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Malta is one of Europe’s smallest nations covering only three hundred square kilometres but it has a wealth of history and attractions that keep people returning year after year. The island of Malta has over 7000 years of historic sites dating back to the Neolithic period and it is possible to still see the remains of megalithic temples committed to the goddess of fertility. In later times the Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans and more recently the French and the British all left their mark upon the island and there is a number of interesting and historical sites to see.
If you aren’t enthusiastic about the historic side of Malta you’ll find hundreds of other good Malta attractions which are suitable for the whole family. Thousands of people come to Malta each summer for the magnificent diving. The waters around the Maltese islands are crystal clear and the calm conditions ensure it is the ideal location for beginners to learn to dive. For more experienced divers there are a number of more difficult dives that take in reefs, caves and archaeological sites dating back to Roman times. Diving excursions are simple to organise through Malta tours or Mdina tours and are certain to produce an exciting experience.
The nightlife in Malta is bustling and reflects the islanders approach to life which is to delight in and celebrate it as much as possible. You will find scores of great clubs and casinos and wine bars to visit which are filled with an eclectic and cosmopolitan blend of people and a great night out is assured. Among the many Malta tourist attractions are the Summer Malta Arts Festival, the Opera festival, Choir Festival and the International Jazz Festival that is held in July.
While you are on the island there are some excellent Malta excursions and activities to partake in like the Malta Falconry Centre or you might go and see the Knights of Malta who repeat some of the critical incidents in Malta’s past. There is also numerous types of exciting water based activities such as windsurfing, jet skis, boat parties and powerboat hire. A more tranquil way of spending your time can be found on the Rabat sightseeing train or the Grand Harbour walking tour and the lovely Gozo tour. The Malta sightseeing bus is well-known around the globe and is one of the simplest ways to see all that Malta has to offer. The sightseeing bus Malta visits both the North and the South of the island and you are able to hop off and on as you please.
There are lots of excellent Malta tour operators who specialise in creating vacations to this special island. A great tour operator Malta is able to advise you on the very best places to stay and what to do while you’re there. Malta possesses an astounding amount to offer people of all ages regardless of whether you are keen on water sports and nightclubbing or the cultural background of this distinctive island Malta has something to offer everybody.