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San Anton Abbati

St. Anthony the Abbot in Xagħra

St. Anthony the Abbot in Xagħra  (Sant Anton Abbati in Maltese) is one of the oldest churches in Gozo, reported to have been in existence in 1400. According to…

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Dahlet Qorrot

Daħlet Qorrot (end of April) photo book

Daħlet Qorrot is a small bay found in the north of Gozo, between Qala and Nadur, not far from San Blas Bay. From the center of Nadur just…

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San Blas road

San Blas, for the (not so) brave

Not far from Ramla Bay there is another sandy beach. It’s San Blas Bay, the little sister. Smaller and much more difficult to get to, for this reason…

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stairway to waves

Wied il-Mielaħ: stairway to waves

Wied il-Mielaħ is a fantastic place to visit and it’s suitable for every ages. Wied is the Maltese word for wadi and it refers to a valley where…

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Salt Pans Rough Sea

Rough sea at Xwejni salt pans

It could be already the right time for the first harvesting of the season at Xwejni salt pans! But in April, Mother Nature still claims her space. Xwejni salt…

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Gharb view

Għarb, one of my favorite villages in Gozo

Għarb is one of my favorite villages in Gozo. It’s located at the westernmost point of the island. In fact, Għarb is the Maltese and Arabic word for “West”….

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Cittadella View from Tas-Sellum

Sunset view of Rabat from Tas-Sellum

Sunset view of Rabat and the Cittadella from Tas-Sellum belvedere in Xagħra. Tas-Sellum belvedere has been embellished by the local council with porfido paving, furniture, rails and lighting in 2014….

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Zeppi's Pub

Zeppi’s Pub, Qala main square

Zeppi’s Pub looks a nice place to spend a night with friends. I’m posting this photo to remind myself to go there one of these days 🙂 It’s…

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Immaculate Conception Chapel

Holy Door at the Immaculate Conception Chapel

In 2015 Pope Francis announced an ‘Extraordinary Jubilee’. The Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy is a Roman Catholic period of prayer held from the Feast of the Immaculate Conception (8.12….

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Veal on the road

Close encounters of the rural kind

You never know who you will encounter close to the center of a Gozitan village! A car? yes, maybe. But traffic here, out of the main roads, is quite low….

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