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Rijeka |
| Country: |
Croatia |
| Submitter's Name: |
Sherene |
| Nationality: |
Singapore |
| Arrival Date: |
September 2007 |
| Date Submitted: |
November 20, 2007 |
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Coastal City. Mediterranean weather. Food is Italian influenced. |
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Locals are becoming more accepting to foreigners especially of other races.
Traffic in town centar can get really packed after working hours. Some of the products that I'm used to have in Singapore are not available.
Most locals do not speak English well enough to converse with me.
Gays are heavily criticised in this city.
There is no gender bias at workplace.
Cars can get stolen if packed at unlit locations.
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Work permits are not easily obtainable.
Temp visa for up to one year if you are applying for marriage.
Register with Police station as soon as possible or face a 50 pounds fine. |
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Most live in flats. Houses are common.
Typical rent starting from 200 euros per month. |
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Phonecards from HR Post.
Television shows are strictly in croatian. Foreign movies are in foreign languages with croatian subtitles. |
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Safe and clean drinking water from taps. |
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Buses for short travel. Trains for inter-city travel. Most own cars.
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City Description
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