Malta

Gumbo was visiting one of the most popular attractions in Valletta, Malta, situated in the Royal Palace. These include some of the State Rooms and one of the world's best armouries.

Ed shares some great reasons why Malta is a travel destination worth your time and effort to visit.

The Azure Window at Gozo, once one of the island's prime tourist views fell into the sea last year, and has become a prime attraction for divers.

Malta loses the Azure Window, seen on Game of Thrones and popular with cliff-jumpers.

The solution to this week's puzzle is the beautiful cathedral of Malta. A highlight of any visit to the island.

    The medieval city of Mdina , the ancient capital of Malta, stands proudly on top of a hill in central Malta. Known to be first fortified by the Phoenicians around 700 BC, this walled city has withstood centuries of invasions, battles and...

One of the highlights on the Maltese events calendar is the Mdina Grand Prix which takes place over 3 days in October. It consists of several group races on a 3 kilometer street circuit around the bastions of the ancient medieval capital of Mdina....

   Taking walks in the countryside is a favorite pastime of mine, and I always manage to find something interesting to photograph. The village of Bahrija in Malta is on the north-west coast, about 3 kilometres west of Rabat . It's very...

    Golden Bay is located on the north-west coast of Malta , and is one of only a handful of sandy beaches around the coast. Although Malta is surrounded by water, most beaches are just rocky outcrops, and the few beaches that do have sand...

  I was struck, as every visitor to Malta must be, by the sheer numbers of balconies on Valletta’s buildings.  There seems to be no easy answer as to why the balconies, which became fashionable in the mid-18th century, are...

  My first days in Malta, after leaving a ship at the container port, were in the pretty nearby fishing town of Marsaxlokk.  Though it was December, the weather was warm and you can see the delightful  a mbiance that awaited me at my,...

  In November of 2012 I boarded a container ship in Singapore, and in December I disembarked in Malta.  My original plan had been to land in Port Said, after sailing through the Suez Canal, but the political situation in Egypt dictated...