On The Road With The YaYa's

Malta

  • Our Last Day in Malta

    Finally some retail therapy. Our first stop was at a glass factory where they did both blown and fired glass. Gorgeous chandeliers (think Chihuly). Of course, I bought earrings. Four pair. Next stop was a faculty that they make silver… Continue reading

  • Ferry to Gozo

    Gozo is basically the sister island to Malta. Even though they are part of Malta they do not want to be known as Maltese. They are Gozonites. We took a 20 minute ferry ride to get to Gozo from Malta.… Continue reading

  • Catacombs Repurposed as Bombshelters

    A very interesting day indeed. Because it was Mother’s Day (also in Malta) our entire schedule was rearranged. We started out at a stop to see the Blue Lagoon that is on the Island of Comino. We were only able… Continue reading

  • Walking Up and Down In Valletta

    I woke up at 4:30 AM. Doesn’t matter what time zone I am in or what country. 4:30! At least I had a coffee maker and refrigerator in the room. The plan today was a walking tour of Valletta, the… Continue reading

  • Finally in Malta

    A long 24 hours but we are finally here in Malta. I never take pictures out of the window of an airplane but the descent into Malta and all the surrounding islands was worth it. Malta is south of Sicily… Continue reading

  • Areviderci Florida

    I know that every time I travel I say the same thing. Trip of a lifetime. That is what I feel about this trip too. It is certainly the longest. I have never been away for a whole month. We… Continue reading