Think you know about wine? Today is the World of Malvasia international competition in Porec - to find the BEST Malvasia...wish u were here?

Temperatures set to go up to 27C in Istria on saturday - go get sun for the weekend - cheap flights to Pula & Trieste with you know who...

I Pinguini sono tornati dalla #Parenzana a piedi!! Cinque giorni stupendi di pace, silenzio, boschi, lucertole, pecore. A breve il diario!

Ten days to go till mega #wine tasting experience in Istria: sunday 27th May best winegrowers open their cellar doors for Istrian Wine Day

check out results of white malvazija #wine exhibition before you go to Istria for WINE DAY on 27th vinistra.com/en/wom/results…

It's easy to get to Istria from Venice - take a trip across the Adriatic: venezialines.com/sites/default/…

try the #Parenzana walk: once a railway line ok'd by the Austro-Hungarians in 1902 & dismantled by Mussolini in 1935 - a true Istrian artery

new: shortcut from #Dalmatia to #Istria visit-istria.com/gettingtoistri…

As I drove from #Brtonigla to #Rijeka ce soir, got a cracking view of #Motovun in evening sun. Must go there Visit Croatia Visit Istria

Yep, the view of #Motovun from that road is truly amazing...has to be done!

...on the brink of taking a booking for wonderful house at #Motovun...what a dream place at sunset at Café Mure along the town wall...

this friday 15th in #Vrsar: fisherman's festival go see west coast of #Istria & try some seafood

Closest point on land to #Brioni islands is #Fažana - where the Trabakuli used to sail - the Brioni Regatta happens on saturday 16th June

Another tip for #Istria: Maneštra festival in "gobackintime" hilltop Gračišće also 16th June....if you like food go!

Just been asked are there any famous people from #Istria...can only think of top NY chef Lidia Bastianich & James Joyce once lived in Pula

In #Istria #Croatia the best friend to grilled fish/squid is BLITVA: a wonderful green leafy concoction with olive oil & garlic maybe potato

"The #oil of Istria was already famous in Roman times": Encyclopaedia Britannica 1910: go tasting visit-istria.com/foodandwine.ht…

Go to top of Mount Učka for views of whole of Istria & Kvarner then eat at Dopo Lavoro close by, you'll go back & back

Just saw the #WaterBalloon at St Tropez - wouldn't it be fabulous in Croatian waters...m.youtube.com/watch?v=kj0yYP…

Visit Istria is selling the domain name: visit-istria.com.....anyone interested please get in touch...