Officer Picek named best soldier of 2024
The Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia, Lieutenant General Tihomir Kundid, today, February 26, 2025, presented an award to the best soldier of the Croatian Armed Forces for 2024, Sergeant Antoni Picek. On this occasion, the Chief of the General Staff of the Croatian Armed Forces congratulated Sergeant Picek and emphasized: "This award
Croatian History Series explores Croatian myths and legends on the 4th webinar
On Saturday, February 8th, the National Federation of Croatian Americans Cultural Foundation hosted a captivating webinar hosted by Judi Zivic, Chair of the Croatian History Series' Committee about Croatian Legends with guests, Vjera Zeljka Vugrin and Katarina Balen Kufner. The
Discovering the Delight of Donuts
By TB If you have a sweet tooth, you're about to embark on a delicious journey. Let's dive into the world of krafne—a delightful donut that hails from Central Europe, especially popular in Croatia and the Balkan region. What Are Donuts? If you're
Galesnjak Island: The Heart-Shaped Gem of the Adriatic
By TB In the tranquil waters of the Adriatic Sea, near the Zadar coastline, lies a small, uninhabited island that has become a symbol of love and romance. Known as Galešnjak or the "Island of Love," this heart-shaped island has captured
EVERY NIGHT A big party is being prepared in New York in honor of Hajduk!
The Society of Friends of Hajduk New York is organizing a big party in honor of Hajduk, Dalmatia and Croatia again this year. Hajduk Night is a traditional entertainment event that brings together not only fans of "bile boje" and the Split club, but also all people of good will who
Steve Rukavina is the "Croat of the Month" for January 2025.
Croatians Online, a media platform that connects Croatians from all over the world, honors each month individuals or groups who work dedicatedly and consistently to promote Croatia in the world. This recognition for the month of January 2025 went to Steve Rukavina, President and
VIDEO Handball players welcomed Rafaeli: "Welcome home!"
Upon entering Croatian airspace, the Croatia Airlines plane carrying the Croatian handball team was greeted by multi-role Rafale fighter jets of the Croatian Air Force, which then ceremoniously escorted them to the “Franjo Tuđman” Airport. “A big salute to the Croatian handball team! The pilots of the Croatian Air Force congratulate
Central Dalmatia to round up successful Croatia travel week in New York City
"Last but not least", as they say, was true for the grand finale of Croatia's tourism week in NYC, the presentation of Central Dalmatia for travel professionals and media in NYC's iconic Delmonico's Restaurant owned by Croatians. Ace New York
Minister Glavina in New York: Croatia among the world's top 5 destinations
The Croatian National Tourist Board presented the entire Croatian tourism offer at the "New York Travel & Adventure Show", which took place on January 25 and 26. The special feature of this year's appearance, or rather the presentation of Croatian tourism on the American market, is Croatia's status as a Partner Country, and the Croatian pavilion
US Ambassador to Croatia Nathalie Rayes Commends the Republic of Croatia's Commitment To Attain the Desired 2% Contribution For NATO Spending
At a ceremony on Tuesday, January 14, at the 132nd Brigade's Barracks in Našice, Croatia, that was also attended by Croatian Defense Minister Ivan Anušić, US Ambassador Nathalie Rayes praised the arrival of Bradley Fighting Vehicles for the Croatian Armed Forces and mentioned the new $390