ZAGREB, Aug 9 (Hina) - Tourist resorts along the Croatian Adriatic coast are attracting an increasing number of foreign cruise ships, according to the National Statistics Office. In the first half of this year, 205 cruisers visited
Croatia, mainly Dubrovnik and its surroundings, which is 55.3 percent more than in the same period last year. They carried 135,000 passengers, or more than 57.7 percent compared to the first six months last year. The largest number of the ships, 43, came from Italy. Thirty-three sailed under the flag of St Vincent and the Grenadines, 34 were from the Bahamas, 21 from Greece, 18 from Panama and 16 from Britain. (hina) vm
ZAGREB, Aug 9 (Hina) - Tourist resorts along the Croatian Adriatic
coast are attracting an increasing number of foreign cruise ships,
according to the National Statistics Office.
In the first half of this year, 205 cruisers visited Croatia, mainly
Dubrovnik and its surroundings, which is 55.3 percent more than in
the same period last year. They carried 135,000 passengers, or more
than 57.7 percent compared to the first six months last year.
The largest number of the ships, 43, came from Italy. Thirty-three
sailed under the flag of St Vincent and the Grenadines, 34 were from
the Bahamas, 21 from Greece, 18 from Panama and 16 from Britain.
(hina) vm