What ’s the first thought that comes into your mind if you hear the word Croatia. Some decades ago, it might have been Ex-Yugoslavia or Balkans war, but nowadays it revolves around beautiful mediterran impressions, like the sea, small harbour villages at the Adriatic, thousands of small islands or maybe seafood.
What used to be the most open-minded communist state under General Tito quickly became Europe’s problem child after the split-up of the countries that was poised to unite all South Slavic peoples under the beging reign of a communist party with a seemingly friendlier face than Stalin’s stronghold behind the iron curtain.
