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 [...]
MISS CHILE 1987
Miss Chile 1987 was Jasna Vukasovic from Punta Arenas.
Jose Pasinović’s Story
José (Josip) Pasinović was born on February 26, 1860 in Dobrota, Kotor. His parents were Ivan Pasinović and his mother Agnese Radonicić. Both Agnese and Ivan belonged to distinguished [...]
Origin of Croatian surnames in Magallanes
Island of Brač Pučišća: Drpić, Vrandečić, Kačić, Eterović, Galetović, Mihaić, Martinić, Kaštelan, Rajčević, Capković, Radić, Matjašić, Dobronić, Plastić, Mladinić, Novaković, Jordan, Štambuk, Mladineo, Kovačić, Orlandini, Šantić Postira: Mikačić, Vlahović, Svoinac, Škarić, [...]
Punta Arenas (Magallanes)
In 1520 on All Saints' Day, sailing ships Victoria, Concepcion, Trinidad, and San Antonio crossed Punta Dúngeness from the Atlantic side. They then sailed into the strait between the southernmost [...]