Tourist towns evacuated as Croatia battles 122 wildfires
Wildfires broke out along Croatia's Dalmatian coast, near the tourist towns of Podgora and Tučepi, prompting evacuations.
Traffic jams cause chaos across Europe as holidaymakers head for the sunHuge amounts of traffic could be seen in Germany, Croatia and Slovenia as holidaymakers set off for their vacation with schools finishing.
Car shuttle trains are Europe's little-known eco-friendly travel optionA train like this can take passengers from Vienna to the Croatian coast in 14 hours, eliminating the need for overnight hotel stops.
Gunman kills at least six people at nursing home in central CroatiaThe gunman is believed to be a veteran of Croatia's war of independence in the 1990s. Police officials said that he used an unregistered gun.