Zagreb is always a good idea
Zagreb may not have the Adriatic coast or the beaches like other renowned cities in Croatia, but it is a sophisticated European capital with an added spark of Balkan energy. Rich in culture, the city is a fascinating mixture of Austro-Hungarian and socialist architecture. Divided into two parts (lower town and upper town), Zagreb packs […]
READ MORETop events in July
The Adriatic Journal team has put together a list of the 3 best and most exciting events taking place in the region in the coming month. One thing is for sure – music will rule this summer! EXIT festival Source: EXIT Photo Team Location: Novi sad, Serbia Date: 4 July – 7 July 2019 EXIT is […]
READ MORETop events in June
The Adriatic Journal team has put together a list of the best and most exciting events taking place in the region in the coming month. You can pick from a music festival by the banks of Drava river in Maribor or on an island in the middle of Zagreb, art experiences in creative Belgrade or […]
READ MORELooking for New Identity
Located in a valley surrounded by mountains on three sides, Skopje lies in the heart of Balkan peninsula. With over 500,000 inhabitants, the city is built on the banks of Vardar river, while the narrow streets in the Old Bazaar – biggest bazaar preserved in the Balkans today – remind of times gone by. The […]
READ MORETito’s magical birthplace
If you’ve given up on waiting for the sun to show up in Slovenia so that you can head for the coast on your days off, consider a different kind of weekend escape – Staro selo museum in Kumrovec in Croatia, the birthplace of Yugoslavia’s president Josip Broz Tito. Explore the village and learn about […]
READ MORETop Events in the Region in May
The Adriatic Journal team has put together a list of the best and most exciting events taking place in the region in the coming month. You can pick from a networking startup gathering, a fascinating orchestra experience, cranivals or even triathlon races taking place along the Montenegro’s scenic Bay of Kotor route. Druga godba Source: […]
READ MORETop Events in the Region in April
Another month, another several options to attend an event of your interest in the region. Whether you’re interested in business, culture or sports, the Adriatic Journal has picked the best events taking place around the Balkans that are worth a visit. 32th Belgrade Marathon Source: Belgrade Marathon Location: Belgrade, Serbia DATE: 14 Apr 2019 The […]
READ MORELjubljana is not a shopping mecca, but it can become one
Delo’s Manja Pušnik spoke to Ljubljana’s deputy mayor Janez Koželj on the development of the city center and the role of the shopping tourism. They refer to him as the city’s architect, its urbanist, and some call him a visionary, while at municipality he is considered to be one of the greatest experts on Ljubljana’s […]
READ MOREEastern Slovenia’s wine growing rennaisance
Wine connaiseurs would miss out by leaving out Štajerska from the wine tasting map. By Maja Cestnik Štajerska, in Slovenia’s northeast, is becoming a widely recognised white wine region. For a very long time, the area was mainly known for producing quality affordable white table wines that the locals mostly mixed with mineral water to […]
READ MORETop Events in The Region in March
With sunny spring weather comes a perfect opportunity to visit some of the events happening in the region. Here’s Adriatic Journal’s choice of events definitely worth a visit this month: FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Kranjska Gora, 58th Vitranc Cup Location: Kranjska Gora, Slovenia Date: 9 – 10 Mar 2019 One of the toughest in […]
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