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Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum

Posted by Maria C. | May 22, 2016 | Places of Interest |

The Maltese Islands is teeming with unique world-class heritage sites, but one of the most atmospheric and memorable places to visit in Malta is the Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum in Paola. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum was discovered during building work in 1902. It is a huge prehistoric underground complex of rock-cut chambers on three levels dating back to 4000BC. Archaeologists now believe that it began as a religious sanctuary, later becoming a more complex sacred place and necropolis and ultimately the final resting place of some 7000 people. Hundreds of artifacts have been recovered...

The Nappy Debate

Posted by Maria C. | May 12, 2016 | Shopping |

As consumers and parents, we are becoming more ecologically aware of how our choices impact the world around us. We want to choose the right products for our children, our budgets and the environment and the nappy industry has had to meet the demands of parents seeking more eco-friendly affordable options for their children. The most common choice of nappies for parents is disposable, with brands such as Pampers and Huggies, being the most popular on the market. They are easy and convenient for busy parents but their impact on the environment has become a big concern for more...

Attard

Posted by Maria C. | Mar 5, 2016 | Towns & Villages |

Located in the centre of the island, the village of Attard, together with Balzan and Lija, form The Three Villages. These three small villages lie next to each other in a tangle of laneways and ancient walls. Wander down narrow streets lined with orange and lemon trees, past the beautiful facades of hidden villas and gardens and explore this beautiful area of Malta. The jewel in Attard’s crown is the beautiful San Anton Palace and Gardens. Now the official residence of the Maltese President, the Palace was built in the seventeenth century by Grand Master Antoine de Paule. The...

Make-Up Artists in Malta

Posted by Maria C. | Dec 6, 2015 | Business Directory |

Whether it is your wedding day or you have a special night out, finding a good professional make-up artist can make any woman feel extra special. There are no shortage of excellent professional make-up artists in Malta. The key is finding the right one for you. Why have a professional artist apply your make-up? Well, lets take the example of a wedding. If you are the bride or in the bridal party, it is a long day and your face needs to look perfect for the whole time! You don’t want your lipstick fading before the ceremony or your...

Mdina Grand Prix Classic Car Event

Posted by Maria C. | Oct 6, 2015 | Latest News |

If you love classic cars, exciting racing and panoramic views then there is nothing better than the Mdina Grand Prix, which will take place for the fifth consecutive year on the 8th October. This four day event will feature around 65 classic pre-1976 cars from both Malta, Europe and even farther afield. The course is set in the beautiful countryside beneath the ancient city of Mdina and the racing events over four days will feature a good balance of both competition and concours d’élégance. On Thursday 8th October, the racing events start with a night time hillclimb test against...

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Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum

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Attard

Make-Up Artists in Malta

Mdina Grand Prix Classic Car Event

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