Malta

The Scrumptious Specialities of Sliema

Malta is the hidden gem of the Mediterranean. Lesser known to tourists than Italy and Greece, this charming island is a delightful mix of beauty and culture. The picturesque capital Valetta is brimming with medieval sites and wonderful architecture, interweaved with bustling streets and family-run restaurants. Cute fishing villages can be found all across the island, boasting views into every direction of the southern Mediterranean. Because of its proximity to northern Africa (Tunis is only 250 miles away), Malta experiences

Make the Most of Malta: Our Airport Transfer to St. Julian’s

Heading for Malta? Great decision! This small-but-perfectly-formed archipelago in the Mediterranean offers all the fun and sun of larger destinations, but in a compact, accessible destination that’s just perfect for a short getaway. Even though its diminutive size means it’s super easy to explore, there’s a chance that, unless you’re in the know, you’ll miss some of the more off-the-beaten-track attractions. That’s where we come in. As well as getting you from Malta Airport to St Julian’s in style, your Shuttle Direct transfer serves as the perfect opportunity to get an insight into a few lesser-known places that you’ll pass

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Soak Up the Sights and Secrets of Sliema in a Weekend

This summer I recommend the charming city of Sliema in Malta for those with a passion for culture. In addition to the high profile attractions, it is the perfect place for leisurely strolling the streets and getting a feel for the town. It also has a lovely climate! Sliema is a quiet residential coastal town with a rich history to uncover. It was once the home of Malta’s aristocracy and developed into an upmarket residential area with beautiful villas, town houses and British Victorian buildings lining the promenade. Seeing the potential for tourism, the town underwent a huge development and

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A Cracking Boys’ Holiday in Bugibba

When it’s that time of year again for the annual lads’ holiday, no doubt you will be imagining escaping the ever-increasing reminder that winter is around the corner. Instead you will be thinking about enjoying a week in the sunshine with your mates, a few drinks and no responsibilities. If relaxing and getting stuck into some serious sunbathing, a little water sport activity and perhaps a sampling of the local beverages is on your agenda, then the Maltese resort of Bugibba is high on my list of places to recommend. Interesting Read: Malta: Country Profile There is so much to

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Diving Adventures in Sliema

As any keen experienced diver will know, Malta offers a huge amount of action when it comes to exploring the underwater world, and this action is not limited to the old timers either. Even beginners are well catered for here. I might not be diving as much as I once was, but when I was footloose and fancy free, Malta was a place I would head to – not only for the diving, but for the social life too. If diving is something that you want to tick off your list, or just something you really enjoy doing, Sliema in

Malta

Country Profile: Malta

A historic archipelago found in the exotic central Mediterranean; Malta boasts both fascinating historical sights and a beautiful sun-drenched landscape. This ensures that it is an area with something for everyone, whether you are exploring prehistoric temples, scuba diving or simply relaxing on the sandy beaches. Due to its location, Malta has been used as a vital strategic naval base and has had a succession of powers, such as the Phoenicians, Romans, Moors, Normans, Sicilians, Spanish, French and British. This fascinating history can be seen everywhere, with three UNESCO World Heritage Sites and a number of Megalithic Temples, with a

Sliema

Country Profile: Malta

Introduction This tiny archipelago is bursting at the seams with a huge variety of things to see and do. From prehistoric temples to hidden coves, and from scuba diving to fossil finding, Malta has bags of appeal. Malta is a colourful and culturally diverse place with friendly locals who are proud of their past, but who with equal passion embrace their future. What to Do While there are places in Malta that exude distinct elegance and style, other areas make you feel like you have entered a time warp. Being situated in strategically important places, these islands have been much

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Warm Up Your Winter Training Regimen in Malta

With the prospect of less than perfect training conditions throughout the winter months in the UK, like many professional sportspeople, you may be looking further afield for opportunities at this time of the year. Rather than endure freezing conditions and a motivation-sapping winter training regimen, heading to Europe for some warm weather training not only gives you a welcome burst of sunshine, it can also see you enjoying state-of-the-art facilities that, in some cases, are even better than those at home. Malta – A Well Kept Secret for Winter Sports Training With a wide range of destinations offering top-notch facilities

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