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Hazel's Travels

Solo Travel in Europe & Beyond

Malta

Valletta in One Day: The Perfect 1-Day Itinerary ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น

In Europe, Malta, Valletta   •   Leave a Comment

Last Updated on October 21, 2025 by Hazel M

A narrow street in Valletta lined with buildings and balconies leads down to a waterfront with a body of water and buildings in the background under a clear sky. If youโ€™re wondering how to see Valletta in one day, youโ€™re in the right place. Maltaโ€™s capital might be one of the smallest in Europe, but itโ€™s brimming with golden-hued charm, fascinating history, and breezy Mediterranean views, all within easy walking distance. As a solo...
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Food in Malta: 14 Traditional Dishes & Drinks You Need to Try ๐Ÿ˜‹

In Europe, Food, Malta   •  

Last Updated on October 21, 2025 by Hazel M

Grilled meat dish with lemon wedge, vegetable medley, and glass of white wine on a tray at Valletta Food Market, Malta. Perfect for food lovers exploring Maltese cuisine with Hazelโ€™s Travels. Maltese food is every bit as fascinating as the islands themselves. With influences from Italy, North Africa, and Britain (with a dash of French and Spanish too), food in Malta tells the story of a crossroads in the Mediterranean. Itโ€™s rustic, hearty, and often best...
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Towns in Malta: Where to Go & What to Know ๐Ÿ˜๏ธ

In Europe, Malta   •   Leave a Comment

Last Updated on October 21, 2025 by Hazel M

Experience a panoramic view of Valletta at sunset, featuring historic buildings on a peninsula embraced by calm waters, with the city skyline as a breathtaking backdrop. Discover things to do in Valletta while soaking in its rich history and stunning vistas. Malta might be small, but it packs a punch when it comes to charming towns and coastal gems. From ancient walled cities to colourful fishing villages, each spot has its own personality, pace, and postcard views. Whether you're looking to soak up history or just...
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Things to Do in Malta: Ancient Temples, Island Escapes & Mediterranean Magic ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น

In Europe, Malta   •  

Last Updated on October 15, 2025 by Hazel M

A traditional horse-drawn carriage parked in a cobblestone square, with a black horse in harness waiting near historic buildings. With its honey-hued cities, sapphire-blue waters and centuries of layered history, Malta is a knockout Mediterranean escape. But with three islands (Malta, Gozo and Comino) and a heap of things to see, where should you start? Right here, with my ultimate list of the best...
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Malta Travel Guide: Ancient Cities, Blue Lagoons & Island Charm ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น

In Europe, Malta   •  

Last Updated on October 15, 2025 by Hazel M

Collage of photos from a Malta travel guide with 8 photos of Malta, Europe. Malta is an island in the Mediterranean sea, famous for its military history and honey-coloured architecture. In this Malta Travel Guide, I will give an overview of everything you need to know if you are planning a visit to this wonderful island.
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Where to Stay in Malta: The 7 Best Areas & Hotels in Malta๐Ÿจ

In Europe, Malta   •  

Last Updated on October 15, 2025 by Hazel M

View of a beachside area in Malta with clear turquoise water and historic buildings, including a prominent cathedral, under a bright blue sky. Wondering where to stay in Malta? You've come to the right place. This article outlines 7 of the best areas to stay in Malta, along with the sorts of things each neighbourhood is known for, plus recommended hotel picks for each area.
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Things to Do in Valletta, Malta: 15 Perfect Picks in the Capital ๐Ÿก

In Europe, Malta, Valletta   •  

Last Updated on October 15, 2025 by Hazel M

Aerial view of valletta, malta at sunset, featuring dense historic buildings and the prominent dome of st. paul's pro-cathedral against a vibrant sky. Looking for things to do in Valletta, Malta? You're in the right place! Malta's capital is small but seriously mighty, packed with golden-stone palaces, baroque churches, sunlit balconies, and more steps than your Fitbit can handle.
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