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News Croatia » Istria: Istria today
Whatever happens in Croatian tourism probably happened in Istria first. The same might be said of boutique wine. It was the Istrian emphasis on small-scale quality, exemplified by local growers such ...
News Croatia » Istria: How to spend a weekend in Istria, Croatia's heart-shaped peninsula
Istria isn’t the sort of place that likes to interrupt. Stand on the shore anywhere between Fažana and Umag, as the sea laps the shingle and families chatter quietly, and you’ll understand: a ...
News Croatia » Istria: On Croatia’s Istria peninsula, a variety of historic influences meld into a beautiful present
The smell of truffles lingered in the air as I wandered up the steep cobbled streets toward the ramparts that lined the edges of Motovun, a fortified medieval hill town on the Istria peninsula in ...
News Croatia » Istria: Istria Croatia Has All the Beauty of the Mediterranean and None of the Crowds
It’s Friday night in July and Stari Podrum, in northern Istria near the Slovenian border, is packed with diners. Platters of local charcuterie arrive from the kitchen, along with big bowls of ...
News Croatia » Istria: Croatian Wine Dream Comes True Without Leaving One’s Homeland
A tiny five-year-old boy with cheeks, wet from the tears he previously shed, sits on his father’s lap on a tractor that is driven up and down their family’s vineyards. Early in life this boy only ...
News Croatia » Istria: Istria honey recognised in Croatia and Slovenia
Buzzing news for Istria's beekeepers in the past week as the region's honey has been officially recognised as a distinct product tied to its place of origin. In organised cooperation, Croatia and ...
News Croatia » Istria: Ambassador Trichilo to Croatia Meets with the Italian Community in Istria
The Italian Ambassador to Croatia, Paolo Trichilo, traveled to Istria on July 16 and 17 for institutional meetings with the National Italian Community and local authorities, during which he had the ...
News Croatia » Istria: Istria: The heart of Croatia
Continental Croatia meets the Adriatic in Istria, the peninsula just south of Trieste in Italy. Life in the inland villages still follows an ancient rhythm with timeless traditions. Continental ...
News Croatia » Istria: Croatia acts to save its iconic Istrian goat
With wavy horns and a sturdy build, the Istrian goat stands proudly on Croatia's national flag. But in the pastures where the white-furred animal hails from, the breed is almost nowhere to be seen.