Now fully redesigned, this new edition contains the most up-to-the-minute practical information and listings, along with color photographs and maps. Simon Gaul gives the inside story of his boyhood home, visiting the monumental sites of prehistoric Malta, delving into the mysteries of the Knights of Saint John and revealing the North African influences that permeate all aspects of life on the island. He shows you how to avoid the crowds and how to find them, tracking down hidden bays and secluded anchorages, as well as listing lively festivals and markets, and the trendiest beaches. Fabulous color photos and practical travel advice are teamed with the very latest eating out and hotel listings to help you get the most out of Malta, lush, green Gozo and tiny Comino, with its world-famous diving sites.
Synopsis
Cadogan brings the islands of Malta, Gozo and Comino to dazzling life in this comprehensive, bestselling guide. Their history, culture, landscape, essential sights and hidden treasures are revealed by author Simon Gaul.
About the Author, Simon Gaul
Simon Gaul was born in London and spent much of his childhood idly but happily sailing the shores of the Central Mediterranean. He writes children's books and contributes to various publications, lives in Monaco and is father of three children.