If you're in love with the works of classical era composers such as Vivaldi, Bach or Handel, The Valletta International Baroque Festival is for you. A firmly established event has been running for seven years now and is considered to be one of the most prestigious cultural events of the year.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and it’s especially so in Valletta. Valletta in December is brimming with activities making it the ideal destination for the festive season. Whether it’s Christmas shopping for your loved ones back home or you would like to experience a local tradition while you’re in Malta, here’s what you can in our capital city during the month of December.
As the festive season approaches, there’s one particular activity that the population waits eagerly for. Valletta, Malta’s capital city is known for its unique and spectacular Christmas lights. This year is, by no means, an exception.
Local artist’s masterpiece makes its way back home just in time for Christmas in Malta. A short interview with Manwel Dimech telling us all about his artwork and the importance of keeping the Maltese crib alive.
As one of the latest boutique hotels in Malta’s capital city, AX The Saint John encourages its guests to venture out and explore what our island has to offer. Our beautiful capital city Valletta is a historic site with a story waiting to be told around every corner.
The celebrations are back! This New Year’s Eve, Valletta is transforming its streets into a massive party in which you can celebrate and start off the New Year in style. The event aims to bring magic and festivity to the capital.
Christmas is a time for cheer, happiness and love. While these sentiments are encouraged all year round, they seem to be heightened during the festive season.
It has become almost a yearly tradition to have a tree, for the festive season, set up in Valletta. The first blown glass tree was set up in 2011 by the local glass blowers, Mdina Glass. It takes the form of a seven metre glass tree that has over 2,000 handmade glass baubles, attached to an inner structure.
