Malta Stories


The Swim

Carmen and myself plus the mobile phone (thanks to pocket in swimming trunk) went for a swim today. Yes, phone is out of action. Carmen has her phone here too but, unfortunately it is locked to Vodafone and I could not use the 'travelsim' in it. I bought another one because it is one of our main means of communication with the relos here in Malta and an...


THE RELOS

We have had 4 nights straight of relos invites for dinner. Nice people are Carmen's cousins. They eat plenty of pasta here. I have piled on the weight. You would think with all the walking I wouldn't be putting much on. This morning I started to do a daily walk routine. See how it goes. My dear doctor doesn't want me to put weight on because of diabetes...


The 10 CREEKS CRUISE

Another fine, hot day and we decided to take the cruise around the 10 creeks of Malta. Again we were made aware of what Malta is with the history and the huge fortification of this Island State. The fortification work is enormous when you consider the period it was all built. It did take years. It was a wonderful cruise that took about 1 1/2 hours. Carm...