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From a Local: My Favourite Beer Spots in Malta

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Am I the only one who foolishly thought that Oktoberfest is actually celebrated during the month of October? Incidentally, the Bavarian beer festival ran between the 19th September and 4th October this year meaning that by the time you get to read this, it’s already over. Nevertheless, we’ve got loads of beer right here, so […]

Maltese Food – Tried and Tested Authentic Recommendations

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When on holiday, what could possibly beat a local’s recommendation when it comes to dining out in a foreign country? We’ve put our heads together to bring you a list of our very own personal recommendations to accompany you throughout your travels. Whether it’s traditional Maltese food, or fine Mediterranean cuisine, we’ve got it all […]

Water Sports or Diving in Malta? Here’s How to Make the Most of the Med

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Surely the idea of travelling to a Mediterranean island like Malta has left you daydreaming many times before. Perhaps you were keen about soaking up the sun or exploring the Island’s rich history, or perhaps you were simply looking forward to enjoying the bright blue seas that surround our little island. As you might imagine, […]

Live Like a Local: Top 5 Things to do in Malta

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Of course, being a tourist is always exciting – discovering the unknown and getting gently accustomed to your new surroundings, nevertheless, you always run the risk of missing out on some of the best things if you solely rely on travel guides. We’ve put together some of the best things to do in Malta, as […]

5 Ways to Make Most of a Free GoPro in Malta

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Ever since we’ve been encouraging our guests on holiday in Malta to borrow free GoPros from the Marina Hotel Corinthia Beach Resort, some of the most common feedback we’ve received is that most people set out on filming the ultimate discovery video. Realistically, who wouldn’t want to capture that sweet moment to be able to […]

Diving in Malta: Voted among Top Sites in Europe

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The clear blue Mediterranean that surrounds the Maltese islands has been voted as one of the top ten dive sites in Europe. With an abundance of caves, wrecks and reefs and incredible water calmness and clarity, this sea makes for excellent visibility. In addition, the low-risk factor of encountering dangerous species makes Maltese waters for […]

Travel Apps in Europe: Malta Edition

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From helping you plan your stay in Malta, to finding the best beach or sorting out transport, the Marina Hotel Corinthia Beach Resort blog team has put together the following essential apps to download during your stay in Malta. VisitMalta Destination Guide The VisitMalta Destination app offers a comprehensive mobile guide to the Maltese islands […]

If you’re up for a party!

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Here’s why you should visit Malta in July I once read something peculiar about summer that somehow stuck. It read: hair gets lighter, skin gets darker, water gets warmer, drinks get colder, music gets louder, nights get longer and life gets better – and that couldn’t have been more true. Malta Music Week and the […]

Malta Photography: Taking Better Photos

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Holiday photos are a great way of preserving memories and sharing experiences with family and friends. Even though you might not be a pro, the Maltese Islands offer ample opportunities to snap that perfect shot. The Marina Hotel has put together the following list of tips and tricks to make sure that your Malta pictures […]

5 Beaches in Malta you Won’t Find in a Guide Book

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If you’ve ever been to Malta you could probably agree that St George’s bay, located a stone’s throw away from the Marina Hotel, is probably one of the most popular sandy beaches in Malta amongst members of the younger generation. If you’re after something slightly more low-key, there’s always The Lido St. George’s Bay that […]