Moving to Croatia - Sara from Expats in Croatia

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In this exciting episode of Worlds Collide, host Viktoria chats with Sara, a seasoned expat who has called Croatia home for over a decade. From her initial fascination with Europe to her eventual relocation to Split, Sara shares her remarkable journey of embracing a new culture, starting a business, and navigating the complexities of life as an expat in Croatia.

Listeners will be captivated by Sarah's honest reflections on her early days in the country, including the challenges of learning the language and finding her place in a community that was far from familiar. With a background in web development, Sara took a leap of faith and launched her business, Expat in Croatia, which now serves as a vital resource for newcomers seeking guidance on relocation, residency, and integration into Croatian life.

The conversation dives deep into the cultural nuances that define life in Croatia, from the warmth of the locals to the unique culinary delights that vary across regions. Sara describes her love for traditional dishes like black risotto and highlighting the diverse influences that shape Croatian cuisine.

As Sara shares her experiences of building friendships and a social network in Split, she emphasizes the importance of community and connection, even amidst the inevitable farewells that come with expat life. The episode also touches on the challenges of maintaining ties with family back home, offering a heartfelt perspective on the sacrifices that often accompany the adventure of living abroad.

If you have your own story to share or want to connect, reach out to us at [email protected] or find us on Instagram @worldscollidepod. Don't forget to follow the podcast for updates on new episodes. Until next time, keep colliding with new worlds and expanding your own horizons.

Keywords: Croatia, Expat Life, Moving Abroad, Cultural Adaptation, Personal Growth, Split, Business, Community Building, Culinary Experiences, Language Learning, Identity, Quality of Life, Expat Resources, Friendship, Integration, Travel, Living in Croatia, Expat in Croatia,

(00:00) There are two ways you can support this podcast

(01:25) This podcast episode is about moving to Croatia with Sara

(07:10) Split felt like the right fit for me.

(12:11) Learning Croatian has been the consistent challenge for Sara.

(17:00) Croatia gets older every day, right?

(17:35) Tell me a little bit about your process of finding like a social circle

(20:41) Expat in Croatia helps foreigners navigate Croatia's bureaucracy

(25:48) What is the question people ask you the most?

(26:19) How do I stay in Croatia forever? That's the most common question

(27:22) Did you have any downsides though, of moving abroad

(29:58) Sara says quality of life is very high in Croatia

(36:29) You say Austin's people are berserk. Is this also like part of quality of life

(39:09) Croatia is very diverse in its culture and food is no different

(45:03) The Split dialect is very, very strong. So if you don't speak the split dialect

(50:50) Is there something that you still miss about Texas

(51:55) Sara from Expats in Croatia is a great guest on my podcast

(52:30) I hope you liked this episode. I enjoyed it very much

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