Location: Southern Europe, Mediterranean Sea, south of Italy.
Capital: Valletta
Tourist Attractions: Malta is an exquisite place to visit because of its mythical aura. The cities of Valletta and Goza are most frequented for their beauty and share of medieval architecture and prehistoric temples respectively. The island of Comino is great for hiking and has beautiful coves like the Blue lagoon. For spectacular views of Malta, tourists visit the Dingli cliffs. The ancient temples of Malta such as the Haġar Qim and other Neolithic temples that are decorated with engraved animals and idols, sacrificial altars and oracular chambers , also attract a lot of tourists.
Access: Malta receives direct flights from all the major European countries as well as from Egypt, U.A.E, Damascus and Tunis. A ferry service links Malta with Italy.
Climate: The climate is typically Mediterranean in nature. The summers are hot and dry while the winters are generally pleasant with mild temperature of around 10-14°C. The winters also receive quite heavy rainfall.