Whether you are already in Croatia or just choosing your next nomadic journey destination this guide will help you make a decision! Some of the key benefits Croatia offers for your lifestyle are the following:
SPECIAL LAW REGULATIONS CRAFTED FOR DIGITAL NOMADS
- Yeah that’s right! Croatia is the first country in the world to legally regulate residence for digital nomads which will make your life way easier than anywhere else – more details about this is provided here.
MOST OF THE CROATIANS ARE FLUENT IN ENGLISH
- Croatians do have a strong Slavic accent because they know how to roll their Rs but most of them have been growing up surrounded with huge presence of British and American culture and most are successfully self taught in English besides being fluent in German and Italian
INTERNET CONNECTION IS VERY DECENT
- Not like it was hard to cover such a small country with fast internet or anything but thanks to EU support Croatia is also quickly advancing towards a full 5G network coverage
IT OFFERS GREAT LIFESTYLE
- Work life balance is essential here leaning towards life more than towards work – with the risk of oversimplification Croatians are arguably laid back in Mediterranean style but also open minded and future proofed in Western style
IT IS VERY SAFE FOR LIVING
- You can take a walk in the middle of the night from the center of the capital city of Zagreb all the way to the top of the nearby mountain Medvednica and you will be safe from both humans and nature (except on the Velebit and Biokovo mountains)
ASTONISHING NATURAL BEAUTY
- The lack of industrial development has its benefits – Croatia is unofficially known as the National park of European Union so don’t forget your hiking and swimming gear
MORE THAN A THOUSAND ISLANDS
- Not even locals will get to visit every island there is and although many populated islands are witnessing emigration there is still plenty to choose for a temporary work/life location – get ready for some serious island hopping
THE CLIMATE IS GREAT
- Moderate climate in Croatia keeps one safe from harsh winters and fiery summers although there is occasional presence of but in a balanced proportion
TAP WATER IS SAFE FOR DRINKING
- This is the benefit that everyone takes for granted but it will start to matter more in years to come – having a permanent access to clean drinking water is a major health advantage
GREAT TRAFFIC CONNECTION WITH THE REST OF THE EU
- Geographical position and traffic infrastructure put Croatia in favorable position when it comes to getting around inside and outside – For example, it will only take you between 4-5 hours from Zagreb to reach 6 other capitals – Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Belgrade, Sarajevo and Venice (hardly a capital but once a capital of entire Mediterranean sea)
LIFE STANDARDS IS ALIGNED WITH THE WESTERN EU
- Although personal income lags behind the accessibility and service coverage are almost al pare with the western world and it is quickly catching up thanks to all recent developments
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HEALTHCARE IS VERY GOOD
- One of the leftovers from socialist days is still decent public healthcare system under welfare program and when the public system fails there is a variety of privately owned healthcare institutions available
DENTAL TOURISM IS INCREASINGLY GROWING
- Besides public dental service available for local citizens privately owned dentists are focusing on a growing income of foreign patients because of affordability, quality of service and geographical location so once you get your teeth just switch to tourist mode and continue exploring the country
HEALING TOURISM IS PEAKING
- Alternative and traditional medicine are valued among locals and revived by new generations so combined with touristic properties of the country which attract healers from all over the world Croatia is full of different programs which include retreats, workshops, festivals and one to one healing sessions – but be sure to consult your physician before you attend any of these
GREAT POTENTIAL FOR NETWORKING
- Quite a few successful startups emerged here while there are many hard working and career focused locals that are ready to join different business endeavors
CROATIA WON THE SECOND PLACE IN FOOTBALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2018
- And the third place back in 1998. This information has nothing to do with this guide but it had to be mentioned loud and clear 🙂 However if you happen to be in Croatia during one of the major football competitions or games you will be able to join the wave of euphoria and feel the fan ecstasy while cheering surrounded with red-white checker boards
THERE ARE TOURIST OFFICES EVERYWHERE
- Croatian government loves bureaucracy so there are tourist offices in almost every small town – you can go there and get a lot of info about local attraction, accommodation etc.
CROATIA HAS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL WOMEN IN THIS WORLD
- After indicating all of these benefits you might be wondering why you are not living in Croatia already but digital nomad visa might be your starting point and Croatian citizenship your second point and last stop after you irreversibly fall in love with a local beauty
DIGITAL NOMADS ARE ABOUT TO TRANSFORM THE ENTIRE COUNTRY
- With time but soon enough thanks for all these benefits which have put Croatia on the top of the list for No.1 Digital Nomad county in the world a transformation will take place for the entire country and culture into something completely new, original and futuristic so you should definitely become a part of this transformative experience and participate in the shit that is about to occur
More benefits are yet to be listed so be sure to comment your own positive experiences. For now there so many of them that you will hardly have enough time to enjoy and experience all of them but be sure to take the advantage of as many as possible 🙂
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