Juliet Rix – author of the Bradt Guide to Malta and Gozo – shares her fascination with the small island nation of Malta.
Malta punches above its weight. This tiny three-island nation to the south of Sicily is one of the most intriguing destination in the Mediterranean.
From its capital Valletta – built by the Knights of St John after the famous Siege of Malta by the Ottomans – to Mdina, and across the water to Gozo, you’ll find a fabulous spread of historical landmarks and wonderful Mediterranean food in one of the sunniest places in Europe.
