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
On April 15th, the Vintage Industrial Bar will be the venue for a concert by the Finnish folk metal band Ensiferum. This is part of their European tour on which they are promoting their sixth studio album.
An episode of the popular British reality show, Britain's Next Top Model, which was shot last October in complete secrecy and in cooperation with the Zagreb Tourist Board by Thumbs Up Productions, aired on television in the beginning of this February.
Between March 18th and 20th, Boćarski Dom will be the venue for the 5th Place2go International Tourism Fair, where representatives of numerous destinations from all over the world will present their diverse offers, and if you are lucky you stand a chance of winning one of the valuable awards.
On the 22nd and 23rd of June, Šalata Stadium will be the venue for the second edition of Zagreb Calling, which will once again host global music stars. One of the greatest bands of all times, Simply Red, will perform on the first day, while the second day will feature a concert by the globally popular young British soul singer – John Newman.
This year’s Pink Day Festival, taking place on March 19th at the Mimara Museum, will feature rosé still and sparkling wines made by the best winemakers from Croatia and abroad, while manufacturers of exquisite olive oils will also present their products.
If you are a jazz fan, make sure to reserve your set at the Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall, where Jean-Luc Ponty, one of the best known contemporary jazz rock violinists, will perform along with pianist William Lecomte on March 10th.
The cult Slovenian band, Siddharta, will once again hold a concert at the Culture Factory on March 24th. They will promote songs from two related albums – “Infra” and “Ultra”, both released to mark the 20th anniversary of the band.
If you have not yet taken the opportunity to go for an excellent lunch or dinner at affordable prices, now is your chance, during the 12th Restaurant Week, which is taking place between March 4th and 13th.