Malta is one of the most popular family holiday destinations in Europe for families staying in self-catering apartments and luxury holiday villas with swimming pools. Malta is a beautiful little island in the central Mediterranean Sea. It has sun all year round and warm temperatures that make it an ideal destination for a sunny holiday.
Three other islands are connected to Malta, these are Gozo, Comino and the island of Malta. These islands are blessed with striking landscapes, year-round sunshine, and crystal-clear seas. Malta is the perfect vacation spot for people who like to try various sports, just relax on the island cruise or even tour the historical places. They can also visit Malta’s charming villages and mysterious megalithic temples.
There are many things to do on the small islands of Malta and Gozo. While you’re there, you can stay in one of the many self-catering luxury apartments. You can take advantage of guided tours and see the sites of this amazing country. Tourists can also visit the Blue Lagoon and Comino, which are worth visiting. Jeep and car rentals are also available to explore this beautiful island.
Valletta is a city built in the 16th century and is popularly known as the Fortress City, a city built by gentlemen for gentlemen. There are many fortunes and faces in Valletta. Being the main capital of Malta, it is the commercial and administrative heart of the islands. You can explore the grid of houses of narrow streets with some of the best art, palaces and churches in Europe. While you’re there, you can rent a vacation villa or apartment in the capital.
Valletta has several cultural programs and even street events. Tourists can explore the masterpiece of history and culture at the theaters, musical shows and art galleries. Along with the traditional church festivals, you can also visit the shopping streets with small shops. These shops sell maps, books, jewelry, prints, and even antiques. There are also historical sites around each shopping street, niches, fountains, votive statues, and many similar monuments. In between hectic shopping, you will find an abundance of cafes and restaurants where you can sit back and relax.
Holidaymakers rent a holiday villa or self-catering apartment direct from the owner and use it as a base to explore the local sites, St. Angelo’s Fort in Vittoriosa and Rinella’s Fort in Kalkara are must-sees on your Malta holiday. Those interested in seeing and observing the history of Malta and the history of the neighboring island, can visit the Maritime Museum, which has many exhibits. There are good varieties of paintings, traditional Maltese boats, ship models, nautical instruments and weapons used by immigrants.
