Everything from Malta

Malta is a Southern European island nation in the Mediterranean Sea, consisting of three inhabited islands. With a population of around 520,000, it is one of the world’s smallest and most densely populated countries. The capital, Valletta, is a historic fortress city built by the Knights of St. John. Malta’s history is marked by strategic importance, with a succession of rulers including the Phoenicians, Romans, Knights, French, and British, gaining independence in 1964.

A member of the EU and the Commonwealth, modern Malta has a robust economy based on tourism, financial services, and iGaming. English is an official language. The country is famous for its prehistoric temples, stunning coastline, and a climate that attracts visitors year-round.

Malta is a country in the region Sandalsand has defined as Southern Europe. There are introductions to this region and other regions in the Destinations menu.