Hiking Mt.Dinara, Croatia’s highest Peak
Hiking Mt.Dinara Mount Dinara is part of the Dinaric Alps (also called the Dinarides), one of the most rugged and extensively mountainous area of Europe that extends over Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and …
A Daytrip to Hvar town, Croatia
A Daytrip to Hvar town, Croatia If you go to Croatia you can’t escape hearing about the island of Hvar, more specifically Hvar Town. It has become the place to go, mostly among the young partygoers …
Our experience shipping belongings from Canada to Europe. Europack VS AGS, costs, and dealing with Croatian duties and taxes.
Our experience shipping belongings from Canada to Europe Note: This post dates back to 2017 and prices in the shipping business bounce around a lot. Please keep this in mind when reading this …
Our Apartment in Split!
Rent our Apartment in Split! We might have the most unusual apartment in Split. Part of the terms of a temporary stay in Croatia was finding an apartment and signing a lease. It took us 3 weeks to …
Why you should Visit Šibenik (Croatia)
Why you should Visit Šibenik Šibenik is not one of those places that people mention when listing ‘must see’ destinations in Croatia. Maybe it’s why we didn’t expect much – and also why we came away …
Visiting the really pretty town of Primošten, Croatia
Visiting the really pretty town of Primošten I had never heard of Primošten – It was only last week, when planning our road trip to Šibenik, that I heard about this pretty little town. If you …
Why you don’t need to take a tour to hike Mosor Mountain – Split (Croatia)
Why you don’t need to take a tour to hike Mosor Mountain – Split (Croatia) People think that you need to book a tour if you want to climb Mosor Mountain. You don’t (especially since you can get …
Getting a Croatian 1 year “Temporary Stay” in Split: Part 2 – Forms, documentation, opening a Croatian bank account, Health Care…and costs.
Getting a Croatian 1 year “Temporary Stay” in Split: Part 2 In Part 1 of our experience in obtaining a 1-year Temporary Stay in Croatia, I covered: 1) the conditions for getting a prolonged stay, 2) …
Getting a Croatian 1 year “Temporary Stay” in Split: Part 1 – finding an apartment, signing a lease
It started as a simple enquiry: “How can we stay longer in Croatia?”. Now, a few months later, we have a leased apartment in Split and have been granted a 1 one-year “temporary stay” in Croatia. …