Wondering what to include on your Malta packing list? Congrats, you’ve landed on the right page. I have called this sunny island home since 2011. From scorching summers to cold, windy winters, I’ve seen it all. So, let’s dive into […]
What to Do in Valletta – A Complete Self-Guided Walking Tour [+Map]
What to do in Valletta, you ask? Malta’s capital, Valletta, is amazing, and you should take your time to explore it all. This city is rich in history and it’s surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea views from every corner.
A Complete Guide to Three Cities in Malta: Vittoriosa, Senglea and Cospicua
The Three Cities in Malta are historic fortified towns, situated right across from Valletta. The three cities are Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua. Surrounded by fortress walls, they’re full of culture, history, and architecture. I have lived in Malta since 2011, […]
Insider Tips and Travel Mistakes to Avoid When Visiting Malta
Are you planning a trip to Malta and looking for insider tips on what to do and what to avoid? Planning a trip here can actually be overwhelming. With so many historic sites, beaches, and logistics to figure out, many […]
Christmas in Malta: Fun, Festivities, and Traditions
Christmas in Malta is a truly magical time. The island sparkles with festive lights, nativity scenes, and lively events that bring joy to all. You can choose between busy markets or peaceful midnight services – either way, there’s something for […]
Top 10 Authentic Maltese Souvenirs
If you’ve been to Valletta or Sliema, you’ve likely seen the typical Maltese souvenir stalls selling cheap magnets, keychains, and plastic trinkets. While these items are everywhere, they rarely carry any real connection to Malta’s rich history and vibrant culture. […]
9 Free Things to Do in Malta (Yes, Free!)
If you think Malta is only for luxury seekers, think again. I’ve lived here since 2011, and I can tell you, there’s a lot you can see and do without spending much at all. Most of the things that make […]
Jellyfish in Malta: A Guide to Safe Beach Holiday
Let’s face it: jellyfish in Malta can disturb your vacation. But fear not! By arming yourself with the right information and a little planning, you can greatly reduce the risk and enjoy a worry-free holiday on Malta’s beaches. Jellyfish in […]
Summer in Malta: Beating the Heat and Avoiding the Crowds
Thinking of heading to Malta in summer? June through August is peak season on the islands, with travellers drawn by sun-drenched coastlines, warm seas, and endless festivals. But with all that comes high temperatures and busy tourist sites. I’ve lived […]
Wheelchair Accessible Malta: A Guide for Travellers with Disabilities
Malta may be known for its ancient streets and steep slopes, but wheelchair accessible travel in Malta has improved dramatically in recent years. Government-led initiatives and tourism board efforts have prioritised inclusivity, with the goal of making Malta welcoming to […]