Author: tomek

From the largest necktie to the longest appendix, Croatia broke some rather strange world records. In addition to living in one of the most beautiful countries in the world (though that yet needs to be …

Zinfandel grape variety is today the third-leading winegrape variety in California, with more than 48,000 acres planted in 2013 and grown by more than 200 producers. For a long time this black-skinned wine grape was considered a genuine American grape …

Nikola Tesla

This world famous inventor, best known by designing the modern alternating current electricity supply system, was born in Croatian village Smiljan in the Lika region. He moved to the United States in 1884 to work for Thomas Edison …

Due to tumultuous history and often challenging life conditions, many Croatians have been forced to move out of their homeland in the search of a better life. Many of them chose the US as the best place to start the …

Having a family-owned business which grew out of a childhood hobby and love for your what you are doing can be a true blessing.

Such is the story of Agropošta – a Croatian brand making 100% natural drinks, in …

Spending time in nature is priceless. Breathing fresh air, exploring the surroundings and sharing precious moments with loved ones is always a good idea. When you add noble animals to the equation, it almost can’t get better than that. The …

Although Croatia is famous for its exquisite wines and vineyards, the daily drink of choice for many Croats is beer. We love beer so much that we’ve officially classified it as food.

According to Comparecamp.com the average Croat drinks about …

Croatia is beautiful. We have established that. But Croatian beauty goes deep beyond the surface.

The turquoise depths of the Adriatic hide an abundance of natural wealth, mysterious ship wrecks, witnesses of the time past and rich flora and fauna…

Business apparel in Croatia is very up to date with the highest professional demands of modern world. Approach to business wear in Croatia is no different from the rest of Europe. Although Croatian companies rely on their employees for their …

GDP (2013): $57,283 billion (Nominal) – $77.9 billion (PPP)

GDP rank: 73rd (Nominal) – 82nd (PPP)

GDP growth (2014): 0.3%

GDP per capita (2013): $13,561 (Nominal) – $20,904 (PPP)

GDP by sector (2012): agriculture 4.7%, industry 33.1%, services 62.2%

GDP …