My Malta Colours
Titian Red, Café Noir, Malta Yellow It’s always been very easy for me to associate things, places and people with particular shapes and colours – maybe it’s the way I’ve learnt to remember things, or maybe it’s just the way my brain works. In any case, a quick Google search helped me to realise that […]
5 things that only make sense if you’re Maltese
Culture is what gives a country its distinctive colours, and we’re so proud of ours! Malta is stunning in several ways, but at times, could come across as entirely confusing from a cultural perspective. If you happen to be visiting Malta anytime soon or have perhaps earmarked our little archipelago as a potential holiday destination, […]
Summer at St George’s Bay
Here’s a Date for your Calendar This year’s Summer at St George’s Bay is looking fantastic The weather’s warming up, days are getting longer and the summer vibe is making its presence felt as our event calendars start to fill up. Speaking of which, you might want to pencil in Thursday 26th to Sunday 29th […]
From Local to Traveller: Malta in Spring
Five reasons why it rocks! With the coldest days already behind us, March heralds the beginning of spring, with warmer temperatures, longer hours of sunlight and increased greenery throughout the islands. With so many things to do in Malta during the season, I’ve thought about it for a while and thought I’d share why I […]
Grab a costume – it’s Carnival time!
From the beautiful to the grotesque we celebrate it all. If you’re planning on visiting Malta in February, carnival is one of the most popular cultural events of the year and typically involves masked balls, fancy dress, grotesque mask displays as well as a myriad of fun activities for children. Traditionally celebrated in the week […]
5 Reasons to Visit Malta this Year
Here’s why there has never been a greater excuse to visit. If you’re planning on getting away this year for business or leisure, Malta is proving to be an increasingly popular destination throughout the year. The weather in Malta is known to be relatively mild, offering an extended summer season that runs from April to […]
Get outdoors – It’s hardly winter in Malta!
With an average temperature of 20°C and the sun shining practically every day of the year, being outdoors in Malta feels good, even though these are considered the fresher months of the year. If you’re in the mood for spending time outdoors next time you visit our little archipelago, we’ve put together a selection of activities […]
Experiencing the Christmas Season in Malta
If you happen to be visiting Malta during the Christmas season, we welcome you to our Mediterranean isles. Christmas in Malta is celebrated throughout the month of December and includes various traditional events – some more unconventional than others! Last minute shopping Despite knowing perfectly well on which day Christmas Day will fall this year, […]
Ready To Learn Basic Phrases in Maltese?
Standing at the heart of the Mediterranean for so many centuries, Malta has been influenced by a large number of nationalities and cultures that have all left an indelible mark on the island’s most primitive form of communication – language. Semantic by root and Latin by alphabet, Maltese enjoys a 30-letter alphabet and a vocabulary […]
Did you know Malta had three UNESCO World Heritage Sites?
Located at the crosshairs of the Mediterrenean, Malta enjoys thousands of years of culture, history and tradition. Whilst boasting of several historical sites, Malta also enjoys three sites that have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. These include the City of Valletta, the Megalithic Temples of Malta as well as the Hal Salflieni […]