Croatia Tourism Bets on Greece Uncertainty to Boost 2015 Revenue

Croatia’s revenue from tourism may exceed 7 billion euros ($7.9 billion) this year as it attracts more visitors put off by political uncertainty in rival destinations, including Greece, Tourism Minister Darko Lorencin said.

“Early bookings for the season are on the rise, and that may be due to a perception of security issues in countries such as Greece, Egypt and Turkey,” Lorencin said in an interview in Zagreb yesterday.