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Direct flight service established between Dubai and Zagreb

The direct Dubai – Zagreb flight operated by “Flydubai“, a low – cost airline, was inaugurated on Tuesday when a plane of that Dubai – based company landed at Zagreb Airport and in future the route will connect these two cities operating three flights a week, a press conference was …

Blue Cave – Bisevo

Modra Spilja (Blue cave) @ Bisevo Island near Vis Blue Grotto (Biševo) – video clip:

Vis

Vis is an island in the central Dalmatia with area of about 90 km2. Limestone crests hils are covered with macchia and fertile valleys, covered with red soils and interspersed with sand dunes, are cultivated with vines. The main settlements on the island are Vis and Komiza. Good quality accommodation …

Šipan

The Island of Šipan is one of the islands of the Elaphite archipelago. Sipan is also the largest island of the archipelago covering an area of 16.5 km2. There are two villages on Sipan – Sudurad and Sipanska Luka. Sudurad is located on the eastern side of the island, while Sipanska Luka …

Kolocep

Kolocep is a small island in the Dubrovnik‘s Elafiti Islands Archipelago. It is located just seven miles from Dubrovnik’s harbour of Gruz. The island covers the area of only about three square kilometres and has a population of just under 200 people. Locally called Kalamota, the island is very much connected …

Hiking in Croatia in 1950’s

This advert from mid 1950’s produced for French visitors is showing a couple of walkers in their walking gear (rucksacks, boots, walking pole…) walking along Croatian seashore, passing near road sign that indicates directions of sea, spas and mountains. At the time, Croatia (then part of Yugoslavia) was already popular …

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Direct flight service between Belgrade and Zagreb renewed after 23 years

An airplane of the “Air Serbia“ company carrying about 100 passengers, including some 40 reporters, from Belgrade landed at Zagreb Airport on Friday morning, and it was the first passenger plane to arrive from Belgrade in Zagreb after 23 years. At the ceremony marking the the renewed flight service between …

Zlarin

Zlarin, another island in Sibenik Archipelago with just under 300 permanent residents and area close to 9 square kilometers. It is the third largest island in the archipelago located just 1.5 miles offshore in Sibenik channel. The island is well known for its tradition of harvesting red corals and handmade …

Photos: Zagreb Airport

Photo gallery of Zagreb Airport: Photos of construction of new passenger terminal at Zagreb Airport

Exhibition : Peter Kogler at Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb

Peter Kogler @ Museum of Contemporary Art – Zagreb 18.12.2014 – 20.02.2015 A prominent protagonist of contemporary Austrian art, Peter Kogler is one of the first artists whose work is based on computer-generated projections designed for exterior and interior architecture. His diversely encoded designs draw their inspiration from the rich vocabulary …