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22/10/2021

A new addition to the Zagreb dining scene had its official opening last week. Meet Restoran Matrix, a quality addition to the futuristic Matrix Office Park.

06/09/2021

Many things about the Croatian capital impressed Veronica, the first Zagreb Digital Nomad Ambassador, including the food. Here are her favourite finds from the vibrant Zagreb brunch scene.

Many things about the Croatian capital impressed Veronica Mulhall, the first Zagreb Digital Nomad Ambassador, including the food. Veronica shares her favourite finds from the vibrant Zagreb brunch scene.

03/09/2021

The KUF Festival 2021 is the third edition of a Cultural Street Festival that brings the circus to the streets of Zagreb. Organised by the Cirkorama collective, you can enjoy the crazy acrobatics, hilarious performances, and more in the following September weekends.

KUF Festival 2021 is the third edition of a Cultural Street Festival that brings the circus to the streets of Zagreb. Organized by the Cirkorama collective, enjoy the crazy acrobatics, hilarious performances, and more in the following September weekends.

03/09/2021

''Greetings from Sveta Nedelja, the headquarters of Bugatti-Rimac, where we develop and produce some of the fastest cars of today, with Croatia becoming one of the focal points of the hypercar industry.''

It's no secret that Mate Rimac has caused a storm in the demanding automotive world, attracting not only attention but investments from giants such as Porsche. He has now stated that Croatia, the little country without any car production to speak of, is becoming one of the focal points of hyperc...

30/08/2021

The 9th World Literature Festival (Festival svjetske književnosti) will host more than 50 international and domestic literary stars from as many as 16 countries from three continents, and more than 30 literary events, two theatre plays as well as exhibitions of works by Croatian painters whose works are inspired by novels, story books or poems.

ZAGREB, 29 Aug, 2021 - The 9th World Literature Festival, to be held in Zagreb on 5-11 September, will host more than 50 international and domestic literary stars from as many as 16 countries from three continents, the Fraktura publishing house, the event's organiser, has said. Th...

30/08/2021

There were plenty of pleasant Zagreb surprises for Veronica Mulhall during the stay in the Croatian capital as the first Zagreb Digital Nomad Ambassador in July. Her top 7.

August 29, 2021 - There were plenty of pleasant Zagreb surprises for Veronica Mulhall during the stay in the Croatian capital as the first Zagreb Digital Nomad Ambassador in July. Her top 7.  Before becoming a Zagreb Digital Nomad Ambassador, I had researched to get a good idea of what my time....

27/08/2021

The Animal Friends Croatia association announced a wide selection of healthy and ecological plant-based food, cosmetics that were not tested on the animals, educational materials, and clothes made out of natural materials.

ZeGeVege festival, dedicated to the sustainable lifestyle and reducing human impact on the environment, this year will take place on Zagreb main square on September 3 and 4.

27/08/2021

As the fierce summer heat finally dies down for another year and with the capital boasting significantly more hotel rooms than it did this time last year, things could be on the up.

Will the coming of autumn be of significance for Zagreb tourism, which is usually the case? As the fierce summer heat finally dies down for another year and with the capital boasting significantly more hotel rooms than it did this time last year, things could be on the up.

27/08/2021

The Croatian Broadcast Exhibition hosted by Zagreb's Nikola Tesla Technical Museum (Tehnički muzej Nikola Tesla) offers visitors a chance to learn more about the rich history of radio and television in Croatia which led to the diverse multimedia world of today.

Croatian Broadcast Exhibition hosted by Zagreb's Nikola Tesla Technical Museum (TMNT) offers visitors a chance to learn more about the rich history of radio and television in Croatia which led to the diverse multimedia world of today.

27/08/2021

Rudi explains that he has had a phenomenal response from back home to all his social media posts about his remote life in Croatia. But he is also working on another project with partners, which could see some nice benefits for Croatia - to bring groups of up to 50 financial consultants to remote work in Croatia for 4 months a year, as they are actively looking for a European base.

The story is starting to spread. Zagreb as a fantastic remote work destination. Some thoughts from the second Zagreb Digital Nomad Ambassador, Rudi Witkowsky.

27/08/2021

Thanks to the initiative of one Zagreb professor, Tina Dušek, MD, Phd, for a third year in a row, Croatian Society for Endocrinology and Diabetology is organising Summer School of Island Medicine (Ljetna škola otočne medicine) to attract young doctors to rural areas.

In 2018, Professor Tina Dušek, MD, Ph.D. organized the first Šolta Island Medicine Summer School to show young doctors that landing a job in a rural area was the best thing that could happen to them.

14/08/2021

Bots&Pots is the first Zagreb restaurant in which the food will be prepared by robotic chefs.

Bots&Pots, the first restaurant in which the food will be prepared by robotic chefs is set to open in Zagreb soon.

10/08/2021

The first ambassador, Veronica Mulhall - together with her partner Julian - not only fell in love with the city and are now considering buying property here, but they will also be back for Advent.
Here she is with her exit interview at Art Park Ribnjak, where she painted a mural as a momento of her time here.

Veronica Mulhall, Zagreb's First Digital Nomad Ambassador, is interviewed by Total Croatia News CEO Paul Bradbury on her experience during her month as a Dig...

10/08/2021

Visit the streets of Zagreb in August 2021. Cest is d Best - international street festival, Art Park Zagreb, Mali piknik, LMF festival 2021...It's the place to be.

8 Fantastic Reasons to Visit City of Zagreb in August 2021: Erwin Wurm, Claptone,, Mali Piknik, Art Park, Cest is d’Best, Around, Let The Music Be Free Festival

02/08/2021

Franko's Pizza & Bar has become the very first Croatian pizzeria to be ranked on the list of Europe's top fifty pizzerias!

One Zagreb pizzeria which has always been popular among residents has been ranked among the continent's top fifty, providing extra recognition and a spring in the step of this capital city restaurant.

30/07/2021

Where once Zagreb was a stepping stone to the coast, now it looks increasingly set to become a 2-3 city break destination in its own right.

The announcement of 25 new routes from the Croatian capital by Ryanair is the latest step in the evolving nature of Zagreb tourism, which has a very bright future.

29/07/2021

Some reflections from the first Zagreb Digital Nomad Ambassador, Veronica Mulhall, after a few weeks in a city she knew almost nothing about until recently.

A few weeks ago, all that Veronica Mulhall knew about Zagreb was that it was the Croatian capital. After several weeks as the first Zagreb Digital Nomad Ambassador, her perspective has completely changed.

24/07/2021

July 24, 2021 - After a year-long postponement due to the pandemic, Zagreb’s Upper Town once again threw open its doors to visitors of Dvorišta / The Courtyards, which, it was announced today, remain open until Wednesday, July 28!

After a year-long postponement due to the pandemic, Zagreb’s Upper Town once again threw open its doors to visitors of Dvorišta, or Zagreb Courtyards.

23/07/2021

Ever wondered about the Zagreb Grič Cannon fire? TCN reporter Ivor Kruljac played with Google maps to provide an answer in ideal conditions.

Ever wondered how far can Zagreb Grič Cannon fire? TCN reporter Ivor Kruljac played with Google maps to provide an answer in ideal conditions.

23/07/2021

The Zagreb company Pri Suncu is definitely a hit among all those engaged in a constant and often losing battle with a sweet tooth. This father and daughter team are all about Italian ice cream, sorbet and more.

20/07/2021

As the very height of summer approaches and most of Zagreb's residents head either down to the coast or abroad for their annual breaks, one important Zagreb road is set to close for four entire weeks, and warnings have been issued to residents remaining in the capital to prepare for queues as a....

15/07/2021

An interesting and positive video interview with Julian from Zimbabwe/Manchester, who knew zero about Zagreb until his partner Veronica successfully applied to be a Zagreb Digital Nomad Ambassador. Two weeks later, he is ready to move.

So how is life as a digital nomad in the Croatian capital? Meet Julian, partner of the first Zagreb Digital Nomad Ambassador, two weeks into his residency.

07/07/2021

The very first Zagreb Digital Literacy Centre for the blind and visually impaired has opened its doors as a digital Croatia becomes more available and accessible for all parts of society.

05/07/2021

Since its opening in 2017, Cat Caffe Zagreb's mission has been to provide all cat lovers with a cozy place to sip at their favourite drink in the company of cats. Need a catpuccino to wake you up? Fancy starting the happy hour with a glittery catmopolitan? Zagreb's first cat cafe has it all.
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Since its opening in 2017, Cat Caffe's mission has been to provide all cat lovers with a cozy place to sip at their favourite drink surrounded by felines going about their day in the background. Need a catpuccino to wake you up? Fancy starting the happy hour with a glittery catmopolitan? Zagreb&...

04/07/2021

Chef Gordon Ramsay has been truffle hunting in Croatia, mainly along the coast, for his Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted on National Geographic.
If only someone told him to visit Zagreb County as well. :)

It has long been the exclusive preserve of Istria, but the Zagreb truffle hunting season is in full swing, with ambitious tourism plans for its development.

04/07/2021

Chek out what these two enterpreneurs had to say about digital nomad life in Croatia.

30/06/2021

Total Croatia News CEO Paul Bradbury reflects on all the positives that a week full of events and activities has left for the city of Zagreb and digital nomads.

29/06/2021

Imagine being a 95-year-old lady who is the only inhabitant of a village where she has lived for 50 years with a previous population of 150. And then a group of digital nomads rock up and start plying you with wine. Superb final day of Zagreb Digital Nomad Week exploring Zagreb county.

June 29. 2021 - Zagreb is much more than a city, as participants of Zagreb Digital Nomad Week found out on the last day on aa tour of the county to Samobor and Tihocaj in Zumberak Nature Park.

25/06/2021

On the last day of Zagreb Digital Nomad Week held at HUB385 Dean Kuchel of Digital Nomad World talks the importance of community building.

25/06/2021

While bearers of the permit do not have to pay income tax in Croatia for the duration of their stay, the tax issue is a lot more complicated than that.
In an attempt to add a little clarity to the thorny issues of taxation and , Kristina Grbavac of KPMG has kindly agreed to host an Ask Me Anything session on tax and digital nomads.

Make sure to check yesterday's live stream if you haven't already and share it with anyone who might benefit from it.