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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.
Traditional Festivals of Bulgaria
Cultural Experiences / Photography and Visual Journeys

Traditional Festivals of Bulgaria

by Hrvoje PetricJuly 20, 2024October 21, 2024

Bulgaria is a country that is very well-known for its traditional festivals and their vibrancy. It has a cultural heritage that is manifold. These carnivals …

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Digital Nomad’s Guide to Working from the Balkans
Travel Tips and Advice

Digital Nomad’s Guide to Working from the Balkans

by Hrvoje PetricJuly 19, 2024October 21, 2024

The Balkans is a region known for its diverse culture, traditions, history, and scenic views. It has recently gained a lot of traction among tourists …

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Charming Guesthouses in Plitvice Lakes Region
Accommodation Reviews / Photography and Visual Journeys

Charming Guesthouses in Plitvice Lakes Region

by Hrvoje PetricJuly 15, 2024October 21, 2024

Plitvice Lakes National Part is a lush green location widely known for its cascading waterfalls and turquoise lakes. Nestled in the heart of Croatia, this …

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Breathtaking Views of Lake Ohrid: A Visual Journey
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Breathtaking Views of Lake Ohrid: A Visual Journey

by Hrvoje PetricJuly 11, 2024October 21, 2024

Huddled in the middle of Albania and North Macedonia, Lake Ohrid is among the deepest and oldest lake in the Europe. What makes it stand …

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Balkan Explorers: Conversations with Travel Enthusiasts
Cultural Experiences

Balkan Explorers: Conversations with Travel Enthusiasts

by Hrvoje PetricJuly 8, 2024October 21, 2024

The Balkan Peninsula, very commonly known as simply the ‘’Balkans,’’ is a region situated in the Southeastern Europe. It is an area well-known for its …

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Wine Tasting in the Vineyards of Serbia
Cuisine and Foodie Adventures / Photography and Visual Journeys

Wine Tasting in the Vineyards of Serbia

by Hrvoje PetricJuly 4, 2024October 21, 2024

Serbia is a country that is located with in the heart of the Balkan Peninsula. It is well-known for its diverse culture and heritage. Among …

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Budget-Friendly Balkan Adventures: Money-Saving Tips
Photography and Visual Journeys / Travel Tips and Advice

Budget-Friendly Balkan Adventures: Money-Saving Tips

by Hrvoje PetricJune 20, 2024October 21, 2024

The Balkans is a region situated in the southeastern Europe. It is very well-known for its rich and diverse history, gorgeous and breathtaking landscapes along …

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Balkan Coffee Culture: A Caffeine Lover’s Guide
Cuisine and Foodie Adventures

Balkan Coffee Culture: A Caffeine Lover’s Guide

by Hrvoje PetricJune 14, 2024October 21, 2024

Balkans is a region reputed for its rich history, culture, and traditions. It has a deeply entrenched coffee culture that is considered as a staple …

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Dubrovnik Summer Festival: A Cultural Extravaganza
Cultural Experiences / Photography and Visual Journeys

Dubrovnik Summer Festival: A Cultural Extravaganza

by Hrvoje PetricJune 7, 2024October 21, 2024

Huddled in the southern coast of Croatia, the city of Dubrovnik brags a rich history and vast cultural heritage, gorgeous architecture along with utopian coastal …

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Exploring Brač: A Haven For Water Sports
Outdoor and Adventure Travel / Photography and Visual Journeys

Exploring Brač: A Haven For Water Sports

by Hrvoje PetricJune 6, 2024October 21, 2024

Brač is no less than a gem found in the Adriatic Sea. It stands as the vastest island nestled in the central Dalmatia, Croatia. With …

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Weather in Croatia During November

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Rovinj: Croatia’s Adriatic Pearl

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