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• On Sunday 26 May 'Open Wine Cellar Day' in Istria

  13.05.2013.

  Again this year, Istria Tourist Board in collaboration with the Istrian County Administrative Department for Tourism and Vinistra - the association of winemakers and winegrowers of Istria organize the 'Open Wine Cellar Day' event traditionally held on the last Sunday in May.

• Vinistra celebrates the 20th edition!

  07.05.2013.

  The 20th edition of Vinistra, a popular exhibition of wine and winemaking equipment is being held from 10 till 12 May in Poreč, in the beautiful ambiance of Žatika Sports Centre, organized by the Vinistra Association.

• Jet2.com Proclaimed Istria the Travel Partner of the Year

  24.04.2013.

  The Istria Tourist Board received a very important business award: Jet2.com airline awarded Istria as a special travel partner in 2012.

• Valamar Riviera nominated for the World Travel Award

  17.04.2013.

  The industry’s biggest and most prestigious accolades, WTA awards are given to selected nominees based on the number of votes they receive from travel agents, tour operators, and hotel guests.

• Rovinj awarded with La Pomme d'Or - The Golden Apple

  15.04.2013.

  The Town of Rovinj won the prestigious La Pomme d'Or - Golden Apple, awarded by the World Federation of Journalists and Travel Writers (Fédération Internationale des Journalistes er Ecrivains du Tourisme - FIJET).

• Istria - the World's 2nd Best Olive Oil Region

  09.04.2013.

  Flos Olei, the prestigious Italian guide to the world of olive oils, has included Istria among the best in the world, ranking it second after the Italian Tuscany in the production of quality extra virgin olive oil.

• Presentations of Istria in Switzerland and Germany

  08.04.2013.

  After the regular fair exhibitions in the first half of the year, where the offers of the Croatian travel industry are presented worldwide, some specially organised presentations were also held in April.

• The first bike hotel in Croatia Valamar Pinia welcomes 300 bike enthusiasts

  28.03.2013.

  More than 300 cyclists have gathered in front of the Valamar Pinia Hotel in Poreč to open the first of many bikecamps that are offered over the summer in cooperation with 3T Active.

• ADAC Recommended Istria as a Spring Destination

  27.03.2013.

  The German auto club ADAC recommended eight destinations for this spring to the readers of the April editions of their magazine Motorwelt. Istria was included among the chosen destinations.

• Lanterna became the first campsite in Croatia with pitches for mega motorhomes

  25.03.2013.

  Camping Lanterna from this year offers its guests accommodation on parcels that are specially prepared for mega and luxury motorhomes. These pitches will be available for guests from 1st of June.

• Ivica Kostelić was giving out autographs at the Istrian booth

  11.03.2013.

  Ivica Kostelić, the greatest Croatian skier, won the first place at the slalom at the ski cup held in Kranjska Gora, and he gave the first autographs to his truest fans at the Istrian booth.

• Trip of a Lifetime: Rovinj and hotel Monte Mulini on Travel Channel

  29.01.2013.

  Travel Channel, one of the most watched American TV channels dedicated to travel, has started broadcasting its Trip of a Lifetime show that offers the viewers a chance to win a dream trip of their choice by participating in a competition.

• ADAC BestCamping Award for Park Umag, Lanterna and Valalta

  25.01.2013.

  Istria boasts even 3 campsites awarded for their high quality standards and a recognition for the quality rise won 5 campsites: Park Umag, Lanterna, Valalta, Brioni and Marina...

• Istria Among TOP 10 Destinations

  15.01.2013.

  Once again, Istria is a star in the global travel. The reputable internet portal The Joys of Travelling included Istria in its list of the best tourist destinations in 2012!

• Valamar Diamant awarded with a Holiday Check

  10.01.2013.

  Valamar Diamant Hotel from Poreč/Istria was awarded with a mark "HolidayCheck TopHotel 2013", a recognition for high quality standard of hospitality services. Reviews of guests that visited the hotel in 2012 and rated their stay on one of the world's top travel websites HolidayCheck helped secure a position for Valamar Diamant in the list of 467 best hotels in the world.

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