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Discover the Iconic Café del Mar Experience in Malta
Share Share Share Share Email When it comes to magical sunsets, chilled-out vibes, and unforgettable parties, one place in Malta stands out above the rest — Café del Mar. Located on the scenic northern coast of the island, this iconic beach club...

UK tourists could be 'banned' from Europe for three years as Foreign Office issues warning
The Foreign Office has cautioned UK holidaymakers that they risk being barred from European getaways for up to three years. Following the UK's departure from the EU, UK citizens' unrestricted travel within the European Union came to a halt....

Foreign Office warns UK tourists risk being 'banned' from Europe holidays 'for three years'
The Foreign Office has warned UK tourists risk being "banned" from European holidays for THREE YEARS. With the UK’s exit from the EU, UK nationals’ freedom of movement within the European Union came to an end as well. However, they are still able...

In pictures: Early bathing and beaches in Malta
Almost no evidence at all survives that the locals ever practised swimming as a leisure pastime or as sports before the end of the 19th century. If anything, what we know points in the opposite direction – the Maltese hated exposure to the sun....

Malta as a trusted gateway for fintech expansion in Europe
As the fintech world convened once again for Money 20/20 in Amsterdam, Malta continued to position itself as a prime jurisdiction for innovation-driven financial services at this event with a 14-strong representation and that despite its small...

MouseNotifier reveals 15 safest countries for LGBTQ+ travellers
MouseNotifier’s study has revealed the 15 safest countries for LGBTQ travellers in 2025 with Sweden taking the top spot. The study, developed by Disney dining alert software system MouseNotifier, ranked 203 countries based on their LGBTQ+ rights...

Anna Camp, 42, and her age-gap girlfriend Jade Whipkey, 24, look totally loved up on red carpet in Malta
By ASHLEIGH GRAY FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 23:16 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 02:08 EDT, 30 June 2025 Anna Camp continues to flaunt her age gap relationship with girlfriend Jade Whipkey. On Sunday evening the 42-year-old actress was joined by...

Russell Crowe Remembers Shooting ‘Gladiator’ at Mediterrane Film Festival’s Festive Awards Ceremony: ‘In Malta I Became a Man’
Russell Crowe made a surprise appearance at the Mediterrane Film Festival‘s Golden Bee Awards on Sunday night, returning to the island where he shot “Gladiator” more than two decades ago. “If you want to know what I love about Malta, it’s...

Russell Crowe shows off his dramatic weight loss as he arrives at the Golden Bee Awards in Malta with fiancée Britney Theriot
By ALI DAHER FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 19:52 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 19:52 EDT, 29 June 2025 Russell Crowe cut a dashing figure when he attended the Golden Bee Awards in Malta on Sunday. The 60-year-old was looking trim and terrific...
Cruise Tourism: Didim’s Untapped Potential
Ceyda Güneş Data for the first five months of 2025, reveals Kuşadası has broken a new record in the number of cruise ships and passengers arriving at ports across the country. Ege Port, which became lively with the arrival of the ships, hosted the...

Rome Travel Inspiration: Relaxing, Exciting And Gorgeous Ideas For You
. © Tonetti Francesco Viva Roma! Italy’s capital is called the Eternal City, not only because its mesmerizing millennia-stretching past is still evident today at iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, Forum, Pantheon, Spanish Steps, Trevi...

Huge boat of 60 migrants launch from French beach towards the UK - because police were in the wrong place
A huge boat of migrants was able to leave French shores this morning - because the police were standing in the wrong place. French cops were no where to be seen when the boat carrying 60 migrants made up of men, women and children set sail from...
An aging widow’s European river cruise turns deadly in 'Murder takes a vacation'
Muriel Blossom began her fictional career as a minor character in 2008, serving as an assistant to private detective Tess Monaghan, the protagonist in 12 of Laura Lippman's fine crime novels. Over the years, she proved valuable to Tess, excellent...

EU rule could see UK holidaymakers turned away for holidays for three years
UK holidaymakers keen on jetting off to sunnier European climes like Greece, Spain, and France must keep on top of post-Brexit rules when travelling with a UK passport, or they could face being turned away for up to three years. Travellers are...

Over-tourism and its negative impacts
Last Wednesday, Comino made the headlines in London's Express. Under the title "Panic in Malta as beautiful island overrun with 10,000 tourists a day" Emily Wright discusses over-tourism and its impact on the Maltese Islands. Overcrowding at...

EU rule could see Brits turned away for holidays for three years
People who are planning to travel to Greece, Spain, France and more this year must follow a specific rule that came in after Brexit if travelling on a UK passport - or risk being banned from EU countries for three years. Millions of Brits are...

Lives shattered on the altar of greed: A glimpse into Malta’s slave labour
They pay thousands of euros and leave their loved ones behind in search of higher wages in the hope of giving their family a better life. They travel far but when they arrive in the promised land, they discover they’ve been sold a lie—a job with...

Grand promises, murky waters: The €700 million road to nowhere
In December 2017, then-Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects Ian Borg announced with great fanfare that €700 million would be invested in a seven-year project to upgrade all of Malta’s residential roads. Infrastructure Malta...

13 beaches including 3 in Gozo receive Blue Flag eco-label
Thirteen beaches, ten in Malta and three in Gozo have received the 2025 Blue Flag Certificate, a prestigious eco-label confirming their world-class standards in beach management, environmental education, safety, water quality and related services....

Tourism boom runs on burnout
Once again this year, around 80,000 tourism jobs remain unfilled – two thirds in the hotel sector and one third in food service. The staffing shortfall leads to overwork and declining service quality, meaning both ends of the chain suffer – the...