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| Knin's Quiet Autumn and the Fortress Walls | 10 Sep 2026 | 00:10:09 | |
Ivana spends day five in Knin, navigating local politics over coffee, hiking the Krka source, and reflecting on the town's layered history and affordable life. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 41 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Knin, Croatia. Places in this episode: Knin Fortress, Loredan’s Gate, Royal Terrace Caffe Bar, Pazar quarter, Source of the Krka River, Knin Museum, Restoran Tvrđava Knin, Golubić. Covered: Knin Fortress exploration, Krka River source visit, Local dining costs, Recent history context, Daily routine in hinterland town. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KninCroatia #DalmatianHinterland #KninFortress #KrkaRiverSource #CroatiaTravelPodcast #LivingInCroatia #DinaraMountain #OperationStormHistory #KninLife #CroatianCulture #AutumnInCroatia #HikingCroatia #BudgetTravelEurope #IvanaMaric #VisitCroatia #SchengenArea #CroatianFood #HistoricalSites | |||
| Knin Fortress Walls and the Quiet Hinterland | 09 Sep 2026 | 00:09:34 | |
Day four in Knin. Ivana climbs the fortress walls for morning light, visits the source of the Krka, and walks through the town's complex recent history while sorting out local banking logistics. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 40 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Knin, Croatia. Places in this episode: Knin Fortress, Loredan’s Gate, Royal Terrace Caffe Bar, Erste banka, Slap Krčić, Restoran Tvrđava Knin, Golubić, Burnum. Covered: Knin Fortress, Banking practicalities, Krka River source, Local dining costs, Recent history, Daily routine. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KninCroatia #VisitDalmatia #CroatiaTravelGuide #KninFortress #KrkaRiver #HinterlandTravel #CroatiaHistory #BudgetTravelEurope #OffTheBeatenPath #DinaraMountain #SlowTravel #CroatiaLiving #TravelPodcast #IvanaMarić #AdriaticCoast #HistoricSites #EuropeanHistory #AutumnInCroatia | |||
| Knin Fortress Walls and the Quiet Hinterland | 08 Sep 2026 | 00:09:46 | |
Ivana explores the medieval fortress above Knin, visits the source of the Krka river, and navigates the honest reality of living in Croatia’s inland capital. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 39 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Knin, Croatia. Places in this episode: Knin Fortress, Spas hill, Pazar district, Royal Terrace Caffe Bar, S'jela Bistro, Topoljski buk (Krčić), Golubić district, Trg dr. Ante Starčevića. Covered: Knin Fortress exploration, Krka River source visit, Local dining and costs, Banking and residency updates, Historical context of Knin, Daily routine in hinterland town. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KninCroatia #DalmatianHinterland #KninFortress #KrkaRiver #CroatiaTravelPodcast #VisitCroatia2026 #InlandCroatia #OperationStorm #BurnumRuins #CroatiaHistory #TravelOnABudget #KninLife #DinaricAlps #CroatiaFoodScene #SlowTravel #HistoricSites #AutumnInCroatia #RealCroatia | |||
| Knin Fortress Walls and Krka River Sources | 07 Sep 2026 | 00:09:40 | |
Ivana explores the medieval heart of Knin, climbs the fortress walls for views over the Krka source, and reflects on the town’s complex modern history while navigating daily life in Croatia’s hinterland. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 38 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Knin, Croatia. Places in this episode: Knin Fortress, Loredan's Gate, Royal Terrace Caffe Bar, Restoran Tvrđava Knin, S'jela bistro, Trg dr. Ante Starčevića, Golubić, Dinara. Covered: Knin Fortress exploration, Krka River source visit, Cost of living in Knin, Local dining prices, Historical context of Knin, Daily routine in hinterland town. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KninCroatia #KrkaRiverSource #KninFortress #DalmatianHinterland #CroatiaTravel2026 #InlandCroatia #DinaraMountain #OperationStorm95 #KninLife #CroatiaCostOfLiving #TravelPodcast #IvanaMaric #VisitCroatia #AutumnInCroatia #HiddenGemsCroatia #KninMuseum #TopolskiBuk #CroatianHistory | |||
| Knin Fortress and the Hinterland Shift | 06 Sep 2026 | 00:09:42 | |
Ivana moves from Zadar to Knin, exploring the medieval fortress, the source of the Krka river, and the quiet reality of living in Croatia's historic inland heart. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 37 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Knin, Croatia. Places in this episode: Golubić, Spas hill, Loredan's Gate, Knin Museum, Izvor Krke, S'jela bistro, Caffe BoomBar, Burnum. Covered: Knin arrival and settlement, Knin Fortress history, Krka river source, Cost of living in Knin, Practical residency steps (OIB, SIM), Operation Storm historical context. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KninCroatia #VisitKnin #DalmatianHinterland #KrkaRiver #KninFortress #CroatiaTravel #MoveToCroatia #DinaraMountain #OlujaHistory #SlowTravel #CroatiaLife #SeptemberInCroatia #KninMuseum #IzvorKrke #BalkanTravel #CroatiaCulture #InlandDalmatia #TravelPodcast | |||
| Zadar's Last Full Day and the Archipelago Call | 05 Sep 2026 | 00:10:04 | |
On my final full day in Zadar, I walk the Roman Forum at noon heat, hunt for a local SIM contract to replace my tourist eSIM, and weigh the pull of the inland Velebit mountains against the sea-bound silence of Vis. Practical notes on transit cards and daily costs are woven through. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 36 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Zadar, Croatia. Places in this episode: Arbanasi, Sea Organ, Riva, D16 Specialty Coffee Shop Zadar, Green Market, A1 Hrvatska, Roman Forum, Church of St. Donatus. Covered: SIM card registration, Roman Forum history, Cost of daily expenses, Decision: Inland vs Island, Sunset rituals. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #ZadarCroatia #LivingInCroatia #AdriaticCoast #DigitalNomadLife #CroatianSIMCard #RomanForum #VisIsland #SeptemberTravel #SlowTravel #Dalmatia #ExpatLife #BudgetTravelEurope #SeaOrgan #ZadarFood #CroatiaMove #ArchipelagoHopping #ResidentPermit #SummerEnd | |||
| Zadar's Last Summer Day and the Archipelago Call | 04 Sep 2026 | 00:11:35 | |
Ivana spends her final full day in Zadar before heading south. She explores the quiet Roman Forum, samples local marasca at a historic distillery, and weighs the choice between inland climbing or island sailing for her next adventure. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 35 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Zadar, Croatia. Places in this episode: Arbanasi, Old Town peninsula, Sea Organ, Greeting to the Sun, Roman Forum, Church of St. Donatus, Kalelarga, Museum of Ancient Glass. Covered: Zadar daily routine, cost of living breakdown, Roman Forum and St Donatus, Pag cheese and local markets, transport and transit cards, decision making for next destination. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #CroatiaTravelPodcast #ZadarCroatia #AdriaticCoast #DigitalNomadLife #MovingToCroatia #RomanRuins #SeaOrgan #PagCheese #Dalmatia #SeptemberTravel #SlowTravel #IvanaMaric #VisitCroatia #ArchipelagoLife #BudgetTravelEurope #CroatianCulture #HistoricCities #IslandHopping | |||
| Zadar September Mornings and Market Cheese | 03 Sep 2026 | 00:10:10 | |
Ivana explores the quiet Roman Forum, sorts a Liburnija bus pass for September, and buys fresh Pag cheese at the Green Market in Zadar. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 34 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Zadar, Croatia. Places in this episode: Kalelarga, Land Gate, Five Wells Square, Sea Organ, Greeting to the Sun, Roman Forum, Church of St. Donatus, Green Market. Covered: Zadar daily routine, banking practicalities, museum visits, budget dining, September seasonality. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #ZadarCroatia #VisitDalmatia #ZadarLife #CroatiaTravelGuide #AdriaticCoast #RomanHistory #ZadarFoodScene #SlowTravelEurope #DigitalNomadCroatia #SeptemberInCroatia #ZadarOldTown #SeaOrganZadar #CroatiaResidency #BalkanTravel #SustainableTourism #ZadarLocalTips #ExploreCroatia #MediterraneanLife | |||
| Zadar September Mornings and Market Cheese | 02 Sep 2026 | 00:09:41 | |
Ivana explores the quiet Roman Forum, buys Pag cheese at the Green Market, sorts a bus pass and bank account, visits the Glass Museum, and ends with grilled fish. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 33 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Zadar, Croatia. Places in this episode: Arbanasi, Zeleni trg, Kalelarga, Cathedral of St. Anastasia, Roman Forum, D16 Specialty Coffee Shop Zadar, Archaeological Museum Zadar, Museum of Ancient Glass. Covered: Zadar daily routine, market shopping, banking practicalities, museum visits, budget dining, September seasonality. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #ZadarTravel #CroatiaLife #SeptemberInCroatia #ZadarFoodGuide #ExpatsInCroatia #DalmatianCoast #RomanHistory #PagCheese #SlowTravel #ZadarCity #CroatiaBudget #TravelTips #AdriaticSea #LocalLife #ZadarExpat #CroatiaLiving #SeaOrgan #TravelPodcast | |||
| Zadar September Mornings and Market Cheese | 01 Sep 2026 | 00:11:06 | |
Day six in Zadar. I start with the Sea Organ, buy Pag cheese at the Green Market, sort a bus pass, and end with grilled fish on the Riva. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 32 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Zadar, Croatia. Places in this episode: Arbanasi, Voštarnica, Green Market, Liburnija Bus Station, St. Donatus Church, Cathedral of St. Anastasia, Five Wells Square, Land Gate. Covered: Zadar markets and food prices, Public transport and transit cards, Banking and residency practicalities, Museum visits and cultural heritage, Evening dining on the Riva. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #ZadarCroatia #VisitZadar #DalmatianCoast #AdriaticSea #TravelCroatia #ExpatLifeCroatia #ZadarFood #PagCheese #SeaOrgan #RomanForum #ZadarLiving #SeptemberInCroatia #SlowTravel #CroatianIslands #UgljanIsland #NinSaltPans #ZadarMarket #TravelTips | |||
| Zadar's Golden September, a Sea Organ Morning | 31 Aug 2026 | 00:08:01 | |
On day five in Zadar, Ivana takes a slow morning along the Riva, visits the Museum of Ancient Glass before the crowds, and settles into her new Arbanasi flat with a proper Dalmatian dinner. Plus practical notes on renting, bus fares, and the September calm. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 31 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Zadar, Croatia. Places in this episode: Sea Organ, Museum of Ancient Glass, Cosmacendi Palace, Roman Forum, Liburnija bus office, Arbanasi, Butler Gourmet&Cocktails Garden, Kalelarga. Covered: Museum of Ancient Glass, Sea Organ, Flat moving, Zadar bus pass, Cost of living, Arbanasi district. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Zadar #CroatiaTravel #DalmatianCoast #SeaOrgan #ZadarCroatia #MuseumOfAncientGlass #CroatiaLiving #MoveToCroatia #Arbanasi #AdriaticSea #ZadarOldTown #RomanForum #CroatiaGuide #BalkanTravel #TravelPodcast #EuropeanTravel #SlowTravel #Jadran | |||
| Zadar's Last Summer Sunday and a Flat to Call Home | 30 Aug 2026 | 00:09:43 | |
Ivana spends her first Sunday in Zadar scouting flats for September, taking a final swim at Kolovare beach, and enjoying a long dinner at Harbor CookHouse & Club. She reflects on what it means to stop travelling and start living somewhere, and what a move to Zadar actually costs. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 30 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Zadar, Croatia. Places in this episode: Kalelarga, D16 Specialty Coffee Shop, Arbanasi, Green Market, Kolovare beach, Brodarica, Land Gate, Five Wells Square. Covered: finding a flat in Zadar, Zadar residential neighbourhoods, Sunday routine in Zadar, cost of rent and dining in Zadar, OIB and residence registration. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Zadar #CroatiaTravel #MovingToCroatia #ExpatLife #ZadarApartments #Dalmatia #AdriaticCoast #CroatiaLiving #ZadarOldTown #KolovareBeach #PagCheese #CroatiaRent #SlowTravel #LivingInCroatia #ZadarGuide #Brodarica #Arbanasi | |||
| Zadar's Quiet Corners and a Sea Organ Sunset | 29 Aug 2026 | 00:09:14 | |
Ivana spends a slow Saturday in Zadar, exploring the old town's quieter corners, checking out a potential flat in Arbanasi, and ending with a sunset at the Sea Organ and a relaxed dinner at a local konoba. Practical notes on renting, SIMs, and city buses are woven in. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 29 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Zadar, Croatia. Places in this episode: Five Wells Square, Roman Forum, Museum of Ancient Glass, Sea Organ, Greeting to the Sun, Cathedral of St. Anastasia, Konoba Rafaelo, Arbanasi. Covered: Zadar old town exploration, Flat hunting and residential districts, Local food and dining, Seasonality and September transition, Practical moving-to-Croatia steps, Historic landmarks and culture. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Zadar #CroatiaTravel #AdriaticCoast #SeaOrgan #Dalmatia #OldTownZadar #SeptemberTravel #ResidencyInCroatia #CostOfLivingZadar #KonobaRafaelo #MuseumOfAncientGlass #CathedralOfStAnastasia #GreetingToTheSun #RomanForum #CroatiaPodcast #SlowTravel #TravelCroatia #ZadarItaly | |||
| Zadar's Final August, Cheese, and a Golden Night | 28 Aug 2026 | 00:08:20 | |
Ivana spends a hot late-August day in Zadar between the market, a boat to the island of Ugljan for the Pag cheese festival, and a golden evening of live violin in Petrčane — with practical notes on buses, rent, and the city's September shift. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 28 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Zadar, Croatia. Places in this episode: KAVI Speciality Coffee Shop Zadar, Roman Forum, Gaženica port, Kolan village, Arbanasi neighbourhood, Five Wells Square, Lucca Gelato, Petrčane waterfront. Covered: Pag cheese festival, Zadar housing and rent, Ugljan ferry trip, Zadar end-of-summer season, late summer day trips. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Zadar #CroatiaTravel #PagCheese #AdriaticCoast #Dalmatia #ZadarOldTown #Ugljan #SeaOrgan #CroatiaSummer #NorthDalmatia #TravelCroatia #CroatiaGuide #FoodieTravel #FerryTrip #ZadarRent #SlowTravel #LocalEats #SummerInCroatia | |||
| Zadar: Sea Organs, Roman Stones, and a New Base | 27 Aug 2026 | 00:09:11 | |
Ivana arrives in Zadar for the golden pre-September days, hears the Sea Organ for the first time, walks the Roman Forum, and gets practical about rents, buses, and settling in for the month ahead. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 27 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Zadar, Croatia. Places in this episode: Gaženica port, Land Gate, Kalelarga, Sea Organ, Sun Salutation, Roman Forum, St. Donatus, Museum of Ancient Glass. Covered: Zadar arrival and first impressions, Sea Organ and Sun Salutation experience, Residence registration and OIB practicalities, Bank account and SIM options in Zadar, Roman Forum and Museum of Ancient Glass visit, Zadar cost of living and dining prices. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Zadar #CroatiaTravel #AdriaticCoast #SeaOrgan #RomanForum #ZadarOldTown #DigitalNomad #ExpatLife #CroatiaLiving #Dalmatia #SunsetLovers #TravelCroatia #SlowTravel #BalkanTravel #CoastalCroatia | |||
| Sheep Wool, Sea Swims, and the Last Day in Cres | 26 Aug 2026 | 00:08:01 | |
On her final day in Cres town, Ivana tries felt-making at the last Ovčje ludorije workshop, takes a final swim at Melin beach, and reflects on the island's quiet transition into September. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 26 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Cres (town), Croatia. Places in this episode: Gostionica Bukaleta, Restaurant Dalmacija, Melin beach, Hotel Kimen, Mandracchio harbour, ACI Marina Cres, Caffe & Cocktail Bar Fortis, Venetian tower hill. Covered: Cres town local crafts, Summer to September transition, Cost of dining on Cres, Final day reflections. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #CresIsland #CresTown #CroatiaTravel #AdriaticSea #CroatiaOffTheBeatenPath #SlowTravel #IslandLife #FeltMaking #SheepFarming #Konoba #Dalmacija #CroatianCoast #SummerInCroatia #TravelCroatia #CresCroatia #MediterraneanLife | |||
| Cres Town's Last Day and a Stormy Goodbye | 25 Aug 2026 | 00:06:56 | |
On her final day in Cres, Ivana sorts out practicalities for moving to Vis, enjoys a last swim, and reflects on the island's summer as a thunderstorm rolls in. She checks bank options, rents, and shares what a day on Cres actually costs before heading south. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 25 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Cres (town), Croatia. Places in this episode: Caffe-bar LANTERNA, Mandracchio harbour, Erste banka, Venetian tower, Franciscan Monastery, Caffe & Cocktail Bar Fortis, Melin beach, Hotel Kimen. Covered: banking in croatia, cost of living, rainy day activities, local cuisine, island seasonality, practical moving steps. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #CresTown #CresIsland #CroatiaTravel #TravelCroatia #CroatiaCoast #AdriaticSea #SlowTravel #CroatiaLiving #BankAccountCroatia #CostOfLivingCroatia #Konoba #CresLamb #Squid #RainyDay #FranciscanMonastery #SenjMissal #VenetianTower #MelinBeach | |||
| A Quiet Monday in Cres Town | 24 Aug 2026 | 00:07:42 | |
Ivana enjoys a slow Monday on Cres before September arrives: errands, a swim, coffee by the harbour, and the quiet rhythm of the island's last summer week. She checks costs for a future move and reflects on what it means to settle somewhere this small. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 24 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Cres (town), Croatia. Places in this episode: Caffe & Cocktail bar CresLand, Mandracchio harbour, Erste Bank branch, Trg Frane Petrić, Venetian tower, ACI Marina Cres, Hotel Kimen, Franciscan Monastery. Covered: bank account opening and OIB, Cres island seasonality and September transition, local food and dining costs, cultural heritage: Senj Missal, olive oil, island slow living and community, practical moving-to-Croatia steps. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #CresIsland #CroatiaTravel #CresTown #AdriaticCoast #SlowTravel #CroatiaMove #ExpatLife #CresHarbour #CroatianCoast #IslandLiving #CresOliveOil #KlapaMusic #CroatiaPractical #CresSeptember #CroatiaBudget #CresGuide | |||
| A Quiet Sunday on Cres, Before September | 23 Aug 2026 | 00:06:54 | |
Day seven on Cres island: Ivana spends a slow Sunday in Cres town, from a lazy coffee at Caffe-bar LANTERNA to the sandy shallows of the Melin beach district. She considers the practical side of settling in — SIM cards, bank accounts, and rents — and reflects on the island's quiet slide from August's peak into the gentle emptiness of September. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 23 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Cres (town), Croatia. Places in this episode: Cres (town), Croatia, Grad Cres, Mandracchio harbour, Caffe-bar LANTERNA, Melin beach district, Hotel Kimen, Gostiona Belona, Restaurant Dalmacija. Covered: Cost of living and settling in, SIM and banking practicalities, Beach and swimming, Local food and dining, Seasonality and transition to September. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #CresTown #CroatiaTravel #IslandLife #AdriaticSea #SlowTravel #CresIsland #KvarnerBay #TravelVlog #ExpatLife #CroatiaCostOfLiving #SeptemberTravel #HiddenCroatia #CresBeach #MelinBeach #CroatiaInsider #Jadran | |||
| Tramuntana Days, a Final Swim, and Sheep Cheese | 22 Aug 2026 | 00:08:07 | |
Ivana closes out her Cres stay with the Tramuntana Days closing performance, a last swim at Melin beach, and a final konoba dinner under the harbour lights, all while reflecting on the island's quiet shift toward September. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 22 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Cres (town), Croatia. Places in this episode: Caffe-bar LANTERNA, Melin beach, Trg Frane Petrića, Franciscan Monastery, Gostionica Bukaleta, Venetian tower, Church of St. Isidore, Restaurant Dalmacija. Covered: Tramuntana Days festival closing, Swimming at Melin beach, Sheep cheese and local market, Venetian tower views, Cost of meals and coffee on Cres, Reflection on season transition to September. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #CresIsland #CroatiaTravel #AdriaticCoast #TramuntanaDays #CresTown #Dalmacija #DalmatianCoast #IslandLife #SlowTravel #KonobaFood #GrilledSquid #MelinBeach #VenetianTower #Glagolitic #Lubenice #Beli #CroatiaOffTheBeatenPath #SeptemberTravel | |||
| The Storm That Almost Wasn't, in Cres | 21 Aug 2026 | 00:07:48 | |
Day five on Cres. I wake to a forecast of thunder and 5mm of rain, spend the morning in the quiet library and a gloomy caffe-bar, eat the best squid of the trip at Gostiona Belona for about 27 euro, and watch a sunset that never came. The island before September is a masterclass in doing very little, very well. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 21 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Cres (town), Croatia. Places in this episode: Guest House Attilia, Mandracchio harbour, Arsan Palace, Cres City Museum, Public Library of Cres, Venetian tower hill, Church of St. Isidore, Gostiona Belona. Covered: Cres library and Venetian history, Cost of grilled squid on Cres, Cres town weather and daily rhythm, Klapa music at the harbour, Island slow travel philosophy. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #CresIsland #CroatiaTravel #IslandLife #KvarnerBay #AdriaticCoast #Konoba #CroatianCoast #SlowTravel #GrilledSquid #VenetianHistory #CresTown #Klapa #IslandHopping #CroatiaSummer #OffTheBeatenPath #MediterraneanVibes #VisitCres #CoastalWalk | |||
| Puppets, Rain, and the Last Night in Cres | 20 Aug 2026 | 00:07:57 | |
Ivana spends her final day in Cres town caught between summer's peak and the quiet that follows. She visits the 'Life Story of a Puppet' exhibition at Moise Palace, shelters from a rain shower in the Franciscan monastery, and reflects on the island's transition into September over dinner in the old town. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 20 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Cres (town), Croatia. Places in this episode: Moise Palace, Caffe bar Arsan, Mandracchio harbour, Venetian tower hill, Franciscan Monastery, Gostionica Bukaleta, Caffe-bar LANTERNA. Covered: Puppet exhibition and arts, Franciscan monastery and Glagolitic heritage, Cost of dining and accommodation on Cres, Island seasonality and transition to September, SIM card practicalities on Cres. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #CresIsland #CresTown #CroatiaTravel #AdriaticCoast #MoisePalace #PuppetExhibition #FranciscanMonastery #KvarnerBay #KonobaBukaleta #CroatiaFood #IslandLife #TravelCroatia #Cres2026 #SchengenTravel #CroatianSIM #OffTheBeatenPath #Dalmatia #SummerInCroatia | |||
| The Roman Walls of Osor and a Ferry North | 19 Aug 2026 | 00:06:58 | |
Day three on Cres: Ivana walks the Roman ruins of Osor, takes the short ferry to Lošinj for an afternoon, and comes back to Cres town for squid at a konoba. She also sorts out her SIM card situation and reflects on the island's quieter side as August winds down. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 19 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Cres (town), Croatia. Places in this episode: Osor, Mali Lošinj, Valbiska, Merag, Cres town, Mandracchio harbour, Moise Palace, Gostiona Belona. Covered: Osor Roman ruins and history, Cres-Lošinj island hopping by ferry, Croatian SIM cards and practicalities, Island safety and hiking risks, Cost of living and eating on Cres, Cres town Venetian tower and views. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #CresIsland #CroatiaTravel #Osor #Losinj #Jadrolinija #CroatianSIM #Konoba #CresTown #AdriaticSea #SlowTravel #KvarnerBay #Dalmacija #CroatiaOffPath #IslandLife #HikingCroatia #FerryCroatia #Lubenice | |||
| Lubenice's Cliff and the Quiet Market | 18 Aug 2026 | 00:08:25 | |
Day two on Cres: Ivana hikes the medieval hill town of Lubenice, swims at Sveti Ivan beach below the cliffs, watches griffon vultures at Beli, and shops the Tuesday market in Cres town, all while sizing up what a day costs on Croatia's largest and least-visited island. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 18 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Cres (town), Croatia. Places in this episode: Lubenice, Sveti Ivan beach, Cres town (Trg Frane Petrića, Mandracchio harbour, ACI Marina), Arsan Palace (Cres City Museum), Eco-Centre Caput Insulae at Beli, Gostionica Bukaleta, Caffe-bar LANTERNA, Caffe & Cocktail Bar Fortis. Covered: Lubenice cliff village, Sveti Ivan beach hike, Griffon vulture centre at Beli, Cres town market and old town, Cost of a day on Cres, Island history and Venetian past. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #CroatiaTravel #CresIsland #Lubenice #SvetiIvan #GriffonVulture #BeliCres #CresTown #AdriaticCoast #CroatiaOffTheBeatenPath #IslandLife #TramuntanaForest #CroatiaHiking #KvarnerBay #CresOldTown #CroatiaSummer #SmallTownCroatia #CroatiaFood #CroatiaHistory | |||
| Ferry to Cres, Vultures, and the Slow Sea | 17 Aug 2026 | 00:08:08 | |
Ivana takes the Brestova–Porozina ferry and lands on Cres, Croatia's largest but least-visited island. She walks the old town, hikes through the Tramuntana forest, and visits the griffon vulture centre at Beli. Practical notes on ferry fares, island costs, and why this is the quiet Adriatic you're looking for. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 17 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Cres (town), Croatia. Places in this episode: Brestova, Porozina, Cres town, Mandracchio harbour, Rooms Piazzetta, Gostionica Bukaleta, Arsan Palace, ACI Marina. Covered: Cres island arrival and ferry, Griffon vulture colony and Beli, Tramuntana forest hike, Cres old town and museums, Valun and Osor ruins, Cost of food and lodging on Cres. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #CresIsland #CroatiaTravel #AdriaticSea #GriffonVulture #TramuntanaForest #CresTown #Valun #Osor #CroatiaOffTheBeatenPath #IslandHoppingCroatia #KvarnerBay #CroatiaFood #Glagolitic #SlowTravel #CroatiaSummer #VisitCres | |||
| Last Day in Labin: Market Figs and Moving On | 16 Aug 2026 | 00:10:05 | |
Ivana spends her final day in Labin with a morning at the Tržnica market, a last swim at Rabac, and a reflective evening in the old town. She talks about the cost of a day out, the town's mining history, and what comes next on the slow descent to Vis. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 16 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Labin, Croatia. Places in this episode: Tržnica, Fortica, Šetalište San Marco, Girandella beach, Restaurant Markus, Šoht pit tower, Podlabin, rock Cafe. Covered: Farewell to Labin, Market figs and coffee, Swimming at Rabac, Mining history reflections, Cost of a day out, Planning next leg to Vis. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Labin #Istria #CroatiaTravel #TravelCroatia #AdriaticCoast #Rabac #Croatia #TrufflePasta #MiningHistory #CroatiaBlog #VisitIstria #CroatiaCoast #TravelGuide #SlowTravel #BalkanTravel #SummerInCroatia | |||
| Assumption Day in Labin's Old Town | 15 Aug 2026 | 00:09:04 | |
Ivana spends her last full day in Labin on Assumption Day, visiting the Tržnica market, walking the San Marco promenade, and learning the story of the 1921 Labin Republic from a local historian. She ends with dinner at JEST Urban Food and helps the curator close up Dubrova. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 15 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Labin, Croatia. Places in this episode: Tržnica, Porta Sanfior, Gradski muzej Labin, Šoht pit tower, Fortica, Šetalište San Marco, Caffe bar Karbon, Dubrova. Covered: Assumption Day holiday, Labin Republic history, Dubrova sculpture park, Last day in Labin, Local historian tour. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Labin #CroatiaTravel #Istria #VelikaGospa #LabinRepublic #DubrovaSculpturePark #ForticaView #AdriaticCoast #TravelCroatia #IstrianFood #TrufflePasta #LabinOldTown #KvarnerBay #VisitIstria #CroatiaPodcast #SlowTravel #MiningHistory #LabinArt | |||
| Quarry Noon, Old Town Evening | 14 Aug 2026 | 00:08:39 | |
Ivana spends an Assumption Day eve in Labin: she hikes down to the protected Prtlog bay for a quiet swim, pays a second visit to the Dubrova sculpture symposium, and catches the Wine & Music Night in the park, all before the town's big holiday. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 14 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Labin, Croatia. Places in this episode: Prtlog, Dubrova, Park hrvatskih branitelja, Pizzeria Rumore, Erste banka Labin. Covered: Prtlog bay walk, Dubrova sculpture symposium, Wine & Music Night, Assumption Day eve, Labin cost of living, ATM and cash practicalities. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Labin #Istria #CroatiaTravel #Prtlog #Dubrova #SculpturePark #WineAndMusic #VelikaGospa #AssumptionDay #KvarnerBay #LabinRepublic #Malvazija #Croatia #IstriaCroatia #SlowTravel #AdriaticSea #TravelCroatia #LabinOldTown | |||
| Vinyl, Truffles, and the Sunday Market | 13 Aug 2026 | 00:08:03 | |
Ivana hits the Sunday market in Labin's old town, hunts for vinyl at a local record fair, and cooks a truffle feast in her apartment. A look at the town's creative side and what a day of slow living costs. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 13 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Labin, Croatia. Places in this episode: Dubrova Sculpture Park, Velo Kafe, Fortica viewpoint, Kvarner Bay, Rabac, Učka Nature Park. Covered: Local market and food shopping, Dubrova sculpture park visit, Slow Sunday living, Cost of a day out, Truffle cuisine, Vinyl and music culture. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Labin #Istria #CroatiaTravel #Croatia #TravelPodcast #SlowTravel #DubrovaSculpturePark #Truffles #SundayMarket #Vinyl #AdriaticCoast #VisitCroatia #BalkanTravel #CoffeeCulture #CostOfLiving #TravelTips #Schengen | |||
| Rabac by Night and the Thursday Fair | 12 Aug 2026 | 00:09:05 | |
Ivana spends a Thursday in Labin: a morning coffee at a real cafe, an afternoon swim at Rabac, and the Istrian Lifestyle fair on the waterfront, where she talks truffles, pottery and the town's long summer. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 12 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Labin, Croatia. Places in this episode: Pozzo, Porta Sanfior, Šetalište San Marco, Rabac, Restaurant Markus, Fortica, Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, Negri Palace. Covered: Rabac waterfront and market, Beach day and swimming, Istrian pasta and local food, Town economy and summer tourism, Evening atmosphere and local culture. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Labin #Rabac #Istria #CroatiaTravel #AdriaticCoast #LabinArtRepublika #IstrianFood #TrufflePasta #KvarnerBay #CroatiaSummer #CoastalMarkets #OldTown #TravelCroatia #IstrianLifestyle #BeachDay #LocalCroatia | |||
| The Šoht Tower and the Quiet Weight of History | 11 Aug 2026 | 00:08:37 | |
Ivana climbs the Šoht pit tower, visits a sculptor's open-air studio at the Dubrova symposium, and swims at Rabac in the late afternoon. Plus the cost of a day of Istrian culture. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 11 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Labin, Croatia. Places in this episode: Šoht pit tower, Podlabin, Velo Kafe, Porta Sanfior, Dubrova sculpture park, Rabac, Restaurant Kvarner, Fortica. Covered: Mining heritage, Sculpture park, Beach day, Local politics, Cost of living. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Labin #Istria #CroatiaTravel #LabinRepublic #MiningHistory #DubrovaSculpturePark #Rabac #KvarnerBay #TrufflePasta #CroatianCoast #AugustInCroatia #TravelPodcast #BalkanHistory #IslandOfCres #AdriaticSea #ArtFestival #SustainableTravel #SlowTravel | |||
| Feast Day Fireworks and a Cemetery Dispute | 10 Aug 2026 | 00:08:16 | |
Ivana spends the feast day of St. Lawrence in Labin, dancing the tanac, watching fireworks over Rabac, and getting tangled in a local cemetery renaming controversy. Also: the new speech therapist, a truffle fuži lunch, and what a full day costs. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 10 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Labin, Croatia. Places in this episode: Sveti Lovreč Labinski, Rabac, Stari Grad, Podlabin, Tržnica, Porta Sanfior, rock Cafe. Covered: Feast day festival, Local dance, Cemetery renaming controversy, Cost of living, Local politics, Truffle pasta. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Labin #Istria #CroatiaTravel #FeastDay #StLawrence #Tanac #Klapa #Rabac #Truffles #Fuži #CroatiaCoast #Adriatic #TravelPodcast #SlowTravel #LivingInCroatia #KvarnerBay #SvetiLovreč | |||
| Fortica Views, Festival Nights, and the Sunday Market | 09 Aug 2026 | 00:11:10 | |
Ivana spends a Sunday in Labin: the morning market below the old town, a climb to the Fortica viewpoint over Kvarner Bay, an afternoon swim at Rabac, and an evening of street theatre during the Labin Art Republic festival. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 9 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Labin, Croatia. Places in this episode: Stari Grad, Labin, Tržnica market, Labin, Fortica viewpoint, Labin, Porta Sanfior, Labin, Rabac, Crkva Rođenja Blažene Djevice Marije, Labin, Šetalište San Marco, Labin, rock Cafe, Labin. Covered: local markets and food, scenic viewpoints and history, beach day and water activities, summer festivals and nightlife, day trip planning and transport, cost of living and daily expenses. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Labin #IstriaCroatia #CroatiaTravel #VisitLabin #RabacBeach #LabinArtRepublic #AdriaticSea #CroatiaGuide #OffThePathCroatia #IstrianFood #TrufflePasta #CroatiaPodcast #SlowTravelCroatia #KvarnerBay #CroatiaSummer | |||
| Mining Hill Towns and the Art Republic | 08 Aug 2026 | 00:11:01 | |
Ivana arrives in Labin, Istria's former coal-mining capital, in the thick of August's Art Republic festival. She explores the hilltop old town, walks through a replica coal mine, and settles into a working town that knows how to party without the Rovinj crowds. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 8 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Labin, Croatia. Places in this episode: Gradski muzej Labin, Fortica, Šetalište San Marco, Rabac, JEST Urban Food, Restaurant Markus, Tržnica, Šoht tower. Covered: Mining heritage, Art festival, Local food, Beach day, Town exploration. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Labin #Istria #CroatiaTravel #LabinArtRepublic #GradskiMuzejLabin #Rabac #KvarnerBay #Truffle #Adriatic #CroatiaCoast #OldTown #MiningHeritage | |||
| Trams, Trains, and the Last Zagreb Coffee | 07 Aug 2026 | 00:10:02 | |
Ivana spends her final full day in Zagreb tying up loose ends: a last tram ride, a final coffee at Quahwa, a lunch of štrukli, and an evening walk through Zrinjevac. She reflects on the rhythms of settling in and looks ahead to the slow descent down the Adriatic coast. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 7 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Zagreb, Croatia. Places in this episode: Quahwa, Dolac Market, Stone Gate, Glavni kolodvor, Zrinjevac Park, La Štruk, Lotrščak Tower, Ban Jelačić Square. Covered: train travel, cafe culture, market shopping, city views, leaving Zagreb, planning coast trip. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Zagreb #CroatiaTravel #TravelPodcast #BalkanTravel #ZagrebLife #Quahwa #DolacMarket #TrainTravel #AdriaticCoast #VisIsland #Zrinjevac #LotrscakTower #CroatianFood #Strukli #CoffeeCulture #TravelDiaries #SettleInCroatia | |||
| Zagreb's Last Day: Markets, Trams, and the Coast Ahead | 06 Aug 2026 | 00:10:49 | |
On her final full day in Zagreb, Ivana tackles last-minute errands, savors the city's summer calm, and prepares for the slow descent to the Adriatic. From Dolac's red umbrellas to a farewell dinner, she reflects on living, not touring, before the coast calls. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 6 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Zagreb, Croatia. Places in this episode: Dolac Market, St. Mark's Church, Museum of Broken Relationships, Stone Gate, Lotrščak Tower, Quahwa, HT store, Maksimir Park. Covered: Zagreb daily life, SIM contract, market shopping, coffee culture, leaving Zagreb, coast planning. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Zagreb #DolacMarket #CroatiaTravel #LivingInCroatia #CroatianCoast #Istria #AdriaticSea #ZagrebLife #CroatiaPodcast #TravelZagreb #CroatianFood #Strukli #CroatianSIM #ZagrebToIstria #DigitalNomadCroatia #BalkanTravel #SummerInCroatia #CroatiaInsider | |||
| Victory Day, Paperwork, and the Quiet City | 05 Aug 2026 | 00:10:54 | |
On Croatia's Victory Day, Ivana navigates a public holiday in Zagreb, tackles banking and paperwork, finds a quiet cafe in the Upper Town, and reflects on the rhythm of settling in before planning her coastal descent. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 5 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Zagreb, Croatia. Places in this episode: Franjo Tuđman Square, Ilica, Quahwa, Zagreb Funicular, Stone Gate, St. Mark's Church, Lotrščak Tower, Zagreb 360. Covered: Zagreb day in life, Croatian public holiday, Zagreb cultural sites, Croatian food and drink, Zagreb practicalities, Planning coast trip. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Zagreb #Croatia #VictoryDay #CroatiaTravel #ZagrebTravel #MuseumOfBrokenRelationships #Zagreb360 #GornjiGrad #Kaptol #Strukli #Ficlek #ZagrebCoffee #CroatiaBanking #MovingToCroatia #AdriaticCoast #LivingInCroatia #ZagrebInAugust #Klapa | |||
| Tram Tracks, Tomatoes, and the Day of Victory | 04 Aug 2026 | 00:09:46 | |
Ivana navigates Zagreb's summer tram detours, gets her first Croatian SIM contract, and discovers the city's market rhythms before the Victory Day holiday. She finds a new kind of ease in her fourth day of living, not touring. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 4 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Zagreb, Croatia. Places in this episode: Quahwa, A1 store Ilica, Ban Jelačić Square, Dolac Market, Très Chic café, Zrinjevac Park, Music Pavilion, La Štruk. Covered: SIM contracts and mobile networks in Croatia, Zagreb summer market shopping, Croatian national holiday Victory Day, Zagreb tram construction and detours, Coffee culture and café prices in Zagreb. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #ZagrebLife #MovingToCroatia #CroatiaTravel #ZagrebInAugust #CroatianSIM #DolacMarket #ZagrebFood #Štrukli #VictoryDayCroatia #Zrinjevac #GreenHorseshoe #LivingInZagreb #CroatiaSummer #AdriaticCoast #ZagrebDaily #ExpatLife | |||
| Zagreb in August: Markets, Music, and the Art of Waiting | 03 Aug 2026 | 00:12:08 | |
Ivana navigates a public holiday lull, explores the city's green escapes, and learns that doing nothing in Zagreb is its own kind of productivity—all while sorting out the last of her life admin and planning her slow coastward drift. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 3 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Zagreb, Croatia. Places in this episode: Zagrebačka banka, Dolac market, Maksimir Park, Mirogoj Cemetery, Stone Gate, St. Mark's Church, Museum of Broken Relationships, Zrinjevac Park. Covered: banking and bureaucracy, local parks and cemeteries, seasonal events and public holidays, cost of living, moving from touring to living, planning the coast trip. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #ZagrebLiving #CroatiaTravel #ZagrebInAugust #MaksimirPark #MirogojCemetery #MuseumOfBrokenRelationships #ZrinjevacPark #DolacMarket #ZagrebCoffee #CroatiaCoast #VisIsland #BalkanTravel #SlowTravel #DigitalNomadCroatia #ZagrebGuide #UpperTownZagreb | |||
| Bank Accounts, SIM Cards, and the Sound of Zagreb | 02 Aug 2026 | 00:09:23 | |
Ivana tackles the real business of settling in Zagreb: opening a bank account, getting a Croatian SIM, and registering her address. She navigates the city's summer construction chaos, finds a quiet café for coffee, and takes a first trip to Samobor to test the rhythms of living here. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 2 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Zagreb, Croatia. Places in this episode: Zagrebačka banka, Dolac Market, Gradec, St. Mark's Church, La Štruk, Zrinjevac Park, Quahwa, Tkalčićeva Street. Covered: Zagreb practicalities, Transport and construction, Day trip to Samobor, Local food and coffee, City navigation on foot. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Zagreb #Croatia #ExpatLife #DigitalNomad #CroatiaTravel #ZagrebLiving #Balkans #DolacMarket #Samobor #CroatiaCoast #TravelPodcast #MovingToEurope #ZagrebFood #CroatianCoffee #AdriaticDescent | |||
| Landing, Paperwork, and the First Coffee in Zagreb | 01 Aug 2026 | 00:10:08 | |
Ivana lands in Zagreb, sorts out her OIB, bank account, SIM card, and rental registration, then takes a first walk through Gradec and Kaptol, tastes štrukli, and dips into Samobor by train. Practical costs, real venues, and the rhythm of living here, not touring. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Croatia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Croatia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 1 of Croatia Travel Podcast with Ivana Marić. Ivana Marić is in Zagreb, Croatia. Places in this episode: Franjo Tuđman International Airport, Zagrebačka banka, Ban Jelačić Square, Lotrščak Tower, St. Mark's Church, Zagreb Cathedral, Dolac Market, La Štruk. Covered: arrival and airport logistics, administrative residency: OIB, bank, SIM, address, Zagreb neighbourhoods and landmarks, food: štrukli, kavana, kremsnita, transport: ZET, funicular, train, seasonal summer atmosphere and construction. Chapters: A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Zagreb #ZagrebTravel #CroatiaTravel #CroatiaLiving #DigitalNomadCroatia #ZagrebGuide #Shtrukli #DolacMarket #SamoborDayTrip #ZagrebAirport #KavanaCulture #MirogojCemetery #ZagrebTrams #CroatiaResidency #BalkanTravel #UpperTownZagreb #CroatiaCoast #Adriatic | |||