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MORE youngsters all over the world are answering to their inner travel and hospitality guru, and it looks like this new academic bug has arrived in Malta. The Institute of Tourism Studies has just announces a 53% increase in applications for full-time courses in comparison to 2018’s intake of new students.

Google Trips might be no more, but thank the tech-lords that Google Travel has come up with fresh features to help you plan your next holiday. Google Flights will now guide you to popular destinations based on season, travel dates and vacation time, so you can buy all your tickets during the best possible time. […]

Happy Ferragosto! We are turning our planes to the beautiful Amalfi Coast this week to find out what all the fuss is about. Well-deserved, righteously emphasized fuss, that is. The Costiera Amalfitana is located on the northern coast of the Salerno Gulf overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea, in Salerno, Southern Italy. It has also been a UNESCO […]

Ten European cities have just been shortlisted for the 2020 European Capital of Smart Tourism. These are: Bratislava (Slovakia); Breda (The Netherlands); Bremerhaven (Germany); Gothenburg (Sweden); Karlsruhe (Germany); Ljubljana (Slovenia); Málaga (Spain); Nice (France); Ravenna (Italy); and Torino (Italy).  These were selected from a total of 35 applications from across 17 EU Member States. The European […]

Being at the crossroads of the Middle-East and the Atlantic, Malta was undoubtedly an attractive new collaboration for Qatar Airways as they looked into expanding their operations to the Mediterranean and Europe. This new collaboration has now given keep travelers direct flights between Malta and Doha in Qatar, which have been operating daily since July. […]

Malta officially has hundreds of young new experts in the business, administration, health and arts sectors! The NSO has just confirmed that 4,580 students graduated from Malta’s highest educational institutions by the end of 2017. These fresh numbers confirm an 11.4% increase in the number of graduates. 54.7% of these graduated with a Bachelor’s degree, […]

A new Airbus A320Neo has landed in Malta to join the National Airline’s fleet. The new Airbus is an eco-friendly aircraft which was registered in Malta before its landing. This is the second ever Airbus A320Neo released from the Airbus base in Hamburg. Air Malta CEO Clifford Chetcuti also confirmed that thanks to the manner […]

A grand total of 280,522 tourists have been entranced by Malta’s cuisine, landscapes and history during June 2019. Malta’s National Statistics Office has just confirmed this as a 5.5% increase in inbound tourism during the first month of the summer season, in comparison to June 2018. The boost in numbers also contributed to a hefty […]

Summer does tend to bring out the shopping bugs. I mean, walking through Valletta and seeing tourists carrying ice-creams from Amorino and bags on top of bags of clothing, gadgets, books, shoes, and pretty much every sweet thing known to man, is enough to tempt the strongest of men (and women). There’s a high one […]

Bahrain welcomes you onboard a sunken airplane, due to open in August as part of a vast underwater theme park that spans over 100,000 square meters off a Bahraini island city. Hoping to attract divers from across the globe with the expansive site off Diyar Al Muharraq, a city which sits across seven artificial islands. […]