Jelly Fish!

Just a quic k post today- Went to Ramla bay this morning which was unusually quiet.  We soon figured out why- there were loads of jelly fish right up to the shore line- we managed to get a picture.
They were only little- their bodies like tennis ball sized, but there were enoguh of them for [...]

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The Hypogeum! ( and Tarxien temples.. and the Festa at Victoria)

Yesterday evening we went to another Festa, this time in the capital of Gozo, Victoria!  Muich the same deal as the one in San Lawrenz, but on a much bigger scale;
There was also a fireworks display running pretty much the entire night.
As well as that, we finally got Hypogeum tickets!!  So today we got back [...]

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San Blas Bay, Victoria & Rain!

This morning it rained! August is Malta at its hottest, with only a 5% chance of rain for the whole month but it rained. Even if it was only lightly spitting on an off for a hour or so and after 6 minutes or so of it stopping, you would never know anything [...]

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The Festival & Gozo Island Tour

So last night’s festival was interesting- it was in a tiny neighbouring village called San Lawrenz. We weren’t really sure what was going on to be honest but what seemed to be the entire village had turned up, all donning their swankiest apparel.
The village itself was spruced up with lights and decorations, and their [...]

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The Biggest, Small Island’s

Malta is Tiny- we flew past the whole thing on our way in to land at the airport. Gozo is even smaller- not even warranting it’s own black dot on most old skool (paper based) atlases. Despite this, transport is a bit more of an issue than I had naively imagined. Because [...]

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