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IShowSpeed turned Antigua and Barbuda into a global digital stage for tourism, cricket and island culture

Find out how IShowSpeed’s visit to Antigua and Barbuda turned a one-day tour of beaches, stingrays, cricket, carnival music and island culture into a globally followed digital event. We bring an overview of the route, reactions from tourism authorities and the reasons why livestreams are increasingly changing the way Caribbean destinations are promoted among new travelers.

08.05.2026

Travel

Antigua and Barbuda, through Culinary Month, combine gastronomy, culture, and carnival into a grand island celebration

Find out how Antigua and Barbuda during May, through Culinary Month, connect local cuisine, restaurants, traditional dishes, art, and the Caribbean spirit, while in the background the atmosphere is already being built for the summer carnival that further strengthens the destination’s appeal.

10.04.2026

Travel

The carnival in Playa del Inglés was delayed by the storm, then flooded Maspalomas with crowds, music and celebration

Find out how the postponed carnival in Playa del Inglés and Maspalomas, after Storm Therese, turned the south of Gran Canaria in just a few days into the centre of a huge parade, nightlife and traffic jams. We bring an overview of the key events, the atmosphere and the consequences for visitors.

29.03.2026

Events

Matuljicious Pust+ Edition in Matulji: Carnival tradition, workshops and flavors of Kvarner until the end of February

Find out what Matuljicious Pust+ Edition brings: cheese-themed evenings, wine and gastro workshops, Carnival sweets, promotional menus and guided outdoor tours. We bring an overview of events in Matulji until the end of February, along with a story about the bell ringers and the Carnival tradition from the Kastav area on UNESCO’s list.

04.02.2026

Events

Opatija on Sunday, February 8, 2026, celebrates the 43rd Balinjerada: the karići downhill run, Taxi balinjera, and Kukalka at Slatina

Find out what awaits you at the 43rd Balinjerada in Opatija on Sunday, February 8, 2026: the karići downhill run along the main street, the morning Taxi balinjera, and Kukalka in the shallows at Slatina. We bring the key program hours, main figures such as Fernando Kirigin and Duško Jeličić – Dule, and practical tips for arrival and crowds.

04.02.2026

Events

62nd Međimurje Carnival in Čakovec: dates and program from February 13 to 15, 2026, with Little and Children's Carnival

We bring an overview of the 62nd Međimurje Carnival in Čakovec, from Feb 13 to 15, 2026, with key times and contents: Little Carnival on Friday at 4 PM, Children's Carnival on Saturday at 10 AM, and Traditional Carnival on Sunday at 3 PM. Find out where the program takes place in the city center, when to expect the biggest crowds, and what traditional masks bring.

31.01.2026

Events

Novljanski Mesopust 2026 in Novi Vinodolski: program, customs and key dates from January to February

Find out when Novljanski Mesopust 2026 begins, an intangible cultural good, and what awaits you in Novi Vinodolski from January 24 to February 18: masquerade parties in the House of Culture, three Mesopust Thursdays with announcements, the marriage of the young female Mesopust, the children's redoute, and the final kolo on the Placa and the funeral on Ash Wednesday.

17.01.2026

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Matuljicious Pust+ Edition 2026 in Matulji from January 17: bell ringers, flavors, workshops, and tours in the fifth season

Find out what awaits you in Matulji during Carnival time: from January 17 to the end of February, Matuljicious Pust+ Edition brings carnival menus, riding and wine workshops, a masquerade walk and bike tours, and key dates of bell ringer events. We bring an overview of the program and tips for arrival.

17.01.2026

Events

Jubilee 25th Cres Summer Carnival: International Parade and Festivity to Remember with the Point Group in Kvarner

This Saturday, the island of Cres celebrates its Silver Jubilee, the 25th Summer Carnival! Join in the celebration of tradition and creativity with a spectacular international parade of more than 500 participants. Enjoy imaginative masks, dancing and all-night entertainment with a concert by the energetic group Point at Frane Petrić Square. Experience the most colorful event of the season!

18.07.2025

Events

Carnivorous nostalgia in Novi Vinodolski: A blend of the tradition of Mesopust and an unforgettable disco party from July 4 to 6

Novi Vinodolski invites you to the second edition of Carnivorous Nostalgia! From 4 to 6 July, experience the unique blend of the protected tradition of Mesopust and Novljanski kola with the retro disco fever of the 70s and 80s. A rich program, a costume parade, old-timers, Rolly Park and unforgettable entertainment in three locations await you.

25.06.2025

Events

Rijeka hosts the 45th FECC Convention: World Carnival Summit in Kvarner in May to mark the jubilee of the Rijeka Carnival

From 10 to 17 May 2025, Rijeka will host the 45th Convention of the Federation of European Carnival Cities (FECC), bringing together delegates from more than 35 countries. This significant event, organized by the Rijeka Tourist Board, the City of Rijeka and the Croatian National Tourist Board, also marks the 30th anniversary of the membership of the Rijeka Carnival in the FECC, highlighting its international reputation.

07.05.2025

Travel

Opatija in February: music, romance and carnival attract record number of tourists

During February 2025, Opatija became a centre of entertainment, romance and musical events. The rich cultural program, carnival festivities and the prestigious Dora attracted thousands of visitors, bringing a significant growth in tourist indicators and confirming Opatija as a leading year-round destination.

06.03.2025

Carnival

Articles with this tag

IShowSpeed turned Antigua and Barbuda into a global digital stage for tourism, cricket and island culture

Antigua and Barbuda, through Culinary Month, combine gastronomy, culture, and carnival into a grand island celebration

The carnival in Playa del Inglés was delayed by the storm, then flooded Maspalomas with crowds, music and celebration

Matuljicious Pust+ Edition in Matulji: Carnival tradition, workshops and flavors of Kvarner until the end of February

Opatija on Sunday, February 8, 2026, celebrates the 43rd Balinjerada: the karići downhill run, Taxi balinjera, and Kukalka at Slatina

62nd Međimurje Carnival in Čakovec: dates and program from February 13 to 15, 2026, with Little and Children's Carnival

Novljanski Mesopust 2026 in Novi Vinodolski: program, customs and key dates from January to February

Matuljicious Pust+ Edition 2026 in Matulji from January 17: bell ringers, flavors, workshops, and tours in the fifth season

Jubilee 25th Cres Summer Carnival: International Parade and Festivity to Remember with the Point Group in Kvarner

Carnivorous nostalgia in Novi Vinodolski: A blend of the tradition of Mesopust and an unforgettable disco party from July 4 to 6

Rijeka hosts the 45th FECC Convention: World Carnival Summit in Kvarner in May to mark the jubilee of the Rijeka Carnival

Opatija in February: music, romance and carnival attract record number of tourists

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