by Words by Sarah Wilson - Photos by Jonathan Look Jr. | Jun 16, 2020 | Europe, Malta, Quotes, Travel
It’s another gloriously sunny day here in Senglea, our current hometown in the Three Cities by Malta’s Grand Harbour. The harbourside benches, where the Maltese gather to chat and soak up the sunshine, have been painted in bright colours. Recently, fun Maltese...
by Words by Sarah Wilson - Photos by Jonathan Look Jr. | Mar 3, 2020 | Food, Malta, Travel
Our Group On The Valletta Food Tour When our friends at Offbeat Malta Food Trails invited us on their Valletta Food Tour, we jumped at the opportunity. Jonathan and I love food tours; it’s such a great way to experience local food and also to learn a little about the...
by Words by Sarah Wilson - Photos by Jonathan Look Jr. | Feb 24, 2020 | Europe, Malta, Photography, Travel
A Stunningly Colourful Carnival Float Malta’s carnival, Il-Karnival Ta’ Malta, takes place in February in the lead-up to Lent and is one of Europe’s oldest and most celebrated festivals. Jonathan has experienced many Mardi Gras festivals in the past, mainly in New...
by Words by Sarah Wilson - Photos by Jonathan Look Jr. | Jul 20, 2019 | Europe, Malta, Travel
The Nave of St John’s Co-Cathedral A Brief Introduction to St John’s Co-Cathedral Despite its somewhat austere exterior, St John’s Co-Cathedral’s interior is a fantastic gem of Baroque art and architecture and a must-see for any visitor to Valletta in Malta. The...
by Words by Sarah Wilson - Photos by Jonathan Look Jr. | Jul 14, 2019 | Europe, Malta, Travel
Drone View of Valletta Malta Brief History of Valletta, Malta The Knights of St John built the beautiful UNESCO World Heritage City of Valletta after the Great Siege of Malta in 1565. A ‘city built by gentlemen for gentlemen.’ It is named after its...
by Words by Sarah Wilson - Photos by Jonathan Look Jr. | Jul 5, 2019 | Europe, Malta, Travel
Adherents Carry Jesus the Redeemer Through Senglea While reading up about Malta and our new home in the Three Cities, it was impossible not to hear about the revered statue of Jesus the Redeemer at Senglea Basilica. The statue dates back to the early 1700s and...
by Words by Sarah Wilson - Photos by Jonathan Look Jr. | Jun 27, 2019 | Europe, Malta, Travel
A Knight of Malta Greets You At The Entrance to The Malta Experience What Is The Malta Experience? The Malta Experience takes you on a 45-minute audio-visual journey through Malta’s 7000-year history. It takes place in a purpose built, air-conditioned...
by Words by Sarah Wilson - Photos by Jonathan Look Jr. | Jun 25, 2019 | Europe, Malta, Travel
Inside the Inquisitor’s Palace The Inquisitor’s Palace is situated in the heart of Birgu a.k.a. Vittoriosa in the Three Cities, just a short ferry crossing from Malta’s capital city, Valletta. It is one of the few surviving palaces of its kind in the...
