Is Croatia a country?

Croatia is a republic governed under a parliamentary system and a developed country with a very high standard of living. Croatia is a member of the European Union (EU), United Nations (UN), the Council of Europe, NATO, the World Trade Organization (WTO), and a founding member of the Union for the Mediterranean. read more

Croatia declared its independence on October 29, 1918, and made the decision to join together with Slovenia and Serbia to form the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. Under the new constitution a unitary state was proposed, and Croatia lost their autonomy as a country. read more

The city is situated inland and has a continental climate. Zagreb has the kind of energy you’d expect in a country’s capital, and has an award-winning Christmas market. Elsewhere in continental Croatia you’ll find majestic castles, dense forests, and rich agricultural areas. read more