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 ...

It’s not all tartufi and vino on this postcard-pretty peninsula. Here are some of Istria’s unexpected aspects we bet you didn’t know. Istria’s environment rivals Eden Istria sits on the 45th parallel, ...

With its rugged coastline and green rolling hills, Istria is the perfect destination for anyone craving time spent in the great outdoors. Visitors to this heart-shaped peninsula in northern Croatia ...

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 ...

Lidia Bastianich comes from a former Italian peninsula famous for olive oil, wine, and a highly prized treasure with an ...

The Dalmatian Coast and its port cities, such as Dubrovnik, may be the most well-known Croatian destinations, but New York City restaurateur Dennis Turcinovic says that the country’s Istrian Peninsula ...

Costs: Annual property tax is charged on homes that are used less than 10 months in a year, vacant or rented on a short-term basis. For this home, the base annual property tax would be about $1,525 ...

Still underappreciated, Croatia’s best-kept secret is filled with beaches, history and stunning scenery –ideal for a summer holiday Chris is an award-winning journalist with more than 20 years of ...

Plus, what else you'll find in Istria from beaches to Roman ruins ON the beautiful Istria peninsula is a tiny cobbled village that has doubled as the UK city of Nottingham. An hour away from the ...