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On Sept 14 2011, Zagreb Dinamo will play a home game of UEFA Champions League for season 2011/2012 against Real Madrid in Maksimir Stadium. Before starting of the big game, let's see this Maksimir Stadium.

 

Maksimir Stadium (view from Maksimir Park)     Maksimir Stadium Zagreb Dinamo

Every year on July, coastal city Umag located in Istria peninsula of Croatia is one of destinations for ATP World Tour Tournament. This is ATP Studena Croatia Open Umag. The mud run this year (2011) is the 22nd and it will be held from 21st - 31st of July......

 

Umag ATP Croatia Open (Mariano) wikimedia     

Photo © Mariano / wikimedia

Biserujka cave Krk Kvarner CroatiaRecently, Croatia was listed on Gadling Travel Blog as ten most desirable destinations for lovers of adventure travels. Due to the geographical features as well as the historical background, those adventure lovers desire to travel in Croatia for diving at locations with ship wrecks, kayaking in magnificent waterfalls, paragliding from great mountains and more activities......one of which are to get explore caves in Croatia......

 

Since the first competition held on 1976, traditionally, a Marathon called "From Cathedral to Cathedral" will be held in Croatia on March every year. The marathoners connect Cathedral from Zagreb, Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, which is staring point to Church of Saint Mary Magdalene in Čazma Town of Bjelovar-Bilogora County which is finishing point......

 

The_Zagreb_Chatedral_2 (Divna Jaksic) free       Cathedral in Čazma Church of Saint Mary Magdalene

Left: Zagreb Cathedral; Right: Church of Saint Mary Magdalene © Croq / wikimedia

Rivers in Croatia are famous for their cleanness and beauty. In addition, most of them are featured by great drop height, resulting in a great number of magnificent waterfalls, which can be seen from the beautiful scenery of the National Parks. With this feature, it also offers great conditions for kayaking lovers to come to Croatia for river adventure......

 

Mreznica river Croatia      kayaking

Maybe the summer Croatia is so reputed, it draws most tourists' attention to sun and beaches when they come to Croatia. However, Croatia actually possesses several great skiing spots......

 

Platak Croatia skiing     locations for Skiing in Croatia (map)

Left © Roberta F / wikimedia

As a country with thousand islands, water quality in Croatia is also recognized as excellent and there are quite a number of diving locations for diving fans to enjoy the beauty of Adriatic Sea......

 

     

Last year, thousands of cyclists were attracted to come and they gathered in Legrad town in Koprivnica-Križevci for a 2-day cycling tour......

 

Koprivnica    koprivnica city park   forest in Koprivnica

Lately, Sailing in Dalmatian coast of Croatia was strongly recommended by a traveling programme in CNN. Besides the opinion from US, here are 10 more reasons to sailor in Croatia Adriatic Sea by people from Europe....Wooooh....they all said it true!! Just want to get start the tour at once!!

 

sail in Croatia     

video source: mafaldarebelo / youtube

This is an annual great event along Zadar seashore - Millenium Jump Laughing

More than 2000 people, men and women, old and young, regardless of their nationalities, gather along the long seaside for jump: you jump, I jump...