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Young Croatian-Australian family decides to move from Sydney to Croatian in search for a simpler, happier life

Eugen Brčić Johnes with his family

Source: Courtesy of Eugen Brcic Jones

A second generation Australian-Croatian, ex Associated Press correspondent and entrepreneur Eugene Brcic Jones is soon moving from Sydney to Zagreb, hoping for a calmer, simpler life. His story has spread over the Internet news portals and social media and provoked numerous comments. We have spoken to Eugen about his previous life in Croatia, his expectations and his experiences with the Australian-Croatian community.



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