internet. In order to make your search easier, we listed some web sites and applications with useful and interesting content below...
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Croatian National Tourist Board Discover Croatia, Destinations, Activities and Attractions, Accommodation Search, and Journey through Croatia are the names of the five basic sections that have subsections and are located on the web site of the Croatian National Tourist Board, the main promoter of Croatian tourism. Here you can find an overview of Croatian destinations according to region, and a list of islands, discover a lot of information on Croatian cultural and natural heritage, and interesting facts on gastronomy and oenology, find a list of Croatian camps, spas, and marinas, all in one place, in 16 different languages of the world. Amongst other things, the website also contains announcements of various events and festivals throughout the entire year, it offers a search of accommodations according to region, and gives information on how to reach Croatia, a list of travel agencies... www.croatia.hr
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Zagreb County Tourist Board The tourist offer and potential of the ‘green ring of Zagreb’, or the area that surrounds the Croatian metropolis, can best be researched on the web site of the Zagreb County Tourist Board. The site is bilingual, in Croatian and English, with a good overview and innovative design through four sections: Home, Destinations, News, and Events offer useful and interesting information on this travel destination in a simple way. Here you can also find information on the three wine roads, bicycle trail maps that can be downloaded, a list of retreats, and especially interesting panoramic, 360° virtual pictures of all the places. (http://www.tzzz.hr/ hr/kroz-zupaniju/panorame-360). Definitely have a look, especially if you haven’t had the chance to visit all the destinations of this county. www.tzzz.hr