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Istrian restaurants in the European Association “Jeunes restaurateurs d’Europe” (JRE)

Five famous and well respected Istrian restaurants have become members of the prestigious European association of young chefs “Jeunes Restaurateurs d’Europe” (JRE), which is the first step towards getting a Michelin star. This achievement was made by the restaurant San Rocco from Brtonigla, Damir and Ornela as well Pepenero from Novigrad, Milan from Pula and [...]

Brač among ten world islands best for living

The American magazine “Islands” has recently ranked the Croatian island of Brač among the world’s ten most desirable islands to live on. The specialized magazine is printed in a circulation of millions and read all over the world. According to the magazine, apart from Brač, other islands that have found themselves the list of the [...]

Valsabbion, Le Mandrać and Gil’s receive three chef hats from Austrian Gault Millau

The Pula restaurant Valsabbion, Dubrovnik restaurant Gil’s and the restaurant Le Mandrać from Volosko have received three out of possible four, and 17 out of possible 20 points in the Austrian issue of the culinary guide Gault Millau for 2010. They share the first place among the Croatian restaurants in the guide. The criteria used to [...]

Maistra hotels awarded by British tour-operator Thomson Holidays

The leading British tour-operator Thomson Holidays has recently awarded the hotels Eden, Istra and Park, owned by the Maistra hotel-company, with golden medals for quality and service. The award “4T Best Thomson Summer Accommodation” was awarded to Eden for the 11th time and to Istra for the second time, while hotel Park was awarded with [...]

Rest area “Krka” among the best in Europe

The rest area “Krka – west” on the highway A1 Zagreb-Split near the Skradin Bridge is the second best European rest area. Against the competition of 101 such areas, two more Croatian facilities have been ranked among the top 11 – “Modruš – west” and “Lički Osik – east”. The first prize in the [...]