Zagreb
Hotel Esplanade Zagreb in todays Times
In today’s Times, Zagreb’s Hotel Esplanade was featured as ‘A romantic break in the city of hearts’:
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Tunnel Brinje chosen as best tunnel in Europe for 2007
Last week at Brussels, Hrvatske autoceste – the Croatian Motorways Company was awarded for the tunnel Brinje of motorway Zagreb – Split (A1), as one of the safest European tunnels in 2007.
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Croatia Airlines flights Zagreb to Copenhagen introduced
At Ferie 2008, the largest Danish tourism fair held between 25th and 27th of January in Copenhagen, the Croatian carrier Croatia Airlines announced it will introduce regular flights from Zagreb to Copenhagen in May this year.
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New telescope at the Zagreb Astronomic Observatory
Space buffs in Zagreb these days can now enjoy an even better view of the vastness of space from the Zagreb Astronomical Observatory’s modern new telescope. The installation of a large apochromatic telescope, worth about 37 thousand euro, lasted almost five months so that the news that the telescope in now functional will likely delight many space lovers and other citizens and visitors to the city of Zagreb who will [...]
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Zagreb Airport Paralysed by Fog
As result of the thick fog, more than thirty flights have been cancelled at the Zagreb airport.
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Croatia Tourism Statistics for 2007
According to Croatian Tourist Board (HTZ) , tourist year 2007 in Croatia closed with record figures. The first draft of 2007 figures are following: Croatia had a total of 10.8 million visits (6% increase compared to 2006), resulting in just over 57 million overnight stays.
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Nikola Tesla in Zagreb Technical Museum
Following last year’s celebration of the 150th anniversary of the birth of the genius Nikola Tesla – inventor, electro technician and physicist – his demonstration studio was recently reconstructed at the Zagreb Technical Museum, home of replicas of the best-known of Tesla’s inventions. The studio, part of the effort to make Nikola Tesla a recognizable brand in his native Croatia, is
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Sljeme Mountain – FIS World Ski Cup event
To inaugurate Sljeme as a desirable destination for ski competitions, the Croatian Ski Federation organized in 2005 the Golden Bear World Ski Cup women’s slalom race. The event was later renamed Snow Queen in honour of Janica Kostelic, the all time greatest Croatian women’s skier. This year the world’s top women skiers will be joined at the Audi World Cup Snow Queen Trophy event by the world’s top men’s skiers.
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Croatian Film at London Short Film Festival
Film ‘Market’ made by Croatian artist Ana Husman is currently screened at the London Short Film Festival (4th and 13th of January). This animated film, beautifully made, is shot at Dolac, the Zagreb‘s food market, where local people shop for fruit and vegetables. The film lasts for just under 10 minutes and is available on youtube (for all of us that can not make it to the Festival) – have a look: [...]
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SAS adds more flights to Croatia
SAS Sverige is to introduce the new flight routes to Croatia. The Stockholm – Zagreb route will start on March 31 and departures will be on Monday and Friday afternoons from Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
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