The Maltese capital Valletta is drawing record numbers of visitors. The savvy know that the island nation’s first great post-war hotel just gets even better over time. Welcome to The Phoenicia Malta.

In recent years Malta has had an image makeover. While it was once the preserve of more mature travellers and those seeking package holiday deals, its pristine beaches, the promise of almost ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While sand is limited at the The Westin Dragonara Resort, the hotel’s loungers overlook the sparkling Mediterranean Sea (Adolfo ...

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Once upon a time Malta was a package holiday paradise of cheap sun and sea for the over-sixties, but in the last 15 years that has completely changed – and with it the style, quality and range of ...

The Malta Marriott feels less like a typical chain hotel and more like a carefully designed seaside mini-resort. Fresh from a €40 million refurb, it’s bright, modern, and packed with amenities without ...

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If you care about being located on sand or stone, it is worth checking the hotel’s location before you book. There are three substantial sandy beaches on the main island of Malta – Golden Bay, ...