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Croatia's Luxury Tourism Appeal Shines at EDGE Conference

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At this year's EDGE Conference in Las Vegas, the Croatian National Tourist Board (CNTB) and the Korcula Tourist Board made a strong case for Croatia's luxury tourism appeal, attracting the attention of over 2,000 leading travel professionals. Leila KreA!ic-Juric, Director of the CNTB's North America office, announced that Croatia will host the International Luxury Forum, reinforcing its position as a high-end destination. Korcula, a rising star in Croatia's premium tourism sector, showcased its unique blend of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and luxurious experiences, solidifying its appeal to discerning travelers.

Key Takeaways:

  • Croatia received special spotlight status during the Luxury Forum, where over 300 top luxury travel advisors gathered.
  • The CNTB announced that Croatia will host the International Luxury Forum, further solidifying its reputation as a high-end destination.
  • Korcula, a small island in southern Croatia, attracted strong interest from travel agents during one-on-one meetings and the 'Destination Connection' event.
  • The island's unique blend of cultural heritage, natural beauty, award-winning gastronomy, and luxurious experiences position it as a rising star in Croatia's premium tourism sector.
  • The Croatian stand welcomed hundreds of visitors, with many praising the island's authenticity, warm hospitality, and scenic allure.
  • The strong turnout and enthusiastic response reaffirmed the growing demand from the U.S. market for exclusive travel experiences in Croatia.
  • Korcula has once again proven itself a top-tier destination for discerning travelers seeking sophistication, charm, and the magic of the Adriatic.
  • Leila KreA!ic-Juric, Director of the CNTB's North America office, highlighted the importance of the U.S. market for Croatia's tourism industry.
  • Milijana Borojevic, Director of the Korcula Tourist Board, emphasized the island's unique appeal and its growing appeal to luxury travelers.

Statistics:

  • Over 2,000 leading travel professionals attended the EDGE Conference.
  • Nearly 300 top luxury travel advisors gathered during the Luxury Forum.
  • The CNTB and the Korcula Tourist Board represented Croatia at the conference.
  • Korcula has a rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty.
  • The island has award-winning gastronomy and luxurious experiences both on land and at sea.
  • Croatia welcomes hundreds of visitors to the EDGE Conference, with many praising the island's authenticity and hospitality.

Sources:

  • Travel Leaders Network
  • Internova Travel Group
  • Croatian National Tourist Board (CNTB)
  • Korcula Tourist Board

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