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Highs and Lows

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July 27th 2012
Geo: 35.89, 14.4No place is perfect, and though it's easy to see only the good, look long enough and you'll eventually also find the bad. So far, Malta has been much better than anticipated, perhaps a product of having had such low expectations prior to arriving. Sure, it's overrun with tourists in areas, but there really are some beautiful and worthwhile places to visit. While th ... read more

Europe » Malta

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Great Britain formally acquired possession of Malta in 1814. The island staunchly supported the UK through both World Wars and remained in the Commonwealth when it became independent in 1964. A decade later Malta became a republic. Since about the mi... ... read more