ZAGREB
Zagreb is a capital of Croatia. It lies on the crossroads of important routes between the Adriatic coast and Central Europe. Zagreb has it’s own airport Pleso.
Zagreb as a city has Baroque ambience of the Gornji Grad, charming markets, various shopping facilities, as well as choice of various small and larger restaurants and hotels.
Zagreb is a city of green parks and walks, with many places to visit. Zagreb still keeps its charm, and a athmosfere that makes it a unique city.
Zagreb has rich historical and cultural heritage that has roots in Central European urban culture, enriched by Mediterrean and Balkan traditions.
The city population is about one million. It has good public transport, clean streets and squares, well kept parks, twenty theatres and over forty museums and galleries Its numerous neo-classical buildings, spacious boulevards and squares reminds one of Vienna.
Zagreb city centre consists of four districts: Trg Bana Jelacica - Zagreb’s main square, Kaptol and Gornji Grad with it's hilly location in the center with cathedral and government’s buildings, Gradec with it's charming squares and leafy streets and Donji grad -a busy business centre of Zagreb.
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Zagreb: ZGRAF 10 ExhibitionIf you happened to be in Zagreb sometime before 25th of May, try not to miss ZGRAF - an international triennial exhibition of graphic design and visual communications that is held in Zagreb since 1975.
The venue of the exhibition is at Dom hrvatskih likovnih umjetnika (a popular 'Dzamija' - the circular building in the very centre [...]
Zagreb: CroTour 2008 International Tourism Fair and VinovitaCroTour 2008 - the International Tourism Fair has been staged last week in Zagreb Fairs venue, Zagreb , with 161 participants from 20 countries being involved.
Also, the 14th Vinovita International Fair of Wine and Equipment for Viticulture and Viniculture has been staged at the same venue with some 109 exhibitors form Croatia and nine other countries.
Above photo - [...]
Cancellation of WizzAir flight Zagreb to LondonSome very unpleasent news was reported last week by Croatiapress.com , the Croatia News site.
They wrote that WizzAir, the low cost airline, cancelled Zagreb to London flight last Friday , leaving passengers stranded at Zagreb Airport.
They also reported that the ordeal the 150 passengers of the Zagreb Friday afternoon flight to London began after the flight was initially [...]
Skyservice Airlines flights from Toronto to ZagrebSkyservice Airlines announced that its seasonal scheduled air service from Toronto to Zagreb will commence on 28th of May.
'Once again the addition of Croatia to our summer network provides more opportunities to our partners and offers exciting vacation experiences for travelers. These flights represent the most direct and fastest routing from anywhere in North America,' said [...]
The first direct flight from Stockholm to ZagrebFlying from Stockholm, the first SAS - the Scandinavian Airline's plane, Boeing 737, landed at Zagreb Airport at the begining of the week.
From now until October, SAS planes will connect Zagreb with Stockholm three times a week .
During the promotional period, one-way tickets will be available at a price of 78 euros, included of all taxes.
SAS will [...]
Croatia Airlines - Introduction of new flights In its new summer timetable, Croatia Airlines has introduced direct flights from Croatia to Düsseldorf and Copenhagen:
Flights from Split to Düsseldorf are in operation every Saturday, starting from 5th April 2008
Flights from Dubrovnik to Düsseldorf are in operation every Sunday, starting from 30th March 2008
Flights from Zagreb to Düseldorf are in operation on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays , starting from [...]
New summer flight schedule for Croatia from Austrian AirlinesDue to the huge popularity of Croatian Adriatic coastal resorts amongst Austrian holidaymakers, Austrian Airlines is resuming seasonal flights to Dubrovnik and Split into its summer schedule.
Austrian Airlines will feature to each destination this coming summer 10 flights a week.
The flight schedule to Zagreb will also increase. There will be two additional flights a week [...]
Zagreb: Advertising BillboardsI must admit that on my latest visit to Zagreb, I somehow got obsessed with overwhelming advertising attacks on my consumerism-non-adjusted soul.
As a result, a small collection of Zagreb's billboards and adverts has emerged in post-traumatic moments of the experience.
Here is the result - click on above image to see the beginning of my latest image [...]
WizAir Flights London to Zagreb - Change of ScheduleWizzair, the low cost airline that serves flights from London Luton to Zagreb has changed the current flights schedule to less convenient timing (see above).
According to WizzAir's website, from 24th of July onwards, the flights W6 802 from London Luton to Zagreb will depart at 6am arriving in Zagreb at 9.10am.
The departure for return flight W6 801 from [...]
Zagreb Youth Hostel to reopen in AprilThe renovation of the lagest hostel in Zagreb, situated on Petrinjska Street operating as apart of the Croatian Youth Hostel Association, should be completed by the end of March and the hostel should reopen its doors soon after that.
The largest hostel in Zagreb, conveniently situated in the heart of the city, only a few minutes walk from the main [...]
Vuglec Breg - A New Tourist Complex Within Reach of Zagreb : A tourist complex, the Vuglec Breg Hotel & Resort, is to be opened soon in the village of Škaricevo, with about forty kilometres from Zagreb and in within reach of Krapinske toplice. The overall area of the complex, scheduled for opening at the end of May of this year, extends over 130,000 square metres. It will feature eight buildings, restored in the traditional spirit and in keeping the standards of top-notch tourism. read more...
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