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Spain return to World No. 1 as Croatia drops in latest FIFA rankings
11+ hour, 41+ min ago (231+ words) ZAGREB, 20 July 2026 (Croatia Week) – World Cup winners Spain have returned to the top of the FIFA men’s world rankings, while Croatia have slipped to 13th following their campaign at the 2026 World Cup. Spain reclaimed the No. 1 position for the first time…...
Rare critically endangered eagle ray spotted in Croatian Adriatic amid unusual sightings
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (364+ words) PULA, 14 July 2026 – A critically endangered bull ray (Aetomylaeus bovinus), also known as the bull ray or duckbill eagle ray, has been spotted in Valkane Bay in Pula, adding to a series of unusual sightings of the species in the northern…...
One person, one record: Croatia begins major civil registry overhaul
1+ week, 1+ day ago (319+ words) ZAGREB, 12 July 2026 – Croatia has launched a new €4 million project aimed at modernising the country’s civil registry system by bringing together five existing databases into a single unified register. The “Digitalisation of Civil Status Processes” project is being implemented by the…...
31 foreign police officers join the beat in Split-Dalmatia for summer 2026
2+ week, 3+ day ago (366+ words) A total of 31 foreign police officers from nine countries will work alongside Croatian police across Split-Dalmatia County this summer as part of the international Safe Tourist Destination 2026 project. The initiative, which has been running since 2006, aims to strengthen safety for…...
Croatia to host first-ever 4×4 world water polo championship
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (304+ words) The city of Dubrovnik will host the first-ever Open Water Polo 4×4 (WP4) Championship from 31 August to 6 September 2026, marking the global debut of the new and innovative format. The announcement was confirmed following an official meeting in Dubrovnik, where city officials, international…...
Vrgorac is the place to be for pršut and wine lovers in early June
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (511+ words) Vrgorac, 26 May 2026 – The town of Vrgorac in southern Croatia will once again become a key destination for food and wine enthusiasts as it prepares to host the ninth edition of the Days of Dalmatian Pršut and Wine on 5–6 June. The…...
Croatia's largest wine show opens in Poreč
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (502+ words) The 32nd edition of Vinistra, the largest and one of the most prominent wine exhibitions in the region, has officially opened in Poreč with its most extensive programme to date. Held in the Žatika Hall, this year’s event places a strong…...
Easter travel rush brings hours-long delays at Croatian border crossings
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (300+ words) With the Easter weekend approaching, traffic has intensified at many border crossings across Croatia, particularly at exit points towards neighbouring countries. Many residents are taking advantage of the extended holiday weekend to travel, leading to long queues and significant delays…...
Latest FIFA rankings released: New No.1, Croatia holds after USA tour
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (164+ words) Croatia celebrate scoring against Brazil France have climbed to the top of the latest FIFA world rankings released today following a perfect international break. The French national team moved ahead of Spain after securing victories over Brazil and Colombia during…...
ham | Croatia Week
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (34+ words) Croatia has launched a €2.2 million project to build the Slavonian Ham House in Stari Mikanovci, aiming to revive pig farming, support thousands of farmers, and promote traditional Slavonian ham through tourism and gastronomy....