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Valletta's rich food history.

Everyday life for Maltese civilians at the height of the Second World War aerial bombing campaign.

In the area of the famous Dingli Cliffs and the popular nearby Buskett Gardens lies another much less known, and somewhat mysterious site.

The first bombing raids against Malta during World War Two.

The small, quaint village of Qrendi boasts of a wealth of breathtaking scenery, a treasure trove of history, a rich religious cultural...

When analysing the business performance of a museum, one fundamental key performance indicator is the number of visitors, which is...

We wouldn't usually think of 'Food' and 'Death' in the same sentence. But a look back at our history shows that they were often connected.

Each year, as Halloween approaches, many revive their interest in the paranormal, including in Malta, where one finds no shortage of...

Despite the excellent medical services provided by the Order of St. John to the patients of their hospital in Valletta - the renowned...

The arrival in Malta of the Knights of St. John in 1530 would lead to a complete revolution in the local medical scene, particularly...

There's more to Comino than just the famous Blue Lagoon... Check out this article for an off-the-beaten track experience!

Fancy an off the beaten track walk in Malta's countryside? Try out this walking route!

Whilst it is a well-known fact that during the time of the Order of St. John in Malta, the management and administration of its hospital...

Undoubtedly one of the most important developments in the history of the Sacra Infermeria was the establishment of the School of Anatomy...

An important element of the Valletta Sacra Infermeria of the Knights of St. John was the pharmacy, known as the spezieria . Its role was...

Despite the excellent medical services provided at the Valletta Sacra Infermeria during the period of the Knights of St. John in Malta,...

One of the Order of St. John’s greatest successes during their time in Malta was the setting up of the Valletta Sacra Infermeria, which...

Among the many contributions of the Order of St. John to Malta was the provision of excellent medical services to the local population,...

Following the arrival in Malta of the Knights of St. John in 1530, the local medical scene underwent a complete transformation,...

The former Sacra Infermeria in Valletta is very much linked with the origins of medical teaching in Malta. This is because it was in this...