Croatian Tourism Offer in the War and After War Period

Abstract

Croatia is aspiring to becoming a member of the European Union. Membership in the EU and market economy will result in a competitive economy able to fit into the global market competition with a stable growth of the standard of living for everybody. Tourism is a significant source of revenue for the Croatian economy. Work provides an overview of the Croatian tourism offer. The aim of this paper is to review the situation in the Croatian tourism before the war and after war period. The purpose is to point out that tourism has a great revitalization power in the toughest conditions. Croatian tourism has experienced a recovery. However, it is still facing problems. The paper is divided into 4 parts. First section covers an overview of the status of Croatian tourism, while the second two sections cover pre war and after war period of Croatian tourism. Results are given in the last section with recommendations for Croatian tourism sector and activities in the future