The "Hommage to the initiators of Istrian hospitality industry" ceremony will take place on Monday, February 25, at the Villa Polesini in Poreč. The Istria Tourist Board initiated this ceremony to honor the individuals and families who have been working in hospitality industry for more than half a century.

Istria has for the fourth year in a row been named the best extra virgin olive oil region in the world by Flos Olei - the only extra virgin olive oil world guide.

On February 23, Istria will have its first grand presentation on the occasion of the 'Match day presenter Istrien' project at the prestigious Allianz Arena in Munich.

Five Istrian wines have been crowned in the 16th edition of the Vinibuoni d'Italia guide, the highest  honor awarded by this guide to wineries.

Istrian restaurants and taverns have once again been included in the 'Best of' list of the most famous Italian gourmet guide - Le Guide de l'Espresso 2019.