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All Things Croatia
Hey everyone! I'm Stanko Zovak and your host of the All Things Croatia podcast. Growing up as a member of the Croatian diaspora in Los Angeles, I was always involved in the community but wanted to do more. 3 years ago I quit my job and moved to Zagreb where I studied the Croatian language before eve...
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This Superfan Sings Croatian Songs Every Day!
CroSamurai is a Japanese-Australian with no Croatian roots who has taken an incredible liking to Croatian culture, language, and music! You may have s...

Thompson Drummer Mario Klarić on the Concert at the Hipodrom in Zagreb... Half a Million People!
Mario Klarić is a Croatian drummer and a member of the band Thompson, who just played the largest ticketed concert of all time in Zagreb, Croatia at t...

College Basketball's Croatian Forward - Ante Brzović
Ante Brzović is a Croatian basketball player currently playing Division 1 basketball in the US for Charleston where he’s currently averaging 19 points...

Hope, Humor, and Hrvatska - The Kristina Kuzmič Story
Kristina Kuzmič is an amazing author, comedian, social media personality, and public speaker who was born in Croatia and immigrated to the United Stat...

Marin Čilić talks about his Medjugorje roots, U.S. Open, and life outside of tennis!
Marin Čilić, considered one of the greatest Croatian tennis players ever, if not THE greatest, took time to come on the All Things Croatia podcast and...

JWebby Eats... Croatian Food?
James Webb, known as J Webby is an Australian competitive eater with Croatian roots. He is ranked number 1 in Australia and number 5 in the world as y...

Croatian Goalkeeper and Captain of the National Team - Doris Bačić
On the latest episode of the All Things Croatia Podcast is Doris Bačić, captain and goalie of the Croatian national soccer team. Doris talks about gro...

Croatia's 'Hottest' Rockstar!
With her new single Gasoline, Marcela is burning up not only the Croatian music scene, but worldwide as well! Marcela is a Croatian singer songwriter...

Croatian Rowing's TWIN Sisters!
On this episode of the All Things Croatia Podcast, twin sisters Ivana and Josipa Jurković join to talk about their rowing success and their bid for th...

The Journey to International Success for Katica Rakuljić!
On this episode of the All Things Croatia podcast is guest Katica Rakuljić, a model and TV presenter from Split. Though she moved to Sweden at a young...

She's Only 17 and a EUROPEAN CHAMPION Boxer...
On this episode of the All Things Croatia podcast is 17-year-old Croatian boxer and model Mariela Šteko. She recently won gold at the junior European...

The Man Who Brought Grunge to Australia and Festivals to Croatia!
On this episode of the All Things Croatia Podcast is Steve Pavlovic, known as Pav. Pav is a Croatian-Australian music entrepreneur and from booking so...

Olympic-Style Games for the Croatian Diaspora!
On this episode of the All Things Croatia podcast we have Katica Nikić and Caroline Spivak who represented Team Canada in the Croatian World Games, or...

Pat Miletich Talks Croatian Heritage and MMA!
Our special guest in this episode of the All Things Croatia podcast is Pat ‘The Croatian Sensation’ Miletich. Pat is a decorated ex-MMA fighter who wa...

Talking with Mia Dimšić about Music, Eurovision, and the Croatian Diaspora!
On this episode of the All Things Croatia podcast we have special guest Mia Dimšić, a Croatian singer/songwriter who had the honor of representing Cro...

The First Croatian Woman in the UFC Ivana Petrović!
On this episode of the All Things Croatia podcast is special guest Ivana Petrović, a mixed martial artist who just became the first Croatian woman in...

This Children's Book Takes Place in Croatia!
On this week’s episode we have special guest Jessica Julian author of Ebby the Magnificent. Ebby the Magnificent is a children’s book that takes place...

Meri Abbado: Female Bodybuilding and Croatia!
On this episode of the All Things Croatia Podcast we have special guest Meri Abbado. Growing up in Split and eventually moving to the U.S. Meri is an...

Finding the next Pulisic: Tournament for Croatian Diaspora
In this episode we have special guests Alen Vukobrad and Niko Grandov to talk about the Memorial of Vukovar Defenders Tournament. The tournament aims...

Let's Learn Croatian- The Story Behind the Puppets!
In this episode we hear from the creators of the popular Let’s Learn Croatian Podcast, Uncle Mike, Tony D, and DJ Moe. Living in southern California,...

From Zagreb to America with Entrepreneur Danijel Velicki
Danijel Velicki is a Croatian entrepreneur who moved to the US where he created and runs a successful company to help people achieve financial wellnes...

The Story of Expat in Croatia's Sara Dyson!
Sara Dyson is the founder of the website Expat in Croatia which helps, you guessed it, Expats in Croatia with things like citizenship, healthcare, and...

Waterskiing's Most Innovative Man and his Croatian Connection
On this episode we have special guest Tony Klarich. Tony is a legend and pioneer in the watersports community, having invented over 100 waterskiing tr...

The World's Most EXCITING Boxer is From Croatia!
Alen “The Savage” Babić is a Croatian professional boxer and one of the most exciting to watch with his all-out knockout style. He holds a professiona...

Why Women's Football is GROWING in Croatia!
Helenna Hercigonja-Moulton is a former professional soccer player who represented Croatia on the national team, in both soccer and futsal, and now coa...

This Croatian TikToker is CRUSHING video content!
Adrian Krajcar is a Croatian content creator and TikToker on which he’s amassed over 1 million followers! He often plays on stereotypes and points out...

Croatian Country Music Star - Annie Bosko!
Annie Bosko is a Croatian-American singer and country music star. From appearing on American Idol, she now has millions of listens on Spotify, plays i...

The Croatian Influence on Adam Sandler's 'Hustle' with Ella Mische!
Ella Mische is a Croatian writer and actress living in the US who has worked on many different projects including writing her own works, working with...

Andrew Bogut Talks Croatian Heritage and his NBA Championship!
Andrew Bogut is a Croatian-Australian former professional basketball player who, among other accolades, was the first pick in the 2005 NBA Draft, 2011...

Steelheart's Miljenko Matijević on Returning to Croatia and his Legendary Career!
Miljenko Matijević is a Croatian born singer who moved to the U.S. as a kid and became the frontman of legendary rock band Steelheart. Among other pro...

Croatian-Canadian Filmaker, Actress, Designer - Ana Alić
Ana Alić is a Canadian-Croatian writer, actress, and stylist. Having written and acted in short and feature films Ana continues to expand her industry...

Why Are Foreigners Moving to Croatia? With RTL reporter Ida Hamer
Ida Hamer is a television journalist and reporter for RTL who was raised in Zagreb, went to the UK for school and decided to move back to Croatia and...

World Famous Photographer Goran Jović
In this episode we have special guest Goran Jović. Goran is a world-famous photographer from Croatia who takes pictures all over the globe! He has won...

Dino Rađa talks '92 Olympics: Croatia vs Dream Team, and Settles the GOAT Debate!
Dino Rađa is a Croatian former professional basketball player and is commonly regarded as one of the greats, having won 2 FIBA Euroleague Championship...

From Peru to Croatia, Puro Amor, Stand-up Comedy and More with Dragitza Rastegorac!
All Things Croatia is kicking off season 2 with this episode’s guest Dragitza Rastegorac! Dragitza is a Peruvian-Croat who moved to the Homeland in se...

Tinker Labs with Alan Orlić
On this episode we have special guest Alan Orlić. Alan is an American-Croat who moved from New York to Croatia where he eventually started Tinker Labs...

Volim Ljuto and Croatia's Hot Sauce Culture with Goran Vrabec
On this week’s episode we have Goran Vrabec, CEO and founder of Volim Ljuto. Volim ljuto is the biggest and most popular Croatian hot sauce brand and...

Justus Reid - From TikTok to Croatian Supertalent!
On this week’s episode we have Justus Reid. Justus is an American TikTok and Instagram star with no Croatian roots or connection at all, who all of a...

Daniela Rogulj shares what it's REALLY like in Qatar and talks Croatia in the World Cup!
Daniela Rogulj is a Croatian-American soccer/football/nogomet journalist who is currently in Qatar covering the World Cup! Moving to Croatia "by accid...

Damir Firšt - Matterless Studios and Augmented Reality in Croatia
On this week’s episode we have special guest Damir Firšt. Damir is a Croatian tech entrepreneur and the co-founder of Matterless Studios. Matterless i...