Rabac, a small town on Istria’s east coast, is the perfect spot for a memorable, family-friendly beach holiday in the sun. Those with a penchant for scuba diving and other thrilling water sport activities, will also be at home in this beautiful and bustling coastal resort.
Newly-discovered for our Croatia portfolio for 2018, is the fabulous Bijela Kuća. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom contemporary villa can sleep up to six guests. Bijela Kuća is located in one of the most beautiful corners of Croatia, just 600 metres from the village of Gruda and 12km from the pretty coastal town of Molunat.
Fancy Christmas with a difference this year? Then why not head to the vibrant and picturesque lands of Istria…
Did you know, Istria in Croatia is the home of the largest truffle ever to be found? In 1999, a truffle weighing a staggering 1.31 kilograms was found on a truffle hunt in this lovely part of Croatia!
Wine has been part of Croatian culture since ancient times. A whopping 200 varieties of grape are produced in four principle wine regions in Croatia, 39 of which are indigenous.
The beautiful Brijuni islands and can be found off the northern coast of Croatia. They can be reached via the port of Paula and a short boat ride across the three-kilometre Fazana channel. Several of the islands are quite small with little on them, but two, Mali and particularly Veliki Brijun, are bigger and attract
Umag in Istria is the first major city you will encounter when coming from the west side of Europe into Croatia. This 45-kilometre stretch of stunning coastline is steeped in history. The surrounding hinterland is dotted with historic fortifications, traditional villages and wonderful scenery, wherever you explore.
Poreč, on the west coast of Istria, is a popular tourist destination which has managed to retain much of its traditional charm. This bustling town has a great balance of nightlife, family activities, water sports and beaches, but if you wish to sample cultural Poreč then these three sites are a must to visit. Poreč
The Arena of Pula, in Croatia’s province of Istria, overlooking the harbour to the northeast of the old town, is a spectacular reminder of the past where gladiators fought to the death. It does not take much imagination to picture sitting in one of the rows and envisage the roar of a blood thirsty crowd.
Umag is the first city you will come to in Istria when approaching from the West. The surrounding vicinity is one of beautiful hillsides with old fortifications that provide stunning views across the countryside, and an insight into the area’s history. Umag itself has walls with a gated drawbridge, dating right back to the 10th
