an interesting alphabet.
-six days in January, 2012, as part of a three month trip -a crossroads of civilization -couchsurfing.org stay in town of Mellieħa, the host choosing not to turn on the heat or water heater; used a nearby hotel for shower facilities. Xagħra the name of another town -he found the country to be largely Italian speaking -Jay got a weekly bus pass; moved to a hotel in Valletta, capital city; beautiful, charming, harmonious old-style buildings; hilly with views out to the water -the necessity and goodness of a Chinese chair massage (after an incident with a car in Mauritania a month previous) -random bus rides -Malta lies 93 km (58 miles) south of Sicily (Italy) -Malta has two official languages, Maltese and English; many also speak Italian, Arabic, and other languages -the Maltese alphabet (Wikipedia.org) -Jay's experiences in Morocco acl12 26 minutes 03-21-22 debug comment |