Fancy a Malta visit — here's our guide to the tiny capital of Valletta — effectively one giant castle
8 Valletta was built by an order of knights, and they had a real thing for intimidating stone buildings Valletta was built by an order of knights, and they had a real thing for intimidating stone buildings. But imposing on the outside often mixes with lavish on the inside. St John’s Co-Cathedral and the Grand Master’s Palace are ablaze with decoration. In the palace, check out the Council Chamber, which is covered in 300-year-old tapestries. The Palace Armoury, with hundreds of suits of armour, is rather cool too. NEW FOR 2021 You will not find Maltese wine on our supermarket shelves, whi...