Blood Is Thicker Than Water: a story by Pedro Gospodnetic
A hot morning at the old stone house was interrupted by the arrival of a letter. My great-grandmother Tone was overcome with emotion when she saw that the sender was [...]
FROM THE KRKA HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT TO THE CÓRDOBA POWER STATION: THE JOURNEY OF MARKO SLADIĆ
Marko Sladić was born on January 11, 1896, in Plastovo, a small village near Šibenik in what was then the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy. Faced with the harsh living conditions of his [...]
The Story Behind The Postcard of Adriana Curin
Every postcard carries a story, and this one tells a touching tale of family, friendship, and the enduring bonds between Croatia and Argentina. The postcard was sent by Aunt Nide [...]
COMMEMORATIVE PLAQUE
Commemorative Plaque Unveiled to Mark the 30th Anniversary of Croatia Street in Puerto Madryn, Chubut Province, Argentine Patagonia By Branko Marinov Martinic On Saturday, June 27, at 4:30 p.m., the [...]
ALEJANDRO GOIC KARMELIC
Ajelandro Goic Karmelic was born in Punta Arenas on March 7, 1940, a descendant of Croatian emigrants from the island of Brač. He was ordained a priest in 1966, [...]
Branko Antonio Marinov Martinic
Born in 1942 in Antofagasta, Chile. He is the son of Croatian immigrants from the island of Brač. Married to Nadia Vlahovic Tomicic, he has two children: Milka and Branko. [...]
PABLO RENDIĆ
My name is Pablo Fernando Rendich. I was born in the municipality of Merlo, in the Province of Buenos Aires, about 35 kilometers from the Federal Capital. During my [...]
Josip Mrdjen life story
Let me tell you the migration story of my grandfather, JOSIP ANTE MRDJEN DRASKOVIC. He was born in Biograd na Moru in March 1905. His parents were named Tome and [...]
MISS CHILE 1987
Miss Chile 1987 was Jasna Vukasovic from Punta Arenas.
THE LAST NOBLEMAN OF THE NERETVA REGION
According to information provided by historian Mijo Igor Ostojić, the Dominiković family from Metković was granted a noble title by Emperor Franz Joseph. As the story goes, the emperor spent [...]