Category: Meet Locals & Newcomers

First-Time Traveler? Here are 5 Tips for a Smooth and Enjoyable Trip to Croatia

Traveling for the first time can be both exciting and overwhelming. Whether you're traveling solo or with a group, it's important to plan and prepare ahead of time to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip. Here are some additional tips to consider when traveling for the first time.  Budgeting is one of the most important […]
May 5, 2023
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Crossing Continents: A Mexican's Story of Embracing a New Life in Split, Croatia

Meet Daniel Parras , a Mexican who moved to Croatia and now lives in Split, a stunning city that is increasingly becoming a popular tourist destination. Daniel's story is quite interesting, and it sheds light on the unique experiences that one can encounter when living in a foreign country. In this article, we will explore […]
March 24, 2023
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AGRITOURISM IN CROATIA

Croatia may be mainly famous for the warm weather, its stunning beaches with the crystal clear water and the historical monuments but has even more to offer! The breathtaking view landscapes, the cultural heritage and the delicious local cuisine are some of the reasons you should visit Croatia and do active turism. Autumn is here […]
November 11, 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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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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HALF EXPAT, HALF LOCAL: WHAT FOMO SYNDROME FEELS LIKE FOR A CROATIAN DIASPORA DIGITAL NOMAD GIRL

María Daniela Latorre has lived in Split since last year, and is part of the Croatian diaspora in Argentina. Her great-grandfather was born in Kučine, in Solin, and she is the first of her family to return to the land of her ancestors. Daniela studied Psychology and works as a writer, and also coaching other […]
March 4, 2022
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LONAC AFTER A YEAR BREAK FROM PAINTING MURALS: IT FEELS LIKE THE FIRST DAY BACK IN THE GYM

Foto: Lonac & Petra MilovacAfter this year's edition of xSTatic street art festival hosted artists Jarus and Lonac to paint the concrete towers of Spaladium Arena, we had the opportunity to talk to Lonac, the Zagreb-based visual artist. Colourful artwork done by Lonac and Jarus brought some joy to the previously sad and grey concrete […]
November 5, 2021
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PAUL BRADBURY: ZAGREB IS BECOMING THE BEST PLACE I HAVE EVER LIVED IN

Foto: Morski.hrWe spoke with Paul Bradbury, a man who doesn't need too much introduction. Owner and editor-in-chief of Total Croatia News gave us an interview on the occasion of Days of Croatian Tourism, or as he likes to call it - Days of Croatian Self-Congratulation. Paul told us his story about life in Croatia, it's […]
October 28, 2021
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MEET FLOR: A YOUNG ARGENTINIAN WHO MADE SPLIT HER NEW HOME

Scroll down for Spanish version! Meet Flor, a young Argentinian who ended up living in Croatia in the middle of pandemics. Upon her arrival to Croatia, she was so stunned by its beauty and lifestyle, she eventually decided to stay here in Split. Today, Flor is working as a brand manager and she's in charge […]
October 22, 2021
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MISHKA BOUTIQUE: LITTLE PARADISE FOR VINTAGE LOVERS

After we went vintage shopping at Mishka Boutique, we had a conversation with this lovely vintage store’s owner Sandra Zamberlin. After she quit teaching, Sandra opened this charming vintage boutique and turned her passion into business. Mishka boutique is a relatively new vintage store in town, and yet everyone knows it and shops at it. […]
October 15, 2021
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