This Year’s Famous Oscar Statuettes ‘Croatian’ Made
Croatian connection to this year’s Oscar statuettes (photo: polich tallix) A lot of big events in the U.S seem to have a ‘Croatian connection’ somewhere. Last year’s Super Bowl final, this year’s...
View Article[VIDEO] Star Wars Scene Being Set in Dubrovnik
Scene being set (screenshot) Things were busy in Dubrovnik on Monday as preparation for the filming of Star Wars Episode VIII got underway… After tents were put up over weekend in the old town for the...
View ArticleJames Bond Next to Film in Dubrovnik?
OO7 coming to Dubrovnik? After the filming of Game of Thrones and Star Wars, one of the most famous film series in history could be the next major coup for popular Croatian city of Dubrovnik… Whilst...
View ArticleRock Legend Zakk Wylde Confirms Croatia Show
Zakk Wylde Ozzy Osbourne’s former guitarist and founder and frontman of heavy metal band Black Label Society, Zakk Wylde, will head to the Croatian capital in June… Wylde, who has become one of the...
View ArticleCroatia Returns to Eurovision Song Contest and Selects Nina Kraljić
Nina Kraljić, the winner of the first edition of The Voice, will represent Croatia at the 61st Eurovision Song Contest in Stockholm in May… Kraljić will perform on 10 May in Stockholm in the first...
View ArticleRestaurant Week Set to Start Across Croatia
(photo: restaurantweek) The most-visited gastro manifesto is set to be held again across Croatia… Restaurant Week will be held again from 3 – 13 March 2016 all over Croatia. 77 restaurants have met the...
View ArticleMetal Giants Slayer & Anthrax Join for Croatia Show
Anthrax (photo: promo) Slayer and Anthrax, along with Metallica and Megadeth, make up the ‘big 4’ of the biggest thrash metal bands in history… Metal giants Slayer and Anthrax will perform on the same...
View ArticleThis Week’s Official Croatian TOP 10 Singles Chart
Pavel Every weekend we count down the official Croatian Top 10 singles of the week, according to the Croatian Discography Association’s Top40 list. Here is this week’s Top 10: 10. Massimo – Ne dam...
View ArticleThe Story of Oscar Statuette Producer Dick Polich
Dick Polich (photo: pollich tallix) A fine art foundry near New York owned by Dick Polich, the son of Croatian immigrants, were in charge of producing the famous Oscar statuette for the 88th Academy...
View ArticleThis Week’s Official Croatian TOP 10 Singles Chart
Vanna Every weekend we count down the official Croatian Top 10 singles of the week, according to the Croatian Discography Association’s Top40 list. Here is this week’s Top 10: 10. Učiteljice – Dunav 9....
View Article2016 Croatian Summer Music Festival Guide
2016 action packed (photo: Fresh Island 2015) The 2016 summer music festival is around the corner, and Croatia Week have put together a comprehensive guide to help you plan ahead for what is set to be...
View ArticleFirst Zagreb Pancake Festival to be Held in April
(photo credit: palcica) With so many new dedicated pancake places popping up over the last few months in Zagreb it only seems normal that the first Pancake Festival is to be organised in the city… The...
View ArticleDubrovnik to Host Aklapela Festival in April
Aklapela Festival will take place in Dubrovnik The fifth edition of the Aklapela Festival will take place in Dubrovnik, from 8 to 10 April 2016… Numerous acclaimed vocal groups from all parts of...
View Article[VIDEO] Listen to the Song Croatia will Take to Eurovision Song Contest
Nina Kraljić (photo: press) Nina Kraljić, the winner of the first edition of The Voice, was selected recently as Croatia’s representative at the 61st Eurovision Song Contest in Stockholm in May… On...
View ArticleCafes Around Croatia to Give Free Coffee for a Poem
Poem or thought for a free coffee Poems will be the accepted currency at a number of cafes across Croatia later this month… On March 21 2016 poems will be the accepted currency at selected cafes across...
View Article[VIDEO] This Week’s Official Croatian TOP 10 Singles Chart
Every weekend we count down the official Croatian Top 10 singles of the week, according to the Croatian Discography Association’s Top40 list. Here is this week’s Top 10: 10. Neno Belan & Maja...
View ArticlePlacebo Announce Zagreb Gig on World Tour
Placebo Popular English alternative rock band Placebo will play a gig in the Croatian capital Zagreb on their world tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut album… Placebo, who formed in...
View ArticleYoung Croatian Violinist Wins Prestigious American Protégé International...
Carolina Blašković Young Croatian violinist Carolina Blašković (20) has won the prestigious 2016 American Protégé International Piano and Strings Competition… Blašković, who is from the capital Zagreb...
View Article[PHOTO] Best Photo From Croatia at World’s Largest Photography Awards
Photo: Petar Sabol – Croatia National Award, 2016 Sony World Photography Awards The Sony World Photography Awards, which is largest and most comprehensive photography competition in the world, have...
View ArticleLearning Croatian: Phrase of the Week – Like Father, Like Son
You know some basic Croatian, enough to get you by, but there is nothing that will impress more than knowing a local phrase or slang that you can slip into a conversation… Our ‘Word / Phrase of the...
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