There is so much more to Malta than just sand, sea and sun, although if you have come to the islands of Malta for the beaches, you will not be disappointed as there are some excellent beaches. For those of you who are looking for a little more from their holiday we have a list of the best things to see and do on your island vacation.
In Malta Easter has been the focus of great festivities, in the churches which have been beautifully decorated, as well as the family observances.
Malta is the most densely populated country in the EU and one of the most densely populated countries in the world, with about 1,265 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,000 per square mile). This compares with about 32 per square kilometre (85 per square mile) for the United States. A census (held every 10 years) was held in November 2005.