The History of the Tie: The Croatia Cravat
Croatia celebrates Cravat Day on October 18 Chances are if you’re a man you’ve worn a tie or Cravat. But where did that tie originate? The wearing of a [...]
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The Romans retired in Coastal Croatia
Dalmatia was a retirement village for the Romans The Romans established the province of Illyricum, which was gradually enlarged during a series of wars that brought much of [...]
Croatian Inventor of the Parachute
Leonardo da Vinci has the Credit but a Croatian Made the Parachute Usable Fausto Veranzio or Faust Vrančić (Latin: Faustus Verantius; Hungarian and Vernacular [...]
Island Korcula
Korcula Town is the main town on the island, with population of about 3000 inhabitants. Korcula town is a walled town with it’s numerous buildings and monuments, cafes, [...]
Festival of Saint Blaise
The Festival of Saint Blaise, patron saint of Dubrovnik, is a thousand-year tradition that includes a festive procession through the city’s ancient streets as well as a [...]
Bucket List: Dubrovnik Old Town
Put this on your bucket list: Dubrovnik Old Town Nearly 240 years ago, as the United States of America teetered on the brink of sovereignty, an ardent liberty-loving [...]