VIDEO: Is rakija an important part of Croatian culture?
When associating a drink with Croatia, rakija – the potent spirit produced from fermented fruit – is usually the first... The post VIDEO: Is rakija an important part of Croatian culture? first appeared...
View ArticleCroatian picnic held in Los Angeles for 71st time
With the intonations of the American and Croatian national anthems, performed by Petra Tulic and AnnMarie Boskovich, 4th generation Croatian... The post Croatian picnic held in Los Angeles for 71st...
View ArticleIlok – the traminer capital of Croatia the place to be this weekend
On Friday and Saturday, June 10 and 11, traminer fans will come into their own. The best traminers, a great... The post Ilok – the traminer capital of Croatia the place to be this weekend first...
View ArticleVIDEO: Croatian village wedding 100 years ago
An unprecedented look into Croatian wedding customs and life exactly 100 years ago A 5-minute long documentary film titled “Seljačka... The post VIDEO: Croatian village wedding 100 years ago first...
View ArticleSome of the more ‘interesting’ Croatian surnames revealed
There are over 33,000 surnames registered in Croatia, according to data from the previous census. Whilst surnames like Horvat, Knežević,... The post Some of the more ‘interesting’ Croatian surnames...
View ArticleInternational Fireworks Festival this weekend at Zagreb’s Bundek
The popular International Fireworks Festival in Zagreb celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. Croatia’s world-renowned “Mirnovec pyrotechnics” is again organising... The post International...
View ArticleArt park circus coming to Ribnjak in Zagreb
ZAGREB, 14 June 2022 – The Art Park project is back and will be located in Zagreb’s Ribnjak Park this... The post Art park circus coming to Ribnjak in Zagreb first appeared on Croatia Week.
View ArticleDalmaland to open on Croatian coast
Dalmaland will combine water attractions with the thematic activities at Fun Park Biograd. Construction of a water park and water... The post Dalmaland to open on Croatian coast first appeared on...
View ArticleCroatian film ‘Murina’ to hit American cinemas and others around the world
Croatian film Murina, which won the Camera d’Or – Golden Camera – award at the Cannes Film Festival, is set to... The post Croatian film ‘Murina’ to hit American cinemas and others around the world...
View ArticleCardinal Stepinac documentary screens in New York
The screening of the documentary Stepinac: Cardinal and his Conscience, directed by Višnja Starešina, is touring many American cities where... The post Cardinal Stepinac documentary screens in New York...
View ArticleKeeping traditional Croatian hairstyles alive in modern times
By Iva Ralica In an era where pretty much anything goes, hairstyle options today seem endless for women. The latest... The post Keeping traditional Croatian hairstyles alive in modern times first...
View ArticlePhoto report from the Nikola Tesla EV Rally Croatia 2022
This year’s ninth edition of the most ‘beautiful and quietest’ rally in the world, the ”Nikola Tesla EV Rally Croatia... The post Photo report from the Nikola Tesla EV Rally Croatia 2022 first appeared...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Summer carnival spectacle in Rijeka
The Croatian city of Rijeka is home to one of the biggest carnivals in Europe, the Rijeka Carnival, which has... The post PHOTOS: Summer carnival spectacle in Rijeka first appeared on Croatia Week.
View ArticleMost beautiful Croatian in folk costume abroad: Meet the candidates
Women of Croatian origin from all over the world will compete for the title of the Most Beautiful Croatian in... The post Most beautiful Croatian in folk costume abroad: Meet the candidates first...
View ArticleVIDEO: The Killers open INmusic festival in Zagreb
ZAGREB, 21 June 2022 – The Killers have opened the 15th edition of INmusic festival on Monday night at Zagreb’s... The post VIDEO: The Killers open INmusic festival in Zagreb first appeared on Croatia...
View ArticleTerezijana: Largest tourist and cultural event in central Croatia
The largest tourist and cultural event in central Croatia has just ended for the 26th consecutive year. The traditional Terezijana,... The post Terezijana: Largest tourist and cultural event in central...
View ArticleCroatia’s youngest town the place to go for kulen lovers
“They choose the best meat in kulen, they don’t cut it, they slice it, salt it, pepper it, impose a... The post Croatia’s youngest town the place to go for kulen lovers first appeared on Croatia Week.
View ArticleStand-up comedy in Croatia: How the first club opened
Whilst the stand-up comedy scene in Croatia is still small and relatively new, there is still a scene, and it... The post Stand-up comedy in Croatia: How the first club opened first appeared on...
View ArticleOldest Zagreb surnames from the 14th century
Over the last few decades, the population structure in Zagreb has changed dramatically, with many saying that real purgers in Zagreb... The post Oldest Zagreb surnames from the 14th century first...
View ArticleFour-time Oscar winner Joel Coen opens film festival on Lopud island
ZAGREB, 24 June (Hina) – The second edition of the Ponta Lopud Film Festival opened on the beach of the... The post Four-time Oscar winner Joel Coen opens film festival on Lopud island first appeared...
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