vukovar | Croatia Week https://www.croatiaweek.com Croatian news portal in English Sat, 08 Jun 2024 07:11:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://www.croatiaweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/cropped-cww-150x150.jpg vukovar | Croatia Week https://www.croatiaweek.com 32 32 Croatia’s oldest shoe manufacturer Borovo turns 93 years old https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-oldest-shoe-manufacturer-turns-93/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatias-oldest-shoe-manufacturer-turns-93/#respond Sat, 08 Jun 2024 06:30:00 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=110463 Croatia’s oldest shoe manufacturer Borovo turns 90 years old today

VUKOVAR, 8 June 2024 – Croatia’s oldest shoe manufacturer has recently turned 93.  Established on 7 June in 1931 in...

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Cyclist and adventurer, Ive Radić, a member of the Cetina Adventure Club from Sinj, is setting off on a thousand-kilometre...

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Thousands of people turned out for traditional free bean soup lunches across Croatia as May Day, or International Workers’ Day,...

The post PHOTOS: Croatia marks May Day with traditional free bean stew first appeared on Croatia Week.]]> https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-croatia-marks-may-day-with-traditional-free-bean-stew/feed/ 0 Authentic Croatian cuisine at ‘best of Croatia’ festival  https://www.croatiaweek.com/authentic-croatian-cuisine-best-of-croatia-festival/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/authentic-croatian-cuisine-best-of-croatia-festival/#respond Wed, 01 May 2024 09:47:50 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=143556 SVI zaJEDNO HRVATSKO NAJ

Vukovar expects thousands of visitors from all parts of Croatia when the 6th “SVI zaJEDNO HRVATSKO NAJ” (All together the...

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Team North America has once again participated in the 20th Annual Memorijal Vukovarskih Branitelja U14 football tournament which was held in Vukovar,...

The post North American Croatian youngsters get valuable football experience in Croatia first appeared on Croatia Week.]]> https://www.croatiaweek.com/north-american-footballers-croatia-tournament/feed/ 0 Experience the Best of Croatia: Vukovar festival to showcase culture and cuisine https://www.croatiaweek.com/experience-the-best-of-croatia-vukovar-festival-to-showcase-culture-and-cuisine/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/experience-the-best-of-croatia-vukovar-festival-to-showcase-culture-and-cuisine/#respond Wed, 27 Mar 2024 14:00:55 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=142562 Experience the Best of Croatia

Vukovar from May 3rd to 5th once again hosts the Festival of Intangible Cultural Heritage, Tourist Events, Attractions, and Destinations...

The post Experience the Best of Croatia: Vukovar festival to showcase culture and cuisine first appeared on Croatia Week.]]> https://www.croatiaweek.com/experience-the-best-of-croatia-vukovar-festival-to-showcase-culture-and-cuisine/feed/ 0 Vukovar’s Water Tower toured by over 117,000 people last year https://www.croatiaweek.com/vukovars-water-tower-toured-by-over-117000-people-last-year/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/vukovars-water-tower-toured-by-over-117000-people-last-year/#respond Tue, 27 Feb 2024 09:09:00 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=141824 Over 117,000 visitors tour

ZAGREB,  27 Feb (Hina) – The reconstructed Vukovar’s Water Tower, a symbol of the defence of Vukovar during the siege...

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For the thirteenth consecutive year, the beautiful tradition of celebrating Valentine’s Day for couples married more than 50 years in...

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Vukovar, January 30, 2024 – The increase of 41.26 percent in arrivals and 33.35 percent in overnight stays in 2023...

The post Vukovar experiencing a tourism boom first appeared on Croatia Week.]]> https://www.croatiaweek.com/vukovar-experiencing-a-tourism-boom/feed/ 0 A family’s journey back to revitalise Vukovar through homemade products https://www.croatiaweek.com/a-familys-journey-back-to-revitalise-vukovar-through-homemade-products/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/a-familys-journey-back-to-revitalise-vukovar-through-homemade-products/#respond Mon, 27 Nov 2023 07:54:00 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=139382 A family's journey back to revitalise Vukovar through homemade healthy products

In a region witnessing an exodus of its populace, one family from Slavonia has chosen a different path.  The Dumendžić...

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