Posts by rikku

MSC Ship Entering The Grand Harbour (Ref: pfm110129)

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MSC Ship Entering The Grand Harbour (Ref: pfm110129)

  An MSC ship entering the Grand Harbour. Notice the breakwater prior to the new bridge, and the bell tower towards the right of the image. Location Map: View Breakwater Bridge – Valletta in a larger map

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Ghajn Tuffieha Bay – Golden Sands (Ref: pfm110128)

Posted in All Images, Building, Malta, Malta - North, Portfolio, Sea, Wide Format, Wider Format

Ghajn Tuffieha Bay – Golden Sands (Ref: pfm110128)

  Ghajn Tuffieha Bay, a popular sandy beach which hosts hundreds of enthusiast motorcyclists every Sunday at the Apple’s Eye bar at the top of the road. In the distance one of the De Redin watch towers and the prestigious Radisson Blu Resort and Spa, Golden Sands hotel towards the right of the picture.

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Portomaso Marina (Ref: pfm110127)

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Portomaso Marina (Ref: pfm110127)

  A view of the yacht marina at Portomaso from the Hilton Hotel.

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Azure Window – Gozo (Ref: pfm110126)

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Azure Window – Gozo (Ref: pfm110126)

  Divers preparing to experience the spectacular underwater adventure in the crystal clear waters surrounding the Azure Window in the area of Dwejra, Gozo. The Azure Window is a 50 metre high rock arch in the Dwejra Point cliffs.   The sea has eroded a hole through a narrow headland forming “the window” called it-Tieqa in Maltese.      

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Citadel Streets – Gozo (Ref: pfm110125)

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Citadel Streets  – Gozo (Ref: pfm110125)

  The Citadella (also called the Citadel) which lies in the heart of Victoria, Gozo, Malta, is an historic fortified city or castle . The Citadella has been identified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, who describe it as a small fortified town. The area is known to have been first fortified during the Bronze Age approximately around 1500 BC. It was later developed by the Phoenicians and continued development until, by Roman times, it had become a complex Acropolis. Up until the 18th Century it was the only fortified refuge against attack for the inhabitants of the island. The northern...

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