Malta & Gozo Islands 

Megaliths, medieval dungeons and Calypso’s Cave - Malta is positively mythic. The narrow cobblestone streets of its towns are crowded with Renaissance cathedrals and Baroque palaces is where you will be spending the first half of your holiday. For Norman and Baroque architecture, as well as a laidback ambience head to Malta’s ancient capital Mdina, whislt the capital Valletta is busier and there are plenty of shops, restaurants and historic sites to enjoy.

The second half of your holiday will be spent on the island of Gozo, which is a short ferry ride and it is well worth the trip to experience the change of tempo. The neighbouring island of Gozo has a distinct character all of its own. Here, the colourful countryside is prettier, the pace is slower and there are fewer tourists. One of the joys of these two islands is that, no matter where you are, you’re never far from one of the many beaches or secluded little coves.

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