The Dalmatian coastal city of Zadar is one of the 20 cities in the running for Best European Destination. Voting starts on January 20 and runs until February 10, and Zadar is in competition with Athens, Prague, Amsterdam, Kotor, Brussels, Paris, Novi Sad, Berlin, Plovdiv, Vienna, Edinburgh, Madrid, Rome, Barcelona, Nicosia, Azores, Nantes, London and Milan.
The European Best Destinations (EBD) is a European association headquartered in Brussels, set up to promote culture and tourism in Europe and cooperation with tourism offices and the EDEN association.