Croatia’s gritty capital mixes concrete slabs with old town glory, but its cafe culture is the main draw. Whether you choose coffee or beer, grab a seat and spend some time people-watching.
Walking in Europe
A complete guide to walking and hiking trips in Europe
A journey of a thousand miles may begin, as the Taoist proverb goes, with a single step. But when it comes to walking holidays in Europe, that first step comes well before you set foot on a trail. Planning – deciding your destination and route, scheduling your departure, choosing your preferred kind of accommodation and level of support, packing the right kit, and many more factors besides – is key to ensuring that your hiking trip is safe, successful and enjoyable...read more
Istria, the small, easily accessible heart-shaped peninsula at the head of the Adriatic, is divided between Croatia, Slovenia and Italy. On this walking holiday, discover Istra's ancient ports and fishing villages along the coast with daily two to four hour walks along paths strewn with orchids and wildflowers. Visit medieval hilltop towns and fresco-filled churches inland as well as the smallest town in the world.
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We use 3 – 5 star hotels, which we research personally, with emphasis on character, location and good service.
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Tours are accompanied by a Kudu tour leader and local guides. All entrance, sightseeing and National Park fees are included.
Ground transfers
Transport for all activities described in the itinerary is also included.
All meals
All meals (breakfasts, lunch and dinner) are included. We want you to sample the best of regional cuisines.
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