Valletta: Tuesday, 20th – Wednesday, 21st November 2018 Arriving quite late on Tuesday, we checked in to our hotel and were pleased to have been given another free upgrade to a room with a balcony and a stunning view across the harbour. We are assuming this is an unexpected perk of travelling out of season when there are vacant rooms. The hotel was chosen for its history as it is said to be the longest established hotel in Valletta. When booking Robert read that various famous people had stayed here but at the time of writing we cannot find any confirmed celebrity guests to support this. The situation and the views are however excellent. We were advised by a very helpful receptionist where we could go to find a bar and enjoyed an al fresco beer, whilst hearing that it was snowing at home. This meteorological news encouraged Matilda to appreciate the winter sun break even more. After breakfast on the restaurant balcony in the sunshine… … we walked towards the main square and on to the bus garage to buy a day pass which is valid for 24 hours from the time you first use it. Not only has Valletta been […]
Daily Archives: 21/11/2018
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