CROATIA, culture beyond the borders

It is now eighteen years, more than four million inhabitants of the Yugoslav Adriatic coast woke up living in a new country: Croacia, Croatia. This nation, independent former many times in its history, belonged from 1945 the Yugoslav Federation, the only country that had known all those taken into Croatian 1991 under 46 years old.

More than a decade after the former Yugoslavia disappeared (taking with it so outrageous to thousands of its citizens) cultural similarities between the fragments that became independent and the memories of several generations are still the proof of the existence of a common past and rooted closer than many would like.

Countless times, My Friend s, and others are not so, I've been called terrible things because they are fan of Eurovision. I must say that many of my friends are musicians, musicologists and music critics, which gives them moral authority about my musical tastes.

I therefore Achanta, on, On the contrary. I'm willing to prove that Eurovision, if you look right eye, is full of little miracles.

Miracle 1: Year 1981. Representing Yugoslavia, Silk Memic Vajta. Choirs: Jadranka Stojakovic