News

  • 01
    August
    2012

    Zagreb – the centre of exclusive services in South-East Europe

    Quintessentially, the leading luxury lifestyle group which provides its members with exclusive lifestyle services, will manage the expansion of its business operations across South-East Europe from its regional office in Zagreb.

  • 01
    August
    2012

    Among the 50 best festivals in the world

    The accolades have not yet ceased in global media after the conclusion of the 7th consecutive edition of the INmusic Festival, which took place in June of this year at Jarun Lake. CNN International has included it among the 50 best music festivals in the world, while the travel portal GlobalGrasshopper lists it among the 10 best in Europe.

  • 01
    August
    2012

    Workers’ Gallery – RaGa opens in Zagreb

    As of recently, the oldest building on Zagreb’s Radnička Street (Workers’ Street) now features a newly opened private gallery – RaGa, or the Workers’ Gallery. Apart from works from the owner’s impressive collection, the gallery will occasionally feature works by renowned international artists such as Anthony Slessor, whose exhibition “44.4 seconds” officially opened the gallery.

  • 01
    August
    2012

    The Lastan comic-book store opens for all aficionados of 9th Art

    The opening of the newest location for comic-book enthusiasts confirms Zagreb’s reputation as a city of 9th Art. At the new comic-book store Lastan, spreading across 90 square meters of space on Radnička Street, customers can find more than ten thousand titles, flip through old, valuable issues and buy assorted souvenirs depicting various comic-book heroes.

  • 01
    August
    2012

    Object Without Dignity

    Sculptures from the Interscapes series dating from the early 1990s, and multimedia installations from the Collectors series created in 2000, are part of the opus donated by the internationally renowned artist Duba Sambolec called “Object Without Dignity”. Visitors to Zagreb’s Museum of Contemporary Art will have the opportunity to see it until 2 September.

  • 01
    August
    2012

    Original and Unusual Souvenirs

    Having visited Zagreb, or any other city for that matter, many tourists will welcome the opportunity to buy souvenirs. Instead of something traditional and typical of Zagreb (and Croatia), the museum and theatre souvenir shops offer creative and unique mementos which conjure up some of the cultural traditions the visitors may have experienced in the city.

  • 01
    August
    2012

    A popular 19th century gathering spot

    Since it was opened in 1874, the Palainovka Café in the Upper Town has become and remains one of Zagrebers’ favourite spots. This cult gathering place has been refurbished many times throughout its long history, but its purpose has never changed. It was reopened once again in mid-July, and is even more beautiful than ever after yet another total make-over.

  • 01
    August
    2012

    A superb programme at the Tuškanac Cinema

    Strollers through Tuškanac, the leafy oasis in the very centre of the city, can look forward to a special treat: after 42 years they can again enjoy an outdoor movie-watching experience on the stage of the Tuškanac Summer Cinema. Throughout the summer and autumn there will be projections of blockbusters and lesser known movies, concerts, exhibitions and shows.

  • Celebrities about Zagreb

    Flogging Molly

    Flogging Molly

    We're enjoying this Tuesday in Zagreb. We're heading onto the main stage of the INmusic Festival soon.

    Source: INmusic festival

    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

    Pixies

    Pixies

    Big thanks on behalf of the PIXIES for another wonderful day in Zagreb! This is a great festival and a wonderful audience (less rain next time, please!). See you.

    Source: INmusic festival

    Wolfmother

    Wolfmother

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

    Source: INmusic festival

    Snoop Dog

    Snoop Dog

    Everything is great here, the girls are beautifull, the service is exceptional. What more can I ask from the town?

    Source: Hotel Antunović Zagreb

    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

    Courtney Thorne Smith

    Courtney Thorne Smith

    Thank you for one of the best hotel experience ever. The rooms were extraordinary, the staff was great, and every moment was beautiful. And Zagreb... magical! All the best!

    Source: Esplanade Zagreb Hotel

    Alex Kapranos

    Alex Kapranos

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

    Source: www.guardian.co.uk

    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

    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