Events Archive
December 2008.
Andrija Maurović was a renowned comic book author, often called the father of Croatian and Yugoslav comics.
Maurović collaborated with many eminent Croatian writers and screenplay writers, such as Franjo Fuis. He also drew his illustrations based on literary models of epic world writers and novelists like Alex Tolstoy, Zane Grey, August Šenoa, Jack London, B. Traven, Max Brand, and H. G. Wells.
It is difficult to describe the total number of his professions and activities. He was a painter of seascapes and apocalyptic scenes, caricaturist, illustrator, preacher and comic strip sketcher. He lived life of his own and created a great number of impressive comic strip heroes and personalities (like Dan, Old Tom-cat, Radoslav).
Being in all the world encyclopaedias and publications on comics, he has earned his eminent place in the art of world comics. Numerous editions and reprints of his best works, numerous awards and prizes he has received, the reputation that he achieved is comparable with the achievements and fame of the greatest names and creators of cartoons in the world.
November 2008.
The exhibitions "Opatija caterers' gold medals" and "Chefs and their menus" are presented in beautiful ambient of Villa Angiolina. This is an oportunity to see all of the awards which Opatija caterers won on the prestigious catering competitions all over the world and european largest collection of "Cookbooks and menues" of Zlatko Puntijar. Exhibiton is organized by Croatian Museum of Turism.
You can visit the exhibition until11th of January 2009.
Read More »November 2007.
Our wedding package allows you to have the wedding day of your dreams and with personal consultation to help you every step of the way all the planning leading up to your special day will be as stress free as possible.
Read More »Ezoterika Croatica is traditional alternative fair and different interested lectures, which are take places during the many years
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June 2007.
In the Grand Hotel Kvarner in Opatija by the organisation of the Bonsai club Rijeka, a bonsai exhibit takes place - "Bonsai Opatija 2007".
We invite everyone who enjoys bonsai trees to come and socialize in an inviting ambient of one of the oldest hotel in this part of the Adriatic.
World exhibit of small and miniature ceramics.
Read More »May 2007.
WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE - VIENNA
Read More »Thursday 03. may, on the Open Air Summer Theatre a selling flower exhibition takes place.
Free entrance from 8.00 - 20.00
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