Yacht charter Malta, the old land connection between Europe and Africa, lies a bit more than 50 sea miles south of the south coast of Sicily.

The capital of yacht charter Malta, Valletta, is situated on a headland, which is encompassed by two large natural harbours. In the southern direction there is Grand Harbour, a natural harbour with many bights that served already the Phoenicians as protection in yacht charter Malta.

The Order of St. John established its convent in one of the bights and converted other peninsulas into fortresses very soon.

Marsamxett Harbour, the second natural harbour in the capital of yacht charter Malta situated a bit more to the north, accommodates further towns and the large Marina da Valletta, one of the biggest dry docks of Europe. Thus, many huge industry ships on a waiting position can always be observed in the harbour region.

Valletta was built on the headland as a strongly fortified town in the middle of the 16th century. From there, the natural harbours and the main gateway to yacht charter Malta could been defended perfectly.

From the defeat against Napoleon without any battle onto the German Italian besiegement during World War II Valetta maintained its protective structure.

Nowadays, the yacht charter Malta crew can walk along streets steeped in history in yacht charter Malta and enjoy under the Mediterranean sun the numerous cafès, bars and restaurants. A visit to of the Barrakka Gardens presents to the yacht charter Malta crew also a beautiful view over Grand Harbour.

Another worthwhile visit of the yacht charter Malta crew is to the central Grand Master Palace and the War Museum upon the fortress of St. Elmo, which enthroned at the northern tip of the headland. The yacht charter Malta crew can learn much about the history of the Order of yacht charter Malta, which was formative for the Malta, in St. Johns Cathedral and in the Harbourages of the various subgroups (tongues) of the Order.

The catholic credence exercises a deep influence upon the population of Malta. Topless bathing is prohibited. It is said to be there 365 churches and chapels on Malta; as a joke, one for each day of the year.

The northeast coast of Malta decreases shallowly to the water, the southwest coast impresses with steep reefs, which however open up repeatedly to make room for a well protected bight.

On yacht charter Malta, the weather is agreeable all the year over and the wind conditions are optimal for yacht charter Malta cruises at 3 – 4 Beaufort, prevailingly from southeast directions in the spring and the fall.

Northwest of yacht charter Malta there lie the islands of Comino and Gozo that belong to the state territory of the Republic of yacht charter Malta, as well. On the was thereto, the yacht charter Malta crew is not only being attracted by a range of well protected bights, but also by the town of St. Julian, which together with the Sliema nearby is the stronghold of partying on yacht charter Malta.

In the borough of Paceville between Spinola Bay and St. George’s Bay clubs and bars string together and have held back a many a yacht charter Malta crews.

On Comino a stop of the yacht charter Malta crew in the Blue Lagoon (36° 01,12’ N 14° 19,26’ E) pertains to a genuine yacht charter Malta cruise around yacht charter Malta.

By the way, a one week yacht charter Malta cruise makes possible to sail around yacht charter Malta in a relaxed atmosphere and with enough time for shore leaves and a side trip to Comino.

Other nice stops during a yacht charter Malta cruise around yacht charter Malta are: Armier Bay (35° 59,58’ N 14° 21,5’ E, good for diving), Birzebbuga (35° 49,7’ N 14° 32,38’ E), the Blue Grot (35° 49,3’ N 14° 27,38# E), Il Bajja Ta’ Fomm Ir-Rih (35° 54,65’ N 14° 19,67’ E).

For the families among the yacht charter Malta crews a visit to of Popeye Village, a funfair in an old film set in Anchor Bay north of Fomm Ir.Rih on yacht charter Malta is to be recommended.

The Island of Gozo is worthwhile to be visited by the yacht charter Malta crew because of its Stone Age cult site of the Ggantija Temple. In the west of Gozo there lies the region of Dwejra with a lake connected with the Mediterranean Sea by a tunnel.

A shore leave of the yacht charter Malta crew that connects the visit to the excavation sites with that to the main town of Victoria / Rabat, gives the yacht charter Malta crew in a short time a good overview of the importance of the island for yacht charter Malta.

A marina is located in Mgarr (36° 53,75’ N 14° 17,93’ E), the major harbour town on Gozo in the southeast of yacht charter Malta Island.

Most yacht charter Malta providers have settled in yacht charter Malta’s capital, Valletta.

The yacht charter Malta marinas in the capital of yacht charter Malta, Grand Harbour Valletta (35° 53,25’ N 14° 31,15’ E) and Msida Greek Marina (35° 53,75’ N 14° 29,55’ E) serve as a basis for sailing boats and megayachts on yacht charter Malta.

Drinking water is a great problem on yacht charter Malta, which is considered one of the poorest countries of the world in freshwater. Accordingly high are the water prices in the yacht charter Malta marinas and the yacht charter Malta crew should pay attention to an economical consume.

Yacht charter Malta has its own language – Maltese, but English and a bit Italian are widespread, too.

Kinnie, the yacht charter Malta lemonade made of blood oranges and herbs, should not lack in any provisions box.