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WHAT MAKES DUBROVNIK SO POPULAR?

Dubrovnik draws people's attention with its historical buildings and castles. Dubrovnik is among the top 10 medieval walled cities in the world. In addition to this, it also pleases its visitors with its clean sea and peaceful atmosphere. Tourists make up the city's crowd in the summer, because the city's own population is only 49 […]
September 9, 2022
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YOU SHOULD SEE PULA THIS SUMMER

I discovered that Pula, the largest city in the Istria region, is a beautiful holiday destination unknown to people except those who have lived in Croatia for a long time. I thought the Colosseum in Rome was a unique structure until I found out that it is very similar with the one in Pula… After […]
August 26, 2022
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WHAT MAKES KAFFEE UND KUCHEN SPECIAL?

Kaffee und Kuchen is a German tradition. Usually, every sunday after the late lunch, families get together to spend some quality time together and enjoy coffee with most probably Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte, the Schwartz Wald cherry cake. The roots of the tradition started at 17th century. I really like the Coffee and Cake tradition, because it […]
August 12, 2022
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PRIDE HAD CELEBRATED IN SPLIT FOR 11TH TIME!

As I learned from my research and the interview I wrote about, first Split Pride Parade in 2011 was not peaceful at all because it was attacked by 10,000 anti-gay protestors. A lot of activists and reporters were injured because of the attack that they were not expecting. They didn’t give up and after Split […]
July 22, 2022
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MORFAR: THE FIRST ARGENTINIAN DELI IN SPLIT

For every international cuisine lover in Split, we're bringing good news: there is an Argentinian deli restaurant in town, and we confirm - it's totally worth your attention. Not only can you taste delicious empanadas and try some Argentinian selection of wine, but you can also pay respect to the cultures that this place is […]
July 8, 2022
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LIVING IN ZADAR: TOP THINGS TO ENJOY IN CROATIA

There are so many things to enjoy about Zadar. Thus I decided to share the three most valuable things I discovered while living in Zadar. This list is not extensive and it might change over time. I am still in the process of discovering the country. Please comment your favourite things about Zadar or Croatia. […]
July 4, 2022
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THE TALES OF JUGO

Some weeks ago, I met Bura. Then, while on a sailing course, I met another Croatian giant, Jugo. I had heard about him, and in theory, I had felt it, also in the mountains. Now, after my experience in the sea, I have a better understanding of his character. I am so impressed by giants here, so let me tell you about them!
June 24, 2022
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WHO ARE THE CROATIAN WOMEN AWARDED WITH FIERCE WOMEN AWARD?

The 16th Vox Feminae festival started May 4th with an award ceremony – and it’s not any award, it’s the Fierce Women award. It is an award for remarkable individuals who have impacted our society through their actions, accomplishments, and creations. Over 80 women were nominated as fighters for a more righteous and more equal […]
May 27, 2022
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SUDAMJA: CELEBRATING SAINT DOMINUS, SPLIT’S PATRON SAINT

One of the biggest symbols of Split is probably the bell tower of the Saint Dominus Cathedral, but not everyone knows the story of the life and death of Saint Dominus. Locally known as sveti Duje (try: sveh-tee Doo-ye), Saint Dominus is the patron saint of Split. Every year on May 7th people of Split […]
May 6, 2022
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MEET YOUR LOCAL WILLY WONKA: FIRST CROATIAN PRODUCER OF BEAN-TO-BAR CRAFT CHOCOLATES

When I met Marinko Biškić, it was obvious from the very beginning that this man has not only manners and style, but he’s also one of those legendary characters you find in movies. Marinko had greeted me with apologies about his looks (needless to say he looked flawless) as he just came from his garage, […]
April 29, 2022
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