Choose your favorite hiking trail and enjoy the views of Izola.

In the new episode of Whispers of Izola (Šepet Izole), we take you straight into the heart of the action – to the International Orange Wine Festival 2025, which once again took place in Izola on April 25! This episode is special also because it’s recorded in English. And the location is just as exciting as the conversations.

Enjoy a carefree train ride and experience Izola differently. You won't have to worry about where to park your car and you'll do something good for the environment. Are you wondering where else it can take you and what you can experience along the way?

Where Istrian flavors meet the sea Join us at the Pier of Tastes, an outdoor culinary event held several times a year on the North pier in Izola. The event takes place in an idyllic setting, offering breathtaking view of Izola’s popular Svetilnik (Lighthouse) and Bele skale (White Rocks) beaches, offering you a one-stop experience of authentic local cuisine. Join us on Saturday, May 3rd, from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Mark your calendar also for: 31 May, 21 June, 20 September, and 18 October. 

"In life, I believe motivation is important—wanting to do better, work more, and being willing to constantly introduce changes in order to achieve that."  

With the Locals When we can see the city of Izola embraced in nature, surrounded by the scent of local olive oil, grapes, and wine, and when friendly locals give us a warm welcome ... that's when we know: we're in the countryside of Izola. What to do in this green Istrian oasis? You can find some ideas below. You can explore the places on your own or choose a unique adventure: “Experience the countryside of Izola with a local”. It is said that everything is better in good company and we agree, how about you? 

Izola, with its true Mediterranean pace of life, beautiful views, and rich cultural offerings, is an ideal destination for older visitors. The town offers numerous activities and spots where you can enjoy cuisine, cultural heritage, explore history, or simply relax in a pleasant environment. Here are our top 5 recommendations for a peaceful getaway in Izola.  

Hey hey, travelers, explorers, and all those always on the hunt for new experiences!Izola is so much more than you think: from mysterious streets where you can uncover the stories of the old town, to chill-out bars, concerts, parties, and vintage shops. And if you want to make the memories of this sweet coastal town last forever, keep reading! Let’s gooo!