Variety of Istria

In the Adriatic Sea on that point is a peninsula named Istria. It lies as the biggest peninsula in this neighborhood between the Gulf of Trieste and the Bay of Kvarner. Istria consist to three Nations. The greatest region of the penisula is croatian, a littler piece in the north is slovene and in the west a small region surrounding the town Muggia consist to Italy. So Istria is bilingual: either croatian and italian or slovenian and italian.
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Travel to Croatia

Croatia’s Dalmatian coast has become one of Europe’s most exciting destinations but getting there can be tricky. If you’re coming from outside Europe, be aware that there are no direct flights from North America to Croatia. You’ll need to make a stop in another European city for a flight to Croatia. Fortunately there are more and more routes opening up. If you’re coming from Italy however, the best bet is usually to take a ferry to Croatia. That’s what most Italians do which is why there are more ferries than flights from Italy to Croatia.

In travelling to Croatia, there are four main entry points: Dubrovnik, Istria, Split and Zagreb. Let’s take them in order.
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