DUBROVNIK. The "Pearl of the Adriatic," is a stunning coastal gem where ancient city walls cradle a maze of historic streets, and the azure waters of the Adriatic beckon with their siren's call. Immerse yourself in this UNESCO World Heritage site's timeless charm, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge to create an unforgettable Mediterranean escape.
Dubrovnik's Historic Old Town, surrounded by ancient walls and perched on the Adriatic Sea, is a beautifully preserved gem that transports visitors to a bygone era of medieval splendor.
Dubrovnik's City Walls, a testament to the city's fortification and resilience, provide panoramic views of the Adriatic and a captivating stroll through centuries of history.
Dubrovnik's coastal views, with their crystal-clear waters and dramatic cliffs, offer a breathtaking backdrop that showcases the city's Adriatic beauty in all its glory.
Dubrovnik's picturesque streets and historic architecture served as the real-life setting for King's Landing in the popular TV series Game of Thrones.
The three kings day is part of the celebration of Christmas culminating 12 days after Christmas on January 6th. On the eve of the 6th parades take place throughout the city, the largest is called Cabalgata de Reyes where 500,000 people lineup each year to watch. Celebrations peak on the 6th where presents are opened and traditionally a sweet bread called Tortell de Reis is enjoyed.
Carnaval is celebrated in many Catholic countries in February to have some fun before heading into lent. In Barcelona you can find kid and adult friendly celebrations including floats, costumes, music, and fireworks.
Saint George’s day, also called Día de la Rosa (the day of the Rose) is the Catalonian Valentine’s day celebrated on April 23rd. Rose and book stands can be found all over the city. In tradition women receive a red rose and men receive a book as a gift. On this day you will find Casa Batlló decorated in roses.
Formula 1 is widely enjoyed in Barcelona. Each year the city is host to the Spanish Grand Prix in May where over 150,000 people enjoy this high octane event.
Celebrated on the night of June 23rd and June 24th, the beaches become a party with fires and fireworks. Locals refer to this night as 'Nit del Foc' meaning night of fire. This is a celebration of the longest day and shortest night of the year.
One weekend each year in June Barcelona hosts one of the best known music festivals in Europe. The events are attended by over 100,000 people and are split between sonar by day and sonar by night.
In mid-August, every Barrio (neighborhood) compete to be the best decorated street. Gracia is one of the most well-known neighborhoods to explore the amazing setups. The celebration continues both day and night and includes live concerts and drinks.
On September 24th hundreds of performance take place in the streets. Many involve mythical beasts or giants and include dancing, drums and fireworks. During the celebration you can also find Castellers building human towers.
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