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Croatia on wheels: The great Adriatic motorhome route

On a 25-day road trip we travel along a coastline of striking contrasts, from Roman cities and Venetian towns to pebble beaches, islands and roads overlooking some of Europe's most spectacular scenery.

Euronews

Budva travel guide: How Montenegro's dazzling riviera town is winning over Europe

Budva’s medieval old town, its beaches, nightlife and sites such as Sveti Stefan are turning Montenegro’s coast into a rising Adriatic destination, but the tourism boom is already revealing the challenges the country will have to confront.

Euronews

Invasive blue crabs cost Italy’s shellfish industry tens of millions of euros; scientists release 130,000 octopuses into Adriatic Sea to keep them in check

Invasive blue crabs have devastated Italy’s coastal fisheries, damaging nets and shellfish stocks and costing the industry tens of millions of euros. Scientists have now released around 130,000 young common octopuses into the Adriatic Sea, hoping the native predators will help keep the crab population in check alongside increased fishing…

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I took a mother-and-son cruise around Croatia – did it provide the bonding time we desperately needed?

Having not travelled together for decades, Cruise Editor Marc Shoffman and his mother Naomi took to the Adriatic Sea on a seven-day sailing

The Independent UK

2,500-year-old tomb of a 'warrior prince' with chariot and helmet discovered on Italy's Adriatic coast

Archaeologists have excavated a royal burial ground of the Piceni, a mysterious pre-Roman civilization in Italy that is not well known historically.

LiveScience

Albanian police fire water cannon as protests against Trump-linked luxury resort continue

The government says the development on the Adriatic coast would be transformational for the former communist nation as it seeks to enter the high-end tourism market and pushes for European Union membership.

Euronews

Mamula Island by Banyan Tree opens in Montenegro, the luxury brand’s first resort in Europe

Europe’s first Banyan Tree resort has opened on a secluded islet on the Bay of Kotor, revamping a centuries-old fortress into a luxury Adriatic escape.

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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

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

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Cycling Weekly

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

The Guardian - UK

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

Euronews

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.

The Guardian - UK

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

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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 Independent UK

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

Cycling Weekly

'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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