Croatia is a beautiful country with a lot of natural beauty and cultural heritage. If you want to explore Croatia at your own pace, renting a car is the best option. Renting a car in Croatia is straightforward, but there are a few things you should know before renting a car. In this article, we … Read more
Procedure for Buying a New or Used Car in Croatia Buying a new or used car in Croatia is a relatively straightforward process, but there are some important things to keep in mind. The following steps outline the typical procedure for buying a car in Croatia: Step 1: Determine Your Budget Before starting the car … Read more
Croatia is a popular tourist destination in Europe, and its public transportation system includes buses and trams that are widely used by both locals and tourists. In this article, we will discuss the overall standard of buses in Croatia, domestic and long distance bus services, where to find information on bus timetables and tickets, types … Read more
Local Banks in Croatia Croatia has several local banks that provide a wide range of banking services to their customers. These banks include: Zagrebacka banka Erste & Steiermärkische Bank Hrvatska poštanska banka Privredna banka Zagreb International Banks in Croatia Major UK and USA banks have a limited presence in Croatia. These banks include: UniCredit Bank … Read more
Croatia is a country where pets are considered an integral part of the family. It is common to see people walking their dogs in parks or taking them to the beach. Pets are generally treated with kindness and respect, and there is a growing awareness of animal welfare in the country. What laws are there … Read more
Carlie: Hello there, it’s Carlie with the Expat Focus Podcast. When American Sara Dyson moved to Croatia in 2012, she couldn’t find any local resources in English to help her. So as she figured things out – like residency and healthcare, Croatian culture and learning the language, she posted about it on her website, expatincroatia.com, … Read more
Who are you? We are Hanne and Markus, a Finnish couple who decided to try new things and see the world. In the summer of 2019, we sold everything (not laptops or cameras) and moved to Thailand (Koh Samui) to start a new life and to find ourselves. After a year, and because of Covid-19, … Read more
Thanks to its natural beauty and developing economy, Croatia has become an attractive option for expats looking to relocate. This article will take you through everything you need to know about opening a bank account there.What do I need to open a bank account in Croatia? Opening a bank account in Croatia is pretty straightforward, … Read more
If you are intending to live and work in the beautiful country of Croatia, the issue of learning the local language will be one of the first things on your mind. We will take a look at the language and dialects in the country, how widespread the use of English may be, the languages most … Read more
Croatia has a large number of medical institutions, both in the public and the private sector. Healthcare itself is governed by the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Finance. According to the Lancet’s Healthcare Access and Quality Index for 2016, out of 195 countries, Croatia is ranked at 30, one place below the USA.According … Read more