US, Oct. 14 -- This designation comes eight years after Malta's capital, Valletta, held the European Capital of Culture title in 2018. "Victoria 2031 can mark a beautiful new chapter for Gozitan culture and serve as an opportunity for Gozo to continue sharing its identity and history with Europe and the world", said Minister for Gozo, Clint Camilleri.

Gozo is particularly well suited for travelers looking for a slower and more restorative Mediterranean experience. With many years of history across the Maltese Islands, Gozo offers a space where visitors can experience historic sites, landscapes, local cuisine, while also maintaining a relaxed pace of travel. The island's natural surroundings have also made it an appealing destination for...