The narrator visits Croatia, a country with a rich history and unique cultural aspects. The narrator shares interesting facts about the country, such as its official name in Croatian being 'Hrvatska', and that its capital city is called 'Zagreb'. The narrator also shares a cool fact about the country's currency, which features a bear and a crib (a type of animal).
The narrator then delves into the country's hunting culture, revealing that it's legal to hunt bears in Croatia. The narrator also shares an anecdote about visiting a market where they were served bear chorizo, a dish made from bear meat. The narrator describes the dish as being very salty and powerful, with a strong, penetrating smell.
The narrator then visits a community that reflects a very authentic lifestyle from around the 19th and early 20th centuries. The community is very picturesque and the houses are preserved in their original way, with characteristic features such as straw chests and brick structures reinforced with wood. The community also features a unique lightning rod from the 19th century.
The narrator shares a story about the community's open-air bathrooms, stating that in the past, people would defecate in the open air. This practice continues in some rural areas of Croatia to this day.
Finally, the narrator concludes the video by stating that visiting these countries made them understand the stories they've been told about Little Red Riding Hood, Snow White, and Hansel and Gretel. The narrator humorously suggests that Little Red Riding Hood was indeed eaten by a wolf and a jaguar, given the jungles of Croatia.
1. The speaker visited several countries and found that "Little Red Riding Hood was eaten by a wolf and a jaguar" because of the presence of these animals in the jungles.
2. In Croatia, the official name of the country is "Basque", but it is internationally known as "Croatia".
3. The capital of Croatia is called Zagreb, which means "blood" in Croatian.
4. In Croatia, the currency is called "cradles".
5. Bears play an important role in society in Croatia.
6. In Croatia, it is legal to hunt bears with a special permit.
7. The meat of the bear, known as "crazy bear chicken", can be eaten.
8. The speaker visited a market in Croatia where they sold "impressive bear chorizo".
9. The speaker found the local cuisine to be unappealing, but it is typical and usual in the continental part of Croatia.
10. The speaker described the community as having a very authentic lifestyle from around the 19th century.
11. The houses in the community are preserved in their original way, with chests made of straw.
12. The houses are built on brick and reinforced with wood. Their roofs are peaked to prevent snow from sliding.
13. The community has a 19th-century lightning rod.
14. The community has a special kitchen with two ovens strategically placed to produce heat.
15. The community has country bathrooms, where people defecate in the open air.