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For the second time, Mali Lošinj is hosting the International Festival Taste the Mediterranean From September 9 to 13, visitors will have the opportunity to sample the very best that the Kvarner – the European Region of Gastronomy 2026, has to offer to lovers of Mediterranean flavours

“Neurogastronomy and the gelato for the health” this is the name of the round table that will take place on the 1st of December 2025 at the MIG EXPERIENCE, the Artisanal Gelato Fair of Longarone close to Belluno. Italian researchers have studied the potential and the influence of the gelato from the cognitive, sensorial and

Organized by the Taste the Mediterranean festival The Barolo & Barbaresco Academy World Edition 2025 in Zagreb held an exclusive wine masterclass on the varieties Barolo and Barbaresco from the Langhe region.

Last week the kitchen of Dubrovnik’s legendary Hotel Excelsior combined the flavours of Sicily, Mexico, France and southern Dalmatia for the guests from different parts of the world. This was made possible by Taste the Mediterranean, that organised two exclusive four hands dinners by renowned chefs at the restaurant Salin the second year in a row.

At Hotel Excelsior, on Friday 3 October, chef Beatriz Gonzalez, the most famous Mexican in Paris, will prepare a French-Mexican dinner

At Hotel Excelsior, on Thursday 2 October, chef Carmelo Carnevale, the celebrated Italian in London, will present the flavours of his native Sicily

Colourful Murano glass figurines from one of the most famous Venetian glassmakers adorned the plates at the Festival Taste the Mediterranean.

Fine fish and meat dishes, the giant Lošinj crocant, top-quality wines, Venetian gondola rides, dynamic panel discussions and a relaxed atmosphere – that was part of the Festival Taste the Mediterranean that took place in Mali Lošinj from 11 to 14 September.

Since the unique ancient bronze statue of an athlete was found in the seabed between the islands of Vela Orjula and Lošinj in 1996, which is estimated to date back to the 2nd or 1st century BC, Apoxyomenos has become an inspiration for the people of Lošinj for numerous tourism activities. After appearing in exhibitions
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