Events Archive
December 2008.
Visitors can choose from a wide assortment of desserts and from other «chocolate» and fun programmes. Unique chocolate sensation, this festival will spread spirituous smell of chocolate all over Opatija where admirers of this sweet addiction will have an opportunity to enjoy on this unique festival.
During this festival the visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy in every other sense on numerous tastings, competitions, exhibitions, film projections and other attractive events on the themes of chocolate.
Read More »June 2008.
in collaboration with the City of Vienna, the City of Opatija, the Lions Club Laudon-Vienna and the Lions Club Opatija.
Read More »If there is a place that uniquely combines various differences, than this place is Opatija! For where else can you experience the combination of the sea and the mountain, where else can you feel the spirit of the impressive history combined with the modern present, where else each drop of the sea touches the coast with so much love and pride, where else…, oh, there are so many questions that we could ask starting with "where else"!
Aware of what we have, we proudly present and bid you welcome to you the MEA Festival –the Mitteleuropa Abbazia Festival! A festival of history and present, a festival of friendship, a very unique festival…
Opatija open its door to you, just like it always did, inviting you to share its beauty, is distinctiveness, its very own spirit …
The door is wide open – step inside!
MEA FESTIVAL aka K.u.K
P R O G R A M M E
FRIDAY 13th June 2008
18,00…Hotel Ambasador – gathering of the participants
18,15…start of the procession through Opatija
18,45…arrival of the participants to the Villa Angiolina
18,50…short show program of the drummers
18,55…presenter's greetings
19,00…mayor's greetings, opening of the festival
19,05… performance by the Društvo naša djeca company
19,15… performance by the children from the Dvorska lepeza company
19,20…promenade
21,00…end of the programme
SATURDAY, 14th June 2008
09,00 – 12,00….park in front of the Schüler's bust – breakfast on the grass with live music, children's play and animation programme
16,00….small harbour at the Hotel Milenij – Šporer – Jadran beach –Angiolina Park: MEA Festival world
17,00 – 17,45…terrace of the Hotel Imperial – appearance of the Društvo naša djeca company
18,00…gathering of the participants in front of the Villa Angiolina
18,05…Musical introduction
18,15…presenter's greetings
18,20…dance performance by the guests from Hungary
18,30…staging of the foundation of the Tourism Council
18,40…dance performance by the children from the Dvorska lepeza company
18,45…dancing of the ''largest waltz in the history of the Park''
18,55…promenade
SLATINA BEACH
21,00…performance by the KUD Zora folklore group
22,00…performance by the Kolaž band
22,00…line-up of boatmen at the beach
00,00…firework
00,15…concert by the Colonia band
02,00…end of the programme
SUNDAY, 15th June 2008
09,00…gathering of the participants in the Šporer gelateria
09,15…promenade and leaving for the church
12,00… gathering of the participants in the Šporer gelateria
12,00…festival closing ceremony
12,15…farewell to the participants
Read More »March 2008.
Always new improvements and specialization are inevitable way how to be in trend of world happening and how to be able to fulfil more and more demanding needs of the clients and the market.
It will be place of encounter and exchange of knowledge in best interests of development of hairdresser's practise.
Specialisation seminar is consisting of several show - demonstration of trends in hairstyling, as promotion of new products and services of the saloons.
February 2008.
Final election for Miss Universe 2008 for Croatia is happening in famous Kristal hall, in Hotel Kvarner, in Opatija.
Donald J. Trump, NBC Universal and Paula M. Shugart, President of Miss Universe Organisation, already announced that final election for Miss Universe 2008 will be in Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa in Vietnam. This glamorous event will be in Crown Convetion Center...We will have a peace of that glamour here in Opatija!
January 2008.
Hotel Kvarner
New Year mayor toast to opatija guests
December 2007.
Cafe Hotel Imperial
New Year celebration (repeated 01.01.) - free entrance
November 2007.
Queen of Croatia for queen of the world
Cristal hall of Hotel Kvarner