MOTOVUN, Croatia — Hunting for truffles may be a serious business for Miro Kotiga, but his dogs Bela and Nera don’t always agree. “Every time I tell them, be serious,” he explains to our ...

As I drove down a chalk lane flanked by vineyards and olive trees, and through iron gates, I felt a world away from the busy harbour city I had left behind that September morning. Just a 30-minute ...

Visitors to this heart-shaped peninsula in northern Croatia can go from sailing to hiking to truffle hunting in a matter of hours — with a break or two for decadent wine tasting. Here's where to ...

which are rarer and more expensive than the black truffle, still come from Italy. (They can also be found in Croatia.) “Truffle is a wild product, it is a natural product. It is not something ...

A fairytale old town perched on a tiny peninsula is home to a quietly flourishing gastronomy scene that in-the-know ...

In Istria truffles are more than just a cottage industry ... embellished by first-class olive oil. Like wine, Croatia’s olive-oil cultivation dates back to Roman times.

The truffle is actually a type of mushroom that grows wild in the forests of Northern Italy and Croatia. And that’s where NBC Chicago's Food Guy Steve Dolinsky found himself a couple of weeks ...

Fought over for decades, Istria officially became Croatian in 1991 following the breakup of Yugoslavia. It’s a bountiful place of fine wine, olive oil and truffles, which are all channelled into ...

Croatian for “How are you ... laden with some of the Mediterranean’s finest olive oils, delicious local truffles, an array of salamis, anchovies and cheeses, and fine wines like the ...

The gorgeous Istrian city of Poreč on the western coast was presented in Munch on Croatian Statehood Day this year.