Discover the best of Istria, from the coastal towns of Pula, Rovinj, Poreč and Umag to the vineyards, truffles and hilltop villages of Green Istria. This guide brings together the best places to visit, things to do and tips for planning your Istria road trip.

Our weekend in Pula had everything: a party inside an ancient Roman arena, a guided trip to Brijuni National Park, colorful birds, fresh goat cheese at Kumparička and one final beach stop in Medulin. Here’s what we loved, what surprised us and what you should know before planning the same trip.

Planning your first trip to Cairo? This 3-day Cairo itinerary takes you from the Pyramids of Giza and Grand Egyptian Museum to Islamic Cairo, Khan El Khalili and Coptic Cairo, with great food, photo spots and a few unforgettable experiences along the way.

Cairo completely surprised us. From chaotic traffic and surprisingly affordable Ubers to an accommodation that didn’t match the photos and a travel mistake that almost made us miss our flight, here’s everything we wish we’d known before visiting Egypt’s vibrant capital. If you’re planning your first trip to Cairo, these honest tips will help you know what to expect.

I never thought I’d say this, but Poreč completely changed my mind. What started as a simple weekend getaway turned into one of my favorite summer escapes in Istria. From relaxing at Lanterna Beach and spending a day at the elegant Puro Beach Club to discovering the natural beauty of Plava Laguna and the lively atmosphere at D’Or Beach Club, here’s my honest guide to planning the perfect weekend in Poreč.