Some travelers visit Croatia to see "Game of Thrones" sites. We are there for the food, chasing gastronomic gold in the hills of Istria.

Truffles have long been big business, but nothing beats hunting for them yourself. There are four different truffle species commonly found in Croatia’s Northwestern most state, Istria. Karlić ...

My recent truffle hunt at Karlic Tartufi in Istria in northwestern Croatia was a success–and not just because we found truffles in the wild.

LIVADE, Croatia — The waiter waves the offensive-smelling nugget under my nose with a flourish. In his white-gloved hand, it looks like a small knob of ginger, but the intense smell gives it ...

Apparently, it was a very good truffle hunt. Blackie, after being petted again by everyone in the group, was taken back to the kennel with the family’s other truffle-hunting dogs.

For couples seeking a unique and exotic blend of romance, history, and stunning coastal scenery, Croatia offers an unbeatable ...

From truffle hunting to wine tours, embark on a Croatian foodventure and discover one of the most exciting food scenes in Europe ...

Head east to Istria, the Croatian peninsula that was once a part of the Italian empire and still holds eerily similar charms: vineyards, truffles, Italian and Roman ruins, and, as of the past year ...

The Food Guy: Tracing truffles from Europe to Chicago Italy’s Piedmont region is world famous for truffles, but lesser known is the Croatian region of Istria, a peninsula that juts out into the ...