A šagra is a typical Istrian village festival, traditionally dedicated to the celebration of the name day of the local patron saint. In the past, a šagra was sometimes accompanied by the celebration of another church holiday, most often a parish holiday known in Slovenian...
Experiences, sustainability and integration are the main principles of the tourism development plan of the Municipality of Koper (MOK) until 2025, which includes active vacations in the Mediterranean, discovering culture and nature, gastronomy and events among the key tourist products that Koper can offer as...
A hundred and more years ago, the people of Istria had never even heard of truffles, at least not Istrian ones. And all that time, they were hiding right under their feet, covered by a layer of reddish Istrian soil. This isn’t that surprising, given...
Even if you don’t know much about hunting, you probably know that it requires you to be very, very quiet. Whether you're hunting for deer, wild boar, or fish, being very, very quiet is of the utmost importance. Since it would be really difficult to...
Hamlet's question “to be or not to be?” got its definitive answer on Friday at 6pm at the Slovenian tourist board conference SIW 2017 - a resounding YES! IstraTerra were more than satisfied with their decision to participate in the most important event in the...
The co-operative Treasures of Istria and the tourism agency IstraTerra have a new challenge: develop a tourist product which will bring together tourist products and Istria as a destination. The idea has been cooking for a long time, but participation in the Global Green Destinations Day tourist...
With IstraTerra’s commitment to the creation of integrated tourism products which contribute to the conservation of natural and cultural heritage by joining local tourist service providers together, they are following a sustainable future in tourism. On the 27th and 28th September, Slovenia was host to...
IstraTerra has made a new step towards bringing together the small and fragmented tourism offer of rural Istria, with the long-term goal of joint development and improvement of the environment in which we operate. Having successfully applied to the tender for the ‘Selection of operations...
Our marketing-communication strategy ready for action marked the end of our four workshops within the project HOST - The Heritage of Olive Tree for Sustainable Tourism. IstraTerra tourism agency was joined by 23 other participants at the Regional Development Centre Koper, to figure out how...
