Silver Jubilee of Sweet Istria
The sweetest Istrian festival, the event Sweet Istria in Vižinada, on Monday, August 14, duly marked its silver jubilee: as many as 241...
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Vedran Obućina
- Aug 29
- 4 min
Bronzi Bee - In the Lika's Bee Empire
Did you know that it is possible to breathe air directly from a beehive? And at the same time enjoy the view of Grič, Tisov vrh and other...
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Vedran Obućina
- Aug 3
- 5 min
Vrlika enjoyments at Ante Budiša
Lake Peruča contributes greatly to the beauty of the Dalmatian Zagora. On the shores of this large artificial lake there are villages...
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Vedran Obućina
- Aug 3
- 3 min
Steak Tartare in Morčić
Like every gourmet team, we also have a special place close to our hearts, which we rarely write about. Maybe it's better that way,...
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Vedran Obućina
- Jul 29
- 3 min
Kingly beer in the royal town
In Knin, Tomislav Jurčević created a beer reserved only for kings! Knin beer proudly bears the name Kraljevsko pivo (Kingly Beer) because...
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Taste of Adriatic
- Jun 5
- 2 min
Monte Formento - Tasting the Oil of Century-Old Olives
In the village of Kovači in western Istria, amidst an olive grove whose life spans over a century, the Monte Formento olive oil tasting...
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Mehdi El-Ammary
- Apr 2
- 4 min
Moroccan Mint Tea
Mint tea is central to social life in Morocco. Tea is traditionally made by the head of the household and served to guests as a sign of...
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Taste of Adriatic
- Mar 11
- 3 min
Apples are eternal
In the Slavonian town of Cernik, the exchange of old varieties of fruit and forest fruit trees and seeds of old varieties has...
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Tomislav Radić
- Feb 8
- 3 min
Kota Olive Oil - Pride of Nadin
Between the gentle Adriatic Sea, the sung Dalmatian coast and the rugged peaks of Velebit, from which the clean and fresh air of the...
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Tomislav Radić
- Jan 21
- 3 min
Samobor Češnofka in the European Register
Samobor česnofka, a smoked garlic sausage, has been registered in the European Register of Protected Designations of Origin and Protected...
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Vedran Obućina
- Jan 2
- 3 min
Cod - Treasure from the northern seas
With every Advent, cod returns to our tables. Northern fish has become an inseparable part of winter gastronomy. It is made a la bianco,...
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Vedran Obućina
- Aug 25, 2022
- 4 min
OPG Bucić - Cahmpion of Slavonian Kulen
Slavonia is inseparable from kulen, kulenova seka, sausages, and various other dried meat products. It is the same in Orahovica. In the...
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Vedran Obućina
- Jul 11, 2022
- 4 min
Blueberry Day in Ravna Gora
Blueberry is a sweet and very tasty berry that is often called a superfood because it has incredibly good effects on nutrition and health...
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Neno Pavinčić
- Apr 17, 2022
- 2 min
17th Pearl of the Sea
The International Educational Gastronomic Festival "PEARL OF THE SEA" has once again justified its status as the largest culinary...
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Tomislav Radić
- Apr 8, 2022
- 2 min
Tomatoes are coming!
The Belje greenhouse in Mitrovac, with an area of 4.5 hectares and 126,000 plants, is one of the main producers of tomatoes in Croatia....
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Tomislav Radić
- Mar 31, 2022
- 2 min
Champion Kulenova Seka
In Istrian Sveti Petar u Šumi, a national evaluation of sausages and salami was held, to which 123 samples of sausages and salami of the...
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Tomislav Radić
- Mar 14, 2022
- 2 min
Healthy Food of Zagorje in Zagreb
In the centre of Zagreb (Ulica kralja Zvonimira 31), the Zagorci store was ceremoniously opened, offering its customers natural and...
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Taste of Adriatic
- Mar 12, 2022
- 3 min
Zagorski štrukli - a story of a new European protected product
Baked, cooked, in soup, covered with bread crumbs or fruit, only with cheese or sour cream, štrukli are an unavoidable food of Hrvatsko...
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Tomislav Radić
- Feb 13, 2022
- 4 min
Women's Weekend in Delnice
In the highest town in Croatia, in Delnice in Gorski kotar, near the sea and in the mountains, next to the ski resort Platak, a "Women's...
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Vedran Obućina
- Jan 12, 2022
- 5 min
Hemp is a new gastronomy ace of Istria
Industrial hemp is becoming more and more common in Istria. It used to be found throughout Croatia and the former Yugoslavia, which was...
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Tomislav Radić
- Dec 25, 2021
- 2 min
Bio Hemp Oil Conquers Croatia
A young farmer from Đakovo, Zvonimir Kalić, took over the family farm a few years ago. Today, 2,000 pieces of his Croaticanna BIO hemp...
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Neno Pavinčić
- Nov 27, 2021
- 3 min
Vivodina - Wine Jewel near Karlovac
How many of you know where Vivodina is ?! First of all, thanks to top wines, and then to extremely hospitable hosts and local enthusiasts...
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Tomislav Radić
- Oct 4, 2021
- 2 min
Dragon's New Robes
Zmajska pivovara (Dragon's Brewery) from Zagreb, the first Croatian craft brewery, presents a new visual identity. The idea is not to...
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Matija Jagodin
- Sep 23, 2021
- 4 min
Hug&Punch - Enjoying the Specialty Coffee
Coffee is part of our daily ritual. Croatia is a coffee-drinking country, where every invitation to a meeting is called "let's go for...
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Tomislav Radić
- Aug 8, 2021
- 1 min
Franck Beestro - Serving the Bees
With the support of the Croatian Beekeepers' Association, Franck has launched a project to raise awareness of the importance of bees for...
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Vedran Obućina
- Aug 8, 2021
- 3 min
Istarska kapljica - the most successful Istrian brandy
Goran Špehar won 76 medals in five years. His Istarska kapljica (Istrian Drop) is thus the most trophy Istrian brandy house since there...
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Taste of Adriatic
- Jul 20, 2021
- 5 min
Kaštelir-Labinci: Tastes of the Istrian Countryside
About one hundred and fifty family farms are located in the relatively small municipality of Kaštelir-Labinci in the immediate hinterland...
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Vedran Obućina
- Jun 22, 2021
- 3 min
OPG Lucija Venier - Homemade Pasta Workshop
What is Istria without pasta, and what is pasta in Istria without pljukanci? It is very difficult today to come to an Istrian tavern or...
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Vedran Obućina
- Jun 17, 2021
- 3 min
Istrian Pumpkin Oil of Irvin Kocijančić
Along with Istrian food, there is always a salad, preferably seasonal with lots of tomatoes, onions, peppers and all this, of course, is...
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edvard.badurina
- Jun 16, 2021
- 2 min
Castellana - Istrian Craft Beer
In the very heart of Kaštelir, you can enjoy original Kaštelir beers! Castellana craft brewery is a testament to the enthusiasm of a...
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Vedran Obućina
- Jun 15, 2021
- 4 min
OPG Čehić - Tastes of Kaštelir
It is difficult to decide where it is nicer to taste the local products of the Čehić family farm - under the canopy in the stone yard or...
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edvard.badurina
- May 16, 2021
- 3 min
Lošinj fragrant garden
While trying the great myrtle liqueur, we enjoy the spring sun that illuminated the Fragrant Island Garden in Mali Lošinj, an unavoidable...
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Vedran Obućina
- May 16, 2021
- 3 min
OPG Baljak - in the company of Lošinj lamb and goat cheese
Tempting sausages, great cheeses, perfect prosciutto… it’s hard to imagine all of this being made on the island. And not on any island,...
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edvard.badurina
- May 6, 2021
- 2 min
Erman - Homemade Istrian Cakes and Icecream
When the people of Žminj and their guests want good desserts, they go to the Erman confectionery. And we headed there guided by a good...
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Vedran Obućina
- May 2, 2021
- 3 min
Šantula, Fioca and Minja - world of Istrian rakija in OPG Frane
„Gremo za Žminj“, „Ni pjet ni šjest…“ strange words of the Žminj speech come out without problems from the mouth of our friend Cristiano,...
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Taste of Adriatic
- Apr 30, 2021
- 3 min
From Žminj to the World - Story about Coffee
In all parts of Croatia, it is common to drink morning coffee and watch passers-by. This national "sport" is also held in Žminj. But the...
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Taste of Adriatic
- Apr 6, 2021
- 7 min
Pašman - Island of Olives, Immortelle and Homemade Food
"There was never a famine on Pašman, there were always olives, grapes and the sea. Whoever works there always has something to sell and...
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Vedran Obućina
- Mar 28, 2021
- 3 min
Lanđin - Top Island Products of Pašman
The breadth of domestic products of the Lanđin family farm is comparable only to the breadth of the smiles of the hosts who welcomed us...
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Vedran Obućina
- Mar 25, 2021
- 4 min
OPG Mađerić - Tastes and Aromas of Pašman
At sunset, the sea turns golden around Pašman, a light wind sways the pomegranate branches on which the dim multi-coloured lights are...
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josip.paskov
- Mar 25, 2021
- 3 min
OPG Matulić - Inspired by Pašman
The inspiration for Pašman forces his people to make a number of organic products, and when the colourful colours of the island and the...
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Vedran Obućina
- Mar 24, 2021
- 2 min
Dobropoljanski gušti - a hit of the DUM association
When summer glows on the island of Pašman, and tourists are looking for an interesting evening during their vacation, it is best to head...
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Vedran Obućina
- Mar 15, 2021
- 4 min
Forto - Istrian Hot Sauces
At first, everything seemed fine. The spicy taste on the tip of the tongue gave room for relaxation. Then, as if from an ambush, a pure...
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Vedran Obućina
- Mar 9, 2021
- 5 min
Baccala della mamma: cod enjoyment in Istria
In the centre of Bačva, near Višnjan, we tried to find cod production. We leaned on our noses, expecting the penetrating smell of this...
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Tomislav Radić
- Mar 7, 2021
- 2 min
Days of Oyster Begin
The time of the oyster is before us. Mali Ston oyster is one of the most respected in the world. It has been cultivated in the Mali Ston...
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Neno Pavinčić
- Mar 4, 2021
- 3 min
Zagorje: Ride in the Fairytale
Romantic castles on fairytale hills, Krapina with its world-famous collection of Krapina prehistoric man, Marian shrine in Marija...
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Tomislav Radić
- Feb 4, 2021
- 2 min
Hvar Wine and Dutch Cheese
Hvar, Split, Zagreb, Rijeka, Amsterdam and several other Dutch cities connected at the end of last year, when all tete-a-tete gatherings...
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Vedran Obućina
- Jan 21, 2021
- 4 min
OPG Obućina - in home of Lika Lamb
The harsh but beautiful landscape of the Lika highlands becomes sharper on cold Lika mornings in December and January. However, as long...
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Tomislav Radić
- Dec 26, 2020
- 2 min
Blend of Hvar's Wine and Chocolate
Hvar Wines Carić and chocolate truffles Gamulin Chocolates merged on Friday night (December 18) at a zoom workshop on pairing wine and...
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Taste of Adriatic
- Nov 9, 2020
- 2 min
Good Spirit wins golden awards
On Saturday 24.10. the new spirit liqueurs "Golfer Pro" and "Spirit of Gin", winners of gold medals at the recent IWSC London 2020...
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Taste of Adriatic
- Oct 14, 2020
- 4 min
Seventh Taste the Mediterranean in Split
From October 7 to 10, Split was the gastronomic centre of the Mediterranean - the seventh edition of the international gastronomic...
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