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At A Glance May is the connoisseur’s month: 23°C days, sea warming to 18-20°C, almost no rain, low crowds, and shoulder-season prices — the best price-to-weather ratio of the year. Average daytime high 23°C; lows 16°C; sea 18°C; rain days 3. Sunshine 10 hours/day; sunset 20:00; daylight 14h 00m. The Strawberry Festival in Mgarr typicallyContinue reading "Malta Weather in May: The Best Month for Spring Travel"

At A Glance The best time to visit Malta is late April to early June or September to mid-October — warm sea, manageable air, low crowds, and lower prices than peak summer, with Carnival in February as the year’s standout cultural event. Late April through May and the whole of October hit the sweet spotContinue reading "The Best Time to Visit Malta: A Month-by-Month Travel Guide"

At A Glance October is one of Malta’s smartest months: 24°C days, 23°C sea, festas like Notte Bianca and Birgufest, and far fewer cruise crowds — plus genuinely warm enough to swim into the last week of the month. Average daytime high 24°C; overnight lows 18°C; sea temperature still 22-23°C all month. Rain comes inContinue reading "Malta in October: Weather, What to Wear, What’s Open & Where to Go"

At A Glance Valletta packs UNESCO baroque architecture, Caravaggio’s only signed painting, two Grand Harbour gun salutes a day, and 30+ museums into a 1km grid that you can walk in 25 minutes. St John’s Co-Cathedral holds Caravaggio’s Beheading of Saint John — the only painting he ever signed. Free gun salutes fire at 12:00Continue reading "Things to Do in Valletta, Malta: A Local’s Complete Guide"

At A Glance Malta delivers one of Europe’s warmest, sunniest climates, with over 3,000 hours of sunshine, a six-month swim season from late May to late October, and mild 14-16°C winters perfect for sightseeing. Annual average 19°C; August peaks at 32°C, January lows around 10°C. Sea temperatures stay above 20°C from June to November andContinue reading "Malta Weather by Month: A Complete Climate & Travel Guide"

Moving to Malta is a dream come true for anyone who wants a Mediterranean lifestyle – plenty of sunshine, English all around, a rich cultural heritage, and some very attractive tax breaks. However, don’t let the postcard-perfect scenery fool you. Everyday life on the island requires some careful planning – property prices are sky highContinue reading "Why Expats Love Living in Sliema, Malta – Lifestyle & Coastal Living Guide"