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INTRODUCTION

Mention Malta and the images that spring to mind – the Knights of St John, the Maltese Falcon, the George Cross – evoke dignity and glory, chivalry and endurance. Malta, Gozo and Comino together comprise 316 square kilometres of land, barely half the size of London, and this cluster of tiny islands, strategically located in the central ...

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Whether you're interested in ancient temples or five-day feasts, water sports or basking on beaches, this brand new guide is jam-packed with advice on the best Malta has to offer.

• 30 detailed city and regional maps
• illustrated feature on the Knights of St John
• top swimming spots
• an insider's guide to Maltese food, from quick...

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One of over 400 titles in the Insight series,

Insight Guide Malta. This 312-page book includes a section detailing Malta's history, 7 features covering aspects of the island's life and culture, ranging from its ribald sense of humour to its aged fleet of rusting workhorse cars, a region by region visitor's guide to the sights, and a comprehensive Travel Tips ...

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This completely new and rewritten guide is packed with information about these historical islands in the middle of the Mediterranean--their temples older than the pyramids, the impressive palaces and forts built by the Knights of St. John, the superb Baroque architecture, and the reminders of the islands' long connection with Britain. Highlights include Valletta...

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Text: English, French, German --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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Here Is An unparalleled invitation to explore the legendary Maghreb -- "Land of the Setting Sun" -- which stretches in a crescent from Tunisia westward to Morocco. This popular region, where Arab, African and European influences blend in a rich overlay, includes such exotic ports of call as Casablanca, Tangier, Algiers, and Tunis, and is steeped in history -- fr...

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Baedeker MaltaBaedeker -- the guides to travel with.

Now in fully revised editions, Baedeker guides offer today's visitor a tremendous depth and reliability of information

Completely updated and revisedCompact guide and foldout map in a clear plastic walletHundreds of full-color photos throughoutDetailed maps and floorpl...

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Now more than 40 destinations in this award-winning series PASSPORT'S ILLUSTRATED TRAVEL GUIDES Written in conjunction with the world-renowned Thomas Cook organization, these books provide current, wide-ranging information for the independent, on-the-move traveler. Each book captures the essence of a country, city, or region by describing more than just the attr...

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Packed with stunning photographs, easy-to-use maps, and all the information you really need to get the most from your visit! Featured are: historic sights: Fort St. Elmo, Magisterial Palace, Inquisitors Palace, the Rotunda, Cathedral of St. Paul; ancient wonders: Tarxien Temples, Hal-Saflieni Hypogeum, Mnadjra; museums: Archaeological Museum, National War Museum...

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Perfect for weekend getaways, each In Your Pocket guidebook is divided into four sections. The Background sets the stage with information on region's history, culture and geography. The Exploring section details "must see" sights, classified according to Michelin's renowned star-rating system. A helpful calendar of holidays, shopping, entertainment, and nightlif...

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Each title in the "AA TwinPack" series combines a travel guide and a fold-out sheet map of the area covered. This guide to Malta and Gozo includes the "Top 25" sites, plus a summary of the "best of the rest" the island has to offer. It offers listing on where to stay, where to eat and drink, take the children and be entertained. Practical advice, travellers' tips and de...

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Text: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

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"Well-researched practical detail and a good read, to boot." --BBC Holiday Magazine "Written with humor and authority, as well as obvious real affection for this offbeat destination." --Los Angeles Times (US) "Replete with history, maps, transportation schedules and information on accommodations and restaurants to fit any taste or budget." --Europe Magazine (US)

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About the Author
Shirley Jackewicz Johnston is the author of Rizzoli's Palm Beach Houses and Great Villas of the Riviera.

Marquis Anthony Cassar de Sain is a Knight of Honor and Devotion in the Sovereign Military Order of Malta - its highest rank.

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This guide includes a section detailing Malta's history, six features covering aspects of the island's life and culture, ranging from its ribald sense of humour to its aged fleet of rusting workhorse cars; a region by region visitor's guide to the sights, and a comprehensive travel tips section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus photographs and ni...

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This fully-illustrated guide to Malta contains information on tours, shopping, nightlife, geography, culture and politics, as well as walks, car tours, town plans and colour maps.

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Packed with tips and recommendations, and accompanied by colour photographs, charts and maps, this pocket-size guide has all the information for the first-time traveller who wants to experience the major highlights that Malta has to offer. This travel book provides the visitor with an introduction to Malta by concisely highlighting the country's "must see" areas to allo...