Istria review

A Personal Look: The 2025 Guided Bike Tour in Istria

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A Personal Look: The 2025 Guided Bike Tour in Istria You know, I had been looking at active holidays for a while, wanting something that felt like a real escape. So, I stumbled upon this ‘5-Days Guided Bike Tour in Istria’ and, honestly, the ‘private accommodation’ part really caught my eye. The idea of pedaling through postcard-perfect landscapes and then retreating to your own quiet spot at the end of the day sounded just about perfect. Istria itself, that heart-shaped peninsula in Croatia, is actually kind of a dream for cyclists. Apparently, it has this amazing mix of glittering coastline …

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My Day Trip to Istria from Zagreb: A 2025 Review of the ‘Original Tuscany’ Tour

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My Day Trip to Istria from Zagreb: A 2025 Review of the ‘Original Tuscany’ Tour You know, leaving the city buzz of Zagreb behind for a day has a special kind of appeal. That’s pretty much why I found myself on this day-long trip to the Istrian Peninsula, a place people often whisper about as Croatia’s own version of Tuscany. Basically, the idea of swapping city blocks for rolling green hills and old seaside towns was really tempting. This review is, sort of, my story of that day, sharing what it was actually like to visit three very different Istrian …

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