Malta Travel News

Bank of Valletta is the first bank in Malta to offer prepaid cards. "We are delighted to announce the launch of these new, versatile cards with global acceptance the BOV MasterCard Prepaid cards," said Michael Galea, executive head responsible for cards business at Bank of Valletta.

Red carpet for yacht owners Maltese and foreign Azimut and Atlantis yacht owners and clients of Esprit Yachting gathered at Portomaso last Monday for a red carpet... San Pier opening Lauro Abela, Shakyra Dalli and Joe Dimech at the recent opening of San Pier, a wine bar and caf in Mdina.

The HSBC Vincenzo Bonello art library is now open at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Valletta.

Pope Benedict XVI will be visiting Malta for two days in April. Pope Benedict XVI will visit Malta on April 17 and April 18 on the occasion of the 1950's anniversary of St Paul's shipwreck.

Comment about "Karozzini: Experts call for better management of horses" Phone Name Comment 0 Karozzini: Experts call for better management of horses Claudia Calleja "Animal-loving tourists get the wrong impression when they see these animals spending a whole day in the sun without adequate shade or drinking water". Photo: Chris Sant Fournier ...

Time travel, as we are all too well aware, remains the stuff of science fiction.

Comment about "Costa Cruises makes Malta its homeport" Phone Name Comment 0 Friday, 13th November 2009 - 14:26CET Costa Cruises makes Malta its homeport Video: Mark Zammit Cordina Costa Cruises has chosen Malta as its homeport for four different itineraries next year that promise to increase tourist arrivals to the island both by sea and air.

Whatever country or city you are visiting, it is always nice to get up close and personal with the environment.

"Serenata" is the title of the forthcoming event at Sagrestia Vault, at the Valletta Waterfront.

It is now a clich to say that City Gate and its environs are ugly and unworthy of Malta's capital.

The Malta Council for Culture and the Arts is launching a number of new Cultural Tours.

WednesdayA was yet another significant day for cruise passenger activity in the Port of Valletta.A Seven cruise liners sailed into Vallettaa TMs Grand Harbour with 7478 guests on board.

The production team for Rex is currently in Malta till 8th November to film one of the episodes which was written specifically for Malta.

The 25th edition of the Malta Book Fair, organised by the National Book Council and the Libraries Department of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports will be held at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta, between Wednesday 11th and Sunday 15th November 2009.

Fondazzjoni Wirtna Artna has committed itself to open the Lascaris war rooms in Valletta for the Christmas period.

The ultra-luxury cruise vessel Seabourn Odyssey has called into Valletta for the first time last week, following calls by sister ships Seabourn Pride and Seabourn Spirit, earlier on this year.

ST. PETERSBURG, October 26 - The Russian-crewed and Maltese-flagged cargo ship at the center of a mysterious hijacking case is currently being towed towards Malta and may be handed over on Tuesday, the ship's Finnish owner said.

It's not unusual...well actually this is! Here's your chance to win tickets for you and a friend to see Tom Jones - in Malta.

The Minister for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Dolores Cristina distributed prizes to the winners in a competition launched by the Italian Embassy in collaboration with the Curriculum Department of the Directorate for Quality and Standards in Education with the theme was L'italiano tra Arte, Scienza e Tecnologia.

Comment about "Piggy Banks for l-Istrina" Phone Name Comment 0 Wednesday, 21st October 2009 - 12:14CET Piggy Banks for l-Istrina Video: Mark Zammit Cordina The piggy bank campaign to collect money for l-Istrina was formally launched today by the chairman of the Community Chest Fund, Margaret Abela at her old school - Maria Assumpta in Hamrun.