With the first snowflakes, the city hinted at a true winter fairytale this year — the beginning of the famous Advent Zagreb. For years, it has been known as one of the most beautiful in Europe, but what gives it that special dose of magic isn’t only the lit-up squares and parks, the wooden stalls, or the scents of cinnamon, mulled wine, fritule, and homemade cakes.

The first snowfall came early this year! Zagreb woke up covered in a white layer of snow as early as November. Just in time, as the entire city prepares for Advent Zagreb. The Christmas festivities take place from 29 November to 7 January.

November is here! Or better yet, Movember. Movember is a movement that changes the face of men's health by changing the face of men themselves.

The streets and squares of Zagreb are often decorated with sculptures. But there is also a significant number of locations with a proper outdoor art exhibition.

When autumn arrives in Zagreb, the city glows in shades of gold and orange. Dolac Market fills with pumpkins, the scent of roasted chestnuts drifts through the streets, and traditional dishes bring warmth to every table. For visitors, this is the season to taste the heart of Zagreb by starting with three essentials: pumpkin, chestnuts, and štrukli. Let’s dive right in!

The title of this article is so unfair to the neighbourhood of Dugave. Dugave will cause you anything but spiralling. In fact, this could be the most humanistic neighbourhood in Zagreb, made with the well-being of all its residents in mind.