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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Adriatic - Caught on Camera

I’m a cruise expert and this extraordinary Croatian island is my favourite to visit

After sailing through the Adriatic, Marc Shoffman discovered an island steeped in extraordinary – if dubious – history

The Independent UK

11 best cities to retire in Croatia with beautiful coastlines and historic charm: Karlovac, Zagreb, Pula and more

Retirement in Croatia can take many different forms depending on where you choose to settle. Some people are drawn to the Adriatic coast, where old stone streets meet the sea and everyday routines include walks along waterfront promenades. Others prefer inland cities with leafy parks, lively markets and a calendar…

The Times of India

Inside Sazan: The idyllic Adriatic island eyed up by Ivanka Trump that sparked the ‘flamingo revolution’

IN FOCUS: After Ivanka Trump revealed plans for a real estate project on Sazan Island, Albanians took to the streets to object to the luxury tourism development in protests that have since swelled into mass anti-government demonstrations. Annabel Grossman travels to the rocky outcrop in the Mediterranean to see the…

The Independent UK

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First look at Four Seasons’ second luxury yacht with suites starting at £17,000

The hotel group’s second vessel will sail around the Mediterranean and the Adriatic from April 2028

The Independent UK

Travelling to Kotor? Explore one of Europe’s most underrated escapes

With cheap flights, medieval streets, Adriatic views and surprisingly low prices, Montenegro’s coastal gem Kotor is quietly becoming one of Europe’s best-value summer escapes.

Euronews

'Milan-San Remo should be fun' – Mathieu van der Poel shows he is ready for the Classics with Tirreno-Adriatico tactical masterclass

Dutchman wins stage 4 with 280-metre sprint in Martinsicuro

Cycling News

'I hope to make some headlines but not by losing' - Filippo Ganna targets Tirreno-Adriatico TT on road to Classics peak fitness

Italian favourite for Monday's 10km flat and fast opening individual time trial

Cycling News

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Tirreno-Adriatico 2026: All you need to know

Tirreno-Adriatico 2026: Everything you need to know about Italy's Race of the Two Seas, from 9-15 March

Cycling Weekly

Italy’s famous Lovers’ Arch collapses into the sea on Valentine’s Day

Rock structure which served as backdrop to countless proposals disappears into the Adriatic after violent storm

The Guardian - UK

Cold-water swimming in Croatia’s Opatija grows as a winter wellness tradition

Cold-water swimming on Croatia’s Adriatic coast is attracting increasing interest as Opatija strengthens its long-standing reputation for health and wellness tourism.

Euronews

Fiume o Morte! review – darkly comic reconstruction of D’Annunzio’s Yugoslavian coup

Igor Bezinović uses local residents of what is now Rijeka in Croatia to re-stage the vainglorious Italian protofascist’s ragtag takeover of the Adriatic port city

The Guardian - UK

Why a new ‘iron curtain’ is being built across Europe. This time it’s to keep Russia out

In 1946, Winston Churchill announced an “iron curtain” had descended across Europe “from Stettin in the Baltic, to Trieste in the Adriatic”. This time it is the west that is building the barriers.

The Conversation

The secret seaside escape where Italians have been holidaying for years

Rimini and its Adriatic coastline are now much more accessible for a short break

The Independent UK

The best beach hotels in Dubrovnik, for rooms with views along the rocky coastline

While pebbly and rocky beaches are more common than sandy stretches in Dubrovnik, these hotels show off the best coastal views over the luminous blue-green hue of the Adriatic

The Independent UK

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'My biggest victory' - Juan Ayuso seals Tirreno-Adriatico overall, as Jonathan Milan sprints to victory on stage 7

Spaniard looks ahead to Giro d'Italia after claiming second GC victory of his career

Cycling News

'No tenía piernas' - Juan Ayuso defeated by Filippo Ganna in Tirreno-Adriatico TT but gains significant time on GC rivals

'There's still a lot to race and it's going to be hard with the long stages and bad weather' says UAE Team Emirates leader

The Guardian - UK

Holidays at a one-time Communist luxury beach haven? Yugoslav resort built for Tito to rise from ruins

Revolutionary leader’s derelict Adriatic getaway is on verge of a new life after starring in Kate Winslet film and hit Mr Beast YouTube video

The Guardian - UK

Vista Mare review – fascinating look at invisible labour in Italian beach hotspot

Directing duo Julia Gutweniger and Florian Kofler subtly subvert the postcard-perfect ideals of the north Adriatic coast in this engrossingly odd documentary

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Truffle hunting and island hopping: why Istria is Europe's hidden gem

The heart-shaped peninsula is a foodie haven which boasts grand ancient architecture and stunning countryside. Abha Shah uncovers the Adriatic’s best-kept secret

The Independent UK

The 12 most beautiful places to visit in Dubrovnik, from the city walls to magnificent monasteries

From its Gothic architecture to secret green spots, there’s plenty of places to discover in charming Dubrovnik

The Guardian - UK

Island-hopping in Croatia: adrift in the Šibenik archipelago

Framed by sparkling blue sea and deep green pines, the less visited Adriatic islands of Zlarin and Prvić offer a mellow end of summer escape

The Independent UK

Need a holiday? How to take advantage of the September slump and nab a bargain trip before Christmas

Exclusive: A week on Albania’s Adriatic coast in November is all yours for £135 per person

The Guardian - UK

‘The Adriatic is becoming tropical’: Italian fishers struggle to adapt to warm sea

Sticky mucilage made of microalgae covers the surface and fishing is impossible as waters reach 30C

The Guardian - UK

Rediscovering Dubrovnik: the pearl of the Adriatic

Turkish baklava, Greek moussaka, Italian pasta – the Croatian city’s complex history is reflected in its food. And then there’s its filmic looks and stunning location

The Independent UK

Sea turtles are under threat from trawlers in the Adriatic. A center offers them a sanctuary

A nonprofit in a northern Italy port city rescues and treats injured turtles that are sometimes hurt by trawlers in the Adriatic Sea

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