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Instagram post by Femke Malta • Jan 19, 2018 at 6:25pm UTC

Instagram post by Femke Malta • Jan 19, 2018 at 6:25pm UTC | Malta Life | Scoop.it

Femke Malta (@femkemalta) on Instagram: “Preview opening night Valletta's fountain ☺️ #malta #valletta #culturalcapital2018…”

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January 20 2018

Valletta 18 has arrived! Returning to Malta next weekend. To spend most of my time in Valletta.Tonight is the opening ceremony to mark the beginning of Valletta's year ad European  City of Culture.  There will be light shows. There will be fireworks. There will be many many people. For tonight only? Hopefully by next weekend I will  be able to enjoy the peace and quiet beauty of its historic. crumbling back streets and my favourite coffee bars?  And will the sun still shine?  Whatever happens, Valletta is close to my heart and I can't wait to return. 
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Malta 2022: Fire Rains Down As Molten Boundaries Are Pushed In Malta's Pavilion At The Venice Biennale

Malta 2022: Fire Rains Down As Molten Boundaries Are Pushed In Malta's Pavilion At The Venice Biennale | Malta Life | Scoop.it
Some of the islands’s finest are gearing up for a spectacular showing at the Malta Pavilion at the 59th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia 2022. Always a highlight on the international artistic calendar, Malta’s Pavilion in Venice this year is titled Diplomazija astuta, and will see a reimagining of Caravaggio’s seminal altarpiece … Continued
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Oca Dome Mandala

Oca Dome Mandala | Malta Life | Scoop.it
Oca Dome Mandala, brought to you by Candomble Kollektif, is an art installation to be used as a sacred space to make the perfect encounter between ancient indig
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Top 5 places to buy organic food in Malta

Top 5 places to buy organic food in Malta | Malta Life | Scoop.it
Do you want to eat more organic but are not sure where are the best sources? Here is our list of top 5 favourites!
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FIRST: Strangers all have a story worth listening to - The Malta Independent

FIRST: Strangers all have a story worth listening to - The Malta Independent | Malta Life | Scoop.it
We rush by strangers in the street on a daily basis. Very often, not even a glance is exchanged, let alone a good heart-to-heart. When Stephen Buhagiar and Roderick Vella meet up to interview people
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Interviews with Maltese people. Especially those still working at dying out crafts. Interesting project, clearly lovingly undertaken.
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"'My" Coffee Cafes: Lot sixty one Valletta 

"'My" Coffee Cafes: Lot sixty one Valletta  | Malta Life | Scoop.it
Lot Sixty One Coffee Roasters Malta
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Loved the coffee and the chilled vibe. Shame about the building work outside, 
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Chorégraphie de Chakib Zidi

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Introducing talented choreographer and model  Chakib Zidi. Stumbled upon this gorgeous guy when shopping in Zara/Sliema! ❤️ Loving  the randomness ❤️
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Instagram post by Femke Malta • Jan 19, 2018 at 6:25pm UTC

Instagram post by Femke Malta • Jan 19, 2018 at 6:25pm UTC | Malta Life | Scoop.it

Femke Malta (@femkemalta) on Instagram: “Preview opening night Valletta's fountain ☺️ #malta #valletta #culturalcapital2018…”

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January 20 2018

Valletta 18 has arrived! Returning to Malta next weekend. To spend most of my time in Valletta.Tonight is the opening ceremony to mark the beginning of Valletta's year ad European  City of Culture.  There will be light shows. There will be fireworks. There will be many many people. For tonight only? Hopefully by next weekend I will  be able to enjoy the peace and quiet beauty of its historic. crumbling back streets and my favourite coffee bars?  And will the sun still shine?  Whatever happens, Valletta is close to my heart and I can't wait to return. 
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Quirky Malta

Quirky Malta | Malta Life | Scoop.it
6 Quirky Museums Around Malta and Gozo You Should Visit At Least Once
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Quirky Malta? Oh yes!
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Rafael Mielczarek Artist

Rafael Mielczarek Artist | Malta Life | Scoop.it
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This talented photographer and draughtsman is a new discovery. Impressive drawings of familiar Malta landmarks with his own original stamp. 
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Spectacular images show divers exploring hauntingly beautiful wrecks

Spectacular images show divers exploring hauntingly beautiful wrecks | Malta Life | Scoop.it
A group of divers swam more than 98ft down into the depths of the sea off Malta to explore the colourful corals and crumbling wrecks of sunken ships.
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Major Churches & Religious Sites, Malta & Gozo - Chevron

Major Churches & Religious Sites, Malta & Gozo - Chevron | Malta Life | Scoop.it

Malta has some stunning churches and religious sites. Take a look at the story behind some of these famous locations at Chevron Holidays.

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We love St John's Cathedral in Valletta! A golden beauty!
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Strolling down #StPaulsStreet in #Valletta #Malta #photography

Strolling down #StPaulsStreet in #Valletta #Malta #photography | Malta Life | Scoop.it

"St Paul's Street: that Francesca di Puccio took 150 photos over three hours in just this one Valletta street is testimony to how St Paul's can mesmorise us. "


I totally get this! It's now November 2016 and I have taken countless photographs of "ordinary" life here in Malta. Mostly in the backstreets of Sliema and Valletta. Mostly of inanimate objects. But always shot through with love!

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#Webcams in #Malta

#Webcams in #Malta | Malta Life | Scoop.it
Skyline Webcam list directly from the most beautiful tourist attractions in the world!
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For those of us who are not actually there in person!

 

Looking at Malta via webcam just makes me want to return there ASAP 

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Marinella Senatore Something About You

Marinella Senatore Something About You | Malta Life | Scoop.it
SOMETHING ABOUT YOU, MARINELLA SENATORE 3 MARCH – 30 JUNE 2022 OPEN CALL SCHOOL OF NARRATIVE DANCE Blitz is pleased to present SOMETHING ABOUT YOU, a ten-year survey exhibition of Marinella Senatore, curated by Sara Dolfi Agostini. OPENING 3 MARCH 2022, 3–6 PM Blitz, 68 St Lucia Street, Valletta.
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These Are Malta's 8 Most Scenic Bus Routes And They're Gorgeous AF - Lovin Malta

These Are Malta's 8 Most Scenic Bus Routes And They're Gorgeous AF - Lovin Malta | Malta Life | Scoop.it
Charge your phones, wear some comfy clothes and don't forget your headphones; we're about to go on a road trip. These are the eight most scenic bus routes around Malta, just in case you feel like blocking off an afternoon to discovering someplace new.
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FIRST: Il-Gallarija - An incidental icon - The Malta Independent

FIRST: Il-Gallarija - An incidental icon - The Malta Independent | Malta Life | Scoop.it
Some of the most captivating urban moments within cities take place on the fringes of conventional architecture. We build our personal stories around the great buildings we know, the streets and
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Carnival 2018 in Malta - Dates & Map

Carnival 2018 in Malta - Dates & Map | Malta Life | Scoop.it

"Don't skip one of the most exciting seasonal events in the country—the Malta Carnival! It's a real delight adding a splash of colour to winter! The Carnival is celebrated right before the start of Lent, at the end of February and lasts for 5 days."

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"My" Orange Tree in St George's Square Valletta

"My" Orange Tree in St George's Square Valletta | Malta Life | Scoop.it

London Life (@ursulaoreillytraynor) on Instagram: “Orange Tree St George's Square #valletta #lovemalta @lovemalta #insta #photogram #travelblog…”

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This orange tree has stood witness to so many comings and goings in St George's Square in the years since it was planted. How long ago? The stories it could tell! 
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Last few days! HUMAN_ CONSTRUCT, Kane Cali 18 November ~ 8 December | Blitz

Last few days! HUMAN_ CONSTRUCT, Kane Cali 18 November ~ 8 December | Blitz | Malta Life | Scoop.it

We live in an era that is data-hungry; where interactions between individuals are monitored and numerically quantified. These interactions are ultimately


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The Sleeping Lady: a unique Maltese icon 

The Sleeping Lady: a unique Maltese icon  | Malta Life | Scoop.it

"The Sleeping lady is an artistic masterpiece created in the Neolithic
period. This represents one of those aspects of the islands' prehistoric development"

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Instagram post by David Demarco • Jun 20, 2017 at 6:01pm UTC

Instagram post by David Demarco • Jun 20, 2017 at 6:01pm UTC | Malta Life | Scoop.it

David Demarco (@daviddemarco14) on Instagram: “Entering the capital at dusk. Fine architecture by Renzo Piano. #valletta #lovinmalta #renzopiano…”

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A new art gallery for Mosta - Chevron Blog

A new art gallery for Mosta - Chevron Blog | Malta Life | Scoop.it
there’s a new and exciting art related initiative in town. Marie Gallery 5 is one of a very few private art galleries in Malta – completely dedicated to showcasing some of the finest contemporary art located in Most, Malta.
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19 Cool and Unusual Things to Do in Malta

19 Cool and Unusual Things to Do in Malta | Malta Life | Scoop.it

"Discover 19 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Malta "

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Known as The Jesus Tree because of its striking resemblance to Christ on the cross, find out where it is by visiting this Malta website, 
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Lines of Escape: First impressions of Malta: A day in Valletta

Lines of Escape: First impressions of Malta: A day in Valletta | Malta Life | Scoop.it
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