Mario Farrugia has probably done more than anyone else to safeguard British heritage in Malta. In an island with such a rich bequest left by the Order of Saint John’s 268
Facts: It’s hot. The tourists flock to the beach. The locals do likewise – especially at weekends. The beach gets crowded. But you are in no mood for crowds but have a quiet bathing spot in mind. Despair not.
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The largest public square in Malta is the one in front of St.Publius church in Floriana. It is not the prettiest of open spaces but it has proved essential for Malta’s survival in the past and is now more
Street markets are quite popular in Malta. There is a daily one in Valletta and a larger Sunday version outside the city’s walls. Then there is the hugely popular Sunday market at Marsaxlokk and other large ones in Birgu
At the young age of 27, Cospicua –born Esmeralda Galea Camilleri is quite possibly the finest harpist in Malta and could probably afford to take some time off to sit on her laurels; but knowing the girl she probably