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Author: Hrvoje Petric

Hrvoje Petrić, a historian and geographer, born in 1972 in Koprivnica, is a full professor of history at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, and the editor of one of the first eco-historical journals in Central and Southeastern Europe, Economic and Ecohistory. His extensive body of scientific work is dominated by the introduction and development of ecohistory in Croatia and Southeastern Europe. To date, he has published four solo books, 16 co-authored books, 5 edited volumes, 27 book chapters, and over 100 scientific papers in Croatian and international journals.
Island Hideaways: Unveiling the Allure of Accommodations in Korčula
Accommodation Reviews

Island Hideaways: Unveiling the Allure of Accommodations in Korčula

by Hrvoje PetricDecember 16, 2023October 16, 2024

Nestled in the crystalline waters of the Adriatic Sea, the island of Korčula stands as a hidden gem, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle …

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Skopje Jazz Festival: A Melodic Experience
Cultural Experiences

Skopje Jazz Festival: A Melodic Experience

by Hrvoje PetricDecember 16, 2023October 16, 2024

Nestled in the heart of the Balkans, Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, comes alive each year with the harmonious sounds of jazz during the …

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Discovering Paradise: Luxury Retreats on the Albanian Riviera
Accommodation Reviews / Destination Guides

Discovering Paradise: Luxury Retreats on the Albanian Riviera

by Hrvoje PetricDecember 11, 2023October 16, 2024

Nestled along the breathtaking coastline of the Ionian Sea, the Albanian Riviera remains one of Europe’s best-kept secrets. Known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, …

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Discovering the Natural Beauty: Hiking in Durmitor National Park, Montenegro
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Discovering the Natural Beauty: Hiking in Durmitor National Park, Montenegro

by Hrvoje PetricDecember 7, 2023October 16, 2024

Nestled in the heart of the Balkans, Durmitor National Park in Montenegro is a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Renowned for its …

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Albanian Riviera Road Trip: Unveiling Coastal Beauty
Destination Guides / Outdoor and Adventure Travel / Sightseeing and Attractions

Albanian Riviera Road Trip: Unveiling Coastal Beauty

by Hrvoje PetricDecember 7, 2023October 16, 2024

Nestled along the mesmerizing Adriatic coastline, the Albanian Riviera stands as a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by avid travelers and adventure seekers. The …

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Embracing Tradition: Delving in Bulgaria’s Traditional Festivals
Cultural Experiences

Embracing Tradition: Delving in Bulgaria’s Traditional Festivals

by Hrvoje PetricDecember 6, 2023October 16, 2024

Bulgaria, a country nestled in the heart of the Balkans, is a land steeped in history and cultural richness. One of the most captivating aspects …

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Greek Meze Madness: A Taste of Tradition
Cuisine and Foodie Adventures

Greek Meze Madness: A Taste of Tradition

by Hrvoje PetricDecember 6, 2023October 16, 2024

Greek cuisine is a testament to the rich history and diverse flavors that have evolved over centuries. Among the many culinary delights that Greece has …

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Unveiling the Wonders: Adventurous Hikes in Paklenica National Park
Destination Guides / Outdoor and Adventure Travel

Unveiling the Wonders: Adventurous Hikes in Paklenica National Park

by Hrvoje PetricDecember 5, 2023October 16, 2024

Nestled along the rugged Dalmatian coast of Croatia lies a paradise for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike – Paklenica National Park. Renowned for its …

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Balkan Folklore: Harmony in Music, Rhythm in Dance, and Rich Tradition
Cultural Experiences / Destination Guides

Balkan Folklore: Harmony in Music, Rhythm in Dance, and Rich Tradition

by Hrvoje PetricDecember 4, 2023October 16, 2024

The Balkan Peninsula, a region steeped in history and diversity, is home to a vibrant tapestry of cultural expressions. Among the many facets that define …

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A Winter Wonderland: Skiing in the Rila Mountains, Bulgaria
Destination Guides / Outdoor and Adventure Travel

A Winter Wonderland: Skiing in the Rila Mountains, Bulgaria

by Hrvoje PetricDecember 4, 2023October 16, 2024

Nestled in the heart of Bulgaria, the Rila Mountains stand as a majestic winter playground, drawing adventure seekers and winter sports enthusiasts from around the …

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