Built on a limestone foundation, Valletta housed defense systems in deep tunnels during WWII that saved Malta and Allied ...

The star-shaped Fort St Elmo, which stands on the seaward side of the Sceberras peninsula that divides Grand ... Malta in 1530, the existing fortifications were less than the bare minimum. Where ...

A record number of cruise passengers visited Malta in 2024, surpassing the pre-pandemic record set in 2019. More than 940,000 ...

The Malta Tourism Authority has begun promoting destinations with rich military history on this island in which every inch of town or land has been touched by war.

Throughout the year, the Grand Harbour received 357 cruise ship calls. It is estimated that cruise ships berthing at the Valletta harbour contribute around €88 million to Malta's economy every ...

At the heart of Malta’s history – and Europe’s too – is the Grand Harbour, which lies between the towering bastions of the nation’s fortified capital, Valletta, and the first waterside ...

A man who was vandalising the main staircase of the Grand Master's Palace in Valletta on Tuesday afternoon was caught in the act and arrested soon afterwards, Heritage Malta said. The man ...

where you can relax and take in panoramic views of the Grand Harbour. Valletta is also home to some of the most impressive historical sites in Malta, including St. John’s Co-Cathedral ...

But there’s so much more to Valletta than the high temperatures ... which is an ideal place to admire the views of the Grand Harbour and Fort St Angelo from while sipping on a cocktail.