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...
Valletta, Malta’s capital city offers a mix of high-end bars and casual pubs. So, if you’re reluctant to choose just one, bar hopping is the perfect way to spend your holidays in Malta. Take a look at these top bars in Valletta, all of which are located in the vicinity of AX The Saint John,...
After more than 150 years under British rule, Malta gained independence in 1964. The 21st of September 1964 is one of the most important dates in the history of Malta. The island’s strategic location in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea meant that great powers of times gone by battled it out to gain rule...
A cutting-edge festival will be transforming Valletta into a stage for all kinds of science-themed events, as Science in the City 2019 returns to the capital on 27 September 2019. The festival will be communicating the latest research and scientific developments related to this year’s theme – ‘The Science of YOU’ – to engage people...
Malta is considered to be one of the most LGBTIQ+ friendly countries in Europe and the Malta Pride Week is a true testament to that fact! The week-long celebrations see people from different walks of life coming together to display pride, equality and the beauty in diversity, all throughout the streets of the island’s capital...
Looking for the best restaurants in Valletta? You’ve come to the right place. With so many restaurants, cafés and bars around, Valletta is largely considered to be a foodie’s heaven. Take a look at our guide to learn all about these Valletta restaurants.
The city of Valletta is like an open-air museum all year round, with its fascinating architecture, streets steeped in history, and cultural events taking place everywhere you look. Notte Bianca will take place in Valletta on the 5th of October, 2019. Book your stay at AX The Saint John and immerse yourself in this night-long...
The Feast of St Dominic will be held on 4th August 2019, with the major celebrations peaking on the 3rd August, the eve of the holiday. If you’re booking your stay at AX The Saint John in Valletta this August, take a walk through the vibrant streets and you will see people of all ages...
