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Warmth in our hearts/Toplina nam u srcu
Every stay in my Croatia fulfils me, recharges my batteries and reminds me how happy I am to belong to that wonderful country and its...

Kristina Lang
Sep 12, 20243 min read
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Walking through Sofia with my daughter/Sa svojom kćeri u šetnji Sofijom
On my flight from Sofia back to London, I am writing this article with the intention of reminding myself of the wonderful three days I...

Kristina Lang
Oct 21, 20234 min read
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The Pelješac bridge that connected Croatia/Pelješki most koji je povezao Hrvatsku
Croatia has a somewhat unusual shape, and the shape of the country is dominated by the long coast along the eastern side of the Adriatic...

Kristina Lang
Sep 15, 20234 min read
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A piece of my heart remains in Petra, Jordan/Ostao mi komadić srca u Petri u Jordanu
When on the first day I passed through a narrow canyon, paved and very impressive in itself, and found myself in front of a building...

Kristina Lang
Aug 26, 20236 min read
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The lights of Amman, Mount Nebo and the sweltering Dead Sea/Svjetla Ammana, planina Nebo i pretoplo
We landed in Amman, the capital of Jordan at night and a long flight above the city and all its lights told us that it was a very large...

Kristina Lang
Aug 24, 20235 min read
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Early summer in Novalja/Rano ljeto u Novalji
This early summer, like many during my life, I decided to spend in my Croatia. Considering that I come from a country known for summer...

Kristina Lang
Jun 23, 20233 min read
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Zagreb Zoo/Zagrebački zoološki vrt
When I was a little girl in the early years of elementary school, I travelled from the village where I lived to the zoo in Zagreb,...

Kristina Lang
May 8, 20233 min read
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Wonderful Opatija/Opatijo bajna
This year I decided to take a late summer or early September vacation in Croatia, including a short stay in Opatija. Opatija is a small...

Kristina Lang
Sep 8, 20223 min read
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Croatian customs in Scandinavia/Hrvatski običaji u Skandinaviji
I already wrote in one of the earlier articles that I don't like being a tourist and traveling with the aim of just visiting and seeing...

Kristina Lang
Aug 30, 20223 min read
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The charm of London/Privlačnost Londona
When I went to Italy almost 30 years ago to do my doctorate, I stayed in a small, typically Italian, university town, Pavia. Pavia is...

Kristina Lang
Jul 10, 20223 min read
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From the Croatian president’s office/Iz ureda hrvatskog predsjednika
I spent the last two days of my recent vacation in Zagreb. From the events of those two days, I would like to highlight a visit to the...

Kristina Lang
Jun 28, 20224 min read
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To have or to be/Imati ili biti?
To have or to be? Over the years, Sara and I have developed a kind of routine on seaside vacations. We get up relatively early around 7-8...

Kristina Lang
Jun 18, 20225 min read
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From Cambridge to Bol/Od Cambridgea do Bola
When I spotted a woman in a beautiful coat at a shopping centre in Cambridge last autumn, I couldn't imagine that she would become my...

Kristina Lang
Jun 16, 20222 min read
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My holiday is Croatia, what's yours/Moj godišnji je Hrvatska, šta je tvoj
"My holiday is Croatia, what's yours?" When my daughter was little, we always went on holiday to Croatia. Not only did we miss Croatia,...

Kristina Lang
Jun 14, 20222 min read
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Trips to Cardiff/Putovanja u Cardiff
Sara is studying in Cardiff, the capital of Wales, some 3.5 to 4 hours away from Cambridge by car. Sara's dad, sometimes with his...

Kristina Lang
Feb 20, 20223 min read
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Between two worlds/Između dva svijeta
British politeness is an integral part of British culture and is something that Britain is widely known for. This politeness, which is...

Kristina Lang
Sep 11, 20215 min read
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Meetings in Zagreb and the heart of Moslavina/Susreti u Zagrebu i srcu Moslavine
My last days in Croatia are just passing. I had a wonderful time by the sea in Primošten, and I am also having a marvellous time in...

Kristina Lang
Aug 13, 20213 min read
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Awakening in Primošten/Budnica u Primoštenu
I do not remember a time when my summer holidays on the Croatian Adriatic meant as much to me as this summer. Not only was I not in...

Kristina Lang
Aug 6, 20214 min read
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To Cardiff with love
Dear Doc, Sara and I arrived in Cardiff two days ago. I did not expect the trip to be so nice due to the slight anxiety I had shortly...

Kristina Lang
Aug 25, 20202 min read
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A day at the beach
Dear Doc, Yesterday was one of the hottest days of the year with some places in the country reaching temperatures of 36 degrees. I took...

Kristina Lang
Aug 8, 20203 min read
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