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A side effect of Covid infection is death/Nuspojava infekcije Covidom je smrt
About 50 million people have been vaccinated in the UK so far and 9 out of 10 people over the age of 12 have received at least one dose...

Kristina Lang
Nov 12, 20214 min read


When you are not alone in your soul/Kad u duši nisi sam
I love mornings, especially autumn’s. When I was still a young girl and living with my parents, my dad gently woke me up in the morning...

Kristina Lang
Nov 6, 20214 min read


“Drops in the ocean of bile”/“Kapi u oceanu žuči” Don Branko Sbutega
Although I remember very clearly that my first meeting with Don Branko took place on October 31st, 1991, the other meetings did not...

Kristina Lang
Oct 31, 20215 min read


Cashmere scarf/Šal od kašmira
Sometimes you are somehow infinitely far away And then I wonder if I made you up. Still, the taste of cappuccino on my lips Leaves a...

Kristina Lang
Oct 29, 20211 min read


I've been an ex-smoker for three weeks now/Već\Tek sam tri tjedna bivši pušač
Tomorrow will be exactly three weeks since I quit smoking. I was a long-time, passionate smoker and the decision to quit smoking was both...

Kristina Lang
Oct 22, 20216 min read


Croatian girls in Cambridge/Hrvatske djevojke u Cambridgeu
Yesterday I spent a wonderful day with two Croatian girls I met in Cambridge. Mara (33) is a neighbour of my friend Katarina. They both...

Kristina Lang
Oct 18, 20214 min read


If you only knew/Kad bi ti znao
If you only knew how I would kiss you Both tenderly and passionately, just like the first time. If you believed we have each other, at...

Kristina Lang
Oct 12, 20211 min read


"A tear for the hills of Zagorie"/“Suza za zagorske brege”
When I moved to England for the second time in 2002, I knew it was for a long time. The decision was not easy because I left so much...

Kristina Lang
Oct 10, 20214 min read


Why I love autumn/Zašto volim jesen
I don’t know if I love autumn and this part of the year so much because I was born in early fall or I just enjoy everything that fall...

Kristina Lang
Oct 1, 20213 min read


How I met Don Branko Sbutega/Kako sam upoznala Don Branka Sbutegu
In the fall of 1991, at the beginning of the war in Croatia, I had the opportunity to meet the Kotor’s priest, humanist and art historian...

Kristina Lang
Sep 23, 20218 min read


Making friends with sadness/Sprijateljiti se sa tugom
It is not always happiness that carries us, Sometimes we have to make friends with sadness. In some sorrows there are many pieces, And...

Kristina Lang
Sep 18, 20211 min read


A new chapter/Novo poglavlje
Today is the last day of my Sara’s summer vacation at home. She travels to Cardiff tomorrow, where she studies. We began packing for her...

Kristina Lang
Sep 18, 20213 min read


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


Beads of wisdom about love/Zrnca mudrosti o ljubavi
During my recent stay in Zagreb, I went through some old books, several of which I took with me to England. One of these books is a small...

Kristina Lang
Sep 4, 20213 min read


Kristina with a “K”/Kristina sa "K"
Kristina with a “K” Today is exactly two weeks since I returned from vacation in Croatia. During my two decades of living in England, I...

Kristina Lang
Aug 28, 20214 min read


Life is late summer/Život je kasno ljeto
Life is a long river, sometimes calm and peaceful, sometimes fast and devastating, In it, our smiles of happiness intertwine with all our...

Kristina Lang
Aug 21, 20212 min read


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


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


A little drama about glasses/Mala drama o naočalama
Yesterday morning after coffee in the neighbouring cafe, I went to the beach which is just a few meters away, across the road. It was...

Kristina Lang
Jul 31, 20214 min read


Dreaming you're here/Sanjam da si tu
The nights are warm, my dreams transcend the starry sky. As the sea caresses my body, I dream you are here. I feel the touch of your arm...

Kristina Lang
Jul 30, 20211 min read
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