Valetta and Mdina, Malta – Tips For Travellers Podcast 189

MSC Lirica coming in to dock in Valletta Harbour Malta

Gary Bembridge of Tips for Travellers shares observations, tips and advice on must-see and must-do sights and attractions for visitors for visitors to Valetta and Mdina in Malta.

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Visiting is like stepping into a medieval film set or being transported back in time. It is unlike any place I had seen before with its mix of influences leading to dramatic buildings and forts. Great weather, especially in summer, and the atmosphere draws tourists here. While there are good beaches the history and remarkable sites of Valetta and Mdina are the magic in my view.

This show covers among other topics:

Observations
History
General tips for visitors
Best time to go
Getting there and getting around
Must-do things to see and do including:
- Walled city of Mdina and St Paul’s Cathedral
- Great Seige and Knights of St John Experience
- Upper Barracca Gardens
- Houses of Parliament
- Palace of the Grand Masters
- National Museum of Fine Arts
- Merchant Street Market
- Popeye Village
- Beaches