German tourists are the most numerous in Imotska Krajina
Tourists like to spend their summer on the Adriatic, but more and more they enjoy far from the sea, this is best evidenced by the data from TZ Imota, according to which August was 20 percent more successful for renters in the Imotski Krajina than last year. Luka Kolovrat is satisfied with these results,
A Croatian emigrant in Argentina was the first to solve a crime with the help of fingerprints
The revolutionary system of taking fingerprints was designed by a Croatian emigrant in Argentina, Juan Vucetich (Ivan Vučetić), and every September 1st, World Fingerprint Day is celebrated. In Argentina at the end of the 19th century, a crime was committed that was solved by taking fingerprints, which was the first
1 million euros for projects of emigrant organizations
The Central State Office for Croats Abroad is announcing a public call for applications for programs/projects of organizations of the Croatian emigration in order to obtain financial support for the year 2024. Organizations of the Croatian emigration (associations, foundations, institutions, religious communities and other organizations) can apply for the Public Tender.
An asteroid is hurtling toward Earth, about to hit the atmosphere
A one-meter-sized asteroid will hit the Earth's atmosphere over the Philippines on Wednesday, the European Space Agency (ESA) announced, predicting that it should happen at 19:08 p.m. Croatian time. "It's harmless, but people in the area will be able to
Croatian island - the home of the Greek hero
Did you know that one of the Croatian islands was home to a legendary Greek hero? We are talking about Palagruža, and according to legend, this offshore island was the home of the Greek hero Diomedes, known for his bravery during the Trojan War. He testifies to that
Only three more days until the big car event in Grobnik
Porsche Family Day is approaching, an unforgettable day full of adrenaline, top cars and unique experiences! Automotodrom Grobnik will become the center of automotive excitement on September 7, where fans of speed will have the opportunity to experience a real Porsche adventure. Before you step onto the trail,
We have a recipe for a delicious strudel from Ozalj dvor, which will be prepared at the Strudlafest!
The beginning of September is already traditionally reserved for Štrudlafest in Jaškovo, near Ozalj. Only half an hour from Zagreb and an hour from Rijeka, there is a festival that attracts thousands of visitors every year. This year Štrudlafest again offers great flavors, but also
dr. Alen Juginovic Hosts Croatian Medical Students at Harvard
On Saturday, August 17th, Dr. Alen Juginovic, along with the Croatian NGO Med&X Association, welcomed eight Croatian medical students to Harvard University for an enriching and insightful experience. The visit included a comprehensive tour of some of Harvard's most prestigious
The State Department approved the sale of HIMARS to Croatia
The US State Department approved the sale of HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems) to the Republic of Croatia in the amount of 390 million dollars. It is about the sale of eight HIMARS M142 self-propelled multiple rocket systems, the price of which would ultimately be up to 300 million dollars
This Croatian city was the first in the world to receive alternating current lighting
"Light is life" is a well-known event in Šibenik that commemorates August 28, the day in 1895 when the people of Šibenik got public lighting with alternating current. The people of Šibenik are proud that their city was the first in the world that was still in