Destination introduction
A kaleidoscope of North African and Arab influences blend with Neolithic mysteries and prehistoric temples that merge with deep waters, Thalossotherapy spas and mesmerising cliffs and caves.
This magical sun roasted archipelago of rocky outcrops rests in the middle of the luminous Mediterranean Sea. On the northeast coast, the walled capital of Valletta delivers resplendent Upper Barraka Gardens, wall-to-wall frescoes in the magnum opus of St John’s Co-Cathedral and fascinating underground catacombs.North of Valletta,
lively St Julian’s delights with impressive spa hotels, a dynamic promenade and rocky
beaches, perfect for sun soaking.
Sliema’s idyllic seafront and rocky platforms are a swimmers heaven. Take a trip to family friendly Ghadira Bay for parasailing and pedalos and head to stunning Golden Bay where the 2004 movie Troy was filmed.
The mythical dwelling of the nymph that seduced Odysseus in Homer’s epic poem springs to life at the Calypso Cave on the island of Gozo. Jump into Xlendi Bay’s blue gree waters, dive into sublime Dwejra, where underwater visibility is phenomenal, and watch waves crash high against the extraordinary geological formation of The Azure Window. Take a boat to Comino where the enchanting Blue Lagoon transports you to a paradise of crystal clear waters and beautiful sands.