Heritage travel is gaining in popularity and Croatia is part of the surge. Second and third generation Croatian Americans are visiting this historic country to reconnect with their roots.

According to the Croatian National Tourist Office (CNTO), a significant number of informational calls come in regarding tourism from people of Croatian heritage, mainly those born in the U.S. who have never visited their homeland. These individuals hardly speak Croatian, but are very interested in their heritage and would like to learn more about the country their parents and grandparents grew up in, a spokesperson said.

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