Istria has been a republic in the middle ages and Istrians are proud of their rich history and cosmopolitan spirit. The peninsula was under the rule of Roman Empire, Venetian republic, Habsburg empire, Napoleon, Austrian rule and finally Yugoslav before it became a part of Croatia nowadays. It is one of the most visited places […]
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Tasting the Adriatic
Adriatic sea, separating two European peninsulas: Italian and Balkan is a home to over 1300 islands that are mainly stretching along the Croatian coast. Besides Italy and Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania Slovenia are the countries blessed with the piece of this beautiful blue sea surrounded by rocky shores, lemon, orange and pine trees […]
Greece culinary tour
We are back from the 4th cooking tour- this year to Greece. After last year’s trip to Croatia and Slovenia, I thought it will be difficult to make a tour that will surpass the expectations as much. But… Greece has shined in full glow over us- with its spring blessings: foods produced by the abundant […]
Gourmet Tour Vol. 3
CROATIA & SLOVENIA DISCOVER THE GEMS OF BALKAN MEDITERRANEAN FOOD AND NATURE It is that time of the year again! Time to plan the autumn cooking tour. This year it is turn to visit beautiful coast Croatia and picturesque lakes and mountains of Slovenia- while tasting their supreme cuisine: wines, truffles, olive oil and […]