Spring is in the air. Or perhaps not, if you’re an endangered bird on a migratory route over Malta. Spring hunting and spring migration discussed.
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Walking in Malta: from cliff hangers to green valleys
Walking in Malta reveals stunning sea and inland views, heritage treasures and feats of geology. We’ve two give-away copies and a 20% discount on a walks guidebook.
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Saving Malta’s trees. A scorched-earth policy laid bare.
Trees? No, let’s hear it for a scorched earth policy. Peak summer is the time to see the effects of our treeless urban landscape. Who cares?
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Shaping up for spring
Spring is shaping up nicely in Malta with a huge array of wild flowers in bloom. Get out and walk to catch them now, at their peak.
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Pumpkin: Not just for Halloween
In Malta, a pumpkin is not just for Halloween, it’s for daily life – for stews and soups day in day out, not once-a-year lantern making.
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e-bike cycling: the clean, green way to see Malta
A more eco-friendly way to get out into the Maltese countryside. MaltAcross, a new, niche business that’s enouraging us all to see Malta off the beaten track.
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Olive harvest serenade & Tapenade
Olive harvesting in Malta is making a come back big time. We celebrate the harvest season on its way and share our love of Tapenade.
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Comino as you’ve never seen it before!
Comino, so near yet so far. So crowded yet so desolate. An isle of contradictions. Insider Leslie Vella overnights and takes a walk on its wild side.
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Sand dunes: one of Malta’s rarest habitats
Malta’s sand dunes are a rare but near perfect habitat. Swim, sunbathe, then be surprised to learn of the life within them.
Read more »Weather watch: April in Malta
The perfect month in Malta – spring weather at its best, the Islands still green and Easter festivities to enjoy. Our weather man gives you the April low-down.
Read more »Feast & Frescoes
A far cry from summer festas, the feast of Ħal Millieri chapel is a delight and a chance to see some of Malta’s rare medieval frescoes. Open day at the chapel, 27 March.
Read more »Born Wild: Malta’s crown daisy
It’s so common, we rarely give it a moment’s glance. But the Maltese Chrysanthemum is one of nature’s born survivors, and a sign that spring is soon to be summer.
Read more »What’s that Weed?
One coloniser has remained behind: the grow-everywhere ‘English Weed’ or Cape Sorrel that gives Malta her fields of gold all winter long.
Read more »Where the Wild Things Are: Il-Majjistral Park, Mellieha
Leslie Vella welcomes the creation of Il-Majjistral park in Malta’s unspoilt North, but hopes that it won’t be over-manicured and start sporting too many picnic tables.
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