Gastro

Spring Is Served!

Although it's technically not here yet, it's definitely in the air. I'm talking about spring in Zagreb, of course. All the usual signs are clearly visible. Longer, sunnier days, spring flowers in bloom, life back in the streets... And when it comes to food, is there such a dish or produce that just screams spring? What are the heralds of spring on a plate? The answer is not so clear-cut, but let's try to paint a picture.

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18.03.2021

The Intangible Fluffiness of Kremšnita

Good news for samoborska kremšnita, one of the most popular desserts in Croatia – it has just been added to the Register of Cultural Goods of the Republic of Croatia! Hopefully, this is just a step towards its protection on the EU level.

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12.02.2021

Make Kuglof Great Again

This winter, all the foodies of Zagreb, me included, went crazy for the new sourdough panettone cake from Kroštula artisan bakery.

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06.01.2021

Artisan Chocolate – Music for the Palate

The artisan chocolate scene in Zagreb is stronger than ever before. Of course, the chocolate confectionery industry has always been strong here and good chocolate is highly appreciated.

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31.12.2020

A Small Piece of Asia in Zagreb

Asian food, especially Asian street food is no big news here, same as in the rest of Europe. Zagreb has had its share of different Asian food establishments for decades now, yet a new wave of Asian street food has definitely been sweeping the city lately.

#Gastro
22.01.2021

Become a Zagrebian

Make Zagreb Your Next Work And Travel Destination!

Once the COVID-19 pandemic is over I believe people will travel and explore the world more than ever, and Croatia is the perfect place to put on your bucket list.

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04.03.2021

Explore the Holiday Homes of Zagreb Region

Due to obvious circumstances, many people choose to explore the countryside and spend more time in nature. It is a perfect way of avoiding large crowds of people and an even better way of spending time outside of your house or flat.

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13.11.2020

Mateo: An Unofficial Triathlete

Mateo is a true sports enthusiast, and if you're one, also, he's giving you an opportunity to see Zagreb through his eyes: "Running, cycling, swimming, and mountain climbing. Those are my favorite sports, and Zagreb gives you the opportunities to try your best at all of them."

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25.05.2020

Art, Wine and Fun Time

If you're visiting Zagreb and looking for an interesting activity to fill out your evening, we have a perfect suggestion for you. Read the text below and find out everything about Paint & Wine workshops that just started in Zagreb.

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02.03.2020

Expats of Zagreb: A Love Story in Zagreb

"It's was not hard to move to Zagreb. I consider it one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Croats are such warm and dear people. They accepted me immediately, and from the first day, I felt here as at home." In our interview with Maria, read more about her experience as an expat living in Zagreb for ten years.

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30.12.2019

More than Words

Find Me Where the Light Illuminates the City: Festival of Lights Zagreb 2024. Edition

I haven't even looked back since last year's edition, and this year's Festival of Lights Zagreb has already arrived. After the first harbingers of spring on the city's meadows, I am especially looking forward to this harbinger since it marks the city's awakening from its winter sleep. Good morning, wonderful Zagreb!

#More than Words
13.03.2024

In love with love, another year in a row!

Hey there, lovebirds, did you find yourself in my city just before Valentine's Day? It may not be Paris, but Zagreb is definitely a city of love – see why!

#More than Words
06.02.2024

A Kaleidoscope of Cultural Delights: Art That Touches the Heart

And again, writing this from a cold Zagreb, I am thrilled to bring you a glimpse of upcoming cultural events in Zagreb throughout January 2024. The city of lights and arts never ceases to amaze with its diversity, and this January is no exception. Let's dive in and explore the artistic worlds that will come to life in my city.

#More than Words
08.01.2024

Christmas magic in the air: Zagreb's Advent 2023

Greetings from the enchanting city of Zagreb, where the spirit of Christmas has gracefully settled into every nook and cranny! With Advent 2023 just around the corner, I'm thrilled to dive into the magic this city offers during the festive season. Grab your hot cocoa mugs and wrap yourselves in colorful scarves, because I am taking you on a journey through the wondrous experiences I've had here over the past few years.

#More than Words
03.12.2023

Exploring Zagreb's Indoor Adventures

We know it takes a lot of work to organize a quality get-together with friends. It is part of growing up, but don't let the lack of time and some day-to-day tasks affect the nurturing of your friendships. If you need some inspiration for get togethers, here are several activities that will replace your classic hang out time with an interactive program that everyone has time for. No more excuses for not seeing each other!

#More than Words
22.11.2023

Seasonal Zagreb

Zagreb Advent 2020 in a New Virtual Form

"This Advent is all about bringing light back to our lives which is also a perfect metaphor for more positivity and that warm feeling that Christmas time usually gives us. "

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26.12.2020

Autumn Walk Through Zagreb Parks

Apart from the beautiful Medvednica nature park, Zagreb has so many beautiful parks and green surfaces in the city. I decided to name a few and take you on a virtual walk through Zagreb parks. Which one is your favorite?

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20.11.2020

June in Zagreb: Let's Enjoy Our City Again

As we're getting back to a normal way of life, you may want to head out and explore Zagreb museums, galleries, upcoming concerts, and theatres. I've created a list of a couple of interesting ones for this June. Enjoy it.

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27.05.2020

Another Magical Advent in Zagreb

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! If you've been walking down the beautiful Zagreb streets and squares recently, you've probably caught yourself mumbling this song. Zagreb has again become a real-life Christmas fairytale, and if you find yourself a bit lost among all the Advent locations, do not worry. We have prepared a little guide on what to see and where to go.

#Seasonal Zagreb
02.12.2019

DIY Christmas Decorations - Make Your Own Christmas Magic

Christmas presents are meant to represent the time we spent thinking about someone. Sharing the food represents the unity of Christmas, and the decorations and ornaments are the main things for awaking that festive feeling in all of us.

#Seasonal Zagreb
12.12.2018

Something to Look Forward to

When the Longest Street in Zagreb Comes to Life - Q'Art: Project Ilica

It was 20 years ago that Aleksandar Battista Ilić initiated the Community Art Project and the Ilica project along with it. From the very beginnings, the emphasis was on socially engaged art forms in the community.

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08.09.2020

Fašnik: The Favorite Croatian Custom of the Little Ones

An old Croatian custom from the 19th century, and a political satire to do the afore-described show. The main characters are the Fašnik prince, princess Magpie, The Judge, and the lawyer who are taking over the city keys for the day, commenting on the current political events and social topics, and have a real blast out of it all.

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13.02.2020

Interliber & Reboot Infogamer - to Be Fair, These Are the Two Fairs You Must Visit If You like Books or Video Games

If you happen to like books or video games, Zagreb is the perfect destination for you during November. These two events happening at the same time will blow your mind.

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12.11.2019

Okolo//Around: An Artistic Project Which We Can't Get Enough Of

This unique project turns every walk in the very center of the city into a small artistic exploration of Zagreb.

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13.09.2019

Zagreb Running: A Good Laugh and a Long Run are the Life's Best Medicine

Believe it or not, a lot of people who once hated running, and were probably avoiding a P.E. class in high school, take up running as a recreational activity, and they like it a lot. Some even become addicted to it.

#Something to Look Forward to
26.07.2019