Don’t miss this cameo of rural life from times past at Siggiewi’s annual agricultural fair tonight and tomorrow, 12-13 June. Family fun, food, fun and some truly fascinating rural relics!
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God Bless the Little Children who do Holy Communion
It’s coming up to Holy Communion time of year in Malta! Liittle kids, angelic in their fancy frocks and stiff suits take their first religious right of passage. Here’s one mum’s proud but bemused view of it all…
Read more »The Sunday Lunch Cog
The family Sunday lunch is a very Maltese phenomenon. It can be a buffet special at a hotel or a homely gathering around the kitchen table. Both are loud, multi-generational affairs.
Read more »10 ‘what to do’ with kids on summer holiday in Malta
Kids need organising on a summer holiday if you’re to avoid moaning and groaning. We’ve ideas to make kids’ summer holidays in Malta a breeze.
Read more »A Sheep & Goat Affair
Is it a sheep or a goat? In Malta, it’s both! And a much loved part of our heritage. See it and celebrate all things country, at Dingli Agricultural Fair, this Sunday.
Read more »The waiting room
Boxing Day is the start of that limbo week in the waiting room to the new year. It’s not a public holiday in Malta, but the day somehow still has meaning. Alex Grech gives a personal take on December 26.
Read more »Longing
In the run up to Christmas, Maltese migrants start to return to Malta in their droves. It’s an annual phenomenon, made all the more evident by the size of the islands.
Read more »Childrens’ Events at Malta’s Museums
Hard-pushed parents get some help this weekend with a range of kids’ activities on hand at Malta’s museums and heritage sites. If you miss these, there’s still a lot of arts, crafts and heritage events going on for little ones.
Read more »Expat insights: kids moving schools
Moving to Malta can’t be done on whim if you’ve kids and schooling to think about. But as Angela May experienced moving here with her seven and 10 year olds, it might not be as traumatic as you think.
Read more »Kids’ Mid-term Holiday: be creative!
It’s mid term holidays, already. Looking for something different for your kids to do? We’ve found some creative workshops that you might not be too late to join in!
Read more »Zorro or D’Artagnan anyone? Fencing in Malta
Malta, home of the Knights of St John, has to be the place to practice the noble, ancient sport of fencing. Calling all budding Zorros and D’Artagnans! Here’s how to take it up.
Read more »Learn to sail and see Malta differently
Malta is home to spanking new super yachts in equally new marinas. But while seeming elite, sailing in Malta is easily accessible to the novice. Learn to sail and see a different side of Malta.
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