In all the colours of Istria
The green Mediterranean... is where amazing landscapes and a vacation filled with simple beauty await you. Kilometers of coastline bathed in sunshine, beaches and coves surrounded by a crystal clear sea, fishing villages radiating a special charm and offering a warm welcome...
Calendar of events - 2018
We would like to introduce you to the Calendar of events of our region. We hope you will be able to find something for yourselves and thus spend with us great moments and bring home beautiful memories.
Northwestern Istria. The Mediterranean World of Flavour
Just like a magic chest, northwestern Istria abounds with untouched natural beauties, small architectural wonders and a luxurious spectrum of colours, tastes and flavours.
Northwestern Istria gourmet guide
The north-western region of Istria, thanks to its diverse natural riches on a relatively small space, is an ideal destination for an interesting vacation with an exquisite gastronomical experience.
Northwest Istria. More than just cycling...
North-Western Istria is one of Europe's most desirable cycling destinations. It opens the door to a richer and more challenging world of cycling, with a collage of experiences, intact nature, top quality food and accommodation, culture and exploring, peace and beauty.
Northwestern Istria bike guide
This guide book comprises a cycling map of Istria on which all the described roads are marked so that you can have enough reliable information to plan the paths you want to take during your stay in Istria.
Bike - Mountain bike and Bike routs for cycle tourists
The bike trails of northwestern Istria are some of the most attractive in Istria. Some of the most beautiful and most interesting trails are: Momjan Muscat Trail (32.8 km), Treasure Hunt in the Umag Riviera (16.2 km), the Trail of the Istrian Malvasia (35.6 km), the Riviera of Flavour and Tradition (14.6 km)...
Northwestern Istria. New World of Football.
Following a rich football tradition, with the development of maritime tourism and accommodation capacities in the last 50 years, Northwestern Istria has come up with a well organized offer of programmes and packages for sports teams, especially in the sector of football team preparations.
Northwestern Istria. Top tennis destination.
As the host of the large ATP tournament and a region with more than 94 tennis courts, North-Western Istria is Croatia’s leading tennis destination. Due to its mild climate and excellent infrastructure, this region for decades has been attracting thousands of tennis amateurs, trainers and operatives, as well as professional players of the highest rank, and has hosted many tournaments.
A wellness oasis in the heart of Europe
Crowned with professional awards, the wellness centres of Northwest Istria have developed into high-category hotels along the seacoast, as well as into smaller family facilities. The wellness services are based on the most modern knowledge and technologies and are enriched with an autochthonous cuisine tailored to the wellness guest.
Book of impressions: Why northwestern Istria?
Get inspired by the experiences of those who have already tasted the wonders of this beautiful part of Istria - in this book you will find original quotes of the readers of our Facebook page Colours of Istria. We have asked them to answer the following question: Why northwestern Istria?
City map and culture and history city guide
City harbour, the popular Mandrač,city walls, the church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Mount Caramel, the freestanding bell towernext to the parish church of St. Pelagius and St. Maximilian, the parish church of St. Pelagius and St. Maximilian...
Brtonigla - Verteneglio
Here one can still hear the harmonious sounds of different languages and the songs of crickets and nightingales. Here one can imbibe the traditional values of the villages and fishermen. Here one can rest the soul in the shadow of centuries-old oak trees and authentic stancija rural homesteads surrounded by quiet fields watched over by small churches with bell gables, or take in the maritime atmos-phere of the waterfront in nearby Karigador.
Umag - Umago
Umag is the first city that will welcome you in Istria if you come from western Europe. Umag will charm you with its allure, variety and richness of offerings for the tourists. With its 45 km of coastline and an interesting countryside, it sums up the peculiar features of the whole region and will be the best introduction to a different experience of the Mediterranean.
Umag - Umago - City map
Gourmet, accommodation, tourist agencies, kultural heritage, sport and recreation, useful numbers, service information.