Saturday, 26 August 2017

HNS Wants HOS Memorial Removed from Jasenovac, Claims Agreement Reached

The controversy around the Za Dom Spremni salute continues as HNS claims a Government who doesn't implement the change is ''unacceptable''.

Saturday, 19 August 2017

The Decline and Demise of the Dubrovnik Republic - What Happened?

The Dubrovnik Republic existed from 1358 right up until 1808, but what caused its decline?

Wednesday, 2 August 2017

Operation Storm: A Deeper Look

For many onlookers to the Croatian Homeland War, there was a simple story arc: the clumsy arrogant west came into the Yugoslavian conflict and armed one side and punished another, siding with Croatia to expel 200,000 Serbian civilians from their homes in Krajina. As with everything, particularly in war, there is much more to it than meets the eye.

Tuesday, 4 July 2017

162 Years Ago Today: Vlaho Bukovac was Born

Happy birthday, Vlaho!

Friday, 30 June 2017

A Touch of Bulgaria... in Dubrovnik!

A memorial replica of a historic chart issued in 1230 AD by a Bulgarian Tsar unveiled in Dubrovnik!

Monday, 26 June 2017

History repeats itself! Girl goes to Dubrovnik to recreate exact photo her mother took 40 years ago

There is something so charming about old photos, especially when they're recreated and brought to life once again!

Thursday, 22 June 2017

Valuable legacy of Antun Vučetić donated to Dubrovnik Archives

The Dubrovnik archives welcome an invaluable, historical addition...

Wednesday, 14 June 2017

Celebration of 50 Years of KUD Cilipi!

Cilipi is unfortunately best known nowadays for being the namesake of Dubrovnik Airport, but there is so much more to this tiny Konavle settlement than meets the eye!

Monday, 8 May 2017

The Fruits of War, One Particular Case: Interview with Ivonei Souza Trindade

The other day, we got an email from Brazil. Nothing strange there, were it not for its subject – The damages in Dubrovnik as a cultural heritage site during the Homeland War!? Of course, my attention was taken completely.

Tuesday, 2 May 2017

450th Anniversary of Marin Drzic's Death

On this day 450 years ago, Dubrovnik literary genius Marin Drzic passed away.

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