Most packing guides for Malta tell you to bring sunscreen and flip-flops. That’s fine for July. But I’ve lived here since 2011 and I’ve seen people arrive in January in a light cardigan, completely unprepared for what Malta’s winter actually […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Romantic Malta: Top 15 Experiences for Couples
Looking for romantic things to do in Malta? You’ve landed in the right place. Malta’s old stone buildings, sea views, and relaxed vibe make it feel special but still familiar. Malta, with its sun-warmed cliffs and centuries-old cities, is ideal […]
Malta with Kids: The Ultimate Family-Friendly Travel Guide
Thinking about Malta with kids? You’re in for a trip that’s as easy as it is exciting. I’ve lived here since 2011 and can say with confidence: Malta is a truly family-friendly destination. My sister comes over every year from […]
Taste of Malta: Guide to Traditional Maltese Food
Maltese food is one of the best ways to experience the island’s real heart. It’s a rich mix of Mediterranean flavours that will make you hungry for more. Living in Malta since 2011, I’ve had the chance to taste it […]
What to do in Malta When it Rains
Malta sees over 300 days of sunshine yearly. But when rain clouds gather over these Mediterranean islands, many visitors feel their plans washing away. After all, Malta is known for beaches, historical sites and natural wonders – not indoor activities. […]