Upper Town (Gornji Grad) will be a great place to start your excursion program. This district is considered the oldest one in the city, so here visitors will find a lot of beautiful historic buildings and numerous museums. While walking along winding medieval streets, tourists will surely see a lot of unique architectural sites and will be able to visit a variety of cultural institutions. Stone Gate is an …
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Zagreb will impress fans of active rest by a variety of entertainment and sporting venues. Fans of golf have long fallen in love with the city as its suburbs are the location of Golf & Country Club Zagreb. The club is located in a picturesque setting on the bank of the Sava River. The club is a perfect rest destination for experienced athletes, and for those who just start learning the basics of the game. It has …
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Tinca restaurant serves simply best dishes from European cuisine. This is one of the most prestigious dining facilities in Zagreb. At first glance, the restaurant can be mistaken for one of luxurious dining facilities, which are available for wealthy gourmets only. In reality the prices in the restaurant are quite reasonable, so there’s no wonder why it is so popular among townspeople. Absolutely everyone is …
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Zagreb is famous for its colorful festivals and national holidays that attract curious tourists from all over the world. Experienced travelers have reasons when they call Zagreb "festival city". Numerous events take place there literally every month and are devoted to various themes. April is the traditional time for a festival called Music Biennial. This event attracts not only local and national groups, but also …
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In the city, many beautiful old churches were preserved. One of the most picturesque is the St. Mark’s Church. The miniature church of the 13th century has been one of the main symbols of the city for more than 700 years. The coat of arms of Zagreb has been laid out on its roof with the help of colored tiles. Within the walls of the church are hidden unique artistic treasures - beautiful frescos, created by …
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Travelers who plan to visit Zagreb during the warmer months should definitely relax in the picturesque Wake Park Jarun. This is a beautiful landscaped park located on the shore of a lake. During the summer on its beach, competitions are regularly held in various water sports. In the park, there are a lot of prospects for entertainment for vacationers, they can fish in the lake or have a picnic in the shade of trees. …
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Moving around in Croatia - transportation
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The network of highways in Croatia is well-developed with its total length spanning more than 29 thousand kilometers. There are even modern expressways; their length being a little over 850 thousand kilometers. Traveling within Croatia by car, be it personal or rented, is therefore quite comfortable. The streets in large cities are although quite narrow and very meandering in the mountainous regions. In settlements, the maximum permitted speed for motor vehicles is not more than 50 kilometers per hour. You can drive up to 90 kilometers per hour on the outskirts and up to 130 kilometers per hour on the highways. Taxis are also popular in the cities of Croatia. For parking, you have to pay about two and a half dollars. A ride on a taxi costs one dollar per kilometer. It is worth noting that in Croatia, there are a lot of cycling routes and motorists are very respectful towards riders.
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Economy roadmap of Croatia
It is worth noting that there are very few oil and gas deposits in the Republic, causing it to become completely dependent on importation. The Country has eleven water power plants, and eight thermal power plants. The Republic of Croatia had high hopes for joining NATO. For this purpose, more than 10 years was spent on carefully reforming the country’s Armed Forces to enable her comply with all the norms of NATO. The entry into the North Atlantic Alliance was to become a huge help for the rapid development of the Economy. New investors from developed Countries were to come to the Country. After joining NATO in 2009, the economy really started to develop rapidly in Croatia, causing the quantity of the exported goods to increase significantly. To date, direct Foreign Investment of the Republic is about 19 billion Euros.
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