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From Arctic icon to island relic: the forgotten Dash 7 in Malta
An interview with Norwegian professional photographer Tor Waageng, who captured Widerøe's Dash 7 in its prime — a plane that is now abandoned and forgotten in Malta
June 9, 2025
What was Mount Etna’s ‘Strombolian eruption’?
A volcanologist explains what happened at Mount Etna earlier this week
June 5, 2025
The role of faith tourism in Malta and beyond
A conference held in Rabat last weekend brought together European Camino voices to explore the present and future of pilgrimage
June 1, 2025
Walking the Camino and the art of letting go
Ahead of the XirCammini conference in Rabat on Saturday, Rituccia Portelli describes how she understood the true meaning of pilgrimage
May 22, 2025
A new TV channel focuses on the Mediterranean
As Med.TV welcomes viewers in Malta and our neighbouring countries, Times2 talks to founder Anton Tabone to hear more
May 19, 2025
It’s in the journey: reflecting on the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage
A week-long exhibition by four Maltese contemporary artists, It's in the Journey is taking place at Malta Postal Museum from next Monday (May 19)
May 16, 2025
Camino pilgrimage is an opportunity for a digital detox
Want to walk the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage? Leave your phone at home, says Una Cunningham
May 14, 2025
Mozart chocolate row leaves bitter taste in Austria
Chocolate balls beloved by tourists and locals alike are often no longer produced in the country
May 4, 2025
God’s architect, the venerable Antoni Gaudí
Pope Francis began the process for Antoni Gaudí’s sainthood. Architect Javi Buron Garcia explains why this secular architect may be declared a saint
May 1, 2025
The beauty of ‘pradup mook’: Thai mother-of-pearl inlay
Nicholas Zarb shares his fascination for Thai mother-of-pearl, which he learns is unique in terms of subject matter and technique
April 27, 2025