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After coronavirus, drivers and sports skippers breathed a sigh of relief as there were no more border controls. This is now set to end for the time being - at least until 18 June. The reason for this is the G7 summit taking place in Italy until then. For drivers travelling south, there are currently checks at the Italian border...
Read moreCroatia is to get an electronic payment system for its highways from the beginning of next year. At least that is what Transport Minister Oleg Butković announced in a statement. Currently, motorists must pay the toll in Croatia at toll booths with card - or in cash. With a correspondingly high traffic density, this regularly creates long nerve-racking traffic jams,...
Read moreWhen will the annoying border controls at the Slovenian-Croatian Schengen border, which are often associated with kilometer-long traffic jams, be abolished for all tourists traveling to Croatia with their own cars in 2022? The answer to this pressing question probably occupies most Croatian vacationers even in 2022. SeaHelp, based on many different publications, has obtained information directly from the EU...
Read moreChaos at the Slovenian-Croatian border last weekend: While the Croatian border guards were almost overly meticulous about the new entry requirements to Croatia (tested-vaccinated-genuine, SeaHelp reported) and ensured kilometer-long traffic jams with waiting times of up to six hours, returnees from Croatia were downright ripped off at the Croatian-Slovenian border and asked to pay by the Slovenians. Croatia returnees ripped...
Read moreOn June 21 and 24, the long-awaited summer vacations begin in the German states of Berlin, Brandenburg, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Schleswig-Holstein, and with them the risk of traffic jams increases. For German vacationers on the way to Croatia and of course back on the way back to Germany, however, with an extremely annoying obstacle: the border crossings from Slovenia...
Read moreMajor traffic jam Karavanke Tunnel: According to media reports, a regulation, which was only passed at short notice on Friday and according to which Austria is tightening border controls at the Austrian-Slovenian border due to increasing corona numbers in numerous Balkan countries, has led to waiting times of up to 14 hours at the Karawanken tunnel when entering Austria. Only...
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 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...
Read moreWill the borders between Croatia and Slovenia belong to the past soon? The chances are not bad as Croatia's admission to the Schengen Area seems to be imminent. ”I would like to compliment Croatia for its efforts and its perseverance on the fulfilment of all the necessary requirements for its entry into Schengen‟, EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker recently declared...
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