Festive December Holidays Fun at 2021 Christmas in Ludbreg

Sitting just an hour’s drive northeast of the Croatian capital, the town of Ludbreg is easily among one of the most appealing day trips you can take from Zagreb. And, no more true is that than in the December holiday season. Batthyany castle, Ludbreg, December 2021 © Nikolina Breber The fields and hills surrounding Ludbreg … Read more

Taste the Mediterranean: Masterclass with French Chocolatier Claude Krajner

Princess Prkić

The day was sweeter than usual in the building of Aspira University College where the brilliant creator of Le temps d’un chocolat in Marseilles, France, chocolatier Claude Krajner, conducted a special cooking workshop with students from Aspira University College. The class was eagerly attended by at least 15 culinary students and was organised by TTM Festival in cooperation … Read more

Siege of Dubrovnik 30th Anniversary: Adriatic Pearl Remembers

During the early hours of the 1st of October, 1991, the JNA’s barbaric attack on Dubrovnik and the surrounding area began. During the hazy hours of dawn, exactly 26 years ago, the Yugoslav People’s Army (JNA), readily aided by Serbian-Montenegrin aggressors, began their primitive and senseless attack on the Pearl of the Adriatic, the surrounding … Read more

KBC Osijek Warns Unvaccinated Employees to Pay Compensation if a Patient Becomes Infected

Dubravka Petric/PIXSELL

Zadarski.hr reports that the management of KBC Osijek sent a letter to employees warning them that in case of potential lawsuits of patients related to COVID-19, if the court decides in favor of the plaintiff, there is a possibility that compensation will be paid by an employee who was not vaccinated and infected the patient. … Read more

Minister Brnjac Visits New Multi-Million Kuna Jadran Split Zvoncac Pool (PHOTOS)

Grad Split

On Friday, the Minister of Tourism and Sports Nikolina Brnjac, accompanied by Mayor Andro Krstulović Opara, Secretary-General of the Croatian Swimming Federation Ivana Jerković, and Olympian Marin Mogić, visited the Jadran swimming pool and engine room at Zvoncac. These are works worth over HRK 9.8 million, and the project was co-financed by the Government of … Read more

Should Jadrolinija’s Old Dubrovnik-Rijeka Line be Returned?

Copyright Romulic and Stojcic

As Jurica Gaspar/Morski writes, the Rijeka-Dubrovnik ferry line was considered unprofitable and was dropped, this decision of Jadrolinija’s management put an end to the very long tradition of connecting the northern and extreme southern part of the Croatian Adriatic was unpopular with many. Although back in 2016 the Croatian Government made a decision to reintroduce the … Read more

Health in Croatia 2022: Insurance, Emergency, Dentists & Doctors

All you need to know about health in Croatia. First of all, how to register for insurance, how much does it cost, emergency and evacuation. Giving blood, contact details for all the main hospitals and specialist clinics. And where to find an English-speaking doctor or dentist near you. What is the emergency number in Croatia? Health … Read more