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Dubrovnik Carnival Fest 2013 Arrives Next Month

Aleksandr Shatskih

Coming up next month in Dubrovnik, Carnival is the city’s version of New Orleans’ Mardi Gras. Visitors to Old Town in this fabulous Croatian seaside wonder will be treated to colorful parades, bands, masked balls, dancing, and a fantabulous end all party at Revelin Fort.

13 years ago

5 Unbelievable Europe Vacation Rentals

Aleksandr Shatskih

Let’s face it money can’t buy love, but the stuff it does buy certainly can be lovely. And where your vacation fantasies reside, there’s obviously no reason to be oh so frugal, now is there? Actually, you may be surprised just how reasonably you can afford to holiday at some fabulous places. The list below from none other than Cristie’s, not only titillates the travel yearning, but also shows off some places you may have not known about.

13 years ago

Love System Comes to Punta Radman Croatia

Phil Butler

Just announced by Vibe, a brand new Croatian music festival has sprung up to attract electronic dance fans to the Adriatic coast. Love System will se many of the world’s top performers in the niche let it all hang out come May 3oth through June 2nd.

13 years ago

Korcula – a Croatian Gem

Guest Author

Korcula provides the chance to immerse yourself in its history, beautiful scenery and culture; visitors never leave disappointed. Don’t let the opportunity to visit this Croatian gem pass you by.

13 years ago

Croatian Wine and Other Secrets: For You

Phil Butler

Travel wonders, they’re all about us. At Argo Travel News we’ve also found, gems are to an extent everywhere you seek too. I decided to open an opt-in mail this morning, exploring avenues not otherwise taken advantage of, etc. The ensuing discovery was perfect, a Croatian winemaker of excellence.

13 years ago

Argophilia Must See Eastern European Destinations of 2013

Mihaela Lica Butler

How about trying a Eastern European destination, instead of the beaten path of Western Europe – Paris, Vienna, or Berlin? Your call. This side of the world still waits with fresh homemade bread, a shot of schnapps, and a warm heart. Come in, and find out.

13 years ago

Adriatic Luxury Hotels Promote Dubrovnik as a Luxury Destination

Guest Author

Adriatic Luxury Hotels teamed up with photographer Marko Todorovic of Live View Photo Studio to develop a new advertising campaign, launched today. This campaign aims to position Dubrovnik as a luxury destination in Croatia with ALH hotels as the best choice of accommodation.

13 years ago

Tough Year Ahead for Croatian Tourism

Aleksandr Shatskih

Croatia’s Tourism Minister has warned that the country’s tourism industry is facing a challenge year ahead, in spite of several initiatives launched by the government to boost the nation’s appeal among foreign visitors.

13 years ago

Ryanair Sets Up in Zadar, Croatia

Aleksandr Shatskih

According to news from Ryanair, Croatia will invest some 1.4 million euros in order for budget airline to set up a base in Zadar. Scheduled to open in April 2013, it is thought the base will afford Croatian tourism a shot in the arm ROI wise.

13 years ago

Croatia Airlines Gets Speedy Government Aid before EU Entry

Aleksandr Shatskih

National carrier Croatia Airlines has just received a capital boost of EUR 106 million from the local government. The funds injection has been approved just before the Easter European’s country would join the European Union as a means to avoid strict competition regulations. The funds will be given to Croatia Airlines as a capital increase […]

13 years ago

Croatia’s Break Up Museum: A Story of Passion, Romance and Heartbreak

Aleksandr Shatskih

What becomes of a teddy bear once given away as a Valentine’s Day gift? Or a wedding dress from a marriage gone awry? Or a garden gnome thrown in a fit of rage against a windscreen during a stormy break up?

13 years ago

Croatia Ministry of Tourism Reports on Investments

Phil Butler

In news from the Croatia Ministry of Tourism, investments in Croatian travel for 2013 may reach as much as €400 million euro, according to Minister Veljko Ostojic.

13 years ago

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