Stories from the Land

Pietro Coppo: when a Venetian cartographer mapped Istria

In the small blue museum on Alma Vivoda Street in Izola, there is a room few would expect to find

There comes a moment when Venice ceases to be a city and becomes a problem. It happened in summer, when

There is one material that connects Venice and Istria more deeply than any treaty or border ever could. It is

There is a Venetian forestry inspector who, in a seventeenth-century document, wrote that cutting off the timber supplies arriving from

Few people ask what there is to see in Burano during the off-season. There is something about Burano that only

There is a local legend that explains the stones of the Karst. The Bora wind was mourning a lost love,

Among the rolling hills of the Collio region, in Capriva del Friuli, there is a place unlike anywhere else in