A 25 million euro investment awaits Pula, and it's something the city has been waiting for since the rule of Austro-Hungary.

An incredible 44-mile road trip with breathtaking views and scenic coastline links two of Europe's best cities. A road trip from Pula to Dubrovnik ... Zadar, and Split. Follow the coastal road ...

Brimming with recently opened high-quality bistros, antiquities aplenty and the best bar scene on the Adriatic ... cargo and a quarter of a million... Pula is as urban as Istria gets.