News

  • 01
    January
    2011

    Zagreb's main square is among the most beautiful in Europe

    Visitors of the most popular Belgian blog, Steden Tripper, have included Zagreb’s main Square of ban Josip Jelačić among the 20 most beautiful squares in Europe.

  • 01
    January
    2011

    Zagreb Wine Gourmet Festival 2011

    At this year’s Zagreb Wine Gourmet Festival, visitors will have an opportunity to taste several hundreds of specially selected wines from 130 to 140 winemakers from Croatia and abroad. The Zagreb Wine Gourmet Festival will take place on the 25th and 26th of February at the Museum of Contemporary Art.

  • 01
    January
    2011

    An exhibition of priceless Franciscan heritage

    To commemorate the 800th anniversary of the arrival of the Franciscans on the Croatian coast, the Klovićevi Dvori Gallery will feature a representative exhibition of the artistic heritage of the Franciscan province of St. Jerome. The exhibition, entitled “The Grace of Encounter” will remain open to the public until February 20th.

  • 01
    January
    2011

    Cheaper by rail

    A cooperation contract has been recently signed between the Croatia Express travel agency and German Rail to offer Croatian passengers cheaper travel packages. Moreover, apart from connections between Germany and Zagreb, trips to and from other European countries can also be arranged.

  • 01
    January
    2011

    Roger Waters and “The Wall” at the Arena

    As part of his European tour, Roger Waters, the founder and bassist of Pink Floyd, one of the greatest rock bands in history, will hold a concert at the Zagreb Arena on April 13th, in which he will once again, after 20 years, tell the story from the band’s cult album “The Wall”.

  • 01
    January
    2011

    PBZ Zagreb Indoors 2011

    Between January 29th and February 7th, Zagreb will once again be host to the world’s best tennis players, who will participate in the PBZ Zagreb Indoors 2011 ATP tournament at Dom Sportova sports hall

  • 01
    January
    2011

    Elton John is coming to Zagreb

    Elton John, one of the world’s greatest pop-icons, will hold a concert at the Zagreb Arena on July 3rd. After his performance in Pula, two years ago, this will be Elton John’s second performance in Croatia.

  • 01
    January
    2011

    The Liveliest Christmas Tree in the World

    Šime Strikoman is the photographer who captured the Millennium Photograph of “The Liveliest Christmas Tree in the World” in front of the Zagreb cathedral. Several hundred people took part in creating this photo by forming their bodies into the shape of a Christmas tree with letters spelling out “Zagreb”.

  • Celebrities about 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

    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

    Juliette Gréco

    Juliette Gréco

    I remember Zagreb as a beautiful city, and the people I met were very nice and offered me a warm welcome. The audience was wonderful as well. Really, that concert has been like a lovely souvenir.

    Source: www.muzika.hr

    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

    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

    Wolfmother

    Wolfmother

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

    Source: INmusic festival

    Chris Urbanowicz

    Chris Urbanowicz

    I remember our performance at INmusic festival. We can hardly wait to see our fans again. I expect it to be very exciting.

    Source: www.tportal.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

    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