Times of a Student
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Lunar Eclipse At Fort St Elmo
We all heard about the Blood Moon that would be visible from Earth last weekend, set to bring about the end of the world apparently. Well, I had the wonderful opportunity to go and see such event take place, at one of the most beautiful and historic locations that...
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What To Do After Your Internship?
It might be a little bit deflating knowing that your time abroad might be coming to a close. So, it is best to think about what you can do once you go home, to capture everything that you have achieved whilst being away. Sometimes, as part of your University degree, it...
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Do You Want To Go To The Seaside?
The tiny little island of Malta has a lot more on offer than what meets the eye. From its rich heritage, to beautiful architecture, to its white Mediterranean sands, Malta has a lot to explore. On a weekend me and my house mates will normally dedicate a day to the beach...
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Balancing Your Work and Social Life
I cannot stress enough, the importance of balancing your work and personal life, especially whilst undertaking an internship abroad. The relief of stress that having your own personal time, outweighs that of any monetary gain you may have from also undertaking a...
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Move Back Please!
Maltese Buses ‘Mooooove back please!’ is a phrase that I probably hear every single day. If you’re used to finding a comfortable seat on a bus, without someone standing on your toes or falling into you, then please get ready for the Maltese public transport...
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Stage Malta
Stage Malta The only way that I would be here in Malta, is with the help and work from the agency ˗ Stage Malta. They have been incredibly helpful during my time here and also during the application process. Above: The stage Malta office is location in Salini...
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A little hidden gem
Paradise Bay My first weekend in Malta had to be broken in with some serious tanning. And what better place to do that, than the little hidden gem that is Paradise bay? I had already been told about this hidden-away secret, that apparently is not-so secret. Even still,...
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Maltese supermarket tips!
Supermarket Sweep! Upon arriving in Malta, I learnt that finding a really good supermarket would not actually be too difficult! Located near my house is a Smart supermarket. A brand that I had never really heard of until now. It reminds me of ASDA, as it has a lot of...
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Bug Bears!
One thing that I would highly recommend whilst being out in Malta, is to bring mosquito repellent! Bugs and insects are one of my biggest nuisances and I always seem to get bitten everywhere that I go! So, to protect yourself from these little critters. I have compiled...
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Let's start at the very beginning!
A very good place to start… would one not agree? Today I am going to talk you through the beginning of the tale that is me coming to Malta and why I chose to pursue this. Above: Paradise Bay Let us cast our minds back to January this year. After recognising that I...
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I got published!
After being at the Times of Malta for just over a week, I was asked to conduct my very first feature piece. The nerves ran through me, but I grabbed the bull by its horns and threw myself into the project. For someone who has never written a journalistic piece for a...