Istria County croatia: Travel and Tourism

: Istria County Croatia. Travel and Tourism. Umag, Novigrad, Brtonigla, Buje. Istria is one of Croatia's most enchanting regions ready to delight everyone from beach bums to history buffs, foodies to cyclists, winelovers to rock climbers. The long, indented coastline is dotted with beaches, a drowned valley, and fascinating coastal towns such as Rovinj, Pula and Porec. From there it's easy to explore the hill villages of Motovun, Groznjan, Buzet, Bale and Buje deep in Istria's rolling interior. (Work it out on this suggested Best of Istria itinerary).But Istria is more than just sightseeing. The easygoing Istrian lifestyle is defined by fine restaurants and a culture heavily influenced by neighboring Italy with whom Istrian history is deeply intertwined. The Istrian peninsula has for decades been one of the most successful holiday destinations in Croatia. During the last 10 years the majority of the hotels have been renovated, camp sites and private accommodation are upgraded as well as the facilities. There is no doubt that Istria will attract tourist in the years to come. I personally like Istria a lot. During the last 5 years I have traveled in Istria for several times a year. I mostly travel to Istria because of work but when possible I have also spent my holiday there with the family. During the numerous visits I have more or less seen all roads and cities in Istria, most camps and quite a few hotels. That is the main reason why I decided to make a small guide through the cities and the main sites of Istria…. Read more