It is just not possible to review the Mediterranean Sea at any time in the chronicled events of humanity without mentioning the Maltese Archipelago. This is not a boast or a promotion lure but an indisputable fact since Malta and Gozo, at the very centre of the...

When Carnival celebrations come around each year, cities throughout the world, including Valletta, explode in a riot of colour and celebration—one final act of decadence and indulgence before Lent—that takes place between 9 February to Mardi Gras on 13 February....

Malta's first ever Biennale, to be held between mid-March and the end of May, was recently classified by the prestigious British journal, The Guardian, as one of the top ten most sought-after cultural events of 2024, putting it alongside Copenhagen's repurposed...

As I sit in the warm sunshine surrounded by the sparkling blue Mediterranean Sea, I shudder thinking of the extreme cold in northern European countries during February. I imagine, for those that live there, February is a month for staying indoors by a blazing wood...

 If you should choose to visit the small islands of Malta and Gozo, which I highly suggest you do, there are plenty of scenic and historic sites to see, from fortresses and museums to palaces to gardens. But it’s great to know a little bit about their history...

Malta and Gozo were once covered with indigenous woodland. However, the those shrank as trees were cut for the building and repair of galleons when Knights of St John established the first Malta dockyard. Typically, homes built in Malta did not have gardens as they...