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Last week I sent you a piece about Covid in Malta, and now one week later, by some bizarre coincidence, I am self isolating after contracting the…

Mar 20

Although much of the following information will be similar to most other countries, I thought you might be interested in the history of COVID in Malta…

Mar 13

Malta has a unique way to identify motor vehicles. Since 1995, a three letter, three number system has been in use for vehicle registration. The…

Mar 6

February 2023

Last weeks newsletter was geared towards the ladies, so to address the balance, this week is probably going to be of more interest to the men…

Feb 27

This weeks newsletter will probably be of more interest to the ladies, but you men can always explore your hidden feminine side too!!! Maltese lace is a…

Feb 20

Last Wednesday, really bad weather created by ‘Storm Helios’ hit the Maltese Islands as part of a deep weather depression that was situated over…

Feb 13

Although Malta has a rich history and culture, it is also the place for many mysterious and unexplained events and has a long and intriguing history of…

Feb 6

January 2023

I can’t believe that as I write this newsletter, it will February in a few days. It seems like only yesterday that it was Christmas and I’m still amazed…

Jan 30

It’s been a while since I had a rant, but I’m afraid that I am going to subject you to one this week. I never cease to be amazed and sometimes…

Jan 23

A favourite topic of mine this week is about wine and the process of picking the grapes and turning it into wine. It is thought that the Phonecians were…

Jan 16

The traditional Maltese balcony is one of the first things most visitors notice in Malta. They dominate the streets with bright and vivid colours and in…

Jan 9

I hope that you all enjoyed a good Christmas and New Year, and that your liver is now starting to recover from the large amount of alcohol that it may…

Jan 2

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