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Numerous boat and yacht owners from Austria and Germany with moorings in Italy are currently staying in the Croatian Adriatic. Now Italy's Minister of Health, Roberto Sperenza, has announced that he has ordered that persons who have been in Croatia for the last 14 days must undergo a COVID 19 test when entering Italy. As a result, SeaHelp's office phones...
Read moreAnyone who sets off for the Adriatic Sea, especially Croatia, in times of the COVID 19 pandemic caused by Sars-CoV-2 should be prepared for some changes, especially when crossing the border into Slovenia, and at the weekends also for longer traffic jams. The main bottleneck is probably the Karawanken tunnel, where the traffic towards the south is often dammed up...
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 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 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 moreEnter Croatia: No traffic jams at the border when entering Croatia, this is probably what most travellers who want to visit the country already at Whitsun wish for. Because Croatia closed its borders early on and consistently implemented curfews, the country can open again early, in time for Pentecost. So that sun-seekers at the border do not have to stand...
Read moreSeaHelp members probably didn't have such a bad idea: One day after the proposal of a member was published on our homepage, which should help to facilitate border traffic, especially against the background of the expected heavy arrivals at Whitsun, the Ministry of Tourism followed suit. On the homepage of the Ministry of Tourism a list was published with the...
Read moreItaly wants to open its borders to all EU citizens and allow tourists back into the country from 3 June if the situation changes again because of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, a glance at the calendar clouds the joy: June 3rd is the Wednesday after Pentecost, which means that many yacht owners and SeaHelp members, whose ships are mainly based...
Read moreTraffic jams and waiting times: Last week Croatia recorded 136,000 border crossings by foreign citizens and the entry of about 150,000 Croatian citizens, according to the Croatian Minister of the Interior Davor Božinović This means that the control system with which every person entering Croatia was registered has obviously reached its limits. After all, the border police employees had to...
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