A Maltese Christmas
<span class="excerpt_part">...with craftsmen going about their work, farmers and shepherds, and of course the Holy Family as centre of attention. This quaint (and free) attraction is open on most days from...</span>
Malta: A Tale of Two Sieges III
<span class="excerpt_part">...Elmo. The January article examined the events between this fall and the resumption of attacks against the remaining defenses. We now look at the next stage of the siege- the...</span>
Malta: Faith through the Ages I
<span class="excerpt_part">...saw the completion of the monumental Tarxien Temple complex. It is not clear whether this impressive temple served as some sort of ancient pagan cathedral serving as the focal point...</span>
Malta: A Tale of Two Sieges II
<span class="excerpt_part">...moved within striking distance to best invest in the destruction of the forts. Mustapha Pasha now chose Senglea as the new point of attack. Many guns and munitions had to...</span>
Malta: A Tale of Two Sieges IV
<span class="excerpt_part">...Turke. From every point of the compass they were under fire and no lull would they be offered until the very moment of the attack which fell simultaneously on Birgu...</span>
Malta: All About Water
<span class="excerpt_part">...bathing sites within the European Union in 2005 according to a European bathing report issued by the European commission with 100% of bathing sites being regarded as excellent compared to...</span>
Malta: Weather
<span class="excerpt_part">Malta is blessed with a beautifully temperate climate with very mild winters and warm to hot summers. Winter in Malta often like summers in northern European countries. January, which is...</span>
Malta: A Tale of Two Sieges
<span class="excerpt_part">...for the forces to have wintered in Malta if necessary and prevent the Knights from communicating with Sicily. Sultan Suleiman’s choice to appoint two commanders over his forces was the...</span>
Malta – Monsters of the Deep
<span class="excerpt_part">...The two men were 66-year-old Salvu Bugeja and his 22-year-old son Wistin who were in the company of two other fisherman when their boat was capsized by a large fish,...</span>
Malta: World War II – Part 1
<span class="excerpt_part">...‘Faith, Hope and Charity.’ The gladiators continued in combat until they were destroyed or worn out. Admiral Cunningham, the commander-in-chief of the Mediterranean fleet knew too well that unless Malta’s...</span>