When summer arrives in Malta, the islands come alive with color, music, and centuries-old tradition. Known as Festas or village feasts, these celebrations are a defining part of Maltese culture—and a must-see for any traveler looking to experience the island’s heart and soul. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning to The Rock, […]
The northern island of the Maltese archipelago is the charming island of Gozo, Malta’s hidden gem. Its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture beckons travelers. Often overshadowed by Malta. Explore Gozo, a more tranquil and intimate escape for those seeking a unique Mediterranean experience. In this blog, we’ll delve into the myriad of activities […]
The Maltese people celebrate Carnival for 5 days leading up to Lent. It is a time for silliness, dressing up, and colorful floats. Adults and children fill the streets wearing masks and brightly colored costumes to celebrate this annual event. Parade winding through streets The tradition has references dating back 6 centuries. It became more […]
Here are a few things that you can have as bucket list in Malta and definitely don’t want to miss! 1. Spend a day on Gozo. We highly recommend going on a jeep tour. You’ll see the most beautiful natural sights and shades of blue water on the small island. 2. Take a boat […]
Being the Pride Week in Malta in September, it is important that we highlight the important achievements through time. Being a small, traditional and mostly a religious Island, it is surprising to realize that Malta has the highest standards (according to ILGA-Europe) on LGBT rights out of the 49 European Countries. It was also stated […]
We have introduced and mentioned the Three Cities on different occasions throughout our blog, talking about the history of Malta. In this post, we are going to dive deeper into the southern part of Malta. The cities are Senglea (L-Isla), Cospicua (Bormla) & Vittoriosa (Il-Birgu). These cities connected with the Cottonera Lines, fortifications in Cospicua […]
Cheryl’s Favorite Dining Locations I love the dining experience in Malta. There are so many different choices in restaurants, but what really stands out for me is that they really are an experience. There are so many places to choose from to eat. For example, there are traditional Maltese restaurants, Italian, Irish pubs, pizza places, […]
Something that may people experience in Malta is the nightlife! There are a few places that through time have become known for fun and nightlife. Different folks like to do different things! Thankfully, there are a lot of activities to do at night in Malta. Beach Clubs With regards to nightlife in Malta,Beach Clubs have […]
Traditions in Malta is something that is very close to many of its people! There are a few traditional jobs that through time have become part of the Maltese identity. Ultimately these jobs became the Maltese traditions! Bizzilla (Lace) Il-Bizzilla (bitz-tzeella) is the Maltese word for lace. Lace has been part of the Maltese identity since […]
In Malta, these festivals are something we all look forward to during the summer season! Since our summer is relatively long, there a quite a few festivals happening. Having said that, we are going to look at my favourite festivals during this newsletter. The Holi Festival This festival is also known as the “Festival of […]
