2024-05-27 21:16:13
CTK
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For lodging in Croatia this 12 months, vacationers on summer season holidays will spend roughly the identical quantity as final 12 months, some inns have grow to be costlier by models of % at most. Contemplating the shut distance, about eight hours by automotive or bus, it leads between Bohemia and Istria. This follows from data supplied by representatives of the Affiliation of Journey Companies, the Croatian Vacationer Affiliation and the Čedok journey company.
Lodging in Istria is already 70 % full with some Czech journey companies. Based on them, there are nonetheless extra purchasers who go on trip to Croatia by automotive.
“Croatia stays a well-liked vacation spot for Czechs. Thus far, greater than 36,000 vacationers have arrived for the reason that starting of the 12 months (till mid-Could), which is 11 % extra vacationers than in the identical interval final 12 months,” mentioned the director of the Croatian Vacationer Board for the Czech Republic and Slovakia Miodrag Mlačić.
Based on Mlačič, by way of the variety of in a single day stays, Czechs have been once more the fifth most frequent vacationer group that went to Croatia final 12 months. In whole, they spent 5.5 million nights there, which was 2.3 % greater than in 2019 earlier than the covid-19 pandemic. 26 % of Czechs spent their trip there with a journey company. Germans got here to Croatia most frequently final 12 months, adopted by Slovenians, Austrians and Poles, Mlačić mentioned.
“Thus far, now we have 20,000 individuals in reservations for holidays in Croatia, which is a 65 % enhance in comparison with the identical day in 2019 and a 25 % enhance in comparison with final 12 months,” mentioned Aleš Kotek, spokesman for the journey company České kormidlo.
On the Makarska Riviera, which in line with him can be a well-liked location for Czechs, the journey company has about 60 % of its capability occupied. “We deal with roughly 35 % of purchasers with bus transport, the remainder select their very own transport. In comparison with earlier seasons, the demand for practice transport has virtually disappeared,” he added.
The journey company Journey Household additionally recorded a better demand than final 12 months. “By the start of the summer season season, the Croats may have time to complete the sections of the freeway that have been repaired throughout the winter. From this viewpoint, the passability of the roads and highways needs to be wonderful. The border controls have additionally disappeared, so the passage is with out delays. columns, there may be an entrance to the freeway past Zagreb – Lučko,” mentioned Lenka Laus, product supervisor for Croatia.
Roughly two-fifths of the purchasers of the journey company Invia in Croatia select three-star inns, 32 % for four-star inns, and one-fifth for two-star inns. “In additional distant southern areas, similar to Dalmatia, there may be nonetheless a comparatively big selection of lodging capacities for the summer season,” mentioned spokeswoman Jiřina Ekrt Jirušková. Performing director of the Slevomat journey portal, Matěj Dvorský, mentioned that Czechs additionally like flats situated inside half a kilometer from the ocean.
Based on Čedok spokeswoman Kateřina Pavlíková, Czechs also can use direct flights to Dubrovnik, Break up and Zadar. The flight takes about an hour. “We’re at present observing a pattern of Czechs and Slovaks going to Croatia for shorter stays, for instance for lengthy weekends,” she mentioned.
The Director of the Consular Division of the Ministry of Overseas Affairs, Pavel Pešek, mentioned on Monday that this 12 months Czech consular workplaces might be open in Break up from June 15 to September 30, in Rijeka from July 1 to August 31, and in Burgas, Bulgaria, additionally between July 1 and August thirty first. Based on him, Czech cops will patrol the Croatian cities of Omiš, Vodice and Šibenik.