#Pork

Oct 31, 20183 min read

Mealhada - pork capital

Somewhere on half way between Coimbra and Aveiro there is a small town that is in none of the tour guides and has no particular mention...

Apr 29, 20184 min read

Asparagus and cuttlefish in the restaurant Dorina, Plomin

Perched on a clifftop overlooking the gorgeous Plomin Bay, the old town of Plomin is often overlooked as sleepy small town next to the...

Sep 30, 20173 min read

Pure meat enjoyment at Žminjski Gušti

Gušt is a specific Croatian word. Stemming from the Italian “gusto”, meaning “taste”, it is far more than just a flavour of food. Gušt...

Sep 7, 20173 min read

Amarilis - on the highway of roasted pork

Imagine yourself driving through the lush green country, with hilltop castle ruins and small rivers, picturesque villages and old towns....

May 22, 20173 min read

Pri izviru Hublja - on the spring of homemade tastes

If you follow the road from the centre of Ajdovščina into the mountains, you will pass the Youth House and end up in front of an...

Feb 15, 20173 min read

Three lights above Krško - Tri Lučke

Sremič is a hill overlooking Krško. Its green slopes are dotted with vineyards and cellars. In 1874 the family Attems, owners of Brežice...

Jan 15, 20172 min read

Zelenjak - A poetic introduction to Zagorje cuisine

When poet Antun Mihanović was writing a poem in 1835 that will later become the Croatian national anthem, he surely didn’t even think...

Oct 26, 20163 min read

Kolinje in Mamica

When first really cold days approach, Croats begin to prepare wonderful pork delicacies. It is called kolinje, which is a local term for...