News

  • 03
    February
    2016

    The Goldsmith’s Treasure - A book as an authentic souvenir

    The English edition of August Šenoa’s novel, “The Goldsmith’s Treasure”, is proof that visitors can get to know and love a particular city or country through a book, that a book can be a good presentation of its cultural heritage, and that it can also serve as an authentic cultural souvenir. Versions of the novel in other languages have also been announced.

  • 08
    January
    2016

    A new art scene - Lapo Lapo – the first street art studio

    In December, Zagreb got its first street art studio, a place for street artists and all fans of this art form to gather. This form of art is expanding the boundaries of conventional ideas of art.

  • 08
    January
    2016

    Zagreb - The best Christmas destination in Europe

    In a tough competition of twenty European cities, voters of the European Best Destinations portal have chosen Zagreb as the best Christmas destination in Europe.

  • 08
    January
    2016

    A new record - The first millionth guest

    In December of last year, Zagreb welcomed its first millionth guest, tourist Clare Morrison from Great Britain, who visited Advent in Zagreb with her sister.

  • 08
    January
    2016

    Did you know? - Zagreb ice-skates since 1874

    The history of ice skating in Zagreb dates back to 1874, when the first ice-skating rink was opened to the public and gathered up to a thousand skaters during organised events.

  • 08
    January
    2016

    An opera diva - Mezzo-soprano Elina Garanča at Lisinski

    On February 8th, the Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall will be the venue for a concert by Latvian mezzo-soprano Elina Garanča, one of the greatest opera singers in the world.

  • 08
    January
    2016

    The best known anonymous band - The Residents at Močvara

    The best known unknown band in the world, The Residents, which features an anonymous line up of musicians who perform wearing masks, will hold a concert on February 4th at the Močvara Club, where they will be promoting their latest studio album – “Shadowland”.

  • 08
    January
    2016

    A global Latino star - Enrique Iglesias once again in Zagreb

    On May 8th, Arena Zagreb will be the venue for a performance by the global Latino star Enrique Iglesias. This is part of his “Sex and Love” tour with which he is promoting his latest, tenth studio album.

  • Celebrities about Zagreb

    50Cent

    50Cent

    I was very looking forward to coming to Zagreb, especially because my mother travelled with me. My people found out everything about it, so that we could see the main stuff in the city!

    Source: Hotel Antunović Zagreb

    Melanie Fiona

    Melanie Fiona

    I am sorry that I have not had the opportunity to stay longer and see a little more, but the Jarun Lake and clubs impressed me, has all the elements of good entertainment.

    Source: Hotel Antunović Zagreb

    THE BLACK KEYS (Patrick)

    THE BLACK KEYS (Patrick)

    This is our first time in Zagreb. We're really having a great time. We won't be able to see the coast, but we'll get some rest and walk around the city...

    Source: INmusic festival

    Jesse Eisenberg

    Jesse Eisenberg

    Jesse Eisenberg (actor) spent the autumn in Zagreb in 2007: Zagreb is an incredible town. I enjoyed sightseeing the old parts of the town, and at night I went to clubs. I was thrilled that it was near Austria and Italy, so I visited Venice, Milan, Ljubljana, Graz, Split... over the weekends.

    Source: www.vjesnik.com

    Wolfmother

    Wolfmother

    The location of the festival and Zagreb, where we spent a pleasant morning, are wonderful.

    Source: INmusic festival

    David Byrne

    David Byrne

    If we leave out the hills in one part of the town, Zagreb is a perfect town for cycling. vid Byrne (Talking Heads) on releasing his book Cycling Diaries

    Source: www.mvinfo.hr

    The Fratellis (Jon)

    The Fratellis (Jon)

    Thanks to everybody who came to see us at the INmusic Festival! We're delighted by the city and hope to see you again.

    Source: INmusic festival

    Alex Kapranos

    Alex Kapranos

    Alex Kapranos (Franz Ferdinand) wrote about Zagreb on his blog: http://bit.ly/nO3yin

    Source: www.guardian.co.uk

    Eric Sardinas

    Eric Sardinas

    I am looking forward to Zagreb as a destination where I always feel good. It seems it has been too long since the last time I was here, although it was just a year or so. 

    Source: www.muzika.hr

    Baka DJ, Ruth Flowers

    Baka DJ, Ruth Flowers

    Zagreb is beautiful, but the people thrilled me the most. Everybody is so kind and outgoing. I could not wish for better hosts.

    Source: Hotel Antunović Zagreb