MALTA AND GOZO

With some 300 days of sunshine a year, Malta has long been known forpackage holidays. But anyone going to Malta merely to lie in the sun isseriously missing out. Packed into this island nation are 7,000 years offascinating - and visible - history, and the Bradt guide delves intoMalta's temples and archaeology more comprehensively than any otherguidebook. Also covering birdwatching, summer festas, the lesscommercialised islands of Gozo and Comino, and highlighting accommodationand restaurants of interest and character rather than just looking atconvenience and budget, this guidebook discovers the Malta beyond thetourist resorts. . The guide for those who really want to discover Malta and its history -rather than just move between the pool and the bar . Covers Malta'stemples in greater depth than other guidebooks . Details the best ofMalta's birdwatching . Also includes family travel