Like this photo? Find it on Instagram: @miratodoloquehayafuera Get the most out of your vacation with these insider tips about Valletta, Malta’s historic capital. A few clicks and you’re set to go. You’ve finally booked a trip to Malta. The anticipation kicks in and you can’t stop scrolling down our Instagram feed while daydreaming with […]
Secrets of Malta with Austin Zammit: The Stand Up Paddle Tour You Didn’t Know You Need
Four hours under the sun, two hidden caves, and a whole lot of rowing. We booked a SUP (Stand up Paddle) Tour during the weekend, and here’s what happened: Have you ever had that feeling you’re not going to make it? That you just keep rowing but your goal is still too far away? You just […]
Learning English Abroad: Why Malta
Learning English abroad is less about textbooks and more about meaningful interactions: Talk with the locals. Ask tour guides about historical and contemporary anecdotes. Listen to a story over a coffee with your fellow students. These are the little things you do every day in a consistent way when you want to increase your English proficiency. […]
Life in Malta: My ten unforgettable weeks in paradise
This summer, I was blessed with the opportunity to pursue an internship on the beautiful island of Malta. Having now undertaken a ten week Erasmus+ internship, here is my reflection on the events of my whirlwind of an experience of life in Malta. Nothing can quite prepare you for the experience of the heat of […]
A day visit to Valletta
In this piece, I consider the findings of my day visit to Valletta, the beautiful capital city of this small Mediterranean paradise. As one enters Valletta, one is greeted by the exceptional Triton Fountain, a modernist piece of work that depicts three Tritons (the messenger of the sea in ancient Greek mythology) holding up a […]
The Rotunda of Mosta: The bold architectural design that demands your attention
Sat in the heart of the Maltese north region lies one of Malta’s most iconic physical landmarks, the imposing Rotunda of Mosta – a beautiful neoclassical Church that exemplifies the island’s rich Roman Catholic heritage and is demanding of your earnest attention as it dominates the skyline of the small, seemingly unassuming town whose name […]
Malta’s blue flag beaches: Our top five spots to check out
The MaltaLovers review of the very best of Malta’s blue flag beaches. Every year, millions of people flock from across the world to this tiny Mediterranean island to indulge in its idyllic sandy beaches, crystal clear waters and wall-to-wall sunshine. In 2017, twelve of Malta’s beaches were awarded with the internationally recognised and prestigious Blue […]
Top five spots on our tour of south Malta
The second instalment in our series looking at the best places to visit on the City Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off tour buses, we take a look at the top five places that you shouldn’t miss on the tour of south Malta! Valletta Waterfront The Valletta Waterfront is comprised of a beautiful promenade of quintessential baroque and […]
Our top five spots to check out on the Hop-on Hop-off bus tour’s north route!
One of the best ways to explore the beautiful island of Malta is to utilise the great Hop-on Hop-off bus tour services that enable you the chance to access some of the best locations that the region has to offer. However, with so much choice available on each tour, it can often be difficult to […]
Brookies Restaurant: Best restaurant in Victoria, Gozo that you HAVE to visit
Check out one of Gozo’s best restaurants Tucked away on a winding intersection of unassuming Gozitan road in semi-rural Victoria sits Brookies Restaurant – arguably one of the finest dining locations across the whole Maltese isles. Here’s the story of what we found on our recent visit to one of Gozo’s best restaurants. Located within […]