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Valletta 2018 Conference on Culture Mapping

The annual Valletta 2018 international conference on Cultural Relations in Europe and the Mediterranean returns with its second conference, titled “Cultural Mapping: Debating Spaces and Places” on...

“Hairs stick up at the back of my neck every time I go down Strait Street”

“Every time I come to Malta I walk down Strait Street and hairs stick up at the back of my neck when I recall the happy times I spent down the Gut with my mates on Royal Navy ships. “On the other ...

Laying the foundations for the future

Our guest blogger Victoria Galea talks Cultural Mapping. Read on for more. Culture as a specific industry is a rather recent concept for the Maltese archipelago. The importance of culture and its mani...

Notte Bianca attracts crowds to lesser known areas of Valletta

The 10th edition of Notte Bianca was held on the 3rd October with a number of community oriented projects in the run up to 2018. Some 70,000 people visited Valletta for events held in the streets and ...

L-Ikla t-Tajba to serve up street food curiosities at Notte Bianca

A varied menu of tasty street food dishes made from local, fresh ingredients will be available at Notte Bianca from a pop-up kitchen next to Castille Square as part of Valletta 2018’s project, L-Ikl...

Valletta 2018 Chairman in London

Valletta 2018 Foundation Chairman Jason Micallef was recently in London at the invitation of the Maltese High Commissioner Norman Hamilton, to attend the 51st anniversary celebrations of Independenc...

‘VIVA VOCE’ – A Critical Analysis

Trevor Borg writes a critical analysis of the Valletta International Visual Arts (VIVA) Festival now that it has come to an end. The below is Trevor’s personal opinion which does not necessarily...

L-Ikla t-Tajba – a fusion of food and fun at Notte Bianca

The second edition of the Valletta 2018 project l-Ikla t-Tajba will be offering the public a taste of original street food inspired by local staple dishes at Notte Bianca, for the second consecutive y...