Now these critters are a pain. Especially when you stand on them, as I have done on too many occasions to mention. You will find these spiky black balls of misery liberally scattered among and on the rocks just under…
This is one of those little bars in Malta that deliver more than they promise from the outside. Locals and tourists rub shoulders, which is unusual enough around the St Julian’s area. The beer is pretty cheap and you can…
Not to be confused with the Blue Window in Gozo, the Blue Grotto is a series of caves carved out of the rocks by the sea on the west coast of the island. You can take a bus to the…
Embed from Getty Images Maybe the above is a little strongly worded, but it will suffice for the purposes here. Because frankly, a lot of people don’t have the first notion about Malta, if they’ve even heard of it at…
Times Square is a popular pub down on the Sliema seafront. For a beer – absolutely fine. For a delicious breakfast, not so much. I would go so far as to call this offering: Average. It is a pretty nice…
This is a continuation of a very compressed history of Malta. Here’s part one.Now where were we? Okay, in 1530, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V decided to give the islands to the Knights of Malta, and all he asked was…