Tracking tourism for Malta — coverage from the newsroom in Valletta.
Culture · TourismExperience Valletta's newly restored 2,000-pipe organ at St Dominic's Basilica. Young musicians perform Saturday 7pm. Free admission, family-friendly heritage event.
Culture · TourismGozo's Għajnsielem hosts international nativity scene convention in September 2026, bringing European crib masters to Malta and advocating for first museum.
Politics · TourismMalta Planning Authority approves 30-room, 60-bed guesthouse on Triq Ta' Giorni despite 30 objections, highlighting gaps in residential protection.
Culture · TourismGlitch Festival Malta drops headliner following sexual misconduct allegations as electronic music industry implements new accountability measures across Europe.
Culture · TourismJoin Palazzo Falson's March 8 tour exploring women's untold maritime roles in Malta's history—from 18th-century tavern owners to WWII heroes. Book by March 6.
Culture · TourismAll-female choir marks International Women's Day with sixth annual concert in Valletta on March 6, 2026. Malta Society of Arts Concert Hall. Tickets available now.
Tourism · Economy192,000 tourists visited Gozo in 2025—up 7%—but ferry queues, power cuts, and soaring rents challenge island life. What residents need to know.
Tourism · EconomyMalta welcomed over 4 million tourists in 2025, led by a shoulder-season surge. Discover how jammed roads, utilities and soaring rents are prompting tougher visitor caps.
Culture · TourismExplore plans to turn Malta’s overlooked post-war air crash sites into a heritage trail with QR-coded plaques, boosting tourism, local history and property value.