April 19, 2020
The Three Cities (Malta)
The Three Cities (also called Cottonera) are three adjacent towns in Malta (in brackets their old names): Cospicua (Bormla), Vittoriosa (Birgu), and Senglea (Isla).
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April 1, 2019
Мдина – древняя столица в центре Мальты (а также окрестности Мдины)
Три города (Мальта)” rel=”noopener noreferrer” target=”_blank”>Birgu (Vittorossa). The Turkish army passed by Mdina, but, according to the legend, a nun visioned the attack in her dream, and, by her recommendation, very few soldiers and dwellers of Mdina got together at the top of the bastion to make the impression of many inside. The Turks got scared and decided not to…
October 1, 2018
Valletta, A Tiny Capital of Malta
With the population of 5700 people, Valetta is 27th in the rating of the least populated capitals in the world. It is too easy to manage for a tourist, there is just one wide street and very few places along it. Yet, you might want to spend a couple of hours there combining it with visiting another place on the…
June 30, 2018
Marsaxlokk: The Fishing Village in Malta
In case you happen to be in Malta during the weekend, there is certainly a half-a-day trip you might consider. In the east of Malta, not too far from the airport, the village of Marsaxlokk lies. It is famous for its Sunday fish market taking place every Sunday, and this is when all tourists and many locals pay a visit…
February 1, 2018
Malta: 10 Major Impressions
This is what we saw and learned it 6 days in Malta in low season (January). 1. Unless you are interested in beaches, 3-4 days are more than enough for visiting Malta, especially if you take a car. Two main islands are really small; it took less than a day for us to explore half of the main Island by…