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✨ The Magic Continues! Tonight is the Main Event of Birgufest – Don't Miss It! ✨ Hey everyone! Hope you remember that one of the most beautiful events of the year is happening in Malta this weekend! Birgufest is in full swing, and tonight, October 11th, is the main and final evening! If you couldn't make it to Birgu (Vittoriosa) yesterday, tonight is your last chance to dive into this incredible, fairytale atmosphere. What is Birgufest and why can't you miss it? For two evenings, one of Malta's most ancient cities, Birgu, completely transforms. Modern streetlights are switched off, and its narrow, cobbled alleys, old houses, and squares are lit by the flickering glow of thousands of candles and torches. This is the famous part of the festival known as "Birgu by Candlelight." The vibe becomes absolutely magical, mysterious, and incredibly romantic! What's happening tonight, besides the candles? * Open Doors: Many churches, historic buildings, and even private homes open their doors to the public. It's a unique chance to peek inside places you normally can't access! * Discounted Museums: Take the opportunity to visit Birgu's museums (like the Inquisitor's Palace or the Maritime Museum) at reduced prices. * Street Food & Music: You'll find food stalls with traditional Maltese food all over the city, and there will be concerts and performances in various spots. * Historical Re-enactments: Immerse yourself in the past! You might run into knights and other characters on the streets, re-enacting scenes from Birgu's rich history. Practical Tips for Tonight: * TRANSPORT: Avoid driving your car! Finding parking will be nearly impossible. The best way to get there is by public transport. Buses will be running more frequently, and it's the most reliable option. Also, consider the ferry from Valletta – it's not only convenient but also a beautiful ride! * BE PREPARED FOR CROWDS: Birgufest is a hugely popular festival. Just relax, don't rush, and enjoy the atmosphere along with everyone else. * CAMERA: Make sure your phone is fully charged or bring your camera. The photos you'll get will be absolutely fantastic! Don't miss the last chance to be a part of this magical event! Tonight, all roads lead to Birgu! #Malta #Events #Birgufest #BirguByCandlelight #Birgu #Festival #Weekend #ThingsToDo #Autumn #Magic #Candles #Saturday #EventsMalta #Vittoriosa #VisitMalta

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🇲🇹 Jum il-Vitorja! Happy Victory Day, Malta! 🇲🇹 Hey everyone! Today, September 8th, is a special day in Malta – the whole country is celebrating one of its biggest and most cherished national holidays, Jum il-Vitorja, or Victory Day! But this isn't just any holiday. September 8th is a day that symbolizes the resilience of the Maltese spirit because it commemorates three major victories in the island's history: * 1565: The end of the legendary Great Siege and the victory of the Knights of St. John and the Maltese over the Ottoman Empire. This turning point defined the future of Malta and all of Europe. * 1800: The surrender of the French troops blockaded in Valletta, which ended their two-year rule. * 1943: The surrender of Italy in World War II. For Malta, which had endured brutal bombings, this was a long-awaited relief and a sign that the war was turning. The main and most spectacular tradition of the day is the Regatta in the Grand Harbour. From the morning, teams from different harbour towns compete in colourful, traditional boats (*dghajsas tal-pass*), racing for honour and the prestigious trophy. The waterfronts of Valletta and the Three Cities are packed with thousands of spectators – it's an incredible sight, full of excitement and pride! On top of that, September 8th is also an important religious feast, the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, known in Malta as *Il-Bambina*. Festive masses are held across the island, with special celebrations in the towns of Senglea, Naxxar, and Mellieħa. Victory Day is a day that reminds everyone of the incredible resilience, courage, and heritage of the small but proud nation of Malta. Let's all wish Malta a happy and meaningful Victory Day today! #Malta #VictoryDay #JumIlVitorja #September8 #MaltaHistory #PublicHoliday #GreatSiege #Regatta #Traditions #MalteseCulture

✨ Dinner Under the Stars: 3 Ideas for a Perfect *Al Fresco* Saturday Night in Malta ✨ Hey everyone! It's Saturday, August 30th. The daytime heat has finally chilled out, giving way to a warm, balmy evening. And on a night like this in Malta, there's only one rule – you gotta eat *al fresco*, outdoors, under the stars! 🍽️🍷 But where exactly? Here are 3 ideas for the perfect Saturday dinner, each with its own unique vibe: 1. ⚓ Romance by the Water: Dinner on the Waterfront Want to feel like you're in the middle of a grand, historic movie set? Head to the Valletta Waterfront or the Birgu Waterfront. * The Vibe: Elegant and impressive. You've got the lights from the yachts reflecting on the water, and the majestic, lit-up bastions of the Three Cities or Valletta. Perfect for a special occasion or a romantic date night. * What to Try: Fresh fish of the day, seafood, and a good local wine. * Perfect for: Anyone looking for beautiful views and an unforgettable experience. 2. 🍕 Authentic Vibe: Pizza in a Village Square (Pjazza) Want to dive into the real, non-touristy life of Malta? Find a restaurant in a village square (*pjazza*), maybe in a place like Siġġiewi or Żurrieq. * The Vibe: Lively, fun, and super local. You'll be surrounded by local families, kids running around the square, the sound of church bells, and animated chatter. This is the heart of Malta. * What to Try: A classic wood-fired pizza, pasta, and of course, a local Cisk beer. * Perfect for: Those who want to feel like a local and love a casual, vibrant atmosphere. 3. 🍷 Cozy & Historic: Wine Bar in a Quiet Alley For a quieter, more intimate evening, nothing beats finding a wine bar tucked away in one of the ancient alleys of Valletta, Mdina, or Birgu. * The Vibe: Mysterious and cozy. Little tables right on the street, the dim glow of lanterns, the coolness from the old stone walls. Perfect for long conversations with friends or a partner. * What to Try: A Maltese Platter with local cheeses (Ġbejna), sausages, olives, and bean paste (Bigilla), and of course, a good bottle of Maltese wine. * Perfect for: Anyone who appreciates history, quiet, and meaningful chats. Whichever vibe you choose, an outdoor dinner on a summer Saturday in Malta is always a little bit of magic. ✨ So, what's your pick? Romantic with a view, lively in the square, or cozy in an alley? Let me know in the comments! 👇 #Malta #Dinner #Food #Foodie #Restaurants #AlFresco #SaturdayNight #Summer #WineBar #Pizza #MalteseFood #August #SummerNights #VisitMalta

🌡️ Monday Heatwave: How the Maltese Beat the Summer Heat 🌡️ Hey everyone! It's Monday, August 25th... and if you're in Malta right now, you know that the summer heat is in full swing! ☀️ The temperature is soaring, and it feels like the pavement is about to melt. But the locals have had centuries to get used to this weather, and they have their own time-tested ways of dealing with the heat. Want to know how to survive an August Monday, Maltese-style? Here are some life hacks from those who know best: 1. 🌅 Early Mornings & Evening Life: Real life in Malta during the summer happens early in the morning and after the sun goes down. All the important errands and walks are done before 11 AM or after 7 PM. And during the day? That's time for the sacred siesta! Locals hide out in cool, stone houses or under the AC. 2. 🌊 The Sea is the Best Cure: The main saviour from the heat is, of course, the sea! After a workday, many locals don't head home; they head straight to the nearest beach. A quick dip in the bath-like warm water is the best way to cool off and wash away the fatigue of a hot day. 3. 🥤 The Right Drinks: Kinnie & Cisk: Forget hot tea! The national go-tos for quenching thirst are an ice-cold Kinnie (a bittersweet orange drink) with a slice of orange or a frosty glass of cold Cisk beer. You can find these in any bar or shop. 4. 🥗 Light Food – Nothing Heavy: You don't crave heavy food in this heat. The summer diet for the Maltese includes fresh salads, grilled fish, juicy fruits (especially watermelon and figs!), and of course, the ever-present ħobż biż-żejt (bread with tomato, olive oil, and various toppings) – the perfect light snack. 5. 🌳 Finding That Sweet, Sweet Shade: During the day, life on the island moves into the shade. The Maltese are masters at finding cool spots on shady cafe terraces, in the narrow streets of old towns, or in cool stone courtyards. Shade is a luxury, and it's highly valued here! So, if you're melting in the heat today, try living this Monday the Maltese way: slow down during the day, enjoy the cool evening, and definitely take a dip in the sea! 😉 What are your secrets for surviving the heat in Malta? Share them in the comments! 👇 #Malta #Monday #Summer #Heatwave #Tips #LifeHacks #LocalLife #BeatTheHeat #Kinnie #Cisk #SummerInMalta #August #MaltaTips

✨ A peaceful Monday morning in Malta – just this little boat gliding quietly across the waters, with Valletta’s golden skyline waking up in the background. 🏰 May your week start like this — calm, steady, and full of quiet confidence. Here in Malta, it’s an extra special week: on Friday, August 15th, we celebrate the Feast of the Assumption (Santa Marija), one of the island’s most cherished public holidays. Many locals will be setting sail — literally or figuratively — towards a long weekend of rest and celebration. 🎉 Wishing you smooth sailing into this short and beautiful week! 🚣

☀️ Wishing you all a wonderful weekend from the timeless streets of Mdina, Malta! 🇲🇹✨