Rafting the Tara River: Montenegro’s Wild Adventure
Introduction Nestled in the heart of the Balkans, Montenegro is a land of rugged landscapes, pristine nature, and adrenaline-pumping adventures. Among its many gems, the …
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.
Cevapi and Beyond: Unraveling the Rich Balkan Culinary Delights
Embark on a tantalizing culinary journey through the heart of the Balkans, where centuries of history have woven a rich tapestry of flavors, spices, and …
Pula Arena: Croatia’s Ancient Amphitheater
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque city of Pula, Croatia, stands a magnificent testament to ancient Roman architecture – the Pula Arena. This well-preserved …
Mastering Balkan Currency: A Traveler’s Guide
Introduction Embarking on a journey through the enchanting landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of the Balkans is a dream for many travelers. However, before you …
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The Magnificent Plitvice Lakes: A Nature Lover’s Haven
Nestled in the heart of Croatia, the Plitvice Lakes National Park stands as a testament to the breathtaking beauty of nature. This UNESCO World Heritage …
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Sailing the Dalmatian Coast: A Complete Guide
Embarking on a sailing adventure along the Dalmatian Coast promises an enchanting journey through crystalline waters, historic towns, and breathtaking landscapes. This complete guide is …
Plovdiv: Bulgaria’s Ancient Gem
Introduction Bulgaria, a country steeped in history and rich in cultural heritage, boasts a city that stands as a testament to its ancient roots — …
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Discovering Dubrovnik’s Old Town Magic
Dubrovnik’s Old Town located at the bank of sparkling Adriatic Sea, stands as a testament to centuries of history, a living museum that transports visitors …
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Discovering the Mystique of Romania’s Enchanting Transylvania
Transylvania, located in the heart of Romania, beckons with its enchanting landscapes, rich history, and mythical allure. Beyond the tales of Dracula that have captivated …
Thessaloniki: Where History Meets Modernity
Located on the shores of the Thermaic Gulf, Thessaloniki, Greece’s second-largest city, is a captivating blend of ancient history and contemporary charm. This city, named …