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SeaHelp has already reported on the intentions of the Croatian Ministry of Tourism to reduce the tourist tax. According to information from the Croatian Ministry of Tourism's website, a new tourist tax ordinance 2020 has been in effect since Friday, 26.6.2020, which, according to an initial review, should result in significant relief for boat owners in Croatia. Here are the...
Read more22 June 2020 at the Rupa border crossing (HAK: live picture) on entering Croatia: the waiting time was exactly one hour and twenty minutes, a traffic jam had formed all the way inland to Slovenia because nobody had taken the opportunity to register in advance under "Register on enter croatia" before entering the country. "If this continues like this, there...
Read moreProbably no one could describe the situation on site in Croatia better than the large SeaHelp community, of which numerous owners are already on site with their ships after the COVID-19 lockdown and share their impressions of the vacation quasi "live" via Facebook and Instagram on the respective SeaHelp channels. When SeaHelp asked its followers on Facebook to briefly describe...
Read moreHoliday Croatia 2019 vs. 2020: Just last year, innumerable users, especially in the social media, were up in arms about the alleged mass tourism in Croatia and proved it with rising tourism figures. Some even threatened to turn their backs on the country on the Adriatic forever. Currently, Croatia, with what is probably Europe's most beautiful coast, is considered to...
Read moreThe consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic for water sports enthusiasts in Croatia have not yet been fully overcome. If you plan to enter Croatia not by car but by boat, you should note that not all ports of entry are open again. As SeaHelp (as of June 8, 2020) was informed on telephone inquiry, the Ports of Entry in Umag,...
Read moreAs currently reported in various Austrian media, travel restrictions for Croatia are to be lifted with effect from 16 June. This means quite obviously that anyone returning from Croatia after 16 June will no longer have to go into domestic quarantine in Austria. The news should probably also please visitors who are already planning to travel to Croatia via Corpus...
Read moreIf you take a closer look at the official statistics of the „European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control“ (Agency of the European Union, editor's note), Croatia is literally a safe haven for yacht owners, charter guests and holidaymakers. This is all the more true if they come from Germany or Austria, as the official EU statistics, to which the...
Read moreAustria's politicians, above all the Federal Minister for Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection, Rudolf Anschober (Greens), make the entry and quarantine chaos perfect. The recognition that there has been from large parts of the population and abroad for the strict implementation of the contact restrictions and the further measures to effectively contain the COVID 19 pandemic is currently...
Read moreI guess nobody expected that: Croatia is reforming the tourist tax on pleasure boats. A draft resolution is currently before the responsible bodies and is to be voted on in parliament next week. As we were informed beforehand, the draft is finally supposed to put an end to some of the injustices in terms of equal treatment with other tourists...
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