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Croatia Full of Flavors
KVARNER
European Region of
Gastronomy 2026
Kvarner is the place where the Mediterranean, continental, and pre-Alpine climates meet. Spread between littoral, islands and mountains areas, it is a region of great biodiversity mirrored in richness of local ingredients, versatility of littoral, island and mountain cuisines and diversity of seasonal dishes. If we start from the sea, Kvarner abounds with fish stocks, in particular, world famous Kvarner langoustines, islands are known for olive growing, sheep farming and development of viticulture, while mountain area takes pride in wild game, mushrooms and forest berries. On Kvarner there are 36 indigenous grape varieties, region has strong community of honey and honeydew producers. Honeydew from Kvarner is given the highest EU quality mark – that of a Protected Designation of Origin. Find out more
KVARNER
European Regional
Gastronomy 2026
PRESS TRIP APRIL 4 - APRIL 8, 2025
Overview
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Group size: 4 to 5 max.
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Preferred media outreach: 100,000+ UVMs
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Expected press coverage: within six (6) months
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Deadline to apply: February 20, 2025
Overview
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Group size: 4 to 5 max.
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Preferred media outreach: 100,000+ UVMs
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Expected press coverage: within six (6) months
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Deadline to apply: February 20, 2025
About Croatia
Stretching along the Adriatic Sea, just a stone’s throw from Central Europe, Croatia is a country defined by a rich cultural legacy. Today, history perfectly combines with a youthful spirit and vibrant energy that prove irresistible to those seeking diversity. Breath-taking natural beauty, endless coastlines, diverse gastronomy, adventure, sports and wellness, can be enjoyed all year round. Whether exploring the old city of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, island-hopping around the Split archipelago, truffle hunting in Istria, strolling around the Plitvice Lakes, delving into Zagreb’s streets and hidden passages, birdwatching in Kopački rit, or taking time out with the family on Zlatni Rat beach, there truly is something for everyone in Croatia.