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Primary reasons for travel among Croatians

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15 August 2024

Primary reasons for travel among Croatians

Adventure tourism

Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

Cultural tourism

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In 2022, most Croatians traveled abroad to visit friends and relatives (41.5%), while domestically, seaside vacations were the top reason (45.6%), with gastronomic experiences being the least popular (0.1%).

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Croatian Bureau of Statistic

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Geographical descriptors

Croatia

Organisation Type

Academic / Research and VET Institutions

Company with 250 or more employees

Consumer Organisations

Cultural and Heritage Organisations

Destination Management & Marketing Organisations

EU Institutions

Financial Institutions and Investors

Industry Associations and Chambers of Commerce

International Organisations

Local Authorities

Media / Journalist Organisations

National authorities

Networks and Federations / Confederations

NGOs / Non-profits

Regional Authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

Trade Unions

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Adventure tourism

    • Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

    • Cultural tourism

    • Ecotourism

    • Education tourism

    • Festival tourism

    • Gastronomy tourism

    • Health and medical tourism

    • MICE tourism

    • Mountain tourism

    • Religious tourism

    • Rural tourism

    • Sports tourism

    • Urban/city tourism

    • Wellness tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Coordinated information on travelling

    • Improving statistics and indicators

    • Innovative tourism services

  • Business activities

    • Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism

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In 2022, the primary reason for Croatians traveling abroad was to visit friends and relatives, accounting for 41.5% of all trips. This was followed by sightseeing, excursions, and cultural or entertainment activities, which made up 30.5% of the total. Domestically, the main motivation for travel was seaside vacations, such as swimming and tanning, comprising 45.6% of all trips. The least popular reason for travel, both domestically and internationally, was for gastronomic experiences, at just 0.1%. More detailed data can be found in the Croatian Bureau of Statistics public database, which allows users to select specific variables of interest.

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