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Rijeka the cruising destination
news05/21/202305/21/2023

Rijeka the cruising destination

This year's cruising season in Rijeka started already on April 15, with the arrival of the ship "Alfa Tour" of operator ID Riva.

Brseč - on the cliffs above Kvarner
news05/14/202305/14/2023

Brseč - on the cliffs above Kvarner

The road that runs along the eastern coast of the Istrian peninsula, on a 157-meter high cliff above the sea, about twenty kilometers from Opatija, is the picturesque town of Brseč. The settlement administratively belongs to the Municipality of Mošćenička Draga.

The new viewpoint on Sljeme
news05/06/202305/06/2023

The new viewpoint on Sljeme

The Sljeme Tower, one of the symbols of Zagreb, the trademark of Medvednica and the highest point above the Croatian capital, from whose vantage point there is a panoramic view of the entire city and Hrvatsko Zagorje all the way to the Slovenian Alps, is open to the public.

Celebration of Labour Day in Trakošćan
news04/30/202304/30/2023

Celebration of Labour Day in Trakošćan

The First May or Labor Day is an international holiday that is celebrated as a memorial to large workers' protests held in Chicago on May 1, 1886. At that time several workers were killed in police clashes and eight workers were sentenced to death. In commemoration of this bloodshed at the 1st International Congress of 1889, it was decided that the Labor Day would be celebrated on 1 May each year.

Festival of lights Zagreb
news02/26/202302/26/2023

Festival of lights Zagreb

World cities such as Lyon, Amsterdam, Berlin, Prague, Helsinki and St. Petersburg has combined light and sound into special art for a long time, and in 2017 Zagreb joined them. The first Zagreb Light Festival lasting 4 days was held in 7 locations and only one year later it expanded to 19 different locations.

Dubrovnik's Gruž – the coolest neighborhood in Europe
news11/06/202211/06/2022

Dubrovnik's Gruž – the coolest neighborhood in Europe

The popular British newspaper The Telegraph published a list of the 16 'coolest' neighborhoods in Europe. Gruž neighborhood in Dubrovnik was found on that list as the only representative of Croatia, placing it alongside neighborhoods in Amsterdam, Berlin or London.

Renovation of the Zagreb Cathedral
news10/29/202210/29/2022

Renovation of the Zagreb Cathedral

The Zagreb Cathedral initially suffered an earthquake on March 22, 2020, in the devastating Zagreb earthquake of magnitude 5.5 on the Richter scale when the stone top of the south tower collapsed, and it suffered additional damage in December of the same year, when it suffered damage from the Petrinja earthquake.