Gozo’s village festas – a chance to celebrate with the locals
Posted on 12 March 2019
If you’re on holiday in Gozo during the summer festa season you will be made very welcome by the locals. We recommend you take advantage of being on the island at this joyful time and experience the unique blend of faith, street parades, music, food and fireworks that a Gozo village festa can offer.
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Your perfect Christmas present – a festive break on Gozo
Posted on 26 November 2018
You may only think of holidaying on Gozo during the sun-soaked summer months. But our lovely island makes a great destination for a winter break – and especially over the Christmas period. From early December through to the new year Gozo celebrates Christmas in unique style with a festive mix of social and religious events held all across the island. Lights sparkle in houses, churches and village streets and you’ll see nativity scenes everywhere. Our blog post You’ll Love Celebrating Christmas on Gozo gives you a taste of what to expect. So, if you’re thinking about a Christmas break this…
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Enjoy a hands-on harvest experience on Gozo this autumn
Posted on 11 August 2018
You can taste Gozo’s fascinating history in its cuisine, which combines influences from all over the Mediterranean – including North African, Sicilian, and French. Our blog post Our Guide To A Gozo Taste Experience provides an insight into our tasty, locally-produced bread, pastries, cheese, fruit, vegetables and fish, as well as the delicious range of boutique beer, wines, organic sea-salt, olive oil, honey and preserves that you can enjoy while on holiday on Gozo.
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Major new cultural event brings Gozo Alive
Posted on 08 June 2018
The latest event to be added to Gozo’s vibrant spring calendar – Gozo Alive – was launched in May 2018 and is set to become an annual extravaganza showcasing what makes Gozo such a great holiday destination. Lasting three days, from 18 – 20 May, Gozo Alive comprised an action-packed programme of activities to give visitors to the island a real taste of what Gozo has to offer – from music, fashion and dance, to historical re-enactments, exhibitions, and abseiling sessions!
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Let Gozo’s Carnival season blow away your winter blues!
Posted on 17 January 2018
Getting a bit fed up with dreary cold, grey winter weather? Here on lovely sunny Gozo we have the perfect antidote – a blast of Carnival colour and fun to cheer you up.
On Gozo, spring arrives early. Our average February temperature is a mild 13°C and in the five days before the Christian Lent period our little island celebrates Carnival in unique style, with fun, food and festivities. So… a winter holiday on Gozo might be just what the doctor ordered.
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You’ll love celebrating Christmas on festive Gozo
Posted on 11 November 2017
As the days get shorter and temperatures begin to drop, you might imagine that life on the small, sun-soaked island of Gozo would start to quieten down after a long hot summer full of fun and activity. Well, think again!
Christmas is celebrated in magnificent style on Gozo with a lively mix of religious and social events held across the island throughout the month of December and well into the new year.
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