Matthew CamilleriMay 16, 20218 min5 Maltese Legends about PiratesAlthough for many years, Malta has known nothing but peace and tranquility, the island’s history was often quite turbulent, being caught...
Matthew CamilleriMar 30, 20217 minHoly Week Traditions in MaltaMalta is known for being a religious country, with churches found practically around every corner, and numerous feasts celebrated all...
Giulia PrivitelliMar 28, 20217 minHoly Thursday Tradition: An itinerary of seven stops in one Cathedral“Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire,” writes Gustav Mahler. We are now entering into arguably one of the...
Matthew CamilleriFeb 21, 20215 minThe Golden Calf of GozoThe enchanting island of Gozo provides us with many fascinating legends, passed down from one generation to another, and which are said...
Matthew CamilleriFeb 14, 20218 min6 Aspects of Malta’s CarnivalThis time of year - at least in pre-COVID-19 times - Valletta usually comes to life with people in fancy dress costumes, ornate floats...
Matthew CamilleriFeb 7, 20217 min7 Legends linked to St. Paul’s ShipwreckThis coming Wednesday 10th February, Malta will be celebrating the feast of St. Paul’s Shipwreck. Although usually celebrated with...
Matthew CamilleriNov 1, 20206 min8 Fun Facts about HalloweenTraditionally seen as an American holiday, this popular and lucrative festival is now celebrated almost everywhere around the world.
Matthew CamilleriOct 25, 20207 min6 Spine-chilling Maltese Ghost StoriesIn anticipation of the launch of Colour My Travel’s latest ghost tour, here are 6 stories that will get you in the mood for joining us.
Matthew CamilleriApr 23, 20207 minThe Bizarre Connection between Food and DeathWe wouldn't usually think of 'Food' and 'Death' in the same sentence. But a look back at our history shows that they were often connected.