At this year's HairWorld Championships of Beauty held in Chicago, Croatia's hairdressers and beauticians showed their high level of creativity by winning one gold medal and coming in fourth place twice.

The numerous trees that line Zagreb's streets and squares exist thanks to the century-long development of tree cultivation at the Markuševac nursery.

The Zagreb Youth Theater has made it possible for those who do not understand the Croatian language to also be a part of Zagreb’s cultural life by including a cycle of plays performed for foreigners to their regular program.

In early March, a four-member camera crew from the Japanese television network BS Fuji filmed all of Zagreb's landmarks in order to broadcast them as part of a clip about Croatia in their tourism program.

An exceptional increase in the number of arrivals and overnights of domestic tourists has continued last year's tourism trend in Croatia, in which they held second place in guest representation based on nationality.

Throughout the entire year, an octet of wind instruments and the XL tuba quartet of the Zagreb Philharmonic will hold concerts at the Museum of Arts and Crafts. The proceeds from ticket sales will be used toward the restoration of old instruments from the museum’s collection.

With a repertoire of old city songs and schlager songs, the Street Kings have built an image as serious street musicians who have been performing on the streets of Zagreb for over twenty years now. They will take a part of those melodies, with their song Romance, to this year’s Eurosong contest.

For the third year in a row, on April 19th, the Tourist Board of the City of Zagreb will place walking tourist informers on the city’s streets in order to help guests find their way around our city as easily as possible.