Not drinking for a month seems simple. It isn’t for me. Now there are real consequences.
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Croatia Is Rethinking Tourism Growth. The Price of Travel May Decide What Comes Next
Tonči Glavina, Croatia’s Minister of Tourism and Sport, offered a sober message about the country’s most important industry:…
Croatian Household Wealth Continues to Rise, Central Bank Reports
The total financial assets of Croatian households reached €118.35 billion at the end of the third quarter of…
Dubrovnik Among Croatia’s Fastest-Growing Cities as Population Trends Show Turnaround
After years in which demographic data brought largely negative news, the latest estimates from the Croatian Bureau of…
My friends and I wish we could afford houses of our own. But we might have figured out a way to still become homeowners.
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Do we owe our kids all of our assets? We don’t think they deserve them.
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Croatia’s Airports Packed Again – Passenger Numbers Soar 9% in November
Croatia’s airports may be heading into winter, but the numbers are still heating up – with 456,000 passengers…
I am in a lot of debt because of mistakes I made when I was younger. I’m not sure the best way to fix it.
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Retail Turnover in Croatia Grows Strongly in December and Across 2025
Retail trade in Croatia continued its upward trend in December 2025, with total turnover reaching €2.55 billion, representing…
Croatia Introduces Stricter Energy Rules Under New Energy Efficiency Act
Croatia’s new Energy Efficiency Act has officially come into force, introducing stricter obligations for public authorities and companies…
Cigarette Prices in Croatia to Rise as Excise Duties Increase in 2026
The Croatian government has adopted a new regulation increasing excise duties on tobacco products, which will come into…
Thinking of starting a business? Key advice from small company founders
Anya and Frank Walkington, founders of Shamarra Alpacas, lived in the Caribbean and Auckland before settling down in…