Paphos: Emirates is offering a special fare on flights to Cyprus when two or more passengers travel together. Emirates, the Dubai-based international airline that flies daily from Malta to Larnaca and onward to Dubai, is offering a companion fare...
Għar Qawqla before and after. Upper photo: Courtesy National Archives, Gozo The recent collapse of the Azure Window in Dwejra elicited a mixed bag of reactions from Maltese, Gozitans and tourists in the local and international media and social...
Travellers making their travel plans in advance now have the opportunity of paying less, as Emirates is offering a range of special fares on selected destinations for bookings made before the end of this month. Destinations include more than two dozen...
Taking your children on holiday is a great way to create memories that will last a lifetime. However, travelling with children can also be quite stressful if you’re not well prepared. Whether it’s a three-day getaway or a three-week-long holiday, our...
For many travellers, Greece brings to mind images of a trip to the Greek islands, with whitewashed houses, stunning beaches and warm temperatures. Even though this is very much part of Greece, it is by far not a complete picture. Greece is an extremely...
The Kid Trotter family scoots into Malta on April 13 to film their international family travel series – an innovative collection of travel videos for families worldwide. Invited by the Malta Tourism Authority and Micro scooters, the family will spend...
Many Rome residents are angry that the city's golden-hued streetlights are being replaced by colder LED lighting that, they say, destroys the romance. Pascale Davies reports.
“Once you visit Cyprus and experience its multifaceted beauty, you will never want to leave,” our guide said prophetically on the first day of our stay on this jewel of the Mediterranean, not entirely worlds apart from our own beautiful country. As...
Helen Raine shares her exhilarating – if a tad terrifying – experience freediving with sharks.
The Encounter: Drawings from Leonardo to Rembrandt brings together 50 drawings showcasing Britain’s finest collections by artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Dürer, Rubens and Rembrandt in one exhibition in London. Sir John Godsalve by Hans Holbein the...
A photographer with a keen eye, Eli Lotar has been given full recognition in an exhibition of rare beauty at the Jeu de Paume in Paris. Comprising 100 photos, viewers are taken on a journey through the avant-garde, devilishly modern and surprisingly...
Never judge a city until you’ve visited its insectarium. Any other criteria is small-minded, says Kevin Galea. Factor in sucrose too.
The Vulgar: Fashion Redefined is a controversial yet compelling topic of taste in fashion. Currently on display at the Winter Palace in Vienna, The Vulgar offers creations by leading designers, spanning a period from the Renaissance through to...
Trudging beneath the scorching sun up the steep slope connecting the Delphi Archaeological Museum to the actual archaeological site 200 metres up Mount Parnassus, Melisande Aquilina tried to convince herself that the eagle’s nest of ancient ruins she...
As Matera, a Unesco World Heritage site in the boot of Italy, gears up as European Capital of Culture 2019, Michael Roddy brings out his top tips.
Kevin Galea experiences hope in the Basque town of Guernica, the site of mass aerial bombing during the Spanish Civil War which left hundreds of civilians dead. Senor Luis Iriondo opened the door and showed me the lavatory that saved his life. “This...
During one of his overland tours with his family, Joseph Soler spent a week in one of the southern regions of Italy known as La Calabria.
UK’s Manor House gin collection invites you to uncover the secrets of the world famous gin. Behind the doors of historic gin distilleries, one can unveil the care, skill and artistry behind every drop. The sommelier recommended an aged Colombian. Or...
Mark Strijbosch does the food tour of the German city. His stomach is happy, his shirt less so.
Trip Advisor travellers have declared that the Beach of Rabbits (La Baia dei Conigli) in Lampedusa is not just a beautiful beach, but the most beautiful beach in the World. Many refer to it as La Isola più bella del Mondo. The Pelagian Islands are a...
A stunning landscape in Vietnam. Emirates is offering special Economy Class fares to travellers from Malta on a selection of its destinations to Cyprus, Dubai, the Far East, Africa, southeast Asia and Australia. For a limited time an all-inclusive...
London takes on the great designer with a comprehensive showcase of the eponymous fashion house’s collections through the years.
During her 1,400km car journey round the unpredictable Icelandic ring road, Christine Spiteri captures the contrasting dynamic and still landscape of Europe’s most sparsely populated island. We ventured to Iceland on a whim. All it took to convince us...
Emirates has launched an additional privilege to extend the usage of its luxury lounges at Dubai International Airport to its Loyalty Programme members and their guests at a minimal fee regardless of their class of travel. The pay-per-visit access will...
The annual Sapporo snow festival kicked off today, featuring ice sculptures of iconic locations, movie characters, celebrities, and even the US President Donald Trump. One of the largest exhibits of the festival is Paris' famous monument, the Arc de...
Alberto Giacometti’s works are being brought together for the UK’s first major retrospective dedicated to the artist, best known for his distinctive, elongated figures. Alberto Giacometti with his sculptures at the Venice Biennale. This summer, Tate...
Kevin Galea experiences the true meaning of reindeer in Beavvaseama, Finland.
Away from the hustle and bustle of the market, Melisande Aquilina takes in the plentiful cultural sites in Syracuse, Sicily.
With special offers on flights to Larnaca, Cyprus offers the ideal quiet break against a backdrop of stunning scenery.
Drinking in Israel involves saying ‘I’Chaim’ or ‘To life!’ many times. Occasionally, it also involves raising your glass and saying, ‘Phachem’. This is the name of an excellent hand-crafted stout ale or imperial porter made in a tiny garage in the...
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