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Leave 2009 behind Before Everyone Else
If you want to leave this year, financially difficult for everyone, behind in an original way and before everyone else, it may be the perfect time to start thinking about it today. Just the idea of the Croatian interior and the forested region of Gorski kotar will cool you down immediately and could ensure you [...]
hostels more wanted
For the young, Croatia is a favourite tourist destination, and they will fnd the accommodation suited to their needs in 40 hostels around the country to which 30 more should be added by 2012. The hostels are already located in some of the most attractive spots such as Dubrovnik, Pula, Sibenik, Zadar, Rijeka, Veli Losinj, [...]
Croatian chefs win over RAI viewers
Two true gastro artists from the small town of Kastav in Kvarner have recently proved the quality of Croatian gastronomy, especially the Mediterranean food, as well as the art and expertise of Croatian cooks. Nenad Kukurin, the owner of the popular Restaurant Kukuriku in Kastav, and Robert Klickovic, the chef in the same restaurant, won [...]
The experience starts with a journey
Like elsewhere in Europe, a network of modern roads in Croatia has provided its citizens and tourists with speed of travel, but also deprived them of the pleasure of observing the environment, an interesting and eventful pause and a kind of an insight to the local lifestyle while approaching the destination. Since the Zagreb-Rijeka motorway [...]
The largest congress center in Croatia and the largest spa in Europe
The Novi Spa Hotels & Resorts located in Novi Vinodolski is a unique luxury beach resort in Croatia. In addition to the largest and most sophisticated spa center in Europe, the luxurious Novi Spa Hotels & Resort complex has an excellent offer of facilities satisfying even the most demanding guests. The resort represents a unique holiday [...]
A festival for all generations and musical tastes
A festival for all generations and musical tastes Rijeka Summer Nights, a music and scenic festival, will go on until 25 July and, like in the past three years, the music and scenic program will be held in the authentic ambience of the City of Rijeka and its halls. In addition to Croatian artists, a series [...]
Apoxiomen in the ancient city
After a voyage through many cities in Croatia, the famous statue of Apoxiomen will be on display in the Ethnographic Museum in Split until the end of September. The magnificent ancient statue of a young athlete dating back to the 2nd century B.C. has not ceased to attract the attention of domestic and international public [...]
Cultural landmarks even closer to visitors
An increasingly great number of tourists visiting the city of Rijeka have as of recently been able to visit historical landmarks after obtaining information on them in a new way – on backlight boards detailing everything to know about each landmark in five languages. Ten backlight info boards have been set up so far, explaining [...]
Croatia – A destination for millions of pilgrims
Croatia is a destination for faith tourism with a number of shrines, visited each year by millions of pilgrims. In the direct vicinity of Zagreb is Marija Bistrica with its shrine dedicated to the Virgin Mary, where pilgrims have been coming for over 300 years now. The first written documents relating to Marija Bistrica date [...]
Autumn in the outdoors
After the summer attractions and numerous cultural events staged in the territory of the Municipality of Jelenje, situated in the Rijeka hinterland, the local tourism professionals are getting themselves ready for the autumn tourism season – attractive on account of the autumn-coloured landscapes. There is, therefore, no lack of news again this year. The first tourism [...]
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