With a year round Mediterranean climate, amazing archaeological sites and short connection times, the Maltese islands - Malta, Gozo and Comino - offer the perfect backdrop for a holiday escape. You will discover historical relics spanning 7,000 years of civilization such as the Medieval, walled silent city of Mdina, the underground secret catacombs in Rabat, and the World's oldest free-standing temples at Ggantija. The Maltese Islands Malta & Gozo house no less than three UNESCO world heritage Sites and a wealth of Maritime history. Whether it's a short break, weekend stopover or a longer stay, Malta offers the perfect holiday setting, catering for families, adventure enthusiasts, culture, spa and wellness holiday seekers alike.

The three Maltese UNESCO World Heritage Sites comprise the City of Valletta, the Megalithic Temples and the Hal Sa­ieni Hypogeum, one of the Worlds essential prehistoric monuments. There are museums displaying exhibits from every era from prehistory to the story of Malta in World War II. With the Knights of St John patrons of the arts for over 250 years, you will find their influence in cultural masterpieces housed in museums, palaces and churches across the Islands. There is also magnificent Baroque architecture at every turn. Taking time out is what holidays are all about. The Maltese Islands are also an ideal destination for spa holidays with around forty health and spa outlets available year round. A holiday in Malta is not just for sea and sun, but also history as the island has plenty to offer to the seasonal traveller.

The Islands have a strong calendar of cultural events including the Summer Malta Arts Festival, the Valletta Baroque Festival, the Opera Festival, the Choir Festival and the International Jazz Festival held in July. Classical music is very popular and organ recitals take place regularly in Baroque churches. Regular orchestral, soloist concerts and operas take place in stunning historic venues across the Islands.

• 'Mdina' silent city
• Visit to St. James' Cathedral
• Capital City Valletta & Barrakka
• Cultural, musical and historical festivals
• Three Cities

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