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Long reads on living in Croatia: paperwork, money, travel, culture and the language. Written by the Croatiapp newsroom, alongside what the Croatian papers are reporting, in your language.

  1. From shovel to shears: How to properly store your garden tools so you don't get rust in the springSociety31 October 2026

    From shovel to shears: How to properly store your garden tools so you don't get rust in the spring

    The soil that sticks to the shovel, the moisture on the metal shears, and the wet wooden handle may not seem like a big problem when you're finishing up your garden work. However, if such a tool stays in a cool and humid space for months, winter will do its thing.

    From the papers · Glas Istre
  2. “Pumpkin Festival – Halloween!” at Kozala on Saturday: Story, Workshop, Clowns and MusicCulture31 October 2026

    “Pumpkin Festival – Halloween!” at Kozala on Saturday: Story, Workshop, Clowns and Music

    Autumn has arrived, and the best way to fight the gloomy and dark weather is with laughter and joy and creative socializing in good company in the neighborhood. Therefore, this year again, MO Kozala invites all children and parents to one of their favorite […] Post "Pumpkin Festival – Halloween!" on Kozala in...

    From the papers · Novi list
  3. Want to live longer? Scientists highlight five simple habits that can helpSociety31 October 2026

    Want to live longer? Scientists highlight five simple habits that can help

    Forget about expensive supplements, miracle drinks, and complicated routines. If you want to live longer and healthier, it may be enough to change a few quite ordinary everyday habits. At least that is what scientific research suggests.

    From the papers · Glas Istre
  4. Weekend horoscope for all signs: For some, a person from the past returns, for others, love excitement followsSociety30 October 2026

    Weekend horoscope for all signs: For some, a person from the past returns, for others, love excitement follows

    The weekend ahead, October 31 and November 1, brings an interesting combination of emotions, the need for rest and the desire to finally resolve what has been bothering us for some time. According to astrological transits, Saturday will be somewhat quieter and turned to private…

    From the papers · Glas Istre
  5. Six months to correct: Lithuanian PM passes plagiarism investigation without losing titlePolitics30 October 2026

    Six months to correct: Lithuanian PM passes plagiarism investigation without losing title

    According to Lithuanian media, the paper found five cases of plagiarism and two cases of unauthorized use of text

    From the papers · Večernji list
  6. Russia introduces visas to Montenegrins. This is in response to Podgorica's decisionSociety30 October 2026

    Russia introduces visas to Montenegrins. This is in response to Podgorica's decision

    RUSSIA HAS been introducing visas for Montenegrin citizens since December 30, in response to Podgorica's decision to introduce visas for Russians in order to align with EU policy.

    From the papers · Index.hr
  7. From forgotten basket to victory: Red team finally celebrates!Society30 October 2026

    From forgotten basket to victory: Red team finally celebrates!

    From the papers · Večernji list
  8. The discussion in the villa escalated into a fierce conflict: Who has the right to determine what the girl will wear?Society30 October 2026

    The discussion in the villa escalated into a fierce conflict: Who has the right to determine what the girl will wear?

    In the first regional season of Love Island Adria, there was a fierce debate between the new contestant Matija and the other girls in the villa. The cause of the conflict was Matija's views on dressing girls in relationships, and his statements about the exclusivity and protection of his partner caused…

    From the papers · Večernji list
  9. Zagreb lost its director, and the candidacy for the Secretary General of the Croatian Olympic Committee is mentioned in the backgroundSociety30 October 2026

    Zagreb lost its director, and the candidacy for the Secretary General of the Croatian Olympic Committee is mentioned in the background

    Zagreb handball players convincingly defeated Bjelovar with 37:24 in the eighth round of the Paket24 Premier League, but the match in the Matchbox also brought news that could have much broader consequences for the club - Vedran Supukovic is no longer the director of Zagreb

    From the papers · Večernji list
  10. Fantastic streak of former coach Hajduk: Leko and company broke the opponent and took first place!Sport30 October 2026

    Fantastic streak of former coach Hajduk: Leko and company broke the opponent and took first place!

    Club Brugge players, led off the bench by Croatian expert Ivan Leko, continued an impressive streak in the Belgian championship. In the tenth round, they beat Zulte Waregem 4:2 on the road and at least temporarily took the first place in the rankings. Bruges thus reached the ninth…

    From the papers · Jutarnji list
  11. Stock market falls, hundreds of billions of dollars in stocks melt, Intel sinks by as much as 28 percentEconomy30 October 2026

    Stock market falls, hundreds of billions of dollars in stocks melt, Intel sinks by as much as 28 percent

    Technology stocks fell for a second day in a row amid growing concerns about hundreds of billions of dollars companies are investing in artificial intelligence (AI), the BBC reports. Intel shares fell 28% on Friday, while Google's owner, Alphabet, recorded a continued decline in share prices by…

    From the papers · Jutarnji list
  12. A woman posted a recording of an Ustasha song from the unveiling of the Armada mural. She was accusedSociety30 October 2026

    A woman posted a recording of an Ustasha song from the unveiling of the Armada mural. She was accused

    THE RIJEKA prosecutor's office accused the woman of publishing a video of Armada's mural with an Ustasha song, charging her with public incitement to violence and hatred.

    From the papers · Index.hr