On a recent trip to Croatia, Chris and I were happy to discover the hidden gem of Rovinj; the Old Town felt as if we were stepping into an enchanting Instagram feed of old European towns. Thanks to a ...

Think of it as Venice built on a seaside hilltop. Surrounded on three sides by the sparkling Adriatic, the Croatian seaside resort of Rovinj (pronounced ROW-vinh) is one of those rare, uncrowded ...

Rovinj’s tasteful but limited accommodation stock has been transformed by the maistra group, which has created gleaming, family-friendly resorts, turned whole islands into self-contained hotel ...

Istria offers plenty of beautiful coastline, but you won't find anything as atmospheric as Rovinj beaches. Popular with locals is the small swimming area, consisting of rocks and concreted platforms, ...

Croatia has for many years been beloved by tourists from Ireland. Dubrovnik and Split are popular destinations for Irish holidaymakers, and Hvar is part of the regular path beaten by interrailers who ...

Rovinj is Istria’s best urban beach destination by a long chalk, with a lengthy and varied sequence of small bays located within easy strolling distance of the town centre. Lone Bay is the closest, a ...

Along the coast, but not without being too far from the Old Town, this hotel overlooks the marina and surrounding park area. It is is built into the surrounding hillside. Within 10 minutes either ...

A new beach club featuring a waterfront lounge bar has been launched by hotel company Maistra in an idyllic location in Rovinj, Istria – one of the sunniest spots in the Adriatic – bringing to Croatia ...