RedCircle VERIFY_TOKEN_4362bad5-309c-4d91-84a3-b756d70ee764 -- Rendered At Sat, 04 Apr 2026 20:20:29 +0000 Discover Croatian: Tales, Traditions, Triumphs https://redcircle.com/shows/discovercroatianpodcast.com en-US All rights reserved. Learn Croatian With a Cultural Twist Tihana Klepač Embark on a captivating journey through Croatia with Discover Croatian: Tales, Traditions, and Triumphs. Each episode explores a different aspect of Croatian culture, from its celebrated writers and enchanting tales to its iconic buildings and pivotal historical events. Discover practical vocabulary connected to each topic, making learning both engaging and memorable. Perfect for beginners and language enthusiasts, this podcast will spark your interest in Croatian language and culture. Ready to dive deeper? Visit my website to enroll in my comprehensive courses and take your Croatian skills to the next level. Join me and uncover the beauty of Croatia, one episode at a time! 4362bad5-309c-4d91-84a3-b756d70ee764 Embark on a captivating journey through Croatia with Discover Croatian: Tales, Traditions, and Triumphs. Each episode explores a different aspect of Croatian culture, from its celebrated writers and enchanting tales to its iconic buildings and pivotal historical events. Discover practical vocabulary connected to each topic, making learning both engaging and memorable. Perfect for beginners and language enthusiasts, this podcast will spark your interest in Croatian language and culture.

Ready to dive deeper? Visit my website to enroll in my comprehensive courses and take your Croatian skills to the next level.

Join me and uncover the beauty of Croatia, one episode at a time!

https://talktimecro.com

]]> episodic no Tihana Klepač talktimecro@gmail.com no full Mošćenice: Where Croatian Language, History, and Culture Meet Mošćenice: Where Croatian Language, History, and Culture Meet 5 1 Tihana Klepač In this episode we journey to the picturesque town of Mošćenice, nestled on the eastern coast of Istria. Explore its rich history, from the ancient Liburnians and the Glagolitic priests to the lasting impact of the Chakavian Assembly on Croatian culture. I share not only the town's deep cultural roots but also a personal story from my childhood—playing the church organ during Christmas in Mošćenice's beautiful Church of St. Andrew. Tune in to learn how Croatian language and traditions are woven into the fabric of this enchanting place.



Discover Croatian: Tales, Traditions, and Triumphs - Ep. 01]]> <p>In this episode we journey to the picturesque town of Mošćenice, nestled on the eastern coast of Istria. Explore its rich history, from the ancient Liburnians and the Glagolitic priests to the lasting impact of the Chakavian Assembly on Croatian culture. I share not only the town&#39;s deep cultural roots but also a personal story from my childhood—playing the church organ during Christmas in Mošćenice&#39;s beautiful Church of St. Andrew. Tune in to learn how Croatian language and traditions are woven into the fabric of this enchanting place.</p><br /><br />Discover Croatian: Tales, Traditions, and Triumphs - Ep. 01 4f1d9d17-22df-457c-809e-ece432ef3926 https://youtu.be/t0itT8Okuoo?si=C9B5hyK6b6RR0j61 Mon, 14 Oct 2024 15:05:37 +0000 998 no full Eugen Kumičić: Bringing 19th-Century Istria to Life Through Story and Culture Eugen Kumičić: Bringing 19th-Century Istria to Life Through Story and Culture 4 1 Tihana Klepač In this episode, we dive into the works of Eugen Kumičić, one of Croatia's most influential writers, who vividly portrayed the beauty, struggles, and culture of 19th-century Istrian life. Discover how Kumičić’s stories reflect the heart of Istria’s coastal communities, the challenges of everyday people, and the deep-rooted traditions that shaped the region. Whether you're passionate about Croatian literature or just curious about the history of this stunning region, this episode will immerse you in the rich world of Kumičić's Istria.

Tune in to explore Kumičić’s legacy and understand the timeless connection between his storytelling and Croatian national identity.



Discover Croatian: Tales, Traditions, and Triumphs - Ep. 01]]> <p>In this episode, we dive into the works of <strong>Eugen Kumičić</strong>, one of Croatia&#39;s most influential writers, who vividly portrayed the beauty, struggles, and culture of 19th-century Istrian life. Discover how Kumičić’s stories reflect the heart of Istria’s coastal communities, the challenges of everyday people, and the deep-rooted traditions that shaped the region. Whether you&#39;re passionate about Croatian literature or just curious about the history of this stunning region, this episode will immerse you in the rich world of Kumičić&#39;s Istria.</p><p>Tune in to explore Kumičić’s legacy and understand the timeless connection between his storytelling and Croatian national identity.</p><br /><br />Discover Croatian: Tales, Traditions, and Triumphs - Ep. 01 371c969e-560e-47c2-b9b9-2f00fecc6d16 https://youtu.be/LOQD3l8Df68?si=V4EJgj_QRInYi1ST Sat, 28 Sep 2024 10:27:20 +0000 1158 no full Love and Courage: The Legendary Letters of Zrinski & Frankopan - Croatia's Noble Heroes Love and Courage: The Legendary Letters of Zrinski & Frankopan - Croatia's Noble Heroes 3 1 Tihana Klepač Step into the world of Croatia’s legendary noble families, the Zrinskis and Frankopans, as we uncover their passionate letters and heroic tales. Discover the story behind 'Moje drago zercze' and explore the love and courage that shaped Croatian history. Don’t miss this deep dive into a timeless love story that defied empires!



Discover Croatian: Tales, Traditions, and Triumphs - Ep. 01]]> <p>Step into the world of Croatia’s legendary noble families, the Zrinskis and Frankopans, as we uncover their passionate letters and heroic tales. Discover the story behind &#39;Moje drago zercze&#39; and explore the love and courage that shaped Croatian history. Don’t miss this deep dive into a timeless love story that defied empires!</p><br /><br />Discover Croatian: Tales, Traditions, and Triumphs - Ep. 01 53abe723-ae85-4da0-9479-7ee1042b9d8c https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-7hO0vdFFQ Wed, 04 Sep 2024 06:01:08 +0000 984 no full From Aristocrats to Fishermen: How Drago Gervais's Poetry Reveals the True Spirit of Opatija From Aristocrats to Fishermen: How Drago Gervais's Poetry Reveals the True Spirit of Opatija 2 1 Tihana Klepač In this episode, we explore the life and legacy of Drago Gervais, a beloved poet from who captured the true essence of Opatija through his poignant poetry. Often overshadowed by the town’s glamorous image as an Austro-Hungarian seaside resort, Gervais’s work shines a light on the everyday lives of Opatija’s Croatian inhabitants—fishermen, shepherdesses, and market vendors. Join me as I delve into Gervais’s most famous poem, "Pod Učkun," and discover how learning Croatian can unlock a deeper understanding of this rich cultural heritage. Tune in to connect with your roots and appreciate the vibrant, authentic spirit of Opatija.



Discover Croatian: Tales, Traditions, and Triumphs - Ep. 01]]> <p>In this episode, we explore the life and legacy of Drago Gervais, a beloved poet from who captured the true essence of Opatija through his poignant poetry. Often overshadowed by the town’s glamorous image as an Austro-Hungarian seaside resort, Gervais’s work shines a light on the everyday lives of Opatija’s Croatian inhabitants—fishermen, shepherdesses, and market vendors. Join me as I delve into Gervais’s most famous poem, &#34;Pod Učkun,&#34; and discover how learning Croatian can unlock a deeper understanding of this rich cultural heritage. Tune in to connect with your roots and appreciate the vibrant, authentic spirit of Opatija.</p><br /><br />Discover Croatian: Tales, Traditions, and Triumphs - Ep. 01 a37cc536-a58d-432c-b504-dce88d4ce106 https://talktimecro.com Mon, 19 Aug 2024 16:17:14 +0000 1516 no full From Stories to Speech: Learning Croatian with Mladen Kušec From Stories to Speech: Learning Croatian with Mladen Kušec 1 1 Tihana Klepač Join me in this episode of Discover Croatian: Tales, Traditions, and Triumphs as I explore the enchanting world of Mladen Kušec, a beloved Croatian writer and storyteller. Delve into his famous tales, including the playful adventures of Tonkica Palonkica and the heartfelt story of Plavi kaputić. I will show you how simple syntax and basic vocabulary of these timeless stories can be used for interactive language learning. Perfect for beginners and language enthusiasts, this episode will spark your interest in Croatian culture and language. Tune in and start your Croatian adventure with us! Discover Croatian: Tales, Traditions, and Triumphs - Ep. 01 Join me in this episode of Discover Croatian: Tales, Traditions, and Triumphs as I explore the enchanting world of Mladen Kušec, a beloved Croatian writer and storyteller. Delve into his famous tales, including the playful adventures of Tonkica Palonkica and the heartfelt story of Plavi kaputić. I will show you how simple syntax and basic vocabulary of these timeless stories can be used for interactive language learning.

Perfect for beginners and language enthusiasts, this episode will spark your interest in Croatian culture and language.

Tune in and start your Croatian adventure with us!

Join my free 3 day Croatian challenge to learn the basics:

https://talktimecro.com/3dayfreechallenge

Don't just talk about wanting to learn Croatian - do it!



Discover Croatian: Tales, Traditions, and Triumphs - Ep. 01]]> <p>Join me in this episode of <em>Discover Croatian: Tales, Traditions, and Triumphs</em> as I explore the enchanting world of Mladen Kušec, a beloved Croatian writer and storyteller. Delve into his famous tales, including the playful adventures of <em>Tonkica Palonkica</em> and the heartfelt story of <em>Plavi kaputić</em>. I will show you how simple syntax and basic vocabulary of these timeless stories can be used for interactive language learning.</p><p>Perfect for beginners and language enthusiasts, this episode will spark your interest in Croatian culture and language.</p><p>Tune in and start your Croatian adventure with us!</p><p>Join my free 3 day Croatian challenge to learn the basics:</p><p>https://talktimecro.com/3dayfreechallenge</p><p>Don&#39;t just talk about wanting to learn Croatian - do it!</p><br /><br />Discover Croatian: Tales, Traditions, and Triumphs - Ep. 01 774e0518-b88e-4ffe-b54e-fc65672b7780 https://redcircle.com/shows/4362bad5-309c-4d91-84a3-b756d70ee764/episodes/6488adf8-ca98-4dbf-aacf-0fb8b73d6392 Thu, 13 Jun 2024 06:41:08 +0000 1632 no