A shot of island living
You know, as a thank you for all they have to put up with through the years. Notte Bianca invariably evokes contradictory feelings in me. On the one hand, as a Valletta citizen I am hyper-aware of the inconveniences caused… Read moreHow about a Notte Bianca just for Valletta residents?
This was director Antoine Farrugia‘s first outing and I am sure he is satisfied with the outcome. The couple of hours I spent there, I planned well and managed to catch a number of performances and events and bumped (literally)… Read moreNotte Bianca rolled by again last Saturday and my, were the crowds ready for it.
L-Axis u Ernest. Aktar minn Beltin hawn u hawn.
L-ewwel silta Il-ktieb ser ikun għal bejgħ mill-Festival tal-Ktieb f’Novembru, u mill-ħwienet kollha tal-kotba. Bis-saħħa tal-Merlin Publishers u tal-fondi miksuba mill-Malta Book Fund. The book will be available from the National Book Festival that takes place in November and is… Read moreBeltin: Stejjer Minn Nies Minsija
We’ve already established I’m in love with Valletta. This week’s main write-up is also dedicated to our gorgeous capital. Meet writer, sailor, woman-extraordinaire Clare Francis. She sailed the Atlantic single-handedly back in 1976. Her novel Night Sky reached Number One… Read more‘You don’t want Malta to look like any other island’
Valletta’s newest restaurant reviewed What: underGrainWhere: The fine dining restaurant in the heart of the city Why: An invitation to review. When the lovely Gordon Borg, marketing head at AX Hotels, invited me over to try out Grain I didn’t… Read moreunderGrain refined dining is rather amazing
Time for another rant, and this time it is personal. Most of you who have followed my writings through the years are aware of my credentials as ‘Beltija ħarxa’. Not my choice of words, but hey… if it fits. And… Read moreBirżebbuġa gets double-glazing… while Valletta can’t get no sleep
The music, the floats, the allies, the fabulous. Last Saturday saw Valletta serving INCREDIBLE rainbow vibes as LGBTIQ people and allies gathered together to party for a good cause – raising awareness about civil rights and equality. while celebrating Malta… Read moreMalta Pride Week
Or why we still need Pride Pride Week sailed by in a fabulous rainbow of souls last week, happily without incident. We don’t need Pride anymore, so many people tell me. ‘They’ got all their rights, ‘they’ can even get… Read moreQueers are from Venus
Fine dining in Valletta Where: Last week’s foodie experience was at 64 Gun, in Valletta. I find that I am enjoying checking out these restaurants attached to boutique hotels.I’ve been hearing people raving about this particular one and the food sounded… Read moreDinner at 64 Gun