The nearby Golden Gate is from a similar era, built between 29 and 27 B.C. Make sure you add truffle hunting to your Istria to-do list, because this is one of the only places in the world where ...

Fought over for decades, Istria officially became Croatian in 1991 following the breakup of Yugoslavia. It’s a bountiful place of fine wine, olive oil and truffles, which are all channelled into ...