Culinary pleasures can be experienced within walking distance from our residence. Daily caught fresh fish as well as Istrian specialities are being offered in several local restaurants (approx. 2-10 min by foot), One being our neightbour and friends - the restaurant "Bak".

One special attraction in our village, is a local fisherman who offers a one day excursion with his fishing boat (Length approx. 65 feet) from Liznjan to several islands and beaches. Catering (barbecue, nonalcoholic and alcoholic drinks) is offered on board and is all inclusive. Enrollment can be done at our caretaker "Nono" - Mr. Batel sr. ("Nono" ital. grandpa).
For boat owners, the local fishing harbor offers the possibility of parking your boat at a fee of approx. 1 Euro per 1 meter boat length, per day. With your boat you can easily access any island and lonesome beaches with crystal clear water within minutes!

In Liznjan you will find 3 supermarkets (daily with fresh bread), a butcher's shop, and 3 restaurants. 12 km away, in Pula, there is a daily market with rich offers of vegetables, fruits, and fish. Also in Pula, there are larger supermarkets which offer a wide variety of international products.

Because of its various landscapes, Istria gives the possibility of numerous excursions. Besides the picturesque villages along the coast, the interior of Istria offers dense forrest on karstal mountainious landscapes. These mountains tend to flatten slowly towards the western coast and fall abruptly into the water at the eastern coast of Istria.
Istria offers many historical and vacation destination. Pula, an old Roman city with the 6th largest and well-maintained arena, Hum, a medieval town which is officially the smallest town in the world, Dvigrad and Motovun are among some of the historical sites in this land. Popular vacation hot spots include: Porec, Rovinj and Opatija. The Islands of Brioni (once a summer residence to the President of Yugoslavia), Cres and Losinj are definitely worth a visit, too.