2023 breaks records for highest number of tourist arrivals in Malta’s History
2023 proved to be a record-breaker in tourism numbers. This was revealed by the National Statistics Office (NSO), whose figures revealed that the total inbound tourists for the year of 2023 amounted to 2,975,670. This marked a 30.1 per cent rise when compared to the corresponding period in 2022. 2023’s record figure breaks earlier record […]
Ainsley’s Taste of Malta
Thank you, Malta & Gozo, for a fabulous culinary journey 😊🇲🇹 A big thank you to you all for watching Ainsley’s Taste of Malta – I hope you enjoyed the series and all the delights that Malta has to offer (I know I did!). Big love to all the people we met and filmed with […]
Hyatt Regency Malta makes it to Forbes Travel Guide
We are delighted to announce that Hyatt Regency Malta has once again been awarded the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide Four Star Rating for the year 2024, reaffirming our commitment to excellence in hospitality. Forbes Travel Guide stands as the premier global rating system for luxury hotels, making this accolade a testament to the exceptional hospitality […]
Let’s Welcome
We would also like to welcome Alessia our new Event Planner, bringing a unique blend of skills and languages to the table. Fluent in Italian, French, English and German, Alessia is a true asset in our quest to provide top-notch service to our diverse clientele. Her role in event planning and operations is pivotal in […]
Latest additions to COM Team
We are delighted to announce two fantastic additions to our team, further strengthening our position as you local DMC and leaders in the event planning industry. Meet Alice Croce – Sales and Event Planner joined the team in September 2023, Alice is a brilliant graduate from the University of Valle d’Aosta. She brings a wealth […]
Malta Makes It On Bloomberg’s List of Top Travel Destinations in 2024
Once again, the charm and allure of Malta have captured the attention of the global stage, earning our Mediterranean gem a spot on Bloomberg’s list of must-visit destinations for 2024. In an article titled “Where to Go in 2024,” Bloomberg dedicated a special section to Malta, highlighting its unique offerings as an ideal travel destination. […]
Valletta’s Grand Master’s Palace restored to its former glory
After years of unprecedented logistical and restoration works, the Grand Master’s Palace – a gem in the heart of Valletta that can be considered the cradle of our nation – is once again welcoming visitors. This after the restoration phase of the interior of this historical and architectural site was inaugurated on Friday evening. The […]
UNESCO recognises Maltese festas as an Intangible Cultural Heritage
The festa is a community event of religious origin held annually in village parishes across Malta and Gozo. The main festa season in Malta starts towards the end of April and runs until the beginning of October, with multiple events taking place in different villages. Community volunteers prepare the festa throughout the year and the […]
COM was awarded Hosts Global DMC of the Year International
Kurt Paben – Chief Executive Officer at Hosts Global “At our Hosts Global Forum last week Colours of Malta was awarded Hosts Global DMC of the Year International. Our most coveted award, the highest honour for a Hosts Global Member DMC, showcasing every facet of greatness in our industry…from brilliant and bold planning, flawless service […]
Valletta included amongst National Geographic’s top 30 exciting destinations to visit
When describing Valletta, journalists Rory Goulding and Connor McGovern suggest to their readers to visit Valletta because it is a “UNESCO World Heritage Site” and has a “skyline of battlements and cathedral domes” which were shaped by “multinational order of knights who ruled Malta from the 16th to 18th centuries”. “Scenic terraces are set above […]