Dora ended up being a one horse race but will there...
Dora 2023 was the twenty-fourth edition of the Croatian national selection with eighteen entries competing this evening at the Marino Cvetković Sports Hall in...
Am I still at this f*pping contest?
I hope you're still eagerly reading the thoughts and musings from this team of dedicated bloggers. We're here to serve you, dear reader.
A little...
Right, less us and more them
The Latvian pirates were our major reason for getting up early this morning for a 9:30 start, and I'm not sure that they were...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown – Croatia
Croatia – My Friend by Jacques Houdek
Jacques Houdek has been within grasp of the Eurovision stage once before, competing for the opportunity to represent...
Croatia: Jacques & Jacques
Croatia is all the kinds of ridiculousness you’ve heard it is, singing a duet with himself in two different voices. It’s hilarious, none of...
Wednesday morning
Well we didn't actually make it back yesterday afternoon as we were too busy sunbathing on the balcony of our new apartment and drinking...
21 April – A golden ring, a thin moustache
There's often a debate these days about language. Does a country opt for their own tongue, or one of them? Or do they go...
If Tommy Cooper was still with us…
He'd be taking out a suit against the Croatians for breach of gimmick.
They seem to have listened and/or realised that their first rehearsal was...
Damir Kedžo to sing for Croatia at Eurovision
There's something reassuring about the Dora festival. When Croatian TV rolls into Opatija, there's excitement in the air. This year, the stakes were raised,...
14 April – There are only two ways to live your...
Singer, writer. It's a well-trodden path. If you're a singer worth your salt, you may have dabbled in songwriting too. It implies that you...