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Croatia

Pula Superiorvm Presents: 10th Days of Antiquity

Mihaela Lica Butler

Held for the tenth year in a row, Days of Antiquity will take place between June 9 – 11, 2011 in the old city center and Amphitheater.

15 years ago

Orahovica Opens Summer Tourist Season

Mihaela Lica Butler

The Spring in Orahovica is a town celebration featuring a number of cultural manifestations, sports, and cuisine.

15 years ago

The Wheel Dance of Brod

Mihaela Lica Butler

The Wheel Dance of Brod (Brodsko kolo) is the oldest folk festival in Croatia. It features folkloric dances, and many other traditional programmes.

15 years ago

Split: A City Break With A Difference

Aleksandr Shatskih

If you’re in the market for a destination that combines a city break with culture and some down time at the beach, then the Croatian city of Split may be just the place. Despite its huge popularity with tourists thanks to its beaches, its assorted restaurants and its exciting nightlife, Split nevertheless retains an age-old […]

15 years ago

Beach Party Novalja Style – Beach Blanket Bingo 2011

Phil Butler

If you’ve ever visited the beaches of Dalmatia in Croatia, then you know the party never ends along this amazing stretch of coastline. You don’t have to be a naturist either to want to have a good time. And of all the beaches (nudist or otherwise) Croatia offers the fun and sun crowd, it was our content partners and sponsors Europe After Dark, that introduced us to Novalja – in the running for party down town of all the Adriatic.

15 years ago

Touring Zagreb to Find the Secrets of Grič

Mihaela Lica Butler

Visitors to Zagreb can enjoy the “Secrets of Grič” night tours every Friday and Saturday throughout September, starting at 9 p.m..

15 years ago

26th Dance Week Festival Opens In Zagreb

Phil Butler

Today, Dance Week Festival hits Zagreb, Croatia. Performers from 10 countries will compete for this coveted event’s top honors.

15 years ago

UNWTO & Croatia Pact on Tourism

Aleksandr Shatskih

The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and Croatia have agreed to further advance Sustainable Tourism and maximize its contribution to economic growth, job creation and development in the country.

15 years ago

Karlo Damijanić – Croatia’s World Class Bartender

Phil Butler

Karlo Damijanić from Pula, Croatia took fourth place in the recent World Bartender Championships in Singapore. Taking part in the “flair category,” the 23 drink juggler extraordinary gave gave a superb stage performance, taking Croatia to the World Cup for the first time ever. Karlo is aiming even higher for next year’s competition.

15 years ago

Dubrovnik Celebrates the Feast of St. Blasius

Mihaela Lica Butler

Today is St. Blasius Day, celebrated with a large open air mass followed by a majestic procession. The complete Feast of St. Blasius lasts from February 2nd, to February 7th.

15 years ago

Rijeka Opens Croatia’s Carnival Season

Mihaela Lica Butler

The 28th Rijeka Carnival opens Croatia’s carnival season. The carnival lasts from January 17, to March 9, 2011.

15 years ago

Snow Queen Trophy 2011 on Sljeme-Medvednica in Full Swing

Mihaela Lica Butler

The Snow Queen Trophy has been held on Sljeme-Medvednica (Bear Mountain) since 2005, and it is the largest race in the Alpine skiing World Cup.

15 years ago

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