Gozo – Travel with Intent

Among the lemon trees

The little path that winds down along the slope plunges through cane-tufts and opens suddenly into the orchard among the moss-green trunks of the lemon trees. – from The Lemon […]

-Malta

Spring

Spring on Gozo, March 2019 – Welcome to One Word Sunday, and over to all of you to join the challenge with your own spring (or autumn if that is your […]

-Malta

Kinda glitter, but not gold

San Lawrenz, Gozo, March 2019 – Copyright Debbie Smyth, 22 October 2020 Posted as part of KindaSquare …

-Hertfordshire

Poppies

-Malta

Time to confuse the devil

I had read about a tradition in Malta, whereby most churches bear two clocks, usually one on each of their two spires. The clock on the right tells the time […]

-Malta

Heavenly blue

– Copyright Debbie Smyth, 23 July 2019 Posted as part of July Squares

-Malta

Climb

–Ix-Xewkija, one of the oldest villages of Gozo, is home to the island’s largest church which proudly features the third largest unsupported dome in the world.– The dome of St […]

-Malta

Missing

There is something missing in this photo. The limestone arch, known as the Azure Window, collapsed in a massive storm in March 2017. Both the arch and its supporting stacks […]

-Malta

Lemon

Citrus fruits are a popular crop in Malta, and on my recent trip lemons were visible in abundance, especially on Gozo. – Copyright Debbie Smyth, 6 May 2019 […]

-Malta

Graffio, graffi, graffia, graffiamo, graffiate, graffiano

io graffiotu graffiegli/ella graffianoi graffiamovoi graffiateessi/esse graffiano Graffito, and the more commonly used plural graffiti, comes […]

-Malta

All my fame for a pot of ale

Cheers! And Happy Birthday to Shakespeare, who was born in 1564. It turns out 23 April is only a guess of his actual birth date, but he was baptised […]

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