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Returnee from Australia: Best Time to Return to Croatia
Cultureindex-hr1mo ago

Returnee from Australia: Best Time to Return to Croatia

A returnee from Australia states that now is the best time to come back to Croatia, following a recent gathering of young Croatian returnees in Zagreb. This sentiment highlights a growing trend of Croatians returning to their homeland.

Deadly Earthquakes Devastate Venezuela; Croatia Considers Aid
Worldklix-ba1mo ago

Deadly Earthquakes Devastate Venezuela; Croatia Considers Aid

Strong earthquakes have caused widespread destruction in northern Venezuela, particularly in La Guaira, leaving hundreds trapped under rubble and claiming nearly 190 lives. Croatian Prime Minister Plenković has stated that no Croatians were among the casualties and that Croatia is considering providing aid to the affected country.

Croatians in Ushuaia, Argentina Celebrate Statehood Day
Culturejutarnji-list2mo ago

Croatians in Ushuaia, Argentina Celebrate Statehood Day

Croatians in Ushuaia, Argentina, marked the Statehood Day of the Republic of Croatia, emphasizing their commitment to preserving traditions, memories, language, and love for their roots in the southernmost part of South America.

Croatia Unveils Anti-Inflation Package Targeting Businesses and High Earners
Politicsindex-hrjutarnji-list2mo ago2 sources

Croatia Unveils Anti-Inflation Package Targeting Businesses and High Earners

The Croatian government has introduced a new anti-inflation package, which includes a tax on profit margins, increased taxes for high earners, and changes affecting artisans and tourism businesses. The measures aim to support lower-income citizens and are expected to bring significant changes for hundreds of thousands of Croatians starting January 1.

Croatians Increase Gold Investments Amid Crises and Wars
Worldindex-hr2mo ago

Croatians Increase Gold Investments Amid Crises and Wars

Croatians are increasingly investing in gold due to ongoing crises and wars, with record investments reported last year. The conflict in the Middle East and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz have significantly impacted energy markets.

Hidden Travel Destinations in Spain
Cultureindex-hr4mo ago

Hidden Travel Destinations in Spain

Many Croatians enjoy traveling to Spain, and this article highlights beautiful, unexplored parts of the country that many tourists have yet to discover.

Croatians Evacuated from Dubai at State Expense, Scandinavians Pay High Fees
Worldindex-hr5mo ago

Croatians Evacuated from Dubai at State Expense, Scandinavians Pay High Fees

Croatian citizens were reportedly evacuated from Dubai at the expense of the state budget, while Scandinavian citizens had to pay up to 1000 euros for their evacuation. The Swedish minister stated that the army would not participate in evacuations, citing the need to preserve funds from Swedish workers.

Young Croatians Lead EU in Living with Parents
Worldmkd-mk6d ago

Young Croatians Lead EU in Living with Parents

Nearly 90% of young Croatians live with their parents, the highest percentage in the EU. Greece and Slovakia follow, with young people leaving home around age 30.9, and Spain and Italy at 30.2 years.

Eurojackpot Jackpot Broken, Two Croatians Win
Worldtvn24index-hr25d ago2 sources

Eurojackpot Jackpot Broken, Two Croatians Win

The Eurojackpot jackpot has been broken, with two Croatian players among the winners. The winning tickets were reportedly purchased in specific locations in Croatia.

Hungary's 1867 Compromise: A Blow to Croatians
Worldindex-hr2mo ago

Hungary's 1867 Compromise: A Blow to Croatians

The article discusses the 1867 Austro-Hungarian Compromise, which established Austria and Hungary as separate kingdoms under the same monarch, a move seen as a significant setback for Croatians.

Croatian Statehood Day Celebrated in Chile
Worldindex-hr2mo ago

Croatian Statehood Day Celebrated in Chile

Croatians in Punta Arenas, a city in southern Chile, celebrated the Statehood Day of the Republic of Croatia by raising the flag in Plaza Croacia, as reported by local newspaper La Prensa Austral.

Sephora Returns to Croatia After Years of Absence
Cultureindex-hr3mo ago

Sephora Returns to Croatia After Years of Absence

The beauty retailer Sephora is making a comeback to Croatia after being absent from the market for several years. The return has sparked discussions among Croatians about whether the brand will establish a lasting presence this time.

Croatians Consider Hungary as Adriatic Coast Prices Rise
Cultureindex-hr7d ago

Croatians Consider Hungary as Adriatic Coast Prices Rise

Croatians are considering Hungary, particularly Lake Balaton, as a more affordable alternative to the increasingly expensive Adriatic coast for vacations. Many are sharing experiences of cheaper food and accommodation in Hungary compared to domestic options.

Neuroscientist explores health factors in Croatia
Healthjutarnji-list1mo ago

Neuroscientist explores health factors in Croatia

Renowned neuroscientist Robert W. B. Love visited Croatia, particularly Dalmatia and Dubrovnik, to research and identify factors contributing to Croatians' healthier lifestyle compared to Americans.

Croatian Footwear: A National Heritage
Cultureindex-hr2mo ago

Croatian Footwear: A National Heritage

Millions of Croatians grew up wearing this footwear, which was nearly destroyed by war but remains beloved today, representing a significant part of Croatian history.

African Priest Notes Croatian Demeanor
Cultureindex-hr2mo ago

African Priest Notes Croatian Demeanor

An African priest from Benin, after living in Croatia for 20 years, observes that Croatians often appear grumpy and sing Christmas songs as if they were at a funeral.

Global Labour Day Celebrations and Buddha's Birthday Observed
Cultureindex-hrjutarnji-list3mo ago2 sources

Global Labour Day Celebrations and Buddha's Birthday Observed

Photographs from around the world capture Labour Day marches and celebrations, alongside observances for Buddha's birthday. Thousands of Croatians, including those in Rijeka, also gathered to celebrate Labour Day with traditional food and festivities.

Igor Budan Comments on Italian Football's Perceived Failures
Culturejutarnji-list4mo ago

Igor Budan Comments on Italian Football's Perceived Failures

Former Croatian footballer Igor Budan, who spent over a third of his life in Italy, discusses the long-standing Italian perception that Croatians are to blame for their football failures, asserting it's not true and identifying the real problem.

Bosnian citizens return from Dubai amidst Middle East conflict
Worldjutarnji-listdanas5mo ago2 sources

Bosnian citizens return from Dubai amidst Middle East conflict

A Flydubai flight carrying 173 Bosnian citizens has departed from Dubai for Sarajevo, as confirmed by the BiH Ambassador to the UAE, Bojan Đokić. This follows reports of the first Croatians also returning from Dubai, citing unease over the regional conflict.