News

  • 02
    July
    2008

    A Tram Stop From 1935

    After three months of reconstruction the tram stop at Gupčeva Zvijezda, in the northern part of the city, a protected monument of Zagreb’s architecture of the 20th century, once again has its original look from 1935...

  • 02
    July
    2008

    A night tour on two wheels

    Tourists will soon be able to take guided night tours on a Segway to visit the significant sights of the city, as well as the streets where the night life and old spirit of Zagreb can be felt all year round.

  • 02
    July
    2008

    Round-the-Clock Fun

    Apart from boasting clean and tidy beaches, all of which are marked with blue flags, and sporting facilities adapted to the recreational needs of everyone ranging from children to adults, including disabled persons, Jarun Lake has also become an attractive night-life spot for increasing numbers of foreign visitors.

  • 02
    July
    2008

    Four and Five Star Hotels under Construction

    When the new hotel complex at Šmidhen reopens its doors in 18 months it will restore the former glory to the famous Samobor Spa, which was built in the 19th century. This resort has been a popular weekend destination for many generations of Zagreb’s citizens and the construction of these new hotels will safeguard its future while continuing to attract generations-to-come.

  • 02
    July
    2008

    Fashion Brands at Low Prices

    Towards the end of August the first outlet store in Croatia will open in Sveta Helena near Zagreb, where shopaholics will be able to buy fashion brands with discounts between 30% and 70%!

  • 02
    July
    2008

    Protection of Endangered Animal Species

    The 83rd anniversary of the Zagreb ZOO has been marked by various exhibitions and educational programs intended for children and adults alike. The ZOO, a member of numerous international associations, actively participates in the European Endangered Species Program that includes the protection of some 15 species at the Zagreb ZOO...

  • 02
    July
    2008

    Poisonous Plants - Medicinal Plants

    Until the end of this year, the visitors of the Croatian Natural History Museum can view an interesting exhibition featuring certain kinds of medicinal plants, many of which can be poisonous to humans, but still have uses in the pharmaceutical industry...

  • 01
    June
    2008

    A presentation for convention specialists worldwide

    At the end of May, Zagreb was visited by some 60 convention and incentive organizers from all over the world who came to see for themselves that the Croatian capital has all the necessary amenities and conveniences in order to stage a successful convention, and they are complemented by an impressive offer of events and facilities which make one's stay here even more pleasant and interesting.

  • Celebrities about Zagreb

    Wolfmother

    Wolfmother

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

    Source: INmusic festival

    Tommy Emmanuel

    Tommy Emmanuel

    I like Lisinski very much. It was very intense to perform there, because people came, listened carefully and felt the music in their hearts. Lisinski is a beautiful concert hall, and I am very honored to be performing there. I have wonderful memories of my first performance in Lisinski.

    Source: www.muzika.hr

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    Foals

    Foals

    We're excited about our first concert in Croatia and delighted that we had the opportunity to walk around the wonderful city of Zagreb.

    Source: INmusic festival