{"id":1587,"date":"2014-06-13T10:13:16","date_gmt":"2014-06-13T09:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/?p=1587"},"modified":"2014-06-13T10:13:16","modified_gmt":"2014-06-13T09:13:16","slug":"malta-unmissable-places-to-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/2014\/06\/malta-unmissable-places-to-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Malta &#8211; &#8216;Unmissable&#8217; Places to Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Malta might be small in size \u00a0but it has an amazing variety of places to visit so deciding on\u00a0a shortlist of five was difficult.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are the LSI top 5 &#8216;unmissable&#8217; places to visit in Malta<\/strong><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/June2014Valetta.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1590\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/June2014Valetta.jpg\" alt=\"June2014Valetta\" width=\"260\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>1. Valetta. Packed into just one square mile, Malta&#8217;s capital city has been described by UNESCO as &#8220;one of the most concentrated historic areas in the world&#8221;. Brimming with cultural influences and architectural styles from the many different settlers and traders to the island, Valetta is a harmonious melting pot. Definitely one for culture vultures.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/June201Gozo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1591\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/June201Gozo.jpg\" alt=\"June201Gozo\" width=\"260\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>2. Gozo. With its slower pace of life, welcoming locals, open countryside, raw rugged coastlines, sleepy unconverted villages and traditional crafts, Gozo show a glimpse of what it\u2019s larger sister Malta was like a few decades ago.\u00a0A slice of\u00a0old world charm.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/June2014MaltaBlueLagoon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1592\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/June2014MaltaBlueLagoon.jpg\" alt=\"June2014MaltaBlueLagoon\" width=\"260\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>3. The Blue Lagoon. Situated on the sparsely inhabited island of Comino, the blue lagoon, renowned for it\u2019s clear, turquoise coloured water, is the perfect spot for diving and snorkeling. Don\u2019t forget to pack your own lunch though.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/June2014Club.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1593\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/June2014Club.jpg\" alt=\"June2014Club\" width=\"260\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>4. Paceville. The liveliest, hippest place to\u00a0hang out in for those who love to party. St Julian&#8217;s nightlife\u00a0district is second to\u00a0none with its multitude of clubs, music venues,\u00a0bars, restaurants\u00a0and cafes. Learn what it really means to party hard!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/June2014Hypogeum.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1594\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/June2014Hypogeum.jpg\" alt=\"June2014Hypogeum\" width=\"260\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>5. The Hal Saflieni Hypogeum.\u00a0\u00a0A fascinating underground necropolis discovered as recently as 1902,\u00a0this UNESCO World Heritage site is packed with tombs, paintings, statues and rock carvings.\u00a0Worth visiting just for the \u00a0spooky Oracle Room where a woman&#8217;s voice will not echo, but a man&#8217;s will.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malta might be small in size \u00a0but it has an amazing variety of places to visit so deciding on\u00a0a shortlist&nbsp;[&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[103],"class_list":["post-1587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lsi-news","tag-malta","post-item clearfix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1587"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1595,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1587\/revisions\/1595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}