Croatia's Game of Thrones Filming Sites Face Threat From Trump Tariffs. By Reuters | May 16, 2025. ... "The film and Game of Thrones have changed Dubrovnik for sure," said tourist guide Ivan Vukovic.

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Mate Frankovic, the mayor of Dubrovnik, which receives about 1.4 million tourists a year, said he did not expect the crisis to last long or seriously affect film productions and tourism in Dubrovnik.

About 1,000 tourists join a Game of Thrones tour every day, he said. Item 1 of 5 Tourists walk at the Dubrovnik walls, Croatia, May 14, 2025. REUTERS/Antonio Bronic ...

Dubrovnik’s mayor said he expects the crisis to be short-lived and have little impact on film or tourism. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

About 1,000 tourists join a Game of Thrones tour every day, he said. New souvenir shops were opened and jobs created for tourist guides and locals assisting in film productions out of season.

Tourists walk at the Dubrovnik walls, Croatia, May 14, 2025. REUTERS/Antonio Bronic. ... "The film and Game of Thrones have changed Dubrovnik for sure," said tourist guide Ivan Vukovic.

DUBROVNIK — The fortresses and cobbled streets of the ancient Croatian town of Dubrovnik are often crowded with tourists eager to visit the locations from the Game of Thrones television ...