The Azure Window (It-Tieqa Zerqa) is the most iconic and popular landmark of Gozo. Originally a cave but due to sea erosion, it became a 92ft natural arch. Past pictures show an indication that it became an arch in the 19th century. It has become extremely popular since then. Known as the Dwejra Window, extremely famous […]
Malta has always been a very religious country so Christmas has always been a very special holiday for the Maltese. It is a time to celebrate Christ and family gatherings, much like North America. Christmas Decorations There are many events happening on the Rock during the festive season. Rest assured, everyone is very festive this […]
The beaches are our main attraction so they are highly taken care of and are legally regulated. This is why most of the beaches have various Blue Flags to indicate the Beaches of Quality around the Maltese Islands. Read as we explore some of the best beaches in Malta! As previously mentioned, the Rock is […]
Malta’s location has always been its strength and main advantage over other countries. As we have already covered in previous posts, Malta became a strategic location for negotiations made with shipments. It also proved to be crucial during both the First and Second World Wars. Malta is known for its stunning Mediterranean coastline and beautiful […]
Why Malta? Few of the reasons as to why producers would film on the Maltese Islands are the mild climate on the rock which allows around 10/12 hours of shooting every day, the short distance between the location and the authentic old locations that date back to around 6000 years. In the last 50 years, […]
Greetings everyone! Here at Meet the Rock, we absolutely love to hear from our travelers! That is why we were so thrilled when reading Julie Horner’s daily posts while on her Malta Experience trip. She loved her experience and shared so many memories and insights and so we want to share them with you! Enjoy! […]
Wondering what to pack for Malta? We’ve got you covered. In this post, we will give you further details and visuals about recommended attire and other necessities. Learn about some tips for your trip to Malta! Attire: In our itineraries, we have a suggested attire for every day to ensure that you know what you […]
My name is Cheryl Wasilewski, and I am excited to share with you my love of Malta. For 22 years I worked in the airline industry traveling around the world for fun and with my global sales team on business. I would choose random places to visit for vacation because I wanted to experience as […]
