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Join us as we sit down with Sanja, our operations coordinator and resident expert on all things Istria, Croatia. Get ready to discover the hidden gems, must-visit destinations, and insider tips straight from the heart of this enchanting region.
Sanja: “Nestled in the northwesternmost part of Croatia, Istria is a green oasis surrounded by the Adriatic Sea. It’s the largest peninsula in the Adriatic, boasting breathtaking landscapes and pine-covered hills.”
Sanja: “For easy access, fly into Pula Airport or Zagreb, Croatia’s capital. From Pula, it’s just a short drive to Istria’s main attractions, making it the perfect starting point for your adventure.”
Sanja: “Istria offers a plethora of experiences, from exploring medieval towns to indulging in local cuisine. Dive into its unique history, join a truffle hunt, or simply relax on one of its diverse beaches – there’s something for everyone.”
Sanja: “Explore Istria’s charm with these must-visit destinations:”
Discover Roman ruins and stunning beaches, including the iconic Pula Arena.
Wander through its cobblestone streets and savour the Venetian-inspired architecture.
Dive into its rich history and don’t miss the UNESCO-listed Euphrasian Basilica.
Experience medieval charm and indulge in truffle-infused delicacies.
Sanja: “Plan your visit during May, June, September, or October to avoid the summer crowds and enjoy pleasant weather. Plus, you might catch the start of the white truffle season!”
Sanja: “Istria is full of surprises, from secluded beaches to quaint villages waiting to be explored. Keep an eye out for these hidden gems during your stay.”
Sanja: “Don’t miss the chance to sample Istria’s delicious cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and mouthwatering truffle dishes. Be sure to dine at traditional taverns for an authentic taste of the region.”
Sanja: “Get active with hiking, cycling, and water sports amidst Istria’s diverse landscapes. There’s no shortage of outdoor adventures to enjoy!”
Sanja: “Immerse yourself in Istria’s rich cultural heritage by visiting historical sites, attending festivals, and exploring traditional crafts. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of the region’s vibrant culture.”
Sanja: “My top pick for accommodations? The charming coastal town of Rovinj stole my heart with its picturesque streets and stunning views.”
Ready to experience the magic of Istria, Croatia? Let Sanja be your guide and HV your home away from home. Book your adventure today and discover the beauty of this enchanting region!
