Valamar Club Tamaris, Valamar Bellevue and Zagreb Hotel, three Valamar’s Istrian hotels have received new international acknowledgements for high standards of service. Valamar Club Tamaris has been listed among 99 best hotels in the world in the category “Beach Holiday”, while Valamar Bellevue in Rabac and Zagreb Hotel in Porec were the only hotels in Croatia [...]
Thursday, December 1, 2011
We thank all the guests for taking the time to fill in the questionnaires and the applications. The information you have provided us within the questionnaire is very valuable to us and we hope that you will witness the improvements in our services already in 2012. In accordance with the prize competition rules, all guests, [...]
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
After six editions, this year the Libertas Film Festival will start off with an altered concept. The main novelty is the change of the period during which the festival will be held; the seventh festival edition will, namely, take place in Dubrovnik 11 to 17 April. This year the Festival will enter into a close partnership [...]
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
During the international CMT fair held in January in Stuttgart, the largest and the most significant European automobile club, the German ADAC (Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club) awarded the Porec Camping Lanterna with the prestigious Super-Platz 2011 award. Only two campsites in Croatia have won this acknowledgment. Camping Lanterna won this acknowledgement thanks to its quality which comprises arranged [...]
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
We thank all the guests for taking the time to fill in the questionnaires and the applications. The information you have provided us within the questionnaire is very valuable to us and we hope that you will witness the improvements in our services already in 2011. In accordance with the prize competition rules, all guests, [...]
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Valamar Club Tamaris and Valamar Tamaris Residence are this year’s laureates of the TUI Holly 2010 award, the most prestigious award presented by TUI, one of the largest world tourist operators. With this award, Valamar’s hotels have joined the list of top 100 hotels in the world visited by TUI’s guests. TUI established the award [...]
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
The gala opening of the newly renovated Valamar Riviera**** Hotel in Porec took place this Thursday in front of 150 esteemed guests from the fields of economics and politics. The event ended by a performance by world-known jazz musicians Angela Brown & Mike Sponza, which was also an opportunity to announce the Valamar Jazz Festival [...]
Friday, April 30, 2010
jazz n. 1. a kind of music, originally improvised but now also arranged, characterized by syncopation, rubato, usually heavily accented rhythms, dissonances, individualized melodic variations and unusual tonal effects on the trumpet, trombone, clarinet, saxophone, etc.: it originated with Southern blacks in the late 19th century Webster’s New World Dictionary…; VALAMAR JAZZ FESTIVAL Porec (Istria, Croatia) July 9 [...]
Friday, April 23, 2010
For the sixth year in a row, the Libertas Film Festival will turn Dubrovnik into a film stage. Top quality international films shown at outdoor locations, film stars from Croatia and all over the world, parties and concerts, etc. This year’s programme is the most eventful one so far. The competitive part of the festival will [...]
Friday, April 16, 2010
The 2nd International Conference on Advances in Diabetes and Insulin Therapy, which gathered 450 participants from all over Europe, was opened last night at the Valamar Lacroma Hotel in Dubrovnik, with a performance by the Cambi harmony-singing group. Scientific lectures and a symposium of leading European experts on one of the most frequent diseases in developed [...]
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Dyeing the Easter eggs, eating the traditional Easter pastry (pinca), young onions, ham, etc… Delicious! When we think of that we have the Easter holiday in mind. The time when children are happy, the eggs are dyed and then joyfully cracked; a tradition even our grandmothers and grandfathers remember. The English would say. “Home is [...]
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Last year in September, St. Nikola’s Island near Porec welcomed artists from Slovenia, Italy, Austria and Croatia. The 27th painting colony selector Danino Božic gathered the following academic painters: Dare Birsa, Bojan Bensa, Tomislav Brajnovic, Mario Dalpra, Richard Kaplenig, Dušan Kirbiš and Silvestro Lodi. Riviera Porec founded the painting colony in 1983, on its thirtieth anniversary. [...]
Thursday, February 4, 2010
Dance with the well-known international Latin dance champions Alice Guschelbauer and Balázs Ekker, stars of the Austrian TV show “Dancing with the stars”. This summer, this attractive dance couple will dance with the guests of the Porec hotels Valamar Club Tamaris and Valamar Diamant, as well as Rabac Valamar Bellevue Hotel & Residence. Choose a four-day [...]
Friday, January 29, 2010
Homemade oils made in the colder regions are more essential and healthier (the fatty acid ratio is better) than oils produced in southern parts of Europe or Africa. It is the afore-mentioned high content of unsaturated fatty acids, oleic acid and large quantities of antioxidants (polyphenols) that make olive oil a proven necessity for a [...]
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Yet another business year is about end in Valamar. An extremely demanding year filled with many great challenges. One of the greatest ones was the successful implementation of our capital investment, i.e. building the largest congressional and spa hotel in Dubrovnik – the Valamar Lacroma Resort Hotel. The hotel was opened at the end of [...]
Monday, December 21, 2009
We would like to thank you for participation in the photo contest and all photos that you have sent. We are extremely pleased with the number and quality of the submitted photos and we will certainly use some of them in our future marketing activities. In accordance with the rules of photo contest, all guests [...]
Friday, December 11, 2009
Dubrovnik hotel indoor tournament began on Saturday, on the 5 December and will take place for the next four weekends in the sports hall in Dubrovnik. 16 teams applied for the tournament, Valamar and the hotels Radisson Blu SAS, Importane Resort, Iberostar, Croatia, Bellevue, Park, Excelsior, Dubrovnik Palace, Plat, Libertas Rixos, Argentina, More, Hilton and [...]
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
We thank all the guests for taking the time to fill in the questionnaires and the applications. The information you have provided us with in the questionnaire is very valuable to us and we hope that you will witness the improvements in our services already in 2010. In accordance with the prize competition rules, [...]
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
In the old heart of the town of Porec, in the vicinity of the historical part of the town and on the Porec waterfront, construction works of renovating the Neptun Hotel the Parentino Depandance have started this year in the end of September. Under Valamar’s management, the first Croatian hotel brand, after their renewal, Valamar [...]
Monday, November 23, 2009
(Press release) The Valamar Hotels & Resorts Company is taking over the management of the Luna**** Hotel in Jakisnica on the island of Pag, starting with the first day of 2010. The Management Agreement was signed today by Peter Fuchs, President of the Valamar Management Board and Neven Badurina, owner of the Luna Hotel. In accordance [...]
Marketing Specialist in Riviera Poreč Inc. Poreč is Nives’s birthplace, and she has longtime experience in tourism. She has been working at Riviera since 1996, and she writes about events and curiosities of her home town on Valamar blog…
Associate in Marketing in Rabac Inc. On Valamar blog, she writes about subjects related to Rabac, the town she has private and business relations already 25 years. She graduated from the Faculty of Economics in Rijeka and fluently speaks three foreign languages…
Marketing officer at company Dubrovnik-Babin kuk Inc. Nike is from Dubrovnik, she speaks three languages, and she started her carrier at hospitality desk in Valamar Dubrovnik President Hotel. Naturally, on Valamar blog, she writes about things related to her town Dubrovnik…
Lorena, a sales and marketing officer at Zlatni otok Inc., was born in a small town of Smokvica near Novi Vinodolski and she is 27. With this blog, she will regularly inform us about interesting things and events on the “golden island” (zlatni otok) of Krk…Kids learn sports while you relax. During your family holiday, treat your children to a week of professional coaching at one of Valamar’s fun sports programs. Take your pick from a range of sports including sailing, basketball, mountain biking, handball, beach volleyball, dancing and go-karting. While the kids enjoy learning new skills with professional players from the world of sport, parents can chill out with a host of special treats in Pore?.
Tuesday, January 24, 2012