10 x Must visits on Malta

10 x Must Visits On Malta

Malta, a jewel in the Mediterranean, offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the vibrant streets of Valetta to the serene Riviera Beach, here are 10 must-visit places that will make your trip to Malta an unforgettable experience.

1. Valetta: The capital city, Valetta, usually visiting the capital city isn’t my first choice when exploring an island, but during Christmas, it transformed into a magical wonderland. The atmospheric streets, adorned with Christmas lights, and the delightful Christmas food market create an enchanting experience. Don’t miss the lively music and street performances that add to the festive spirit.
2. Sliema: Just a 5- 10-minute ferry ride from Valetta, Sliema awaits with its bustling shopping malls. The ferry ride costs €2.50, payable only in cash, or you can opt for a taxi, such as Bolt, for a convenient journey at around 8 euros. Indulge in a shopping extravaganza while enjoying the picturesque views along the way.
3. Riviera Beach: For a small yet picturesque beach experience, head to Riviera Beach. Enjoy high-quality coffee and delectable chai lattes at the nearby parking area. Don’t forget to capture moments on the swing overlooking the stunning Maltese scenery.
4. Trattoria Romana Zero Sei: Malta boasts a variety of excellent restaurants, and Trattoria Romana Zero Sei stands out for its authentic Italian cuisine. Savor mouthwatering pasta carbonara, delightful four-cheese gnocchi, and heavenly burrata without breaking the bank.
5. Jugos Juice and Coffee: Quench your thirst with the freshest juices at Jugos Juice and Coffee in Sliema. Experience a taste sensation far superior to the ubiquitous Dr. Juice. Revel in a variety of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.
6. Ta Kalanka Sea Cave: Escape to the natural beauty of Ta Kalanka Sea Cave, a rocky beach offering crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views. Though it’s not a sandy beach, take a refreshing swim and soak in the serenity of this hidden gem.
7. Coffee Circus Smile: in Rabat If you enjoyed the coffee near Riviera Beach, don’t miss Coffee Circus Smile in Rabat. With a charming balcony and a cozy terrace, this coffee bar offers a delightful spot to enjoy specialty coffee options in a relaxed setting. The have a cute terrace, but also a small terrace for you to relax over a beautiful view.
8. Dingli Cliffs: For the best panoramic views of Malta during sunset or sunrise, Dingli Cliffs is the place to be. The sheer beauty of the landscape is truly breathtaking, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle.
9. The Submarine: Dive into a unique dining concept at The Submarine, where you can craft your own sandwich. Enjoy three free ingredients marked with a red dot and choose from a variety of extra options ranging from 50 cents to 3 euros. Fresh ingredients and a sunny terrace make it an ideal spot for a satisfying meal. 
10. Malta National Aquarium: If you’re interested in looking around in an underwater world, you should visit Malta National Aquarium, it’s not that big, but just big enough for half an hour of fun. They also have a restaurant where you can enjoy all kinds of foods. Whether you’re drawn to cultural delights, scenic landscapes, or culinary adventures, Malta has something for everyone. Embrace the charm of this Mediterranean gem and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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