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The Leading Guide to Croatian Slang
Although it can be tricky, slang is used in every day conversations. It is an integral part of a language and a way to communicate in a relaxed manner with your friends, family, or people you meet while traveling! Learning Croatian slang will help you sound more natural and relatable, especially when talking to locals. You will surely…
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Mast Tree: A Unique Tree for Tropical Landscape Design
Quick Facts General Interest The Mast Tree is native of India and Sri Lanka. It became popular because the tall straight trunk, lightweight and flexible wood made it ideal for a ship’s mast. The wood is a yellowish to grey-white color with a medium weight and a low natural resistance to rot and decay. The…
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Basic Phrases in the Croatian Language to Know
When visiting it is helpful and polite to learn a few basic Croatian phrases.
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33 Colorful and Imaginative Croatian Pearls of Wisdom
Every culture has pearls of wisdom, cliches, proverbs, sayings, idioms. Most classic phrases used by Croatians are rooted in its peasant past and reference nature and animals. The Croatian language is full of expressions that both confuse and amuse. Here are 33 colorful and imaginative Croatian idioms and phrases. Animals Mi o vuku, a vuk na vrata…
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Mulch is an Easy Bonus to Landscape Design
Much ado about mulch? Landscapers define mulch as any material placed over the surface of the soil as a covering. The right mulch will help your plants and trees remain healthy. In addition, the right mulch can highlight your flowers, shrubs, and trees, the same way paint color can showcase art, furnishings, and decor. 8…
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Everything You Need to Know About Cruising the Dalmatian Coast of Croatia
Bok! Hi! For years, friends were whispering about their vacations in Croatia. With each new recap, I became more and more enthralled with the country. I spent time researching different itineraries and finally opted to explore Croatia via a small cruise ship. This gave me the freedom to see some of the country’s most famous…
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