Destinations

Malta

The baroque majesty of Malta is home to some of oldest known human structures in the world, and its temperate climate and filthy rich cultural heritage make it a popular, lazy and insightful break.

Capital – Valletta
Major cities and towns - Cottonera (conjoining Vittoriosa, Senglea and Cospicua) and Mdina
The islands – Gozo and Kemmuna
Time Zone – GMT +1
Language – Maltese and English (primary), and Italian
Malta currency - Malta uses the Maltese Lira. One Maltese Lira is worth around £1.59. For up-to-date exchange rates see: www.xe.com/ucc

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