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News Croatia » Istria » History: On Croatia’s Istria peninsula, a variety of historic influences meld into a beautiful present

News channel or source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/travel/travel-istria-croatia-food-architecture/2021/10/14/e59d0d1e-2205-11ec-8200-5e3fd4c49f5e_story.html
Published on: Thursday 14 October 2021

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 » History: How to spend a weekend in Istria, Croatia's heart-shaped peninsula

News channel or source: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/how-to-spend-weekend-istria-croatia-peninsula
Published on: Tuesday 25 April 2023

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 » History: Istria’s Violent Past Still Haunts Croatia and Italy

News channel or source: https://balkaninsight.com/2019/03/08/istrias-violent-past-still-haunts-croatia-and-italy/bi/
Published on: Thursday 07 March 2019

Facing up to the truth of what happened in Istria – both before World War II as well as after – is a challenge for all sides. The Italian politician’s Antonio Tajani battle cry of “Long live Italian ...