Croatia holidays: Bruce Springsteen to play Zagreb?

American rock legend Bruce Springsteen could be set to play a gig in Zagreb this year, providing some memorable entertainment for people visiting the city during Croatia holidays.

While it is yet to be officially confirmed, the singer and guitarist's potential appearance at the Maksimir stadium has been listed by news website Dalje as one of the major events to look forward to in the country this year, the Croatian Times reports.

Other occasions and developments on the list include the Pope's visit and the arrival of Ikea in Croatia.

Springsteen is one of the most popular and respected rock artists of recent times, with more than 65 million albums sold around the world and dozens of accolades to his name, including Golden Globes, Grammy awards and an Oscar.

Travellers planning a Balkan road trip during a Croatia holiday this year can visit Zagreb as wellas other fascinating cities in the region such as Split, Ljubljana and Kotor.