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According to data from the eVisitor system, in the area of the Tourist Board of the Town of Labin, on Friday, August 26, millionth night. From the beginning of the year to August 31, 1.060,008 overnight stays and 186,442 arrivals were achieved. The majority of guests traditionally come from Germany, followed by guests from Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovenia and Croatia.
We are exceptional because we are returning to the figures from the pre-pandemic period, he says Astrid Glavicic director of TZ Labin Rabac and added that the strengthening of tourist traffic in the periods before and after the season in the destination is one of the most important goals of TZ of the City of Labin.
In October, Labin is reserved for outdoor events. Already traditionally, for the 4th time, we are proud hosts of the international cycling race CRO Race, which is held all over Croatia. After the Cro Race, the second international recreational road cycling marathon Istria300 will be held.
"The TZ of the City of Labin strongly supports outdoor events, because they are the best way to promote our destination as an active vacation destination. Our goal is to profile Rabac and Labin as a desirable outdoor destination, and we are happy that more and more visitors enjoy outdoor activities throughout the year, on numerous pedestrian and bicycle paths Outdoor activities are the primary product that we want to develop because Rabac and Labin offer a unique combination of natural beauty and a wide range of opportunities for an active vacation. TZ of the City of Labin strongly supports outdoor events because they are the best way to promote our destination as an active holiday destination." adds Glavičić.
Focus also on gastronomic events
U June a gastronomic event was held Kvarner Shrimp Festival on the waterfront in the center of Rabac. Top delicacies from Kvarner shrimp caught by fishermen members of the Local Action Group in Alba Fisheries were prepared for the visitors by local caterers, and the menu included shrimp risotto, shrimp polenta, homemade pasta with shrimp, and various cuttlefish salads and other delicacies. .
Since the first edition, the Kvarner Shrimp Festival has emphasized the importance of the excellence of local ingredients, so visitors could taste the wines of award-winning winemakers: Vina Baćac, Vina Juričić, Vina Romeo, Vina Fuhtar, Vinogradi San Martino and Vina Matiška along with Kvarner shrimp.
The Kvarner Shrimp Festival, in addition to seafood delicacies and top wines, also brings a musical treat; Natali Dizdar, and Zvonimir Šestak Standards Quartet.
The Kvarner Shrimp Festival project was approved based on FLAG Alba's competition from the Local Development Strategy in Fisheries, and the project holder is the Tourist Board of the Town of Labin. This event is co-financed by the European Union from the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund. The Kvarner Shrimp Festival was extremely well attended.
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The Tourist Board of the City of Labin has been the holder for the past year two projects awarded by FLAG Alba from the Local Development Strategy in Fisheries, and applied for another competition, which she hopes to achieve.
During the summer season, the Night Tour of the Old Town in Labin is traditionally held on Tuesdays, Street Music on Wednesdays, promenade concerts on the Riva in Rabac, and the Istrian Lifestyle Hand made and gourmet Festival on Thursdays.
This summer it was held for the first time Wine & Music night at a new location in the town of Labin. Wine tasting of local winemakers in the beautifully decorated Park of Croatian Veterans with relaxing music. The first Wine& Music night was marked by the Robert Mikuljan Trio. At the request of visitors, the event was repeated in August and was again very well attended.
