INSIDER INFORMATION ⟩ A little-known paradise island near overcrowded Dubrovnik: prices are cheap and there are few tourists
Šipani Island, located just a few kilometers from Dubrovnik, is a serene getaway that remains untouched by mass tourism, offering lush nature and an authentic experience at affordable prices.
Croatia confronts the excess of tourists
Croatia is implementing measures to combat the negative effects of tourist overcrowding, including limiting vacation rentals and restricting cruise ship arrivals in Dubrovnik.
Reconstructed the face of a 'real' vampire beheaded 400 years ago
Scientists have reconstructed the face of a presumed vampire from the 15th or 16th century found in Dubrovnik, Croatia.
Wizz Air is expanding in Katowice with a new route to Croatia and an eighth aircraft at the base
Wizz Air announced a new route from Katowice to Dubrovnik, Croatia, starting on July 26, 2026, along with the addition of an eighth aircraft to its Katowice base.
PHOTO Stradun looks as if spring has already arrived. Ladies showcased bold combinations
In Dubrovnik, the sunny weather has inspired fashionable displays along Stradun, as local women embrace spring styles.
HRZ urgently transported a patient from Dubrovnik to Zagreb by helicopter
Pilots from the Croatian Air Force transported a patient urgently from Dubrovnik to Zagreb using two helicopters.
HRZ Pilots Participated in Emergency Patient Transport from Dubrovnik to Zagreb with Two Helicopters
Members of the Croatian Air Force successfully conducted an emergency medical air transport of a young person from Dubrovnik to Zagreb using two military helicopters.
Two HRZ helicopters rescued a young patient from Dubrovnik. "Unique action"
Two Croatian war helicopters conducted a complex emergency medical airlift of a young patient from Dubrovnik to Zagreb, emphasizing the effectiveness of military assistance in urgent medical situations.
Franciscan from Pula placed in investigative detention for threatening other priests
A Franciscan priest from Pula has been placed in investigative detention due to multiple death threats made against fellow priests in Dubrovnik.
Drunken Franciscan Friar Threatens Colleagues: "I Will Break Your Bones"
A Franciscan friar in Dubrovnik has been placed in a month-long custody for threatening fellow priests while under the influence of alcohol.
VIDEO A recording of the incident during the filming of the series Outer Banks in Dubrovnik has been released
A video of an incident during the filming of Netflix's series Outer Banks in Dubrovnik shows a conflict between director Jonas Pate and a production team member, reigniting discussions about on-set tensions.
Historic success: Gruž market in the finals for the most prestigious European award!
The Gruž market project in Dubrovnik, designed by architects Dinko Peračić and Miranda Veljačić, has been selected as one of seven finalists for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award.
Photo Far from the Walls, but with the City in Heart: St. Blaise Festival in New York
The Dubrovnik community in New York celebrated the feast of their patron saint, St. Blaise, with music and local delicacies at the Dubrovnik restaurant, reflecting their cultural heritage even far from home.
An elderly woman gave 10,000 euros for an emergency surgery of a family member, only to realize what had happened
A 98-year-old woman from Dubrovnik fell victim to a fraud where a 58-year-old man from Montenegro posed as a doctor to extract money for a fake emergency surgery of her family member.
Montenegrin Pretended to be a Doctor, Took 10,000 Euros from 98-year-old Woman in Dubrovnik
A 58-year-old Montenegrin man was arrested in Dubrovnik for allegedly defrauding a 98-year-old woman out of 10,000 euros by posing as a doctor.
Arrested fake doctor who took 10,000 euros from a 98-year-old woman in Dubrovnik, found at the border crossing
A 58-year-old Montenegrin man has been arrested for defrauding a 98-year-old woman in Dubrovnik out of 10,000 euros by falsely posing as a doctor and misrepresenting a family member's accident.
Former Dubrovnik Mayor on the Reception of Handball Players: 'It is Sad That They Do Not Recognize What Their Idol and Motivator Is Singing About'
Former Dubrovnik Mayor Vido Bogdanović reflects on the controversy surrounding the reception of handball players in Zagreb, expressing concerns about the intersection of sports, politics, and culture.
Celebration of St. Blaise's Feast; Bishop Vidović Sent a Current Message
Dubrovnik residents celebrated the Feast of St. Blaise, the city's protector, with a solemn mass and a traditional procession featuring the saint's relics through the historic city streets.
Photo Dubrovnik in the sign of Saint Blaise: Stradun full of believers
Dubrovnik celebrated its heavenly protector, Saint Blaise, with a pontifical mass and a traditional procession through the historical city core, attended by many believers.
Opened the Feast of St. Blaise 2026.
The Feast of St. Blaise 2026 was inaugurated in Dubrovnik by Bishop Roko Glasnović, who traditionally released white doves during the ceremony.
Feast of Saint Blaise in honor of Dubrovnik and the park
The program commemorating the Day of the City of Dubrovnik and the Feast of St. Blaise begins with honoring fallen defenders at the Boninovo cemetery and includes an award ceremony at the Marin Držić Theatre.
Before the European Cup in Dubrovnik: Our ultimate desire is to win the European Championship
The European Samba Cup will take place this weekend in Dubrovnik, attracting around 250 guests, although many more competitors were unable to attend due to visa issues faced by Russian athletes.
Major roadworks begin on the motorway near Split: Changes for drivers are being introduced
Construction and reconstruction work has started at the Split interchange, introducing significant changes for drivers, including added lanes and a detour for those traveling from Dubrovnik to Split.
Such Dubrovnik is rarely seen
Recent photographs show a surprisingly empty Dubrovnik, contrasting with the usual bustling streets filled with tourists and locals.
Dubrovnik residents, where are you?
Recent photographs from Dubrovnik reveal an unusual sight of the city nearly empty of tourists and residents, showcasing a stark contrast to the bustling periods that preceded it.
Scabies appears in Dubrovnik: 'The situation is under control'
Three cases of scabies were reported in Dubrovnik, but the public health service claims the situation is under control with no new cases detected following the initial reports.
New cases of scabies in the Dubrovnik area, the infected were not in contact with each other
Two new cases of scabies have been reported in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County, with a third case involving a child, and experts confirm that these cases are not related.
Two of our projects shortlisted for the EU Prize for Contemporary Architecture
Architects Hrvoje Njirić and Iskra Filipović's Double Villa Bukovac in Zagreb, along with the Gruž Market by Dinko Peračić and Miranda Veljačić in Dubrovnik, have made it to the shortlist for the 2026 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture/Mies van der Rohe Awards.
Drunk and without a driving license rode a moped in Dubrovnik. Received a fine of 5300 euros
A 25-year-old moped driver in Dubrovnik was stopped by police for riding under the influence of alcohol and without a valid license, resulting in a fine of 5300 euros.
Scabies cases confirmed in Dalmatia, citizens urged to be cautious
Scabies cases have been confirmed in Dubrovnik, prompting health authorities to warn citizens about the easy transmission of this infectious skin disease, particularly in schools and kindergartens.
Social Stratification of Youth: Belonging is No Longer a Matter of Choice, but of Parental Material Possibilities
A research team led by Dr. Inga Tomić-Koludrović and Mr. Mirko Petrić examined the living conditions of university students in Zadar, Split, and Dubrovnik, revealing that socioeconomic factors significantly influence their lifestyles.
These two Croatian projects could win the prestigious architecture award
Projects by architects Hrvoje Njirić and Iskra Filipović as well as Dinko Peračić and Miranda Veljačić have been shortlisted for the 2026 EU Mies van der Rohe Awards.
Seven years ago, Mato, Ivica, and Davor died in the power plant. The trial is still ongoing
Seven years after the tragedy at the Dubrovnik Hydro Power Plant where three employees lost their lives in a fire, the court proceedings are still in progress.
He spent most of his life dealing with administrative affairs in Dubrovnik, but we do not remember him for that
Ivan Gundulić, a prominent Croatian baroque writer, is celebrated for his significant contributions to Croatian literature, with a lasting impact since the 17th century.
She was stopped near Ston for using her phone, marijuana was found in the car. She was fined a record amount.
A 30-year-old driver from Dubrovnik was fined €2,113.61, the highest traffic fine issued in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County last week, after being stopped for using a phone while driving and found with drugs.
PHOTO Bad Weather in Dubrovnik: Submerged Speedboat, Landslides, and Traffic Problems
Heavy rain and severe weather in Dubrovnik have resulted in submerged boats, landslides, and traffic disruptions.
Incentives in 2026: Senj, Vela Luka, and Dubrovnik-Neretva County Have Good News for Families
Senj, Vela Luka, and Dubrovnik-Neretva County have introduced new demographic measures and incentives, including increased one-time cash allowances for families with children.
In Dubrovnik, an Albanian with 702,000 euros hidden in his car was stopped
An Albanian citizen was sentenced to a year in prison, suspended for five years, for money laundering after being caught at the border with 702,000 euros concealed in his vehicle.
Albanian sentenced in Dubrovnik. 700,000 euros and an Audi confiscated
A 35-year-old Albanian national was sentenced for money laundering in Dubrovnik after being caught with over 700,000 euros hidden in his car at a border crossing.
Vučić does not give up on building an airport in BiH: "We will invest 200 million euros"
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić confirmed plans to invest 200 million euros in the construction of an airport in Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina, despite concerns over its environmental impact on Dubrovnik's water sources.
It is urgent to teach children to resist war through historical mistakes
A presentation in Podgorica introduced the book "Memories of War – The Siege of Dubrovnik 1991-1992," featuring accounts from Montenegrin soldiers and victims from Dubrovnik, emphasizing the necessity of teaching children about the past to prevent future conflicts.
Weather alert issued: Dangerous weather conditions await this part of Croatia
Croatia is facing serious weather warnings with orange alerts issued for strong winds and heavy rainfall, particularly affecting regions like Senj and Dubrovnik.
Watch '240 Seconds' 24sata: Selfie of Death in Dubrovnik
The article promotes the nightly news program '240 Seconds' which features the latest news, exclusive stories, and interviews from Croatia and the world.
Water polo players gathered in Dubrovnik for final preparations for the European Championship
The best Croatian water polo players have gathered in Dubrovnik to start their final preparations for the European Championship in Belgrade, where they will face Slovenia on January 11.
Dubrovnik resident tried to save a man pulled by the waves: It was really terrible
A tragic incident occurred when a man from Bosnia and Herzegovina was swept away by high waves near the Dubrovnik swimming area, leading to a search that ended with the recovery of his body.
PHOTO Lifeless body of a man barely pulled from the sea in Dubrovnik. Tourists keep taking photos at the tragedy site
A man was found lifeless in the sea near Dubrovnik, with tourists taking pictures at the tragic scene despite the dangers involved.
Man pulled into the sea by waves under the city walls of Dubrovnik. Body recovered after 3 hours
A tragic incident occurred in Dubrovnik where a man was pulled into the sea by strong waves and was later recovered after a three-hour rescue operation.
VIDEO A man was pulled into the sea by waves under the Dubrovnik walls. The body has been located
Dramatic search and rescue efforts are underway in Dubrovnik after a man from Bosnia and Herzegovina was pulled into the sea by waves while taking photos with his family.
Ivona Šimunović, who will take office as acting director of DLJI starting January 19, exhibits at Josip Račić Gallery
The National Museum of Modern Art will open an exhibition titled 'Stories Backward' featuring recent works by Dubrovnik artist Ivona Šimunović on January 9, which will be on display until February 1.
VIDEO A man was pulled into the sea by waves beneath the walls of Dubrovnik, search is ongoing
Search efforts are currently underway for a man who was swept into the sea by waves under the walls of Dubrovnik.