Truffle Hunting from Split?!? It is Time to Visit Dugopolje
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Loading... - Sarah Williams
- 25 Apr 2023
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Did you also think that truffle hunting was only in Istria? Think again, and take a closer look at Dugopolje, where the motorway connects with Split.
One of the things I love about living in Croatia is finding out how much I do not know about the country despite living here for more than 20 years.
For the first 17 of them, for instance, I had always believed that the only truffle area in the country was Istria, the gourmet region that has made truffles a central part of its gourmet brand.
I was a little surprised a few years ago to learn from a friend on Korcula that there are truffles on the Peljesac Peninsula, but he refused to tell me exactly.
And then the big surprise, as the Zagreb County Tourist Board Director, Ivana Alilovic, invited me to go truffle hunting in the forests of Turopolje near Zagreb Airport. Truffles outside of Zagreb? Really?!? Read More…
