Westin Dragonara Resort awarded ‘Superior’ label by the Malta Tourism Authority
The fully refurbished Westin Dragonara Resort has been awarded the ‘Superior’ label by the Malta Tourism Authority. “Our thanks go to all our guests, customers, associates and owners for their continued support. We couldn’t have asked for better news to conclude the recent €40m investment made to the property, including amongst many others the full […]
Malta, the 2nd Safest Country in the World & Safest Country in Europe
Malta retains its coveted title as the safest country in Europe for the second time. According to the 2019 Global Wealth Migration Review, published by the New World Health, Malta ranked second globally and first in Europe. Several criteria determined the outcome of the report. A few include; wealth growth, economic growth, press freedom and women’s safety. The study focused […]
Malta targets 1 June for tourism recovery
Malta’s Tourism Recovery Plan will seek to attract tourism activity to Malta, with a funding injection worth €20 million for the industry. Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo said that Malta will seek to attract as many tourists as possible to help contribute to recovery. One aspect of the plan involves attracting free independent travellers (FITs). These […]
The legendary Buddha Bar announces arrival in Malta
As the Maltese summer begins to approach, with talks of herd immunity and nation-wide vaccination finally within reach, Signature Entertainment Group took to Facebook to share that the legendary international hospitality brand Buddha Bar is coming to Malta in the form of Buddha-Bar Beach. With a (so far) undisclosed location, Buddha Bar Beach will welcome ‘colourful recipes, […]
Two more restaurants awarded a MICHELIN STAR
The MICHELIN Guide Malta 2021 has just been released and two restaurants have been awarded a Michelin Star, bringing the total number of Michelin Starred restaurants to five. The second edition of the guide features 31 restaurants spread across the islands of Malta and Gozo. The two new Stars are Bahia and ION – The […]
Easter greetings
“Once you’ve been through tough times, you can only become stronger.” Alesha Dixon May the renewal of life at Easter bring new blessings of love, hope, peace, good health and happiness to you and your loved ones. May you embrace the changes we are facing only with positive energy and bounce back bigger and better. […]
Malta to welcome vaccinated Brits from June
As of June 1st, Malta will welcome passengers from the UK who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19. British travellers who can show proof of full vaccination received at least ten days before arriving in the country will no longer have to provide a negative PCR test certificate 72 hours prior to, or on arrival […]
An interview with local artist & designer Stephanie Borg
This week we experienced a new world of colour with Stephanie Borg, a vibrant, local self-taught artist, graphic and surface pattern designer. Her professional practice as a graphic designer for over 25 years, both in her native Malta and overseas, has brought about the most beautifully inspired artworks. Stephanie happily says “I love colour, it’s […]
Malta ranks 4th on Condé Nast Traveller
The 25 best destinations in the world to go on holiday in November, from South Korea’s flourishing capital to the Canadian hinterland, also included Malta in none other than the 4th place. Iceland ranked 3rd, whilst Sayulita in Mexico and Lisbon in Portugal ranked in 2nd and 1st place respectively. Read the full article here: […]
How to make “Maltese traditional” figolli
The tradition of “Figolli”, goes back to ancient times, thousands of years back …. and it is assumed to have originated in Sicily, Italy. Its roots can be traced back to pagan history but more recently, they are a traditional post-lent snack and are often given to children as an Easter gift… They generally come […]