Now playing Next Croatia People in Croatia rejoice as border queues become a thing of the past "Seamless travel will bring tangible results for people living along the border, working across the border or having family on both sides of the border," said EU chief Ursula von der Leyen. 01/01/2023
Now playing Next Croatia EU chief celebrates 'immense achievements' of member Croatia The chief of the European Union visited Croatia on Sunday to celebrate the “immense achievements” of the newest EU member nation, which switched to using the euro and joined the world’s largest passport-free travel area on New Year's Day. 01/01/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Croatia's big day: Balkan nation adopts euro and joins Schengen zone Croatia has officially adopted the euro as its currency and entered the borderless Schengen zone 01/01/2023
Now playing Next Croatia Croatia welcomes 2023 by joining Eurozone and Schengen area As of Sunday, Croatia will become a member of both the Eurozone and the Schengen area. 30/12/2022
Now playing Next no comment Central Croatia flooded after torrential rain and snow Croatian Waters Company declared emergency flood defence measures on the Sunja River, near the town of Sunja, and on the Una River, near Dvor and Hrvatska Kostajnica. Flood defence also applies to the Lika Basin, the Kosinjski Bakovac, Tisovac, Jadova, Bogdanica and Novčica sections. 12/12/2022
Now playing Next Destinations Croatia: What to eat, drink and do in 'the land of a thousand islands' Kitesurfing, sailing and wine: Why Croatia should be your next trip 09/12/2022
Now playing Next Travel News From next year you will be able to use euros in this European country With Croatia set to adopt the euro next year, just a handful of EU countries now still use their own currencies 08/12/2022
Now playing Next Croatia Series of anonymous bomb threats in Croatia linked to Ukraine visit Police said they received several reports of explosive devices being placed at locations across the country. 05/12/2022
Now playing Next Croatia Croatia leaps closer to euro with historic spending plans Croatia is due to enter the Eurozone at the start of 2023. 30/11/2022
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe Could a new euro coin help Serbia and Croatia value a shared history? Both Balkan countries claim that the world-famous inventor is ethnically one of their own. But can Serbia and Croatia find common ground regarding Tesla's heritage after all? 29/11/2022
Now playing Next Destinations Explore the Pelješac peninsula for a fresh look at Croatia Croatia’s new €420 million bridge has finally connected the mainland to the Pelješac peninsula, here’s what you should do when you visit. 18/11/2022
Now playing Next Croatia Man dies after torrential rain floods Croatian port town of Rijeka A local school and dozens of other buildings were damaged in the flooding, officials said. 29/09/2022
Now playing Next Ocean This is a drill: How Europe’s coast guards protect our seas For Europe’s coast guards, good coordination in an emergency can mean the difference between life and death. 27/09/2022
Now playing Next Croatia Three killed after a passenger and freight train collide in Croatia Eleven others were injured in the incident late on Friday night, officials said. 10/09/2022
Now playing Next Postcards Wine and windsurfing: Croatia's Pelješac peninsula From fine wine to windsurfing, Postcards takes to the road to explore Croatia's Pelješac peninsula. 08/08/2022
Now playing Next Croatia 'Walk with Tito' tour in Zagreb dives into ex-leader's legacy The tour in Croatia's capital is aimed at reviewing objectively the legacy of Josip Broz Tito, the former Yugoslavia's Communist leader who still sparks heated debate more than four decades after his death. 07/08/2022
Now playing Next Croatia 12 dead as bus carrying Polish pilgrims to Bosnia crashes in Croatia Poland's prime minister said the bus was taking pilgrims to the Catholic shrine in Medjugorje, Europe’s third-most popular pilgrimage destination. 06/08/2022
Now playing Next Postcards Island hopping in Croatia's stunning Elaphiti archipelago Postcards goes island hopping around Croatia's wonderful Elaphiti archipelago. 01/08/2022
Now playing Next Croatia Croatia links divided region with new Adriatic coast bridge Croatia has opened a long-awaited bridge connecting two parts of the country's Adriatic Sea coastline while bypassing a small sliver of Bosnia's territory. 27/07/2022
Now playing Next Sport Judo Grand Prix in Croatia Day two of the Judo Grand Prix in the Croatian capital Zagreb where local judoka Barbara Matic wowed the crowd with some incredible moves 16/07/2022
Now playing Next Europe News Croatia gets final approval to adopt the euro on 1 January 2023 The eastern European country will officially become the 20th member of the eurozone on 1 January 2023 — nearly a decade after first becoming a member of the European Union. 12/07/2022
Now playing Next Destinations Croatia's Zagorje and Međimurje offer castles, culture and cuisine If culture is your thing Croatia's Zagorje and Međimurje regions are a one stop shop for wine, history and cuisine. 09/06/2022
Now playing Next Europe News Croatia could adopt euro in 2023 as Commission gives the all-clear The eurozone could grow by 4 million people on 1 January 2023, if EU leaders approve later this month the Commission's recommendation to let Croatia adopt the single currency. 01/06/2022
Now playing Next Stays 7 of the best campsites in Croatia for summer 2022 Whether you're looking for lakes, glamping or family fun, Croatia has you covered for your 2022 camping holiday. 25/05/2022
Now playing Next Croatia Currency call: MPs back law introducing euro in Croatia from 2023 It will eventually replace the Croatian kuna. 13/05/2022
Now playing Next Croatia Croatian woman allowed to have abortion after public outrage Mirela Cavajda initially had her abortion request denied by doctors, even though her foetus had developed a serious illness. 12/05/2022
