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August 11, 2013
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Today’s plan included getting an early start, visiting the Grandmaster’s Palace and Armory in Valletta, then riding a bus to the east side of the island to see the 5,000-year-old Neolithic temples of Hagar Qim and Mnajdra. Of course, I’m …
August 10, 2013
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Waiting for the bus today I met another English ex-pat – Steve. He currently lives in Sydney but his wife Gulina is Maltese so they were in the country visiting her family. As we chatted on the bus ride, he told me he was headed for …
August 8, 2013
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After my by-now customary leisurely morning routine, I set out on my day intending to visit the Hypogeum but my first stop was actually the Museum of Fine Arts. I had to start there because this is where you go to get …