CROATIA rest + sights: personal blog about Croatia interesting
Zagreb is one of the most beautiful cities in Croatia and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe.
Rest in Zagreb will be interesting for all ages… this is a lot of tours with local guides in Zagreb and around, thermal water parks, wine tastings in the best wineries in Croatia;)
Zagreb – capital of Croatia – one of the most popular European tourist destinations. Zagreb is the biggest city of Croatia. It is modern European city, one of the most exciting touristic directions in Croatia.
4 climate seasons there are: hot sunny summer, golden warm autumn, snowy moderately cold winter and green fresh spring.
Zagreb yourself walking tour for 2-3 hours: Down Town / Donji Grad
I am quiet sure, that you will come back there, to enjoy one more time the walk through the green squares of Zagreb city
Author author’s walking tour “Only two hours and Zagreb will become your friend!”
Zagreb has a wide range of hotels and hostels to suit guests with different requirements.
For those traveling with a large family or group, it will be more comfortable and profitable to rent private apartments in Zagreb.
Franjo Tuđman International Airport is the next international airport to Zagreb. The airport is located 10 km from the city.
Zagreb funicular is the shortest funicular in the world!
Zagreb city is a great place to visit with kids. It is family friendly city.
There are a lot fun interesting attractions and activities for kids in Zagreb.
With Zagreb Card discount you can see 8 the main and most interesting sightseeing of Zagreb free, and with discount visit some museums, restaurants and hotels of Zagreb city.
For guests of Zagreb there are two types of Zagreb Card for 24 hours and 72 hours.
You can rent a car in Zagreb is possible at car rental offices in center of city center, in hotels, as well as at Zagreb airport immediately upon arrival.
Štrukli is a popular traditional Croatian dish – the Zagreb city and Croatian Zagorje speciality.
Traditionally, the Christmas and New Year seasons are preceded by the season known as Advent. The Zagreb’s Advent reminds adults and children of all ages of the dream-like decorated fairytale.
For a good few years in a row, Zagreb rightfully holds the first place as the most atmospheric and beautiful Christmas city among the capitals across the Europe. … read more
Zagreb Eye Ferris Wheel – the new 2022 Zagreb Advent entertainment – will give the guests of the Zagreb’s winter festival the unique opportunity to see the beautifully decorated city from the bird’s eye view.
Jagerhorn hotel 4 * located in the very historical center of Zagreb city is the oldest iconic hotel in the city, which opened a couple of years ago after reconstruction.
Every December the hotel courtyard turns into a Christmas fairy tale))
Free & Discounts in Zagreb: What to see in Zagreb free?
Zagreb is a friendly and hospitable city, and wonderful and interesting place to spend long weekends and vacations!
“Rusko Bistro” is a restaurant of traditional Russian cuisine in the very center of Zagreb city – it’s just 300 meters away from the City’s main square, Ban Josip Jelačić Square.
Currently, the total area of Croatian shopping centre is about 900,000 sq.m. This equals about 250 sq.m. per 1 000 people, though on average in Europe, this number equals 190 sq.m., as a research made by CB Richard Ellis states.
While walking through the center of Zagreb city, don’t forget to visit a little cozy ethnic shop “Russian Delicacies” with food and cosmetics from Russia.
Zagreb’s public transport is not expensive and convenient.
The main, and the most beloved by citizens way of moving in Zagreb city – are the trams. The Zagreb’s trams are modernly equipped, fluently moving and quiet.
Zagreb is the capital of Croatia and a major European city. You can get to Zagreb fast and easy by air, railway, bus, car.
Zagreb has perfect connection with all cities in Croatia and over 25 countries in Europe, especially Italy, Slovenia, Hungary, Germany. Motorways connect Zagreb with all cities and regions of Croatia and many European countries. Bus traffic connects Zagreb with all cities of Croatia and many European countries, including Slovenia, Germany, Hungary and Italy.
Zagreb integrated into the European Railway Network.
The Croatian Zagorje with its picturesque hills, numerous small rivers and woods is located in the northwestern part of Croatia. The nature of this region inspired not only creative people — artists, poets and writers.
Zagorje is not so far from the capital of Croatia – Zagreb city
The Sljeme ski resort Zagreb Croatia is located on mountain Medvednica nature park, 10 km away from Zagreb city.
The total length of the slopes of the Sljeme ski resort is about 4045 meters.
Distance from Sljeme ski resort to Zagreb airport is 33 km. … read more
Increasingly Croatia is becoming a popular place for health tourism.
In Croatia, there are several thermal clinics and treatment with natural thermal water from thermal springs, with a unique chemical composition, is used. Thermal clinics in Croatia are modernly equipped, with professional qualified staff, and are open throughout the year.
Arthritis, osteoporosis, psoriasis, varicose veins, problems with the central and peripheral nervous system, diseases of the digestive system, diabetes mellitus, various skin diseases, diseases of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems, preventive treatment of sports injuries, postoperative rehabilitation – here is an incomplete list of diseases that are treated in the thermal clinics of Croatia.
The best point for seeing Zagreb city is an observation deck Zagreb 360°.
Bowling is one of the most favorite ways to spend free time townspeople of Zagreb city, as well as a great way to spend a wonderful funny evening in a pleasant company, even in rainy weather.
The main part of Carnival Fasnik Zagreb carnival is carnival procession of masked and costumed participants which move from central Zagreb square – Trg Bana Jelasica.
Сolourful spectacle and varied entertainment programs Zagreb city offers its residents and guests – brass bands, majorettes, folklore ensembles, dance groups, choirs, masked groups from primary schools and kindergartens, drummers, circus groups, animators masks and puppets, jugglers, fire throwers and magicians.