Cows not Cowes…….and seafront villas Roman style

The couple of days of thunderstorms and rain have past, the good weather has returned, we are still in Medulin and in our third week in Croatia. We are not far from Pula which has a large Roman Amphitheater (and not far from Italy) so perhaps not surprising that remains of Roman villas can be […]

Medulin- southern Istria

We are now on our (slow) return journey to the UK, and are staying near the town of Medulin in the Istrian region of Croatia. It’s a small, more modern holiday resort than many in Croatia, but is still surrounded by lovely coastal scenery with islands and inlets in all directions. Croatia lacks many sandy […]

Krk

Our next stop is the island of Krk, south of Istria and accessed from the mainland of Croatia by one of the longest concrete bridges in the world…..not many people know that. It is the only campsite that we have ever booked in advance, as we fancied a frontline spot by the sea (and we […]

Croatia – Porec

The northern Croatian peninsula of Istria has a very Italian feel, perhaps not surprising as it was once part of the Venetian Republic. We had planned to tour around before heading for our only pre-booked stay on the island of Krk, but we have found a site near Porec that has made us put down […]