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Malta

Ancient temples, crystal waters, and Mediterranean history on a tiny island

Capital

Valletta

Language

Maltese, English

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Best Time

April–June and September–November

Safety

Very Safe (5/5)

Visa Information

Schengen member. EU/EEA enter freely. US, UK, Canada, Australia visa-free 90 days.

How to Apply

Standard Schengen.

Processing Time

15 days.

Cost

€80.

Tips

  • English is widely spoken — Malta was a British colony.
  • Tiny island — can see everything in a week.
  • Great base for diving.
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Safety & Health

5/5

Extremely safe. One of Europe's safest destinations. Very low crime.

Common Scams

  • Almost none. Tourist pricing at some restaurants in Valletta.

Health Tips

  • Good healthcare. EHIC for EU citizens.

Vaccinations

  • Routine vaccines only.

Water Safety

Tap water is safe but tastes minerally — bottled preferred.

Travel Warnings

Very safe. Strong sun in summer. Traffic drives on the left (British legacy).

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Cultural Tips

Do's

  • Explore Valletta — Europe's smallest capital and a UNESCO site.
  • Visit the ancient Megalithic Temples — older than Stonehenge.
  • Try pastizzi, rabbit stew, and fresh seafood.

Don'ts

  • Don't sunbathe topless — it's a conservative Catholic society.
  • Don't underestimate the summer heat.

Tipping

Tip 10% at restaurants if not included. Round up for taxis.

Dress Code

Casual. Cover shoulders and knees at churches.

Religion

Very Catholic. Church is central to Maltese life. Village festas (festivals) are spectacular. Dress modestly in churches.

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