My late father was a great story-teller having acquired the knack from his boyhood days in…
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When a Keg of Salt was Worth More than the Same Weight in Gold
Malta’s lengthy history in saline culture – but is it now threatened? Hard to believe that…
The Luxurious Beauty of Malta’s Largest Gardens
Relax and enjoy the fragrance of Malta’s flora and fauna environment. Think about it – what…
Years Pass and Some Mysteries Remain Unexplained
Booms and bombs everyday in Malta and Gozo are just a regular occurrence. The people of…
Childhood Memories of King George VI’s Death
There are some things etched in childhood memory that one never forgets. When King George VI…
“Sette Giugno”, the First Malta and Gozo Steps for Independence
Public disturbances manifest hunger and deprivation It cannot be denied that Malta has a past of…
The Lampuki Season in the Offing (not a quality fish but ever popular and easy to cook)
When summer looming, this is a signal for Malta and Gozo’s fishing community to gear up…
The Goddess Queen Calypso and her captivating love for Greek hero Ulysses
It is curious and it is quirky but nevertheless totally factual. Anybody who was anybody in…
Elaborate and extensive catacombs of ancient tombs in Malta and Gozo
The Carthaginians ruled Malta before they were ousted by the Romans in about 250 BC during…
Malta’s Marine Landmarks & Their Place In The History of the Sea
Rather a contrasting headline – linking sea and land as marine landmarks – but then they…