Events up to 75 people can now take place in Malta

The 6 person ceiling on gatherings will be lifted on Friday to allow up to 75 people. The Superintendent of Public Health Prof. Charmaine Gauci has confirmed that events can start taking place, but will be capped at 75 people and the social distancing guidelines will still apply.

1st July official opening of airport and port

It’s official our airport and port will open up to incoming tourism as of the 1st of July 2020. A handful of destinations have been selected, however the official list is expected to be released at the press conference held by the Prime Minister, this evening. We look forward to welcoming you on our island […]

Airport reopening date to be announced in the coming days

As insider-information reaches The Times of Malta yesterday regarding the Malta International Airport to start operating again on the 15th of July, neither Prime Minister Robert Abela nor Superintendant for Public Health, Charmaine Gauci, have confirmed this. Tourism Minister Julia Farrugia Portelli said The Prime Minister will announce the airport reopening date in the coming […]

Malta’s Top Hidden Beaches

The Maltese Islands are home to some beautiful beaches such as Golden Bay, Ramla Bay in Gozo, Mellieha and Paradise Bay to mention a few, however it’s also home to some fascinating hidden gems, and what better time to explore them than now? If you’re not lucky enough to own a boat (or be friends […]

Malta Tourism Authority about reopening Malta’s tourism infrastructure

The procedures explained in this document have been formulated for a number of tourism establishments and other tourism receiving operations to ensure rigid compliance in the fields of social distancing, enhanced hygienic practices and the minimisation of COVID-19 infection risks by establishments and operations re-opening for domestic and foreign tourism use following their closure earlier […]

How will the new measures affect hotel guests?

As of tomorrow, people can start staying in Malta’s hotels under the new Covid-19 relaxed measures. Malta is starting to rebuild its tourism industry step by step starting with the reopening of certain establishments. While the airport remains closed and tourism numbers will take long to recover, locals can begin to enjoy the island’s hotels […]

A weekend on the island of Gozo

Gozo, known locally as Għawdex is the second largest island of the Maltese archipelago. The island is rural in character and less developed than Malta. It is known for its historic locations such as the Ġgantija temples which are among the world’s oldest free-standing structures, its scenic hills, which are featured on its coat of […]

News from The Westin Dragonara Resort

The Westin Dragonara Resort has undergone upgrades over the last few months and is proud to announce that as of end of June they will offer a total guestroom inventory of 412 Bedrooms and Suites, along with a newly refurbished Hotel Lobby and Quadro Restaurant. They also have a brand new meeting room, Great Siege, […]

Malta Tops List As ‘Most Trusted Healthcare System’

After the first month of response, the World Health Organisation had already considered Malta as “a model country” in dealing with Coronavirus. Earlier this week Minister Health Chris Fearne announced that Malta ranked as the most trusted healthcare system in the whole European Union. Closely following our small Mediterranean island are Denmark and Finland, with […]

The Rolex Middle Sea Race

The annual Rolex Middle Sea Race is highly rated as a must-do and must-see race, which kicks off in Valletta’s majestic Grand Harbour. Every year the race takes place in mid October, so book your stay in Valletta to witness the spectacular international fleet set sail in the Mediterranean. The sight of sleek yachts sailing […]