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ISTRIA LIFE
(Istra Život d.o.o)
Tourist Agency
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Directions for driving

Routes we send to our customers!

Ljubljana to Glavani   Trieste to Glavani   Rijeka to Glavani   Zagreb to Glavani 

Vodnjan to Nasa Kuca

 

Directions from Ljubljana airport to Glavani 4.
Turn left out of the airport and after a short distance turn left towards Ljubljana and the A2 motorway. Take the A2 south, following signs for Koper until you join the A1 signposted west for Postojna caves, Koper and Trieste . At the junction with the A3 for Trieste , continue left past the Skocjanske caves and then you will start to see signs for Pula and you follow these from then on, crossing the border into Croatia at Kastel-Dragonija. Once in Croatia , continue following Pula signs and you will join the main motorway for Pula after a few kilometres. Keep on the motorway (following Pula signs) until very close to the end.
Take the Vodnjan exit, some 12 kms or so before Pula . Once off the motorway you will come to a T-Junction, turn right for Vodnjan and within 200 metres take the right (which is actually straight on) fork for Vodnjan centre. Follow this road straight up until you cross over the railway line. Once you have crossed the railway line, take a right turn signed for Barban. Glavani is about 10 kilometres along this road. Once you see the yellow Glavani village sign, 100 metres further on, on the left hand side of the road there is a small “Istra Zivot" sign. The road on the right (turn right!) is to go to our place which is about 150 yards down there on the left. You will see a white building and a white gravel drive on the left. Just park in the drive and our stone-clad office is in front of you.  There is a bell switch next to the door to wake us up! If we do not immediately appear.
If you can give us a call nearer the time with an estimate of arrival time or once you reach Istria , then all the better!
Here are our phone numbers in case you have problems or wish to ring or text us when you get close.
00385 52 522 920 (landline)
00385 98 934 2084 (mobile Sue)
00385 91 896 4525 (mobile Nigel) 

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Directions from Trieste airport to Glavani 4.
Follow signs for the A4 Autostrada to Trieste . Continue along the A4 to the end (around Trieste ) following signs for Koper/Capodistra and the border crossing with Slovenia at Rabuiese-Skofije (Road Number SS15). It gets a little convoluted around Trieste so keep a careful eye out for signs for any of these.
Once across the border in Slovenia , you will start to see signs for Pula and you follow these from then on, crossing the border into Croatia at Kastel-Dragonija. Once in Croatia , continue following Pula signs and you will join the main motorway for Pula after a few kilometres. Keep on the motorway (following Pula signs) until very close to the end.
Take the Vodnjan exit, some 12 kms or so before Pula . Once off the motorway you will come to a T-Junction, turn right for Vodnjan and within 200 metres take the right (which is actually straight on) fork for Vodnjan centre. Follow this road straight up until you cross over the railway line. Once you have crossed the railway line, take a right turn signed for Barban. Glavani is about 10 kilometres along this road. Once you see the yellow Glavani village sign, 100 metres further on, on the left hand side of the road there is a small “Istra Zivot" sign. The road on the right (turn right!) is to go to our place which is about 150 yards down there on the left. You will see a white building and a white gravel drive on the left. Just park in the drive and our stone-clad office is in front of you.  There is a bell switch next to the door to wake us up! If we do not immediately appear.
If you can give us a call nearer the time with an estimate of arrival time or once you reach Istria , then all the better!
Here are our phone numbers in case you have problems or wish to ring or text us when you get close.
00385 52 522 920 (landline)
00385 98 934 2084 (mobile Sue)
00385 91 896 4525 (mobile Nigel)

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Directions from Krk (Rijeka) airport to Glavani 4.
When you exit from the airport, you have to turn right in the direction of Rijeka . Drive approx. 2km until you get on the bridge.  After bridge drive for 1 km until crossroads and then turn to Rijeka . Pass Kraljevica, Bakarac, Bakar. At the first traffic lights turn right in the direction of ZAGREB-ÈAVLE-INDUSTRIJSKA ZONA, SLO,I,A). At the second traffic lights drive straight (ZAGREB-RIJEKA-ÈAVLE-INDUSTRIJSKA ZONA, SLO,I,A). Pass the big shopping centre METRO on the left. At the next traffic lights follow the signs to LJUBLJANA , RIJEKA , ÈAVLE, SLO,I,A. and drive straight. Do not follow signs to Zagreb anymore. Next traffic lights, left (same signs) and you are on the highway again. This is the highway in the direction of LJUBLJANA ,TRST, PULA . After 4 km you will pass through a tunnel and over the Rjeèina river (on the left you will see Trsat castle). After second gallery you will see Rijeka on the left (skyscrapers, harbour). Pass all the signs for turning to Rijeka and just follow signs to Pula . Do not exit on the Rijeka centre or Rijeka zapad and Kastav. Just proceed in the direction of Pula and you will come to the Ucka tunnel.
Go through the tunnel (this costs about 28 kuna) and continue down the motorway towards Pula until near to the end.
Take the exit signposted to the town of Vodnjan (maybe 12 kilometres from Pula ). Follow the slip road down to the T-Junction and then turn right. After 100metres take the right fork (the main road bends to the left and you actually drive straight ahead up the hill) go straight on with the town to the left until you  cross over the railway line. Once across the railway line take a right turn signposted for Barban. Our village of Glavani is about 10 kilometres up this road.
Once you see the yellow Glavani village sign, take the next street on the right (You will see our “Istra Zivot” sign opposite the entrance and we are about 150 meters down this street on the left -  a stone house with a stone clad office in front of it and a small white building just before the gravel drive. You can’t miss us. Pull in and park. There is a bell switch by the door to wake us up if we don’t immediately appear.
Our phone numbers in case of problems or if you want to ring when you get close are:
00385 52 522 920 (landline)
00385 98 934 2084 (mobile)
00385 91 896 4525 (mobile)

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Directions from Zagreb airport to Glavani 4.
Leaving Zagreb Airport on the south eastern corner of Zagreb , head north west up to the A4 motorway westbound. Join for a few miles and then take the A1 signposted for Karlovac. Stay on this motorway all the way following the signs for  Rijeka (It becomes the A6 sometime after Karlovac). Around Rijeka you will start to see signs for Pula . Stick with these!
Just proceed in the direction of Pula and you will come to the Ucka tunnel.
Go through the tunnel (this costs 28 kuna) and continue down the motorway towards Pula until near to the end.
Take the exit signposted to the town of Vodnjan (maybe 12 kilometres from Pula ). Follow the slip road down to the T-Junction and then turn right. After 100metres take the right fork (the main road bends to the left and you actually drive straight ahead up the hill) go straight on with the town to the left until you cross over the railway line. Once across the railway line take a right turn signposted for Barban. Our village of Glavani is about 10 kilometres up this road.
Once you see the yellow Glavani village sign, take the next street on the right (You will see our “Istra Zivot” sign opposite the entrance and we are about 150 meters down this street on the left -  a stone house with a stone clad office in front of it and a small white building just before the gravel drive. You can’t miss us. Pull in and park. There is a bell switch by the door to wake us up if we don’t immediately appear.
Our phone numbers in case of problems or if you want to ring when you get close are:
00385 52 522 920 (landline)
00385 98 934 2084 (mobile)
00385 91 896 4525 (mobile)

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Directions from the Vodnjan exit to Nasa Kuca.

Take the exit signposted to the town of Vodnjan (maybe 12 kilometres from Pula ). Follow the slip road down to the T-Junction and then turn left towards Pula for about 3 kms.
At a small blue INA petrol station on the left hand side of the road, (If you reach the traffic lights you have gone 50m too far.) turn right following the signs for Puntizela, Fazana, NP Brijuni Islands and Pension Moderna for about 1km. Turn left at the sign for “Stinjan” leaving the large Gruppo Busto building on your right and follow the winding road into the village for about 2km. 
You will pass a small vineyard on your left, a tennis court on your right and a small blue sign for Campo Pizza and Grill on your left)
The road will narrow until you arrive at the village crossroads. Watch out for the white SKOLA (school) sign painted on the road. At the crossroads here turn right following the signs for Fazana.  (This is the same crossroads from where you can catch the number 5  bus into Pula .
Following the Puntizela sign will lead you to the sea front. Look in the folder in the flat to find out more about walks from Nasa Kuca.)
Take the first turning on the left opposite the Café Bar Palazzo.   
Take the first turning on the right into “Ulica Kascuni” and follow the white road for about 500m.
Take the third turning on the left “Ulica Kascuni” and drive downhill.
Straight in front of you is a three-storey salmon pink apartment block. 
Park anywhere outside the front door.
Nasa Kuca is on the third floor on the right at number 7.

Our phone numbers in case of problems or if you want to ring when you get close are:
00385 52 522 920 (landline)
00385 98 934 2084 (mobile)
00385 91 896 4525 (mobile)

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