Things to Discover in Malta

For so many years, it has been crowded with tourists who want to spend their vacation and many foreign students who want to take English language courses in Malta.

But before the exploration and studying English language courses, here are some things that that are interesting to discover while studying in an English school in Malta.

• Maltese women's garments included a hood and a cape known as faldetta. It is made from multi-colored clothes and is bound by black fibers which are commonly sold by the Zabbar people.

• Il-Karnival is a festival that is celebrated before Lenten season usually during February. It involves a public parade with a combination of some features like circus, mask and street party. Maltese people dress up and enjoy a masquerade during these festival, which connotes a turnover of life.

• Il-Luzzu is traditionally a fishing boat from Malta. They are painted in the shades of red, yellow, blue and green, and typically, the bow is jagged with a pair of eyes. These eyes are somewhat the modern being of the prehistoric Phoenician tradition and they are referred to as the Eye of of Osiris.

• A karrozzin is a four-wheeled vehicle or a horse-drawn carriage used in Malta. It has a covered curtain-sided posture for the commuters with the chauffeur sitting in front.

• The Maltese National dish, fenkata, became popular after the elating of limits in the late 18th century. It is made up of stewed rabbit with garlic and other spices.

• Mnarja is one of the most significant holidays in Malta. It is a festival dedicated to the feast of Saints Peter and St. Paul. As a matter of fact, its origins can be drawn back to the Roman feast of Luminaria. Mnarja is a traditional Maltese festival of food, religion and music since the 16th century.

When you go to an English school in Malta, you will find it worth the effort and nothing to regret. You will somehow enjoy its unique folklores as you learn their history alongside with your English learning experiences.