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Brace yourselves! Cold winds, hail and a –2°C real-feel temperature to hit Malta

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Get ready for excitement and colour! Malta Carnival 2026 kicks off this February

It’s all happening from the 13th to the 17th of February!

Lyndsey Grima

Food & drink

Pastizz makes it official! Malta’s iconic snack enters the Oxford English Dictionary

The OED traces the first recorded use of ‘pastizz’ in English back to 1910.

Lyndsey Grima

Culture

A timeless pause! Check out this throwback photo looking back at the Upper Barrakka Gardens in Valletta

In the distance, the harbour unfolds with calm waters and working docks.

Lyndsey Grima

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A historic treasure! Check out this 1960s photo of St. Anne’s Chapel in Fort St Elmo

This chapel predates both Fort St Elmo and the city of Valletta!

Lyndsey Grima

Food & drink

End of an era! Rossopomodoro at Kalkara Marina closes its doors

Three Rossopomodoro locations remain including The Point, Shoreline Mall and Mrieħel

Francesca Vella

Food & drink

6 Maltese soups to warm your soul this winter

Warm and comforting, soup is perfect for wintry months and springtime days.

Rebecca Anastasi

Food & drink

Pastizz makes it official! Malta’s iconic snack enters the Oxford English Dictionary

The OED traces the first recorded use of ‘pastizz’ in English back to 1910.

Lyndsey Grima

Food & drink

So long and thanks for all the fish: Ostrica at Gillieru closes down

It started off the early 1900s as a venture between home cook Rosi and her fisherman husband Toni, set up at the back of Rosi’s father’s grocery shop

Tim Diacono

Pieta

That 'dreadful awful hole' in Pietà

13th January 2026

A public lecture uncovering the mystery behind Villa Frere’s “dreadful awful hole”.

Lecture

Sliema

JazzKlabb Session #3 Galea, Portelli, Debono Trio

14th January 2026

An intimate cabaret-style jazz session featuring originals and classic standards.

Jazz Sessions

Valletta

European Young Audience Award 2026

14th & 17th January 2026

A chance for young film lovers to join a Europe-wide jury and vote for the Young Audience Award.

Film Festival

Floriana

Feeling, thought and action

15th January 2026

A lecture on spiritual growth and reconnecting with love, wisdom, knowledge, and action.

Talk

Valletta

Baroque Trio Sonatas: Corelli & Beyond

15th January 2026

A Baroque trio sonata recital celebrating the music of Corelli and his contemporaries.

Concert

Valletta

Desire & its Excess

15th January - 1st March 2026

A thought-provoking exhibition exploring desire, and the space between reality and fantasy.

Exhibition

Naxxar

Ocelot ft. Bee - Live at Theatre Next Door

16th January 2026

A night of genre-blending sounds featuring Ocelot and indie pop artist Bee.

Music

Valletta

White Wagtail Roost Count

17th January 2026

A guided sunset walk to witness and count Valletta’s winter roosting White Wagtails.

Birdwatching

Marsascala

Nature Walk in Marsascala and surroundings

18th January 2026

A guided, easy-to-moderate nature walk exploring Marsascala’s coastal and rural landscapes.

Hike

Valletta

Art Conservation with Din l-Art Ħelwa

22nd January 2026

A talk on conservation, Ethiopia, and the charity work of DESTA, followed by refreshments.

Talk

Valletta

Fil-Friġġ wara t-Tadam

22nd January - 8th March 2026

A playful, thought-provoking exhibition that turns Maltese sayings into art you can see and feel.

Exhibition

Victoria, Gozo

Aurora Resounds

24th January 2026

A celebration of Gozo’s cinema heritage at the historic Aurora Theatre.

Concert

Valletta

Beethoven's Legacy: The 19th century violin virtuoso

29th January 2026

A recital celebrating Beethoven’s legacy and the Romantic voices he inspired.

Concert

Valletta

Classical Reflections: Paisiello, Mozart & Schubert

30th January 2026

A night for classical reflections!

Concert

Victoria, Gozo

Għawdex Inħobbok Concert 2026

31st January 2026

A night celebrating 10 years of The Travellers, alongside some of Malta’s favourite local artists.

Festival

Xlendi, Gozo

FRONT X LIQUID Gozo Sessions

31st January 2026

A monthly dance ritual where master selectors lead uninterrupted journeys through soulful sound.

Party

Valletta

CARNEVALE - The Grandmaster's Ball

7th February 2026

The Grandmaster of the Knights of Malta steps out from the chronicles of history to invite you to...

Ball

Floriana

Candlelight: Valentine's Day Special

14th February 2026

Say it with music at a Candlelight Conert!

Concert

Victoria, Gozo

Singin' in the Rain

14th, 15th, 20th, 21st & 22nd March 2026

Get Ready to Make a Splash with Singin' in the Rain!

Musical

Victoria, Gozo

Turandot

30th May 2026

The booking for Giacomo Puccini's masterpiece Turandot is officially open. After an absence...

Opera

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Celebrate the season! Citrus Festival to bloom at San Anton Palace Garden this Sunday

A family event paying tribute to the popular winter fruit!

Lyndsey Grima

Events

Rewriting Malta’s human history: Check out this fascinating science talk in Valletta this February

Curious about Malta’s deep past?

Francesca Vella

Events

Get ready for excitement and colour! Malta Carnival 2026 kicks off this February

It’s all happening from the 13th to the 17th of February!

Lyndsey Grima

Events

Nordic Resonance: A sonic journey from Shetland to Valletta

Feel the Shetland winds, whales, and waves while rooted at Spazju Kreattiv.

Francesca Vella

Attractions

Weekend serenity! Villa Frere’s stunning gardens reopening to the public on Sunday 4th January

Villa Frere will be open this Sunday from 9:30 AM till 4:30 PM

Lyndsey Grima

Events

Shake up the happiness! Here are all the events happening in Malta & Gozo between 26th to 30th December 2025

Did you know that this time of year is called Twixmas?

Lyndsey Grima

Events

Step into the Nativity spirit! Betlehem f’Ghajnsielem is officially open in Gozo

Experience some true Christmas magic!

Lyndsey Grima

Events

Festive vibes! Here’s what’s on in Malta & Gozo from 15th to 21st December

It's time to visit all the Christmas markets!

Lyndsey Grima

Xewkija, Gozo

Mgarr ix-Xini

The filming location for Angelina Jolie’s By the Sea, this inlet is perfect for diving right in.

Sightseeing Diving Site

Mdina

Mdina Cathedral Museum

The Mdina Cathedral Museum’s formation is rooted in a graceful baroque building which was...

Museum

Iklin

Aria Complex

Established in 2012 and located on the outskirts of Malta’s famous nightlife scene, in the...

Night Club

Xaghra, Gozo

Ta' Kola Windmill

One of the few surviving windmills on the Maltese Islands dating back to the Knights of Malta.

Historical Site

Victoria, Gozo

Dawwara Standing Stone

A menhir standing stone in Victoria

Historical & Cultural Site

San Lawrenz, Gozo

Cart Ruts

Visit Gozo's cart rut trails

Historical & Cultural Site

Naxxar

Palazzo Parisio

The magnificent walled gardens of the Palazzo Parisio, Naxxar, rank among the finest in Malta and...

Historical & Cultural Site Garden

Attard

Villa Bologna

Within the walls of Villa Bologna you will discover a world far removed from the bustle of...

Historical & Cultural Site

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Accommodation

Maltese hospitality giant Corinthia shines at the 2025 Condé Nast Traveller Awards

The Maltese-born brand is making waves across the globe!

Francesca Vella

Accommodation

From stars to keys! Malta shines as Michelin unveils its first-ever Key hotel awards

Malta’s top hotels just unlocked their first-ever MICHELIN Keys!

Francesca Vella

Accomodation

Looking for a home in Malta? Darscover makes finding your ideal property simple

Darscover is making property searches faster, simpler, and smarter.

Lyndsey Grima

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Stay afloat! Unique Sliema houseboat now available on Airbnb

How’s that for a floating holiday?!

Lyndsey Grima

Accommodation

The much-anticipated Verdala has been transformed into Malta’s first luxury wellness hotel

The Verdala Wellness Hotel carries on the legacy of the iconic 1970s Grand Hotel Verdala.

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