With an ice sculpture festival, brass band fanfares and a huge skating rink, Croatia's capital is pulling in growing numbers of winter tourists in the hope of cheering its struggling economy. In a ...

My husband, Brent, and I both love Christmas. Back when we had a house in Seattle, the decorations went up by Halloween Thanksgiving and didn’t come down until January 2nd. We were all about the ...

The city of Dubrovnik holds beautiful traditions that its citizens strongly support and keep from being forgotten. One of the traditions that lives with the city is a traditional celebration of ...

Experience Christmas in Zagreb and inspire family traditions and beloved memories for years to come. Wintry wonderlands are an essential backdrop to any Christmas carol (and Christmas dream), but in ...

After years of cold relations between Zagreb and Belgrade, Serbian and Croatian leaders attending an Orthodox Chistmas recepetion in Zagreb hinted at warmer ties to come. Milorad Pupovac speaks at the ...

On November 28, the Eta Sigma Delta honorary society of the Hospitality and Tourism Management program at RIT Croatia's Dubrovnik campus, in collaboration with the Meeting & Events Management class ...

Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sander has banned Christmas and New Year celebrations in the public sector. Government organisations will not be allowed to spend cash on festive events because of the ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - It’s a Croatian delicacy that signals the start of Christmas each year in Biloxi. Volunteers of the Slavonian Lodge in Biloxi worked tirelessly over the weekend making over ...

Serb MPs in Croatia expressed anger after a ruling party member and lawmaker’s son posted an Orthodox Christmas message on Facebook showing a fascist Ustasa fighter holding a Serb soldier’s severed ...

For as long as I’ve known my friend Katie Grover, I’ve known that I’m lucky if I get even one slice of the Croatian povitica loaves she painstakingly assembles each year in the weeks leading up to ...

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