croatia

  • Novalja is the leader as a party destination in Europe

    This year, Novalja proved that tourism not only recovered, but also exceeded the reference year 2019 in the number of arrivals and overnight stays. Thus, 7% more arrivals (281.433) and 9% more overnight stays (1.828.002) were achieved than in 2019, reports hrturizam.hr. It is interesting that there was a...
  • Visit Brijuni during the Open Doors event

    Brijuni National Park is organizing Open Days again this year, until October 31. Interested visitors will be able to visit Veliki Brijun at promotional prices, reports turistickeprice.hr. One of the main reasons Brijuni is popular lies in the uniqueness of the safari park, which is spread over 9 hectares...
  • Autumn weekend trip: Take a walk among the treetops

    Nature lovers will surely be delighted by two small green oases with a unique walking path – one in Croatia and one in the neighborhood, reports journal.hr. The trail through the canopy of Zelenjak – Hrvatsko Zagorje The unique Path through the Zelenjak treetops is located in Zagorje, on...
  • Croatia on the top of the list of ‘best countries to retire in’ amid cost of living crisis

    The best countries to retire in has been shared as more people look abroad for their next chapter in life, reports glasgowlive.co.uk. As the cost of living crisis continues, more people than ever are looking at alternative living arrangements as energy hikes and the economy impact the quality of living in the UK. Following...
  • The 58th birthday of basketball legend Dražen Petrović was celebrated in Šibenik

    The 58th birthday was marked with a special program at the monument to Dražen Petrović on Baldekin, reports sibenskiportal.hr. Delegations from the City of Šibenik and Šibenik-Knin County, sports clubs and associations, laid flowers next to his monument in memory of one of the greatest Croatians and world basketball...
  • 101 Dalmatian are Croatian

    Pongo, Perdy, Cruella de Vil and 15 of the cutest black and white puppies in the world. Sounds familiar? The majestic spotted dogs became an instant hit after Disney company released 101 Dalmatians in 1961, reports croatia.hr. Some historical finds say that drawings of dogs very similar to the...
  • The first Blue Lagoon Ironman 70.3 competition was held in Poreč

    At the first Poreč Ironman 70.3 competition, which took place on October 16, almost 1,000 competitors took part in 1.9 km of swimming, 90 km of cycling and 21.1 km of running, reports htz.hr. The best Ironman athletes in the men’s and women’s competition were Paul Loiseaux, who finished...
  • Let’s cook beans the old fashioned way in Croatia

    Every grandma knows how to cook this recipe blindfolded. Every mother tries to learn from grandma, but kids always somehow prefer the one grandma cooks. It is a very old and delicious dish that every Croatian loves. Let`s cook! INGREDIENTS FOR BEANS 500g Romano Beans 1 red onion (peeled...
  • A Croatian city made it to the list of the friendliest cities in Europe

    In this year’s Readers’ Choice Awards, Conde Nast readers voted for the friendliest cities in Europe, from the dramatic ice caps of Reykjavik to the beach of San Sebastían and beyond, reports cntraveller.com. One Croatian city made it to the list! 1. San Sebastián, Spain San Sebastián’s charm will...