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If you find yourself on a layover in Malta, count yourself lucky. This gem of an island in the Mediterranean is compact yet packed with things to do and see. Plus, the airport is super close (5km) to the city center, which means less commute and more fun.

Here's how you can make the most of your stay:

Sightseeing Essentials

Valletta: The capital city is a UNESCO World Heritage site and an architectural marvel. Don't miss St. John's Co-Cathedral and the Barrakka Gardens.Mdina: Walk through this ancient city for a taste of timeless history.

The Blue Grotto: If you're a nature enthusiast, these iconic caves are a must-see.

Sun, Sea, and Cliffs

Malta is surrounded by majestic cliffs and clear blue waters, making it an ideal spot for a quick dip or simply to relax and soak up some Mediterranean sun.

Food & Drink

Local Cuisine: Try some local pastizzi for a quick snack.

Fine Dining: If you're up for it, Juliani’s in St. Julian’s is a treat.

Nightlife in Paceville

If you want to unwind, this is the nightlife hub with a range of bars and clubs.

Quick Shopping Stops

The Point Shopping Mall in Sliema has it all, from luxury brands to cute trinkets.

Wellness

When you’re not on duty and looking to rejuvenate, consider a quick visit to the Fortina Spa in Sliema.

Heads Up!

Language: English is widely spoken, so communicating is a breeze.

Currency: Malta uses the Euro, making transactions hassle-free.

So there you have it! Malta offers the perfect mix of sightseeing, relaxation, and luxury, all within easy reach. Enjoy your layover!

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