This Istrian town, which developed by a stone palace on a hill, next to a church with a bell-tower and surrounded by intertwining stone alleys, dates back to Antique times. It is famous for the numerous fresh water springs after which it was named. Hence the inscription “Funtana at the springs of friendship” which welcomes guests and symbolizes the generosity of nature and the hosts’... Read more
Only eight kilometres from Split, Podstrana is an affirmed elite city suburb, in quiet and natural surroundings alongside a beautiful, indented coastline. On the picturesque slopes of Mount Perun that face the sea, there are a series of olive groves, dry stone walls, vineyards and peach plants. Tourists are offered various recreational activities in the natural surroundings: walking, hiking and... Read more
Stara Novalja is a quiet and peaceful village on the island of Pag, five kilometres away from Novalja, and the main tourist destination on the island. Situated in a gentle bay it is ideal for a quiet family holiday. The pebbly and sandy beaches are protected from the wind, and are awash with the scents of fragrant Mediterranean herbs.
The population traditionally engages in farming... Read more
Buje is an Istrian town on a hill that has magnificent views of the fertile fields, olive groves and vineyards that make this region so famous. It is only a few kilometres away from the sea, which can be reached via the picturesque wine and olive roads and well tended pedestrian and bicycle trails.
Thanks to its centuries-old ties with Rome and Venice, its historical centre has a... Read more