Valletta Resounds: A Unique Look at Caravaggio’s Art

On a short sojourner from Gozo over to Malta, I was so fortunate to be able to enjoy an incredible performance at the stunning St. John’s Co-Cathedral. Thank you to the performers for such a wonderfully atmospheric production of the life of Caravaggio in an incredibly beautiful setting. 

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How sannat saved a Sunday lunch

In the village of Sannat, on the island of Gozo, a culinary disaster could have unfolded. But, it was thwarted by the kindness of local people. A tale of courage, folly and—most importantly— a whacking great big joint of beef. It was September 2023. Four friends (yours truly and three companions) were staying at another…

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Exploring St George’s Basilica: History and Daily Life

Staying near St George’s Basilica in Victoria, Gozo immersed me in daily life shaped by the basilica’s presence. The bells provide structure and comfort, marking daily routines and significant events like the Feast of St George. The basilica, a living space for worship, blends history, faith and community in vibrant harmony.

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