The Truth About Rovinj Rovinj gets sold to you as a flawless postcard. A perfect collection of pastel houses tumbling down to turquoise water, with the bell tower of St. Euphemia rising above like something from a fairy tale. And yes, it really does look like that. But here’s what marketing doesn’t tell you: this beauty comes with a cost. During peak season, particularly July and August, Rovinj becomes genuinely crowded. The narrow cobblestone streets transform into a river of people, everyone trying to photograph the same sunset from the same spot. You walk expecting solitude and find elbows instead. [...]