Uber’s boat service makes waves with Croatian locals

Uber is testing new waters in Europe — literally. The company today launched a branch of its BOAT service for tourists in Croatia, which will allow visitors to get transportation in the Adriatic sea via the Uber app. UberBOAT lets users charter specific trips between cities Split and Dubrovnik and island Hvar for up to 12 people. The trips aren’t cheap, mind you — a trip from the mainland to the island will cost about $400, and the price goes up with more passengers. This might be good for tourists, but the company is not popular among local professionals. Croatian…

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