Don’t be fooled by Malta’s miniature size. Situated in the Mediterranean between Sicily and North Africa, this tiny country has a big personality. Malta won independence from the UK in 1964, and became a member of the EU in 2004. Today the three inhabited islands of Malta (Malta, Gozo, and Comino), attract divers, beach-goers, and history buffs alike. A country of diverse cultural influences, Malta boasts a variety of museums, cathedrals, and festivals.
Official Name: Republic of Malta. Capital: Valletta. Major Cities: Birkirkara, Mosta. Population: 404,000. Time Zone: GMT +1. Languages: Maltese, English ...more
For more info on opportunities across Europe, see Beyond Tourism. Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST), Kordin St., Paola PLA 9032, Malta (☎ 2398 7100; www.mcast.edu.mt). Courses ...more
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