Malta Blog

Malta Blog

Welcome to arguably the most popular Malta blog! Here you can read interesting blog posts about Malta and the Maltese people. Find articles written by locals, including useful lists one might need to refer to occasionally and even reviews about products, services and events. We also try to include lots of information and tips aiming to guide tourists visiting the Maltese Islands. We encourage you to participate on this Malta blog by leaving comments, asking questions or simply use our online chat rooms.

Restaurants in Marsaxlokk & St Julians

Fish plate in a typical Marsaxlokk restaurantMarsaxlokk is a typical Maltese fishing village situated in the South of Malta. An outside market is held there on a daily basis where you can also buy freshly caught fish and seafood.

The coast is littered with authentic fish restaurants offering all sorts of warm and cold fish and shellfish dishes. Prices in this area are reasonable but if ordering fresh fish always ask for the price before. You can have a look at their menus outside but they all pretty much offer the same type of dishes. However do have a look as they also show the prices, which vary from one establishment to another.

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September 10th, 2009 by Milie | 4 Comments »

Lawrence Gonzi

Lawrence Gonzi Malta BlogLawrence Gonzi born in Valletta on the 1st July 1953 is the current Prime Minister of the Maltese islands and the leader of the Maltese Nationalist Party.

Gonzi was educated at St. Joseph School, St. Aloysious College, The Archbishop’s Seminary and in 1975 graduated from the University of Malta as a lawyer. He practiced law in a private firm and later with the Mizzi Organisation as a company lawyer and as Group Chairman.

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September 8th, 2009 by Milie | 6 Comments »

Learn English in Malta

Students learning English in MaltaCalled the jewel of the Mediterranean, Malta is a small island with a population of a little over 400,000 people who speak English as one of their main languages. Renowned for the friendly, jolly people, rich culture and history, its beautiful beaches and delicious cuisine it’s the ideal location to learn English while having a great time.

Malta has an astonishing number of schools for its size so anyone seeking to choose an English school in Malta is really spoilt for choice. At the same time it can be difficult knowing which school is ideal for you so I will be giving you some tips in this article.

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September 6th, 2009 by Milie | No Comments »

Foul Smell of Gas reported across Malta

Tremors close to MaltaMaltese people from all over the island are concerned about the foul smell of gas-like nature, which is present in many localities at the moment. Hundreds of reports have been made to the Civil Protection Dept and to the police, but noone has given concrete answers or explanations.

Many discussions are ongoing online, mainly on the timesofmalta.com but even there, not all comments are being published and today we read a fresh new article which is clearly aimed at removing the focus from the original one. For this reason I encourage you to keep discussing here on this ever popular local blog.

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September 2nd, 2009 by Milie | 1 Comment »

Cheapest Supermarkets in Malta

PAVI and SMART Supermarkets in MaltaOne can find plenty cheap Malta supermarkets, but some are more popular than others both with locals and tourists. In this post will be talking about PAVI and SMART supermarket.

PAVI Shopping Complex Malta

Opened in 2006 and located in Qormi in the centre of Malta it covers 16,000 square meters making it the largest supermarket on the island by far. PAVI offers more than 40, 000 products spread over 9 kilometres of shelving.

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August 25th, 2009 by Milie | No Comments »