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Here's What's Inside
Chapter 1: Cross the City Gate and step into golden stone streets, then catch your first view from the Upper Barrakka Gardens.
Chapter 2: Marvel at the gilded interior of St. John's Co-Cathedral, then follow Republic Street's rhythm of shops, statues, and history.
Chapter 3: Explore Grand Master's Palace and then descend into WWII command bunkers.
Chapter 4: Discover ancient temple relics at the National Museum of Archaeology, then admire the baroque grandeur of the Auberge de Castille.
Chapter 5: Cross the water to explore the timeless streets of Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua—plus the Inquisitor's Palace and mighty Fort St. Angelo.
Chapter 6: Step inside the Maritime Museum and stroll the Birgu waterfront, where ships, stone, and seafood set the mood.
Chapter 7: Sip prosecco in a baroque theatre, then join Valletta's classiest kind of nightlife.
Chapter 8: Retreat to the Lower Barrakka Gardens and stand beneath the Siege Bell, where silence carries weight.
Chapter 9: Wander into noble homes and quiet alleys, find red post boxes, and trace local life through the hidden corners of Valletta and Birgu.
Chapter 10: Cross to Sliema for panoramic walks, rooftop bars, rocky swims, and boat trips to the islands beyond.
Bonus Chapter: Taste Malta's past and present with rabbit stew, pastizzi, local wine, and sweets worth writing home about.