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Fishermen's Festival in Vrsar on May 30: Smells of the Sea, Tradition and Fun with Pop Gunz, Funbox Band and Istrian Delicacies
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Fishermen's Festival in Vrsar on May 30: Smells of the Sea, Tradition and Fun with Pop Gunz, Funbox Band and Istrian Delicacies

On Friday, May 30, the Vrsar waterfront will host this year's second Fishermen's Festival, offering visitors a wealth of seafood specialties, from white and blue fish to shellfish and cephalopods. Enjoy indigenous Istrian wines, local desserts and music of Pop Gunz and Funbox Band in the heart of the tourist offer of Vrsar.

May 27, 2025 at 6:10 AM · Tourism desk
Celebration concert and celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Parish of BDM Grieved in Spain with performances of choirs and the arrival of Archbishop Kutleša
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Celebration concert and celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Parish of BDM Grieved in Spain with performances of choirs and the arrival of Archbishop Kutleša

The parish of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Sorrows from the Zagreb settlement of Špansko is celebrating a great jubilee – the fiftieth anniversary of its founding. The week of the ceremony begins on June 1 with a concert of all parish choirs, and ends on June 8 with a Eucharist led by Archbishop Dražen Kutleša.

May 26, 2025 at 10:43 AM · Tourism desk
Magic hat explored Grobnik: The magic of tradition, fun and adrenaline in the cave gathered many families and delighted all generations
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Magic hat explored Grobnik: The magic of tradition, fun and adrenaline in the cave gathered many families and delighted all generations

The "Magic Hat" event at Grobnik once again delighted visitors of all ages with a full-day program in the cave area. The event successfully combined traditional workshops such as the presentation of the Grobnik dondolaš and the Zvir Cultural and Artistic Association, sports activities, creative corners and adrenaline excitement, celebrating the rich heritage of the Grobnik area and strengthening the community.

May 26, 2025 at 7:11 AM · Tourism desk
Cres celebrates 180 years of tourism: the Cres Time Machine, the opening of the Cres Kaić Center and the Jelena Rozga concert on June 1
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Cres celebrates 180 years of tourism: the Cres Time Machine, the opening of the Cres Kaić Center and the Jelena Rozga concert on June 1

On 1 June 2025, the island of Cres marks 180 years of tourism with a spectacular celebration. Visitors can expect a journey through history with the Cres Time Machine, the grand opening of the Cres Kaić Interpretation Center dedicated to maritime heritage, and a great evening concert by Jelena Rozga. Experience Cres!

May 23, 2025 at 11:46 AM · Tourism desk
Sean Baker, director of the historically Oscar-winning 'Anore', arrives at the Ponta Lopud Film Festival on the island of Lopud
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Sean Baker, director of the historically Oscar-winning 'Anore', arrives at the Ponta Lopud Film Festival on the island of Lopud

Sean Baker, the director who won five Oscars and the Palme d 'Or with the film "Anora", is coming to the Ponta Lopud Film Festival from June 26 to 28. On the island of Lopud, they will share their knowledge with young filmmakers, celebrating independent film. The festival is part of the rich cultural summer at Lopud, which also includes jazz and literary events.

May 22, 2025 at 6:21 AM · Tourism desk
Opatija oasis of health and wellness: Free workshop "Sugar and salt" and active walks in Nordic walking in May
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Opatija oasis of health and wellness: Free workshop "Sugar and salt" and active walks in Nordic walking in May

In May, Opatija invites free wellness activities as part of the project "Opatija – an oasis of health and wellness". An educational workshop "Sugar and Salt for Beauty and Health" awaits you, where you will learn about the relationship between stress and cellulite, aromatherapy and make natural preparations. Join active Nordic walking walks, too.

May 21, 2025 at 8:52 AM · Tourism desk
Fourth Drniš Merlot Festival in Drniš on May 30 and 31: Top wines, rich program and traditional experiences
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Fourth Drniš Merlot Festival in Drniš on May 30 and 31: Top wines, rich program and traditional experiences

We are close to the fourth edition of the Drniš Merlot Festival, which will be held on May 30 and 31 in Drniš. Visitors can expect a rich program with educational workshops such as sushi making, panels, presentations by numerous winemakers, and music performances by Fenix and Soulwarmers. Admission is free, and vouchers for tasting nine wines cost 15 euros. Don't miss the E-bike tour and expert tastings either.

May 21, 2025 at 8:21 AM · Tourism desk

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