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Traditional Maltese fishing boats will be a thing of the past in 30 years’ time, surviving only on postcards, according to an association recently set up to promote and save them. Many are being ...
These traditional boats are still being used today for fishing ... Nicknamed the “Eye of Osiris,” these are placed on boats ...
Malta's harbours have always been home to traditional wooden boats, each with a unique character that reflects the island’s rich culture. These boats, including il-luzzu, kajjik, firilla ...
Also known as the Duanwu Festival, the Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month in the Chinese lunar calendar. This year, it falls on May 31.
People watch a Chinese art performance in Zurrieq, Malta, May 24, 2025. A vibrant showcase of Chinese traditional arts, ...
(250525) -- ZURRIEQ, May 25, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese artist performs water sleeve dance in Zurrieq, Malta, May 24, 2025. A ...
VALLETTA, May 24 (Xinhua) -- The first Duanwu Cup dragon boat friendship race in Malta was held Saturday in the historic eastern Maltese city of Birgu to mark the traditional Chinese Dragon Boat ...
A series of bays that once bobbed with traditional fishing boats (a handful remain), St Julian’s became the place for wealthy 19th- and early 20th-century Maltese to build their Neoclassical ...
For instance, traditional boat building, glassblowing and lace making are being sustained through tourism interest. “While we can’t offer large-scale agritourism like other countries ...
The factory is located in Koropi Athens, one of the most traditional areas of boat building in Greece and has all the departments needed for boat production, which is backed up by its distribution ...
A vibrant showcase of Chinese traditional arts, including music, dance, and puppetry, was held Saturday night in Zurrieq, western Malta, to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Dragon Boat Festival.