Istria offers something for everybody..
In spring you can visit asparagus days in Brtonigla, Novigrad
and Buje. For antiques lover fair of old tractors in Nova Vas
neraby Poreč, here you can visit and cave Baredine.
You can taste one or two glasses of good wine on different
manifestations like International festival in Gračišće in April,
Vinistra in Poreč in may, festival of wines and olive oils in
Vodnjan, empire of muscat in Momjan, and more others..
For lovers of traditional music you should go to "Z
armonike v Roč", international meeting of players on diatonic
harmonicas, popularly called "Trieštine".
Sporty types can enjoy in long walks and Parenzana Cycling race,
family bike tours occasion of the World Health Day in Porec, and
many others, and in numerous renovated bicycle trails in green
Istria and the coast.
Interesting local festivities such as "granperijade" - or
festivity of potato in Kaštelir, festivity of anguria (water-melon)
nearby Tar, festivity of polenta in Poreč, "glivarijada" - picking,
exhibition and tasting mushrooms in Kaštelir and more others
festivities which will laugh you , have fun and provide an
opportunity to taste delicacies in many ways the main actors of the
festivities, apropos potatoes, watermelons, polenta, mushrooms
..
Not to miss are the local festivals in each region of Istria,
where are all the locals, various guests and other visitors. Some
of these festivals are held in the summer months like
"Magdalenjina" in Višnjan, "Sv. Marija Vela" in Vižinada, "24 hours
Poreč", Poreč, Rovinj's night in the city of Rovinj, "Rokova" in
Nova Vas near Poreč and festival of tourism at Tar, and many others
.... On all these festivals, you certainly will not miss the
delicious food, plenty of drinks, good music, socializing, various
games and competitions such as tug of war (rope), slippery pole,
donkey races, etc. ...
For gourmets, there is an exhibition of traditional Istrian
cakes in Vižinada where you can taste and buy a real sweet Istrian
delicacies. In addition to sweet, treat yourself to enjoy the world
famous Istrian truffle which you can order in almost all Istrian
taverns, but in Buzet on weekend truffle and Subotina local
festival where a large baked scrambled eggs (scrambled eggs) with
truffles of over 2000 eggs; that is, so many eggs how many years in
which we are has ....
After good food and drinks, sports and music festivals and a
variety of interesting native delicacies, we go back to history,
how people used to live it will show us the Giostra - Porec
historic festival and the Subotina in Buzet.
…Istria offers much more than we mentioned, come, visit and
explore our beautiful country
For all other events and exact dates please visit: www.istra.com