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Croatia’s Istrian Peninsula dangles off the northwest corner of the country into the Adriatic Sea. Like much of Croatia, the coastline is the big attraction. However, the interior is equally picturesque and has a storied past of its own.
When we opted to base ourselves in coastal Rovinj, we set off on a One Day Tour of Istria to discover more.… Read the rest
We’re going to let you in on a not-so-little secret: We like beer. And, we love craft beer. And for a long time now, Nova Runda craft brew from Zagreb, Croatia has ranked pretty high on our list.
Here is another widely known fact (because we make no attempt to hide it): We love Croatia!… Read the rest
There is something so incredibly idyllic about Rovinj, Croatia. We were completely smitten by the Rovinj Old Town.
From the turquoise water lapping the rocky shore to the narrow, twisting lanes that lead to St. Euphemia Church and bell tower that stretches high into the blue Croatian sky.… Read the rest
Wine in Croatia, like so much of Europe, is part of daily life. Croatia’s lengthy coastline along the Adriatic Sea provides favorable conditions for cultivating vines, which line the coastal hillsides.
The Istrian peninsula is known for its spectacular wine-making and – as such – wine tasting in Rovinj is an absolute must-do!… Read the rest
Rovinj, Croatia has a compact, densely built and completely charming Old Town…but it doesn’t have much green space. That said, nature isn’t far. In fact, there are several intertwining hiking and biking trails in Rovinj.
Active travelers can lace up their hiking shoes or rent a bike in Rovinj to explore the region’s gorgeous coastline and vine-covered countryside. … Read the rest