Hownwen
American looking for information about Croatia
Forum posts
8
About me
American
Lives in Rovinj, Istarska
Speaks English
Registration: 30 May 2017
Activity
Options for leasing/renting cars in Croatia by VancouverGal
Hi all from lovely Vancouver, Canada! New to Íæż½ã½ã. We're currently researching Croatia for near future one-year long stay with the intention of exploring the neighbouring areas and travelling around a week out of the month. We'd love to ...
We used Croatia as a home base to explore Croatia and surrounding countries, staying October 2017-January 2018. We did allot of research on how to obtain a car, as it was a must for us. There was no leasing options available. Buying and ... Read More
Split or Istria Region (Pula,Rovinj)
We are arriving in Croatia, October 2017 from California. We hope to stay a minimum of 3 years. Our plan is a home base for traveling Europe (travel one week every month). Initially we were drawn to Split, but now concerned about the distance and ... Read More
In retrospect, would you move again to Croatia? by Christine
Hi all, If you had to look back on your expat experience in Croatia, would you heartily say "letÂ’s do it again"? From the preparation stage to your actual everyday life in your new country, what did you enjoy the most? Would you do certain ...
Hi CroatKate Thank you for the great information. We are retired and moving to Croatia from the USA, October 2017 (next month). Like you, we are coming from a cruise; we plan to stay for a minimum of 3 years??? When we originally formulated a ... Read More
New members of the Croatia forum, introduce yourselves here – June to December 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Croatia forum? Don’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hello Dave, Lucy and Anabele The plan is to arrive October 19, we will need all the help and friends we can get. We will utilize AirBB or something similar until a permanent rental can be secured (hoping that will go smooth). Lucy, we will ... Read More
Introduction - Moving from U.S. to Istrian Pennsylvania by mgelpi
Hi Everyone! My wife and I are from the New Orleans area. I recently took an early retirement. Our plan is take advantage of a window of time where our children are all out of the nest, and no grandchildren on the foreseeable horizon. We ...
Hi Mike, We are retired from California and have a very similar plan in the same region. We are going to AirBB it until we find something permanent. Good luck, maybe we could all meet for a cocktail in beautiful Croatia. I have a feeling we are ... Read More
From America Living in Rijeka want to meet other expats by unclej
Hello to all :) . Im living in Rijeka, i like it alot. we have just brought a flat and are getting it ready to receive guest. Very nice city. Im from America, Greater Chicago Land Area, im living in Rijeka for 3yrs. im still learning the ...
Hi all, Love reading your thoughts and advise on this thread. My husband and I will be there in October (from California). We have been to the embassy, and obtained a Residency Application. Although we know there will be bumps in the road; hoping ... Read More
New members of the Croatia forum, introduce yourselves here – June to December 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Croatia forum? Don’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi all, We are new to this forum and planning to move to Croatia, October 2017. We are born and raised California, retired and ready to move. We are looking at Istria area or Split. (Istria, feeling like we could learn Italian to survive). We ... Read More