Croatia report

 

CROATIA REPORT

CULTURAL/POPULATION

The capital of Croatia is Zagreb.  The population in Croatia is about 4480043. 

 

MAP

Croatia is part of Europe. It is located in the Adriatic sea. There are over 1200 different islands in the Dalmatian coast. 

FLAG

The crown on the ancient arms of Croatia, Dubrovnik, Dalmatia, Istria, and Slavonia. 

The flag combines the colours of the flags of the Kingdom of Croatia (red adn white), the Kingdom of Slavonia (white and blue) and the Kingdom of Dalmatia (red and blue).

The shield is in the read and white checks of Croatia.

                                                       

 LANGUAGE

The official language in Croatia is Croatian.

Here are some simple Croatian words.  

yes-da     no-ne    hi-bog    please-molim   thank you-hvala 

                                            

CROPS AND PRODUCTION

Here are the six main crops  grown in Croatia: Tobacco, corn, soybeans, potatoes, sugar beans and wheat.                     

MONEY 

                   1 Croatian Kuna equals

                   0.19 Australian Dollar

 

CULTURE

SPORT

Croatians main sport is soccer they are very very very good we watched one game while having lunch they are so fast.

DANCING

         There is a lot of cultural dancing in Croatia. They mainly have a live ensemble. the people are usually in a circle making weird noises. We watched some dancing in Dubrovnik it started at 9:30 PM and finished at 11:30  PM.

FOOD

Burek
This is a deliciour [astry filled with cheese, meat or apple. 

This is a great food for breakfast especially for cold mornings on the ferry.

Cevapcici

This is a spicy sausage usually served with chips and ajvar (a toato, eggplant, capsicum and chilli whenever we get fast food we stop in for Cevapici and burgers.

Palacinke

The Croatian version of a crepe. This delicious pancake is usually filled with icecream, chocolate or hazelnuts. There is no such thing as a bad one of these! Just had them today. They're amazing!!

Pizza

You get very good pizza in Croatia.It may be traditionally Italian dish but that doesn't mean Croatians don't know how to make it. The dough is almost always homemade and watching them make it is cool.

                                                    

Rozata

Rozata is a Croatian dessert they are a delicious caramel pudding covered in caramel sauce. I had one but I could of had 10000000000000000000000000000000000000000.

BISCUITS

Last but not least the Croatian treats. You can get treats in all varieties. We have had many different treats in Croatia My personal favorite is the honey walnut balls.