Category Archives: Points Of Interest
Malta: A Moving Procession – Zebbug 2014
The Passion, the events surrounding the crucifixion, are a major event on the Catholic calendar and Malta, like other countries, gives the event fitting accord.
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Malta: Overwhelming
The rotunda at Mosta with its classical facade almost seduces you into thinking that the inside of the church will be a quite victorian style church but walk through the door and the tsunami of color and images can be overwhelming. The depictions, the mass of colors, the paintings, the statues, the gold decor and the altar make it hard to know where to start. Try to take it all in and you could drown in overwhelm.
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Malta: Inside Valletta
The sweeping vista of Grand Harbour and the surrounding ramparts are what first comes to mind when we think of Valletta but walk the narrow side streets of the city and you’ll find a rich tapestry of the quaint and the unusual.
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A Plethora Of Riches
How many hairs do you have on your head?
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Why Do We Go To Polperro?
It’s probably redundant to say that we live in a world of abundant choices for entertainment. Given the financial assets, we have access to thousands upon thousands of videos and movies, millions of songs, hundreds of television channels, hundreds of radio channels, millions of books, cruises that provide constant entertainment between shore visits, the world packaged in one place-Las Vegas, and air travel to almost any part of the world.
Where Is This Ghost Town?
Take a look at these pictures, can you identify the location before you see the map?
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