ISTRA

  • Istria is the world’s best region when it comes to extra virgin olive oil

    The results of the world’s only guide to extra virgin olive oils Flos Olei for 2022 have been great this time for Istria and its olive growers: 66 olive growers from Istria have produced top quality extra virgin olive oil that rightfully deserves the prestigious award, that is their inclusion in the...
  • FROM ISTRA Zarebnjak, ombolo or žlomprt

    Pork thick neck is commonly known as zarebnjak, ombolo or žlomprt. The meat is separated from the bone in one piece and rubbed with salt, ground pepper and finely crumbled laurel leaves before being left to dry for two to three weeks. It is served in thin slices as...
  • CYCLING IN ISTRIA Umag, Novigrad, Buje and Brtonigla

    Northwestern Istria is a destination that with its characteristics meets the interests and needs of all types of cyclists. This part of Istria, with its 19 maintained and marked trails which include the towns of Umag, Novigrad, Buje and Brtonigla is suitable for all mountain and road specialists, as...