Surrounded by ancient Roman ruins and pretty streets, Pula in Croatia is a hidden gem. Standing within the amphitheatre, it was hard to believe I wasn't exploring Rome, Italy. Like the legendary city ...

I was so surprised at how quiet the city was, especially in peak season.

The Tourist Board of Istria explains the event: "The Arena in Pula is the sixth biggest edifice among the similar preserved buildings in the world, and it could have accepted approximately 23 000 ...