As a tiny group of islands in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, Malta is a water-lover’s wonderland, where some people’s idea of a good soak is in the crystalline seawater itself, admiring the underwater marine life through the lens of goggles and with a snorkel. For others, a relaxing dunk means indulging in the creature comforts of luxury travel; they head straight to the Malta spas.

THIS ARTICLE IS AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH AND MALTESE. The small but dynamic Mediterranean island nation of Malta is bursting at the seams with things to see and do. Beaches, forts, culture, history, quaint Malta hotels, colourful carnivals and lively performances — Malta has it all.