Malta

 

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 Living the good life -- hanging around the pool at the hotel in Sliema.

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Lots of old vehicles in Malta.  These pictures were taken in Sliema.

 

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 Valletta Harbor Tour.

 

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Beautiful blue Mediterranean water.

 

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 Swimming at Dwejra Bay, on Gozo island.  The picture furthermost on the right shows the "Azure Window," a rock formation along the beach.

 

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Megalithic temples at Ggantija on the island of Gozo.  These were built in 3600-3000 BC, and are the oldest freestanding stone structures in the world -- more than 500 years older than the pyramids in Egypt.

 

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Ta' Cenc cliffs on the island of Gozo

 

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More ruins of megalithic temples at Hagar Qim, overlooking the sea on the island of Malta.

 

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On the left, a view of Gozo island from Malta.  On the right, an old farmhouse at Bingemma.

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Town of Wied iz-Zurrieq, near the "Blue Grotto"  arch in the sea-cliffs on the island of Malta.

 

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