all things croatia | Croatia Week https://www.croatiaweek.com Croatian news portal in English Fri, 26 Jan 2024 12:56:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://www.croatiaweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/cropped-cww-150x150.jpg all things croatia | Croatia Week https://www.croatiaweek.com 32 32 VIDEO: Americans try to speak Croatian  https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-americans-try-to-speak-croatian/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-americans-try-to-speak-croatian/#respond Fri, 26 Jan 2024 08:37:00 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=141048 Americans try to speak Croatian

Armed with a microphone, Stanko Zovak, comedian and host of the All Things Croatia podcast, took to the streets of...

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Waterskiing’s most intriguing man and his Croatian roots https://www.croatiaweek.com/waterskiings-most-intriguing-man-and-his-croatian-roots/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/waterskiings-most-intriguing-man-and-his-croatian-roots/#respond Sun, 26 Nov 2023 09:16:00 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=132106 Waterskiing’s most interesting man and his Croatian connection

Tony Klarich is a legend and pioneer in the watersports community, having invented over 100 waterskiing tricks and winning 11...

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VIDEO: Croatian roots and international runways: Katica’s story https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-croatian-roots-and-international-runways-katicas-story/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-croatian-roots-and-international-runways-katicas-story/#respond Tue, 14 Nov 2023 09:13:55 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=139013 An interview with model Katica Rakuljić who has Croatian roots

Katica Rakuljić, a Croatian model from Split, who grew up in Sweden, was the latest guest on the All Things...

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Meet Mariela Šteko: European boxing champion and model https://www.croatiaweek.com/meet-mariela-steko-european-boxing-champion-and-model/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/meet-mariela-steko-european-boxing-champion-and-model/#respond Thu, 26 Oct 2023 10:32:48 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=138427

The All Things Croatia podcast recently chatted with 17-year-old Croatian boxer Mariela Šteko.  Mariela won the gold medal at the...

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VIDEO: Insight into the Croatian diaspora “Olympics” https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-insight-into-the-croatian-diaspora-olympics/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-insight-into-the-croatian-diaspora-olympics/#respond Mon, 21 Aug 2023 05:03:13 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=136265 Olympic-Style Games for the Croatian Diaspora

The Croatian World Games, or Crolympics, which is an Olympics style competition for the Croatian diaspora, ended recently in Zagreb. ...

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VIDEO: Mia Dimšić’s journey from North America to Croatian music stardom https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-mia-dimsics-journey-from-north-america-to-croatian-music-stardom/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/video-mia-dimsics-journey-from-north-america-to-croatian-music-stardom/#respond Thu, 20 Jul 2023 13:39:40 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=135434 Mia Dimšić to represent Croatia at Eurovision 2022

On the latest episode of the All Things Croatia podcast, Mia Dimšić, a Croatian singer-songwriter who had the honor of...

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All Things Croatia: Moving from Los Angeles to the Homeland https://www.croatiaweek.com/all-things-croatia-moving-from-los-angeles-to-the-homeland/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/all-things-croatia-moving-from-los-angeles-to-the-homeland/#respond Tue, 16 May 2023 12:30:14 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=133142 All Things Croatia: Moving from Los Angeles to Croatia

At the age of 24, Stanko Zovak packed up and left life behind in Los Angeles and moved to Croatia...

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Meet the Californian trio behind the popular Let’s Learn Croatian podcast https://www.croatiaweek.com/meet-the-californian-trio-behind-the-popular-lets-learn-croatian-podcast/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/meet-the-californian-trio-behind-the-popular-lets-learn-croatian-podcast/#respond Thu, 11 May 2023 11:51:23 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=133045

The creators of the popular Let’s Learn Croatian Podcast, Uncle Mike, Tony D, and DJ Moe, were the guests on...

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From teen in Croatia to entrepreneur in the USA: The inspiring story of Danijel Velicki https://www.croatiaweek.com/from-teen-in-croatia-to-entrepreneur-in-the-usa-the-inspiring-story-of-danijel-velicki/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/from-teen-in-croatia-to-entrepreneur-in-the-usa-the-inspiring-story-of-danijel-velicki/#respond Thu, 04 May 2023 11:34:02 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=132770

Danijel Velicki is a Croatian entrepreneur who moved to the US, where he created and runs a successful company to...

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From the US to Croatia: ‘Croatia has an energy you can’t describe’ https://www.croatiaweek.com/from-the-us-to-croatia-croatia-has-an-energy-you-cant-describe/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/from-the-us-to-croatia-croatia-has-an-energy-you-cant-describe/#respond Thu, 27 Apr 2023 09:27:38 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=132525 From the US to Croatia: ‘Croatia has an energy you can’t describe’

Croatia, the land of breathtaking coastal cities, crystal clear waters, and a rich cultural heritage, has always been a popular...

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