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Hagar Qim Archaeological Park, Malta
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The Hagar Qim Archaeological Park is located on the south coast of Malta, and can easily be reached by bus from Valetta. This is assuming that you can find the correct bus stop, which I failed to do.
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Malta Classic Car Museum
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Despite seldom having the space to shift out of third gear, the Maltese do like their cars. One bloke decided to create the Malta Classic Car Museum, so I thought I’d have a look.
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Hal Saflieni Hypogeum, Malta
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Maltese history traces way back beyond the impressive fortresses which have barricaded Valetta from hordes of invaders over the centuries. Apparently the first humans turned up in Malta around 5000 years ago, and they left behind some built evidence of their time on the Tiny Isles.
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Valletta, Malta
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Malta lies in an historically significant strategic position in the Mediterranean. Squeezed between Sicily and Africa, control of Malta was critical for trouble-free trading, plundering, and warring.
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Passage to Malta
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Our passage to Malta, the longest of our voyage from Turkey to Tunisia, would take three and a half days. We were all looking forward to getting ashore for a shower, a meal and a beer.