GERMAN AND AUSTRIAN TOURIST AGENTS TOUR SOUTHERN CROATIA

HVAR, May 6 (Hina) - The branch of the Dubrovnik tourist agency 'Atlas' in Jelsa has organized a visit of 70 tourist agents from Germany and Austria to the island of Hvar. Foreign tourist agents toured hotel facilities in the town of Jelsa on Saturday and they are expected to travel the towns of Hvar and Starigrad where they will visit hotel facilities of the 'Helios' and 'Suncani Hvar' hotel managements. The German and Austrian tourist agents will also go sightseeing all over this Croatian island. After Serb terrorist bombardments of Croatia's capital Zagreb last Tuesday and Wednesday, the tourist agencies' seats called their representatives to return from Croatia to Austria and Germany. However, these agents refused to leave southern Croatia and continued with their journey at the Croatian Adriatic in order to be able to inform their countrymen of opportunities Croatia is offering for this summer holidays. The German and Austrian tourist agents already visited the island of Brac and the towns of Dubrovnik and Makarska. (hina) mms 061621 MET may 95