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2. The Mediterranean As It Once Was
Oficina Nacional de Turismo de Croacia Page 2
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3. The Mediterranean As It Once Was
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From 1991 Croatia ≠ Yugoslavia
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Croatia in Europe
Zagreb
Madrid
Lisboa
Croatia is a Central European and
Mediterranean country
Population: 4,5 million inhabitants
Area: 56.542 km2 with an additional
31.067 km2 of territorial waters
Capital: Zagreb
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Rich Cultural and Historical Heritage
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Authentic Cities and Villages
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The Original Spirit of the Mediterranean
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The Ecological Oasis of Europe
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Clean and Transparent Waters
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Archipielago Brijuni
Paklenica
River Krka
Velebit North
Archipielago Kornati
Island Mljet
Risanjak
Plitvice Lakes
8 National and 11 Natural Parks
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Palace of Dioclecian -
Split
Basilica San Eufrasio
- Poreč
Plitvice Lakes
Old Town of Trogir City of Dubrovnik
Cathedral of Santiago
- Šibenik
14 UNESCO World Heritage Goods
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The Role of Tourism
• Tourism represents about 16% of the
GDP
• In 2009:
• Income from tourism was 6,37 billion
EUR,
• 11 million tourist arrivals and
• 56,3 million overnights
• Ranked as the top Rising Star in the
FutureBrand ranking of the Country
Brand Index (CBI)
• Croatia was the fourth incoming
destination in the South and
Mediterranean European region
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Croatia has gained the recognition as one
of the most successful incoming
destinations in the Mediterranean
• How was that achieved?
• Which strategy did Croatia employ to
position itself among the big and
established tourist destinations?
• What were and are the main
challenges?
• Where do we go from here?
How Did We Do It?
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• Mid 19th c. the Croatian coast became the
winter residence of the Austrian aristocracy
• Mid 1950ties it was a regular tourist
destination in Europe
• From 1960-1980 it had a 7% market share
in tourism mainly from Europe
• In the 80-ties, the former Yugoslavia was a
recognized tourist destination
• Income from tourism from 12-15% of GDP
• 1986 was a record year with 10,2 mill.
international tourist arrivals and 68 mill.
overnights
History of Tourism in Croatia
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• 1995 the conflict officially ended
• 1995-2000 a slow recovery process
• Limited infrastructure: roads, hotels
• The Croatian Privatization Fund was
created
• No recognizable country image / brand
• A turnaround towards market economy
• The Ministry of tourism and the Croatian
National Tourist Board were founded
Tourism in Croatia
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• The role of the government in defining:
– Importance of tourism industry
– Rules of Privatization Fund
– Financial help to the private sector
– Environment protection laws
• Development strategy based on
guidelines of sustainable tourism
• Introduction and implementation of
Master plans
Crucial Decisions
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• Branding strategies
• Geographic markets strategies
• Product strategies
• Communication strategies
• Sales, promotion and distribution strategies
In reinventing the country and its
positioning, and having done the SWOT,
we looked at:
Reinventing Croatia as a Tourist Destination
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Making
How we are
perceived
What we are and
how we want
to be perceived
IMAGE equal to the IDENTITY
The Brand strategy = the essence of marketing activities
Managing the Brand
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The tourist image of Croatia is the perception that a potential client (visitor)
has about our destination. And it is dual:
Tourist Image of Croatia
• Inducted image: the result of the communication efforts of the CTNB.
It is a planned, required image
• Organic image: created over time and outside the control of the CTNB.
This organic image affects the tourist’s perception of the country, but it is created
by elements not directly related to tourism
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as a symbol
The value proposition of Croatia
Functional
benefits Emotional
benefits
Self expression
benefits
Extended Identity
Central Identity
Croatia
as a product Croatia
as a person
The Identity of Croatia
Building a Powerful Brand for Croatia
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The new Croatia is the only destination in the Mediterranean that has literally
preserved its legacy from its forebears
This corporate identity contains the essence of Croatia; it contains those defining
elements that will remain constant over time
Central Identity
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• Unspoilt nature
• A system of 1,000 islands
• The variety of landscape
• The authenticity of towns
• The purity of its sea
• Authentic
• Mediterranean spirit
• Joyful, calm and warm
• Human in approach
• Generous
• Exotic
Croatia
as a product
Croatia
as a person
• The heritage of the
Mediterranean of our
ancestors.
• Dubrovnik
• The symbol of the
“squares” itself
Extended Identity
as a symbol
Extended Identity
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• Contact with authentic
nature and genuine people
• Variety of tourist activities
• Purity of the sea
• The feeling of being in
the Mediterranean of 40
years ago.
• It still exists!
• To be the first to discover a
destination that is becoming
fashionable
• To set trends
• To be an opinion leader
Functional
benefits
Emotional
benefits
Self expression
benefits
The Value Proposition
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Outcome
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Results
• In the last five years, Croatia has increased its tourist arrivals 19% and the income from tourism a
remarkable 64%
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Index
08/04 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Index
08/04
World 762,5 804 853 904 922 120,9 622 682 735 858 944 151,8
Europe 415,2 441,8 468,4 487,9 489,4 117,9 326 347,4 377,3 435,2 473,7 145,3
Croatia 7,9 8,5 8,7 9,3 9,4 119 6,7 7,4 7,9 9,3 11 164,2
INTERNATIONAL TOURIST ARRIVALS
(IN MILLIONS)
INCOME FROM TOURISM (IN BILLIONS USD)
Source, UNWTO
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European Comparative Data
Source, UNWTO
2008 (in mill.) Index 08/07 % of total
CROATIA 9,4 101,2 5,2 11 110,5
CYPRUS 2,4 99,5 1,3 2,7 101,9
ISRAEL 2,6 124,4 1,4 4,1 131,1
ITALY 42,7 97,9 23,8 45,7 107,2
MALTA 1,3 103,8 0,7 1 104,4
PORTUGAL 0 0 0 10,9 107,9
BOSNIA & HERCEGOVINA 0,3 105,2 0,2 0,8 112,1
SLOVENIA 1,8 101,1 1 3,1 123,2
SPAIN 57,3 97,7 31,9 61,6 106,9
TURKEY 25 112,3 13,9 22 118,7
SOUTH AND MED. EUROPE 179,6 100,8 100 183,7 110,4
TOTAL EUROPE 488,5 100,4 51,7 473,6 108,8
TOURIST ARRIVALS INCOME FROM
TOURISM IN BILLION
OF USD Index 08/07
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Main Incoming Markets and Regions
Source: Croatian National Institute for Statistics, 2009 data
Around 70% of arrivals
is by road and about
80% individual travel
% of total % of total
Germany 22,7 Istria 32
Slovenia 11,2 Kvarner 20
Italy 10,2 Split 16
Austria 8,9 Zadar 11
Czech Rep. 8 Dubrovnik 8
Poland 5,4 Sibenik 7
Netherlands 4,8 Lika 3
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Based on different market segments:
• Sun and beach
• Cultural travel
• Nautical tourism
• Active vacations
• MICE
• Wellness
Product Offering
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Recent Years
Improved infrastructure:
• 7 international airports
• Modern highway network
• 48 nautical ports
• Around 126.000 beds in hotels, tourist
settlements; around 420.000 in private
accommodation; 50.000 in camping
• Investments done in hotel industry in
2008 surpass EUR 1 billion
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International Hotel Chains in Croatia
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Small and Family Hotels
Hotel Maestral 3*, Prvić Luka
Hotel Korana 4*, Karlovac
Hotel Palača Dešković 4*, Pučišća Hotel Bacchus 4*, Baška Voda
Hotel San Rocco 4*, Brtonigla Hotel Villa Astra 4*, Lovran
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• There are 98 ports and a total of 35.000
berths
• 48 marinas with 16.848 sea berths and
5,200 dry berths
• It represents 10% of tourist income and had
significant increases
• Planned increase of 15.000 berths by 2019
Nautical Tourism
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• Extend tourist season
– About 65% of arrivals are in 2 peak
months
• Impact on nature and quality of life for
population: the ratio is 2,5 tourist arrivals
per inhabitant
– Preserve nature and create quality
employment
• Revenue from tourism
– Create new products; extend tourism to
entire country; gradually develop new
infrastructure and content; promote
autochthonous products
• Involvement of population
– Master plans and education
• Maintain strong brand
Strategic Aims and Challenges
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Achieve :
• 17,6 mill. foreign arrivals
• 80 mill. Foreign overnights
• 19,8 bill. EUR income from tourism
Long Term Objectives – by 2020
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• Based in Zagreb with 21 delegations, and a budget of EUR 38 million
• Main task - promotion of Croatia as a tourist destinations through:
– Promotional campaigns in the international and national market place
– Creation and distribution of brochures, DVDs and promotional material in general; web
site; online image bank; social networks
– Assistance at trade fairs
– Press trips for international journalists and the “Golden Pen Award”
– Familiarization trips for travel agents and touroperators “Buy Croatia”
– international Workshops “Sell Croatia”
Role of the Croatian National Tourist Board
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“I Love Croatia” national awareness programme
• Cooperation with school children
• The employee of the year: “The Person is Key to the Success of Tourism”
• Blue Flower and Green Flower
• Educational programmes
Role of the Croatian National Tourist Board – in Croatia
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“I Love Croatia”
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• Since 2006, 3 staff , in charge of Spain and Portugal
• Objective: to increase the number of tourist arrivals and
overnights from the Iberian peninsula
– 2006 to 2009 ca. 300%
• Main challenge: lack of knowledge about the destination
– Excellent cooperation and support from the media
– 2006 to 2009 value of presence in media over EUR 12 mill
• Close cooperation with travel trade sector
– 2006: around 20+ touroperators had Croatia in their
programmes; no regular scheduled direct flights
– 2009: over 50 touroperators had Croatia in their brochures
and 4 airlines with regular direct flights
– Training sessions and online training courses for travel
agents and booking staff
CNTB in Spain (1/2)
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• Diversification of tourist offer
– Workshops, fam trips for travel agents and
touroperators “Buy Croatia”
– Bus tours; fly & drive, nautical tourism, MICE,
adventure travel, senior citizens
• Direct promotion to public
– Assistance at trade fairs: 5-8 per year
– Advertising campaign in media: TV, press, radio,
internet
– Social networking media
CNTB in Spain (2/2)
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Examples of Presence in Media
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Brand Awareness and Positioning
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Brand Awareness and Positioning
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Brand Awareness and Positioning
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• Experience exceeds expectations
• Word of mouth recommendations
• Good value for money
• Safe, close and exotic destination
• Diversification of offering
• Creation of brand/country awareness
• Correct
– positioning of destination
– sales process
– information on destination
• Because Croatia is,
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Reasons For Travelling to Croatia
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Thank you!
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Contact data:
Sania Jelic
Oficina Nacional de Turismo de Croacia
C/ Claudio Coello, 22, 1B
28001 Madrid
Tel: 91 781 55 14
www.visitacroacia.es
info@visitacroacia.es
sjelic@visitacroacia.es