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“Your Fan, Nikola Tesla” – When Tesla Met Ivan Meštrović
January the 18th, 2024 – Croatian sculptor Ivan Meštrović is one of the most renowned Croatian artists of all time, ...
Kuterevo, The Bear Sanctuary of Lika
January the 17th, 2024 – Croatia is home to the brown bear, one of the country’s top predators alongside wolves ...
Exploring The Ancient Wells of Rajčica Valley
January the 17th, 2024 – As Nikolina Demark writes, less than an hour’s drive from Split, in the rugged karst ...
Grobnik Milkmaids – The Long Walk Between Farm & Table
January the 16th, 2024 – Nikolina Demark takes us to meet the Grobnik milkmaids, who walked the long and painstaking ...
The Contraband Trails of Učka Mountain
January the 15th, 2024 – Have you ever heard of the contraband trails of Učka mountain? Nikolina Demark takes us ...
Kažuni – The Traditional Istrian Stone Huts
January the 14th, 2024 – As Nikolina Demark writes, there’s no lack of magnificent architecture in Istria with all the ...
Croatian Monuments – Five Spomeniks Worth Visiting
January the 13th, 2024 – Across the country, you’ll find some strange Croatian monuments with designs reminiscent of brutalism. Here ...
Traditional Croatian Jewellery: Istria’s Medieval Earrings
January the 13th, 2024 – As Nikolina Demark writes, our ancestors seem to have loved shiny things as much as ...
Croatian Traditional Jewellery: Coral, Silver & Gold In Dalmatia
January the 12th, 2024 – When it comes to Croatian traditional jewellery, there’s variation up and down the country. According ...
Croatian Pillars of Shame – Public Humiliation, The Old-Fashioned Way
January the 11th, 2024 – Our resident Istria expert Nikolina Demark shines the spotlight on a less than pleasant aspect ...