Culture

Štajerska Named Europe’s Best Wine Region for 2027

Northeastern Slovenia’s Štajerska region has been named Europe’s Best Wine Region for 2027 by travel and culture...

Choral Singing Added to Slovenia’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Register

Although choral singing dates back to antiquity, the tradition was first documented in the lands of present-day Slovenia during the High Middle Ages and...

Zagreb Offers 31 Free Tours Exploring The City’s Hidden Stories

Zagreb is inviting residents and visitors to discover lesser-known stories and places across the city through 31 free guided tours taking place throughout September. The...

TERRA, MARE – A Return to My Roots

On 27 August 2026, award-winning contemporary artist Tamara Andjus opened her solo exhibition TERRA, MARE at The Chedi Lustica Bay, where she is the...

Slovenia Adds Hiking and Mountaineering to National Cultural Heritage

With much of Slovenia covered by hills and mountains, hiking has long been far more than a leisure activity. The country has now formally...

Croatia Awards 700 Croatian Language Scholarships to Diaspora Youth

The scholarships, granted by Croatia’s Central State Office for Croats Abroad, will enable participants from across the globe to attend language courses at universities...

Joyce DiDonato, Kevin Puts and Time for Three at Operosa Festival

One of today’s greatest opera artists, Joyce DiDonato, will come to Herceg Novi this August to present the extraordinary project “Emily, No Prisoner Be”...

Podgorica City Theatre Opens First Permanent Home After 75 Years

Montenegro marked a significant cultural milestone as the Podgorica City Theatre officially opened its first permanent home, ending more than 75 years during which...

Split Opens Exhibition Honouring Hajduk Legend Bernard Vukas

A new exhibition dedicated to Bernard Vukas, widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers in the history of Hajduk Split and Croatian football, has opened...

Ye Brings His Spectacular Stadium Show to Albania

Albania is preparing to host one of the largest live music events ever staged in the country as Ye, the artist formerly known as...

Sarajevo Film Festival Returns with Emily Watson, Paweł Pawlikowski and a New €20,000 Audience Award

Sarajevo will host the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival from 14 to 21 August, welcoming filmmakers, actors and industry professionals from around the world for eight days of...

Croatia Nears 9,000 Protected Cultural Heritage Assets

Croatia’s Register of Cultural Goods now includes 8,992 protected cultural heritage assets, according to the Ministry of Culture and Media. As of 1 July,...

Why The Fourth Of July Still Matters

Every year on 4 July, the United States celebrates Independence Day, marking the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, when the Thirteen Colonies formally declared...

Katherine Haataja, Founder of the Operosa Montenegro Opera Festival

Building an Opera Country

Twenty years after founding Operosa and thirteen years after bringing the festival to Montenegro, Katherine Haataja reflects on building institutions, nurturing talent and creating...

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Croatia’s Sound Factory

For nearly a century, Croatia has been producing something that travels more easily than goods, survives political upheaval and reaches audiences far beyond its...

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