Why Malta ?

The best thing about Malta is its rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. From ancient temples and medieval architecture to stunning coastlines and crystal-clear waters, Malta offers a unique experience that combines historical intrigue with breathtaking scenery. The warm, welcoming local culture and delicious Mediterranean cuisine make it a top travel destination

IBB Palazzo Bettina – Birgu

Yesterday we had to opportunity to visit the new IBB hotel Palazzo Bettina in Birgu. The hotel is steeped in history and its restoration has been carried out with true passion. The boutique hotel, featuring 13 luxuriously furnished suites combines ancient with modern, offering an optimal solution both for guests looking for a luxury historical […]

MIA – Best airport in Europe

Malta’s International Airport has been recognised as the “Best Airport in Europe” in its size again! For the sixth consecutive year, MIA has been named on this prestigious list. In the ASQ Awards, Malta ranked in the 5-15 million passengers per year.  Scores & Ratings Ambience – Score of 4.2 “The facilities within Malta Airport […]

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. […]

Is-Suq tal-Belt: A historic covered market at Valletta’s core

Valletta is routinely referred to as a highlight by tourists and foreign expats getting to know the island. The sheer number of architectural gems, rich history and way of life in the capital city is appreciated by locals and foreigners alike. While there are worries that Valletta is losing some of the rich cultural value […]

Maltese Nights at Valletta Waterfront

The centre of Valletta turns very quiet when the last office workers and shopkeepers leave for the evening, and the only regular nightlife to speak of are events at the Manoel Theatre and St James Centre, plus a handful of bars. However, one can take in the scenic Grand Harbour views and relive traditional Malta […]

16 reasons to visit Malta in 2023

2023 is the year of the big travel revival. The Mediterranean Archipelago, comprised of Malta, Gozo and Comino, packs a punch in the number of experiences travellers can have and is brimming with reasons why. From a Michelin gastronomy scene to 300 days of sunshine, culture and heritage dating back 7,000 years and sporting activities […]

Official Sponsor of Malta Triathlon National Athletes’ Kits and Cycle Wear

Colours of Malta, Malta’s leading DMC, proudly announces its partnership as the official sponsor of the Malta Triathlon national athletes’ cycle wear. As part of this sponsorship, Colours of Malta will provide top-quality athletic gear for the National athletes, ensuring that they are equipped with the best-in-class apparel for optimal performance. The partnership will be […]

CNN Travel – A world in three islands on the Mediterranean

In the middle of the Mediterranean Sea lies a small country made up of three inhabited islands and irresistible allure. A cookie-like tan is the dominant color here, thanks to its centuries-old buildings; the water is the bluest of blue, the cuisine is a feast, ancient traditions are still celebrated, and the people are proud […]

The Phoenicia Malta makes it to The Telegraph ‘grande dame’ hotels list

Major UK online news portal, The Telegraph, has named The Phoenicia Malta amongst the top 30 ‘grande dame’ hotels in the world. The newspaper defines the title of ‘grande dame’ as hotels “whose walls have stories to tell and secrets to keep.” Some of the hotels which made this list include: The Plaza, New York, The Savoy, […]