Gozo is a small island next to Malta, so rich in history and culture which truly exceeds the size of the island. Gozo holds the oldest settlements to be found on any of the neighboring Islands. First habitation on Gozo goes back to the Stone Age, around 12000 years ago which can be seen not only through the Megaliths at Gigantia but even in the Citadel in Victoria. Overtime many foreigners came and took power in Gozo where they made the Gozitans their slaves. The locals have

The Gigantia are the oldest megalithic temples out of all which are found on all three islands, Malta Gozo and Comino and are known to be the second oldest structures in the world . Archeologists have said they are older than the pyramids of Egypt and even the stones at Stonehenge! However, due to their unique size and different figurines or designs found there, it remains a mystery today what these megaliths were used for, who built them and when. The name Gigantia means g

To gain an impression of the history and beauty of this island it doesn’t take much more than simply strolling along different coastal areas. Looking out onto the ocean, hearing the water splash along the cliffs fills you up with extreme amounts of energy. Looking down into the ocean makes you think about how much of the island has gone underwater and gets that history seeker within you going. Walking along the cliffs seeing different coastal towers and ancient buildings make

Malta is a small island in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea situated in between Italy, Tunisia and Libya and due its located held great significance in history, being a base for ships passing through the Mediterranean. Over time the Island was conquered by diverse cultures, to name a few the Romans, Normans, Greeks, Arabs, French and British. All of which have left strong influence on the countries culture which can still be felt and seen today. Traveling through this isla

These ancient city walls along Valletta, also known as the walls of the knights are the most important fortifications in Malta, once serving as protection of the island. Today they offer a fascinating insight into the past as well as an incredible view over the Grand Harbor and it comes to no surprise they are part of the UNESCO world heritage sites. The idea for the fortification stems from 1524, from St John of Jerusalem. After the attack on Malta of the Ottoman force in 15

Time travel by exploring one of the oldest caves found in Malta , the Ghar Dalam, being one of Malta’s oldest prehistoric sites and where remains of the first inhabitants of the Island were found! Located in Birzebugga, this 144 meter long Cave was formed during the last Ice Age. Remarkable findings come from it such as animals from over 500'000 years ago namely baby elephants and dwarf hippopotami. What is extremely impressive is that there are 5 different layer of earth hol