{"id":1050,"date":"2020-07-11T12:30:34","date_gmt":"2020-07-11T16:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/?p=1050"},"modified":"2020-07-09T12:37:52","modified_gmt":"2020-07-09T16:37:52","slug":"around-the-world-in-80-days-croatia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/2020\/07\/11\/around-the-world-in-80-days-croatia\/","title":{"rendered":"Around the World in 80 Days &#8211; Croatia"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>CROATIA\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/croatia.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1051\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/croatia-300x188.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/croatia-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/croatia-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/croatia-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/croatia-624x390.png 624w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/croatia.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Central\/Southern Europe<br \/>\nCapital: Zagreb<br \/>\nLanguages: Croatian<br \/>\nPredominant Religion(s): Christianity<br \/>\n(Roman Catholic)<\/p>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-4\">\n<div class=\"note bg-lblue white-text min-350\">\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"white-text text-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/map_croatia.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1052\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/map_croatia-300x240.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"226\" height=\"181\" \/><\/a>COMMON CHARACTERISTICS:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wysiwyg-editor\">\n<ul>\n<li>Croatian people describe themselves as ambitious and resourceful.<\/li>\n<li>Croatian have very strong ties to their family.<\/li>\n<li>Croatians are very proud of their heritage and culture, and this sense of pride comes from their long and rich culture, as well as a legacy of foreign invasion and control.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-4\">\n<div class=\"note bg-lblue white-text min-350\">\n<h3 class=\"white-text text-center\"><strong>FUN FACTS: <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/Croatia-Sergei-Gossev-flickr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1053\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/Croatia-Sergei-Gossev-flickr-300x157.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/Croatia-Sergei-Gossev-flickr-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/Croatia-Sergei-Gossev-flickr-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/Croatia-Sergei-Gossev-flickr-624x327.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/Croatia-Sergei-Gossev-flickr.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wysiwyg-editor\">\n<ul>\n<li>Croatia is home to the world\u2019s smallest town: the town of Hum, a sleepy place with cobblestone streets\u2026and that\u2019s about it!<\/li>\n<li>The Croatian currency is the Kuna, which is the Croatian word for the marten, a ferret-like rodent prized for its luxurious fur!<\/li>\n<li>Croatia is home to the world\u2019s most beautiful sunset\u2026according to Alfred Hitchcock! To find out if you agree, you must visit the city of Zarar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-4\">\n<div class=\"note bg-lblue white-text min-350\">\n<h3 class=\"white-text text-center\"><strong>USEFUL PHRASES:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wysiwyg-editor\">\n<ul>\n<li>How are you? \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Kako ste?<\/li>\n<li>Fine, thanks.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dobro, hvala.<\/li>\n<li>My name is\u2026 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Zovem se or ime mi je\u2026<\/li>\n<li>Nice to meet you! \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Drago mi je da smo se upoznali!<\/li>\n<li>Thank you. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hvala.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cBeing an au pair was a beautiful experience for me. Not that I only met new friends from all around the world but I gained a new family and therefore enriched my life.\u201d \u2013 Pavica \u2013 au pair from Croatia<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999\">Photo by: Sergei Gussev {flickr}<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CROATIA\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/croatia.png\"><\/a> Central\/Southern Europe Capital: Zagreb Languages: Croatian Predominant Religion(s): Christianity (Roman Catholic) <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/map_croatia.gif\"><\/a>COMMON CHARACTERISTICS: Croatian people describe themselves as ambitious and resourceful. Croatian have very strong ties to their family. Croatians are very proud of their heritage and culture, and this sense of pride comes from their long and rich culture, as  <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/2020\/07\/11\/around-the-world-in-80-days-croatia\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[273],"tags":[754,669,753,275],"class_list":["post-1050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global-awareness","tag-savej1","tag-around-the-world-in-80-days","tag-croatia","tag-global-awareness"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Around the World in 80 Days - Croatia - Au Pairs in Southern Maryland<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Around the World in 80 Days - Croatia - Au Pairs in Southern Maryland\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"CROATIA\u00a0 Central\/Southern Europe Capital: Zagreb Languages: Croatian Predominant Religion(s): Christianity (Roman Catholic) COMMON CHARACTERISTICS: Croatian people describe themselves as ambitious and resourceful. 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