Links

Accomodation

Istria

• House Leo – a beautiful stone holiday house in Brtonigla ( 3-bed house and 1-bed apartment)
• Istria Cottages –  choice of three lovely holiday homes with pools
• Kod Tereza and Farmhouse Bulic – Kod Tereza, an Istrian stone house and Farmhouse Bulic, an apartment on a small working farm – places to rent close to Glavani Park.
• Villa Ana – three-bedroom villa with pool for rent near Porec. Peaceful village location, adjoining open countryside.

 Croatia

• Villa Dorida – 4 apartments in Kormana on the Dalmatian Coast

Activities

• Aquarium Pula – introduction to Istria’s undersea world (review)
• Dinopark – dinosaur-themed park with something for the whole family (review)
• Glavani Park – fantastic, high-rope adventure park for all ages (review)

 Estate agents

• Europartner – Porec-based
• Habitare – Porec-based
• Habito – Višnjan-based
• Tetida – Porec-based

Food & drink

Info

• Istria Aficionado – the gourmet blog dedicated to Istrian fine food and wine
• Istria Gourmet – wine, oil, cheese & restaurants – a listing for the gourmand
• Wines of Croatia is a fantastically useful blog, by a man with a passion about – yes you guessed, the wines of Croatia
• Taste of Croatia is an independent wine & gourmet guide to Croatia

 Restaurants

• Fancita – Vrsar (review)
• Konoba Kaštel – Žbandaj (review)
• Monte Carlo – Vrsar (review)
• Srdela – Vrsar (review)
• Sveti Nikola – Porec (review)

 Suppliers

• AM Color – property restoration or decoration

Travel

Istria

• Istra – Istria’s official tourist website. A fantastically useful site – far better than it used to be. Just ignore the online booking box at the top and hotel promotions. Explore the menu bar, it’s far more than a booking site.

Croatia

• Travel Croatia now is an interesting blog site covering the whole of Croatia
• Croatia Travel Guide is a great guide to the whole of Croatia by renowned travel writer Jeanne Oliver
• Frank about Croatia is a very personal blog about Croatia and, yes, it’s written by Frank.