Can you name the seven islands that make up the nation of Malta? If you are not Maltese, I would guess that “no” is the answer, considering that much of the global population struggles to find the country on a…
Category: Tourist Stuff
Whatever your religious beliefs, you have got to admit that Saint Paul was a pretty incredible human being. If he hadn’t dedicated his life to spreading the word around the known world, and being remarkably successful at it too, then…
Quite a number of films have used Malta as a location, and I’ve picked out a few of the more notable ones. Just in case you have the urge to watch any of them, I’ve included a brief comment from…
This Malta Top Ten list is compiled from a variety of online and print sources, to give you the definitive* Top 10 Malta Guide. So here;s my Malta Top Ten, from ten to one: 10. Go clubbing in Paceville until the early…
[first title card – ‘The Maltese Falcon’ (1941)] Title Card: In 1539, the Knight Templars of Malta, paid tribute to Charles V of Spain, by sending him a Golden Falcon encrusted from beak to claw with rarest jewels ~~~~~ but…
This is a popular stopping off point on many people’s tour of Malta. Marsaxlokk is a little fishing village in the south of the island, which looks great in photos because of all the colourful fishing boats (‘luzzus’) bobbing up…