Walking the Victoria Lines, ‘The Great Wall of Malta’

  ‘Originally known as the North West Front and sometimes unofficially known as the Great Wall of Malta…a complex network of linear fortifications known collectively as the Victoria Lines‘ What a revelation… to find so much nature, and tranquility, particularly after having read recently the tiny Mediterranean island of Malta equated with the word: ‘cementation’‘.Continue reading “Walking the Victoria Lines, ‘The Great Wall of Malta’”

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The Mass Attraction of Dawn walking in Malta

   It’s official, I have joined the ranks of the walking   masses!     Not that I haven’t always been a walker (Florio and I once walked around an entire West African country – albeit tiny, but 930km is by no means a stroll along the beach – oh, hang on, actually we’ve done that too!),Continue reading “The Mass Attraction of Dawn walking in Malta”

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Behind closed doors, Malta

  Abandoned, derelict, buildings have always held a fascination for me… This particular one, a big house named ’Savoy’, is at the top of Savoy Hill, Gzira, Malta. It’s been derelict for the last three years, at least. Who knows how long prior to that. I’ve tried to find some information on it and theContinue reading “Behind closed doors, Malta”

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Disappearing Malta – an unintentional photo series of doors and facades

Disappearing Malta – vestiges of a tiny Mediterranean Island When we first arrived on the island, three years ago, from living and working in West Africa, the contrast was stark. All I could see was what appeared to be concrete and glass multi-story structures (Sliema was our first home and for those who know theContinue reading “Disappearing Malta – an unintentional photo series of doors and facades”

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