You might know that there is a desert in continental Croatia, far from the coastline. Did you know there's also an Istrian ...

It is estimated that as many as 15,000 Italians largely, but not always, identified with Fascism were tortured or killed by Yugoslav communists who occupied the Istrian peninsula during the last ...

Enjoy a coastal spot with a host of historical sites to marvel at, pretty beaches, affordable meals and hardly any tourists.

Here's where to go for the full Istrian experience, with wineries and truffles galore. For a coastal escape, head to Rovinj. Follow the cobblestone streets that weave through this charming seaside ...

Pedal a bicycle through the Istrian peninsula and you’ll discover clusters of stone houses huddling above billowing fields – some encircled by ancient defensive walls. Here are just five of ...

Standing at the centre of Croatia’s vampire heritage is the case of Jure Grando, a 17th-century farmer from the inland Istrian village of Kringa. An account of Grando’s beyond-the-grave antics ...