first | Croatia Week https://www.croatiaweek.com Croatian news portal in English Wed, 08 May 2024 12:39:20 +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 first | Croatia Week https://www.croatiaweek.com 32 32 Croatia Airlines makes historic first flight 33 years ago today https://www.croatiaweek.com/33-years-ago-croatia-airlines-first-flight/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/33-years-ago-croatia-airlines-first-flight/#respond Sun, 05 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=132801 croatia airlines inflight wifi

On this day, 33 years ago, Croatia Airlines marked a historic moment as they flew their first commercial flight under...

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890 years ago today, the name of Zagreb, which is today the capital of Croatia, was first recorded.  Zagreb was...

The post First recorded mention of Zagreb 890 years ago today  first appeared on Croatia Week.]]> https://www.croatiaweek.com/first-mention-zagreb-890-years-ago/feed/ 0 VIDEO: 33 years ago today – historic Croatia v USA football match https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-33-years-ago-today-historic-croatia-v-usa-football-match/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-33-years-ago-today-historic-croatia-v-usa-football-match/#respond Tue, 17 Oct 2023 06:01:00 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=115459 Anniversary of Croatia’s first official football official of the modern era

ZAGREB, 17 October 2023 – Today marks the 33rd anniversary of Croatia’s first official football match under the modern-day Croatian...

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Stamps in honour of the Croatian flag. A new commemorative edition that combines the first official tricolour and the modern...

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ZAGREB, 12 July 2022 – The first issue of a newspaper published in the Croatian language came out 216 years...

The post First newspaper in Croatian language published 216 years ago today first appeared on Croatia Week.]]> https://www.croatiaweek.com/first-newspaper-in-croatian-language-published-216-years-ago-today/feed/ 0 Little Ana the first baby born in the Croatian city of Vukovar in 2022 https://www.croatiaweek.com/little-ana-the-first-baby-born-in-the-croatian-city-of-vukovar-in-2022/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/little-ana-the-first-baby-born-in-the-croatian-city-of-vukovar-in-2022/#respond Sat, 01 Jan 2022 12:15:47 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=117948 Little Ana the first baby born in the Croatian city of Vukovar in 2022

VUKOVAR, 1 January 2022 – Little Ana Đurić became the first baby born in the Croatian city of Vukovar this...

The post Little Ana the first baby born in the Croatian city of Vukovar in 2022 first appeared on Croatia Week.]]> https://www.croatiaweek.com/little-ana-the-first-baby-born-in-the-croatian-city-of-vukovar-in-2022/feed/ 0 First in Croatia: Doctors in Rijeka close heart rupture without surgery https://www.croatiaweek.com/first-in-croatia-doctors-in-rijeka-close-heart-rupture-without-surgery/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/first-in-croatia-doctors-in-rijeka-close-heart-rupture-without-surgery/#respond Tue, 04 May 2021 17:49:57 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=108899 Doctors at the Clinical Hospital Centre Rijeka (KBC Rijeka) have become the first in Croatia to close a ruptured heart on a patient without surgery.

RIJEKA, 4 May 2021 – Doctors at the Clinical Hospital Centre Rijeka (KBC Rijeka) have become the first in Croatia...

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In September we reported that Zagreb’s Velvet Cafe became the world’s first Free Reading Zone (FREZ) cafe – allowing guests...

The post Croatia Becomes First Free Reading Zone Country in the World first appeared on Croatia Week.]]> https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatia-becomes-first-free-reading-zone-country-in-the-world/feed/ 0 [PHOTOS] First Snowfall of the Season https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-first-snowfall-of-the-season/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-first-snowfall-of-the-season/#respond Mon, 10 Oct 2016 12:55:49 +0000 http://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=45298

The first snowfall of the season has arrived in Croatia. Whilst parts of Dalmatia enjoy temperatures around 20°C there was...

The post [PHOTOS] First Snowfall of the Season first appeared on Croatia Week.]]> https://www.croatiaweek.com/photos-first-snowfall-of-the-season/feed/ 0 Zagreb’s Cafe Velvet Becomes First in World to Offer Free Reading Zone https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagrebs-cafe-velvet-becomes-first-in-world-to-offer-free-reading-zone/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/zagrebs-cafe-velvet-becomes-first-in-world-to-offer-free-reading-zone/#respond Thu, 22 Sep 2016 10:17:41 +0000 http://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=44936

From today guests at Velvet Café in the Croatian capital Zagreb can read books from all around the world without...

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