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.

Chris Malta

Chris MaltaThere are many well-known Maltese personalities, but a guy with the surname “Malta” – Chris Malta – isn’t Maltese at all, but is one of the most famous online entrepreneurs in existence today.

Chris Malta is an expert Internet marketer who specialises in ecommerce marketing, EBiz and in particular, eBay. Chris is the original founder, CEO and Chairman of the product sourcing company, Worldwide Brands, and is generally recognised for helping people to run successful online businesses.

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June 4th, 2010 by Milie | No Comments »

Major Tourist Attractions

Tourist Attractions in MaltaBeing a country where tourism forms a major part of the economy, Malta has a number of popular attractions for visitors, with something for everyone: history buffs; children; teenagers and those just in search of rest and relaxation.

Having been at the crossroads of the Mediterranean since time immemorial, Malta has a wealth of history spanning thousands of years, and these historic monuments and buildings attract visitors to the islands from all over the world.

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June 1st, 2010 by Hilary | No Comments »

Weather in Malta in June

Relaxing on the beach in JuneJune in Malta marks the official start of summer, with hot, sunny days melting into warm evenings; ideal for al-fresco dining in a restaurant or cafe by the sea. By the beginning of June, the spring rains have normally subsided and the month marks the start of the dry season. In the Mediterranean region the summers are hot and generally, there is very little rainfall between now and the end of August.

In Malta, tourists from overseas start flocking to the island for a holiday in the sun, and hotels and resorts start to bustle with activity.

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May 25th, 2010 by Milie | No Comments »

Getting from Malta to Gozo

Gozo Channel Line - Getting from Malta to GozoIn the summer months, travelling to Malta’s smaller and more rural sister island, Gozo, is a really popular trip for both tourists and residents. Some people go over just for the day, others to spend a few nights there either in a hotel, apartment or farmhouse.

Gozo is around a quarter of the size of Malta with picturesque villages scattered over hilltops across the island, and the land is greener and more fertile than that found in Malta. There are two popular seaside resorts – Marsalforn and Xlendi – where you can find a number of restaurants and hotels.

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May 22nd, 2010 by Hilary | No Comments »

Shopping at The Point Malta

The Point Shopping Centre MaltaTigne Point in Sliema was the site of British-era military barracks, which fell into disrepair in 1979 when the forces left Malta. Earmarked for development, the structures were demolished in 2001 and since then the site has been developed in to a multi-purpose destination for shopping, living, work and leisure.

The Point shopping centre was opened on Monday 29th March 2010, by Malta’s Prime Minister, Dr. Lawrence Gonzi. With a central piazza, the shopping centre is on three levels with 14,000 square meters of retail space.

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May 18th, 2010 by Hilary | 5 Comments »