My late father was a great story-teller having acquired the knack from his boyhood days in…
Tag: islandlife
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…
Years Pass and Some Mysteries Remain Unexplained
Booms and bombs everyday in Malta and Gozo are just a regular occurrence. The people 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…
Malta beats Portugal, Greece, Italy, Spain and other European Nations in 2025 … dominating the Tourism Sector with record-breaking growth and revenue across Europe
By Albert Fenech Over the last ten years, Malta has been making tremendous strides in enlarging…
An enchanting timeline of history and beauty – the most beautiful places in the Maltese Islands – and why
By Albert Fenech We have now embarked on a New Year and under normal circumstances the…
What’s in a name? Better a nickname!
By Albert Fenech The passage of time has not made nicknames any the less popular…
Malta and Gozo – the beautiful Coral Islands of my dreams
From an early age I was a habitual bookworm, reading everything that was readable. Road signs,…
My Treasure Island – a Rock of Fascination Throughout my Life
Episodes, loves and dreams By Albert Fenech As I straggle (I purposely used “straggle” and not…
Cyprus: The Birthplace of Aphrodite
Aphrodite and Asimina Suites Hotel Aphrodite’s Rock is silhouetted by the sun’s rays, casting a shimmering…