Pedal a bicycle through the Istrian peninsula and you’ll discover clusters of stone houses huddling above billowing fields – some encircled by ancient defensive walls. Here are just five of ...

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Visitors to this heart-shaped peninsula in northern Croatia can go ... Here's where to go for the full Istrian experience, with wineries and truffles galore. For a coastal escape, head to Rovinj.