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Valletta, Gozo and other cities
3 NOVEMBER 2010 - Our short flight from Tunis we touch down in Valletta after seeing the great views of the 3 islands (the entire country). We arrive about 1pm to a nice 22 degrees. We wait for our bags along with some fellow travellers - a few loud Maltese transvestites as well in the mix. We book our shuttle bus (8 euro each) to our hotel which …
Travelling to malta
Mon17th
Cab booked for 8.30am and he was there waiting, off to Orly airport. I had planned on taking the metro and train but seeing how packed they get I seriously doubt we would have been able to force our way on. Made it to Orly in 1/2 hour so plenty of time to spare, they didn't even have a desk open to check in. Needless to say we were the …
History day
Spent the morning in Valletta and went to visit the Palace of the Grand Masters. This is still used as the parliment building so if they are sitting you can't visit. Very interesting,loads of suits of armour and paintings of the various grand masters. They had an armoury museum as part of it and loads of boys toys in there. From there we went to …
Go go to gozo
Doing a tour to Gozo today, wanted only a small group but by the time we had all been bussed up to the departure point for the ferry there was 38, nice and cosy, not! Anyway met a nice man that is staying at our hotel, he is from Wakefield and just over for 4 days. The ferry trip across is only 1/2 hour then we get on our bus on the other side. …
First port... Malta!
... got lost, took photos, and stopped at this amazing silversmith shop. The owner of the shop hand-made all of the items. We purchased some earrings, a necklace and a bracelet each, however he had some really amazing items.... One being a motorcycle made out of silver ... each item was so intricate and just gorgeous. Seeing his handiwork was a highlight of the day. After purchasing our items (besides postcards, the first souvenirs I have gotten since we arrived in Spain) ...