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Why did the Knights of Malta build the three fortress cities?
The Ottoman attack on Gozo in 1551 was a devastating raid conducted by the Ottoman Empire and their…
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Running a Business in the Three Cities during the period 1530 -1630
The bustling harbor towns of Birgu, Bormla, and Isla in early modern Malta offered unique opportunities and challenges…
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The history of the three cities
Foundations, Fortifications, and Resilience under the Knights (4th Century - 1798) The Three Cities of Malta—Birgu, Senglea, and…
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Comparing the Two Great Sieges of Malta: 1565 and 1798
The Mediterranean island of Malta has been a strategic linchpin for empires vying for control over the region.…
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Birgu and the Great Siege of 1565
Where is Birgu? Birgu is in Malta, and Birgu is one of several cities surrounding the great harbour…
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Anchor bay
Anchor Bay, also known as Popeye Village, is a true hidden gem on the northwest coast of Malta,…
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History of Piracy from Malta
Ever wondered what happens when you mix knights, pirates, and legal documents? Welcome to the incredible story of…
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Legends & Myths in Malta
Malta is absolutely brimming with legends and myths. From religious stories to ghostly tales, this Mediterranean gem has…
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Flights to Malta this Christmas 2024
Breaking travel news: KM Malta Airlines has just announced 30 additional flights for the 2024 holiday season, making…
Posted inMaltese Recipes
Maltese Pastizzi: Traditional and Creative Recipe Variations
Pastizzi, Malta's iconic hand-held pastries, are a true reflection of the island's rich cultural heritage. These flaky, golden…
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10 Mind-Blowing Facts About the Knights of Malta
Hey there, history buffs and curious travelers! Ever wonder what stories lie beneath the sun-soaked streets of Malta?…
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The Knights of Malta Today: Mission and Activities
Introduction For nearly a thousand years, the Knights of Malta have stood as a symbol of faith, service,…
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St Elmo fortress in Malta
St Elmo is a small star-shaped fort standing defiantly against one of the mightiest empires of the 16th…
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Fort St. Angelo – A Historical and Cultural Icon of Malta
Introduction Perched majestically at the heart of Malta's Grand Harbour, Fort St. Angelo stands as a silent sentinel…
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Mysteries and Legends of The Knights of Malta
Hey, ever heard of the Knights of Malta? They're like that mysterious friend everyone talks about but no…
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Lazzaretto of Manoel island
Pic Credit : John Haslam Hey there, fellow history buffs and adventure seekers! If you're the kind of…
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The Knights of Malta
Nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta might seem like a tranquil paradise today—a jewel of ancient…
Manoel Island
Manoel Island: From Roman Occupation to Modern Gżira Nestled in the heart of Marsamxett Harbour, between the lively…
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History of Sliema
The Fascinating History of Sliema: From Fishing Village to Malta's Coastal Gem Discover the rich tapestry of Sliema's…
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A Guide to Becoming a Knight or Dame of Malta
Pic Credit : Wikimedia commons Embarking on a journey of faith and service is a noble calling, and…
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The Black Knight of Manoel Island
The Black Knight of Manoel Island: Malta’s Mysterious HauntingTucked away on Manoel Island in Gżira, just a short…
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The Economics of the Knights of Malta
I. Introduction The Knights of Malta, or the Order of St. John, were not just a military and…
Knight’s of Malta Tour
A self guided tour exploring the Rich History of Malta's Knights. Hey there, history buffs and curious travelers!…
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Take That Malta 2024 – Last-Minute Guide
Experience Take That's Greatest Weekend in Malta Are you a Take That fan looking for a last-minute getaway?…
Malta Christmas Food
A Feast for the Senses Now, let's talk about everyone's favorite part of any celebration - the food!…
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Christmas in Malta
A Mediterranean Holiday Wonderland Ah, Christmas in Malta! Picture this: sunny skies, festive cheer, and a unique blend…
Maltese Christmas Log Recipe Variations
A Festive Treat with Delicious Variations The Maltese Christmas log is a delightful holiday dessert that brings warmth…
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Thrilling Adventure this December in Malta
Discover the hidden excitement of Malta in winter. While many flock to this Mediterranean jewel for its summer…
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Malta December Charity Walks for a Good Cause
Malta, a sun-soaked Mediterranean paradise, offers more than just pristine beaches and historic sites. This winter, experience the…
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Malta International Whisky Festival
For whisky aficionados and curious travelers alike, the Mediterranean island of Malta is hosting a Whisky Festival in…