https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/malta/ Malta News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T08:32:41+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/easyjet-announces-new-route-from-liverpool-john-lennon-airport-to-malta/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/easyjet-announces-new-route-from-liverpool-john-lennon-airport-to-malta/ easyJet has today announced it will launch a new year-round route between Liverpool and Malta. Flights will take off for the first time on 10th December 2024 and operate twice a week on Tuesdays and Sundays all year-round. The new route to Malta will be the fourth the airline has added to its Liverpool network in the last 12 months, following new services being introduced to Enfida in Tunisia, Hurghada in Egypt and the Greek island of Corfu. Sun, 02 Jun 2024 07:41:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/radisson-blu-resort-spa-malta-golden-sands-awarded-as-maltas-leading-resort/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/radisson-blu-resort-spa-malta-golden-sands-awarded-as-maltas-leading-resort/ Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands, a leading luxury resort nestled in the picturesque Golden Bay, is thrilled to announce its recent triumph at the 31st Annual World Travel Awards ceremony. The resort has been honoured with the prestigious Malta’s Leading Resort 2024 award in recognition of its commitment to excellence in hospitality and exceptional guest experiences. Sun, 17 Mar 2024 07:45:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wego-announces-exciting-partnership-with-malta-tourism/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/wego-announces-exciting-partnership-with-malta-tourism/ Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in MENA and India, is thrilled to announce its newest collaboration with Malta Tourism, aimed at providing travelers with unparalleled access to the country. Sun, 25 Feb 2024 05:27:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/trademark-enters-malta-with-boutique-hotel-in-heart-of-st.-julians/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/trademark-enters-malta-with-boutique-hotel-in-heart-of-st.-julians/ Seeking a boutique stay on Malta’s vibrant east coast? Add the all-new Quadro Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, to your bucket list Sat, 30 Dec 2023 07:24:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hyatt-to-strengthen-its-lifestyle-brand-presence-in-europe-with-plans-for-h/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hyatt-to-strengthen-its-lifestyle-brand-presence-in-europe-with-plans-for-h/ The St Julian’s-based hotel is set to become the seventh Hyatt Centric property in Europe Sun, 23 Jul 2023 06:15:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/visit-malta-announced-as-official-headline-sponsors-of-the-travel-united-cu/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/visit-malta-announced-as-official-headline-sponsors-of-the-travel-united-cu/ Visit Malta has been announced as the official headline sponsors of The Travel United Cup 2023. Sat, 27 May 2023 06:08:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ac-hotels-by-marriott-announces-the-opening-of-its-first-hotel-in-malta/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ac-hotels-by-marriott-announces-the-opening-of-its-first-hotel-in-malta/ Design-Led Lifestyle Brand AC Hotels Expands European Portfolio with AC Hotel by Marriott St. Julian’s Wed, 24 May 2023 04:20:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-celebrates-25-years-of-operations-to-malta/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-celebrates-25-years-of-operations-to-malta/ This week, Emirates celebrated 25 years of its services to Malta which started on 30 March 1998. Sat, 01 Apr 2023 05:50:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/2.3-million-tourists-visited-malta-in-2022/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/2.3-million-tourists-visited-malta-in-2022/ Last year, the number of tourists who chose Malta as their destination increased to 2.3 million, which translates into 83% of the pre-pandemic total in 2019. Mon, 13 Feb 2023 14:43:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fcdo-updates-travel-advice-for-limited-number-of-destinations/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fcdo-updates-travel-advice-for-limited-number-of-destinations/ The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office has updated its travel advice for a number of destinations, potentially clearing the way for the restart of travel. Wed, 05 May 2021 08:47:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/air-malta-unveils-plans-for-summer-season/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/air-malta-unveils-plans-for-summer-season/ With the reopening of Malta International Airport to commercial operations, after a three-month closure, the carrier will connect the country to 22 destinations from July 1st. Wed, 17 Jun 2020 13:51:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/malta-marriott-hotel-spa-debuts-following-renovations/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/malta-marriott-hotel-spa-debuts-following-renovations/ Malta Marriott Hotel & Spa has reopened following a full-scale, €30 million renovation of the property. Located in beautiful Balluta Bay in the cosmopolitan town of St Julian’s, the 301-room hotel reflects the brand’s signature design aesthetic of clean, contemporary spaces. Tue, 21 Jan 2020 14:56:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ryanair-launches-maltese-subsidiary-with-latest-acquisition/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ryanair-launches-maltese-subsidiary-with-latest-acquisition/ The investment will allow Ryanair to grow its already sizable presence in Malta and access non-EU markets, largely in North Africa, from Malta. Ryanair currently flies three million passengers annual to and from Malta. Wed, 12 Jun 2019 08:53:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-touches-down-in-malta-for-first-time/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-touches-down-in-malta-for-first-time/ Qatar Airways’ inaugural flight from Doha to Malta has landed at Malta International Airport, marking the launch of the airline’s newest gateway to Europe. Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:06:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-to-launch-valletta-malta-flights-in-june/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-to-launch-valletta-malta-flights-in-june/ Qatar Airways will launch direct services to Valletta, Malta, starting June 4th, marking the airline’s first gateway to Malta and the latest addition to its rapidly-expanding European network. Wed, 12 Dec 2018 08:34:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cugo-gran-macina-grand-harbour-opens-in-malta/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cugo-gran-macina-grand-harbour-opens-in-malta/ Set against a backdrop of historical fortress walls, the luxury all-suite hotel Cugó Gran Maċina Grand Harbour has opened in Senglea in Malta. The much-anticipated opening follows the extensive renovation of one of Grand Harbour’s most famous landmarks: Sheer Bastion. Tue, 23 Jan 2018 08:48:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/malta-tourism-authority-launches-new-gastro-trail-to-agents/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/malta-tourism-authority-launches-new-gastro-trail-to-agents/ Malta Tourism Authority has launched a new Gastro Trail of Malta and Gozo to highlight some of the best spots for agents to discover a culinary scene unlike anywhere in the world and share with their clients. Mon, 27 Nov 2017 11:24:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/corinthia-palace-hotel-prepares-for-mdina-grand-prix-in-malta/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/corinthia-palace-hotel-prepares-for-mdina-grand-prix-in-malta/ Priceless rare and classic cars will take to the roads of Malta next week in a four-day annual celebration of vintage four-wheeled vehicles. The 2017 Malta Classic takes place October 5th-8th with over 70 pre-1976 cars taking part in hill climb, static shows and motorsport events. Fri, 29 Sep 2017 12:55:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/stephen-coppini-director-leisure-sales-intercontinental-malta/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/stephen-coppini-director-leisure-sales-intercontinental-malta/ Stephen Coppini, director leisure sales, InterContinental Malta, tells Breaking Travel News about the new luxurious suites at the property, the importance of politics to hospitality success, and how it feels to win at the World Travel Awards. Mon, 13 Mar 2017 14:24:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ryanair-launches-new-route-from-belfast-to-malta/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ryanair-launches-new-route-from-belfast-to-malta/ Ryanair has launched a new route from Belfast to Malta, with a twice weekly service beginning in October, as part of its winter 2017 schedule. Sun, 05 Mar 2017 14:46:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hijacked-plane-lands-in-malta/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hijacked-plane-lands-in-malta/ Maltese prime minister Joseph Muscat has confirmed all 111 passengers and all seven members of crew have been released from an Afriqiyah Airways flight hijacked earlier. The Airbus A320 was diverted and forced to land at Malta International Airport at 11:32 local time. Fri, 23 Dec 2016 11:20:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/valletta-selected-as-european-capital-of-culture/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/valletta-selected-as-european-capital-of-culture/ Malta’s capital city, Valletta, has now officially selected as European Capital of Culture 2018. Alex Incorvaja, director UK & Ireland commented:  “We are all proud citizens of Valletta and are delighted to have won the accolade of becoming one of Europe’s Capitals of Culture in 2018.” Tue, 13 Nov 2012 09:00:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/alex-incorvaja-uk-ireland-director-malta-tourism-authority/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/alex-incorvaja-uk-ireland-director-malta-tourism-authority/ Alex Incorvaja, UK & Ireland director, Malta Tourism Authority speaks to Breaking Travel News at World Travel Market 2012 in London. Thu, 08 Nov 2012 13:38:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/find-your-groove-at-the-malta-international-jazz-festival/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/find-your-groove-at-the-malta-international-jazz-festival/ Jazz-lovers should make their way over to the island of Malta for the spectacular rhythms of the Malta International Jazz Festival from 14th-16th July. Mon, 04 Jul 2011 16:17:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/malta-enjoys-record-year/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/malta-enjoys-record-year/ Malta enjoyed a record year in 2010 and hopes to maintain visitor levels this year despite a bookings slowdown due to recent Middle East protests. Fri, 18 Mar 2011 14:56:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cruise-slowdown-in-malta/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cruise-slowdown-in-malta/ Cruise passenger arrivals in Malta fell by over 45 per cent in February, with 6,195 visitors arriving. This compares to a figure of 11,369 recorded in the same period last year, according to the National Statistics Office. Fri, 18 Mar 2011 12:59:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/malta-tourism-authority-are-happy-to-announce-the-release-of-maltalive/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/malta-tourism-authority-are-happy-to-announce-the-release-of-maltalive/ The Malta Tourism Authority are happy to announce the release of Malta:Live, a 64 page online and printed lifestyle guide to the Maltese islands, released this week. Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:21:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/malta-launches-new-coordinated-tourism-drive/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/malta-launches-new-coordinated-tourism-drive/ The Mediterranean island of Malta has launched a new initiative to coordinate the way in which the island is promoted to the world. Incorporating public and private organisations across the country, Malta is seeking to redefine its position as it seeks future inward investment, tourism revenue and international business talent. Wed, 31 Mar 2010 07:46:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/couple-enjoy-150th-holiday-on-malta/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/couple-enjoy-150th-holiday-on-malta/ Some travellers like to return to a favourite destination time and time again but the Hotel Phoenicia on Malta are celebrating 150 visits from the same couple over the last 50 years. Fri, 07 Aug 2009 12:15:04 +0000