2.6 Million Tourists visit Malta in 2018 06 February 2019 The National Statics Office (NSO) reported that inbound tourist reached 2.6 million in 2018, registering an increase of 14.3% over the same period of 2017.
Malta: one of the Member States in the EU with the highest growth in tourism nights in 2018 24 January 2019 The number of nights spent in tourist accommodation in 2018 grew in nearly all Member States, with the largest increases being observed in Latvia (+8.3%), Lithuania (+7.7%) and Malta (+6.5%).
Gozo wins Sustainable Tourism Prize at International Fair 12 March 2018 Malta's sister island was named 'best in the Mediterranean' by Green Destinations.
Malta wins 2018 Destination Award for diving 20 February 2018 During this year's edition of the BOOT international trade fair, a leading trade event for water sport activities which took place at the end of January in Dusseldorf (Germany), Malta was awarded the 2018 Destination Award for scuba diving.
Trojan Horse Was a Unicorn (THU) announces they will be relocating their main event to Malta in 2018 16 February 2018 Minister for Tourism Konrad Mizzi and Parliamentary Secretary for Financial Services, Digital Economy and Innovation Silvio Schembri welcome the announcement that THU will be hosting their Main Event in Valletta, Malta in September of this year.
MIA amongst Fastest-Growing European Airports in 2017: Positive Trend Continues in January 08 February 2018 MIA’s 2017 growth lands it amongst fastest-growing airports in its class. Double-digit growth trend persists in winter months, with January traffic growing by 16.7%
Malta breaks tourism record in 2017 01 February 2018 Malta surpassed the two-million-tourists mark for the first time ever in 2017, and the outlook for 2018 is positive too.
MIA forecasts further growth to host around 6.5 million passengers in 2018 15 January 2018 Malta International Airport has reached its 6 millionth passenger milestone, breaking all previous traffic records.
Malta ranks third best place to visit in 2018 08 January 2018 CNN travel has published a list of the best places to visit in 2018, ranking Malta third after Cape Verde islands and Cambodia.
Over 16% increase in tourism arrivals in first nine months 09 November 2017 Total inbound visitors for September were estimated at 241,378, an increase of 15.9% when compared to the corresponding month in 2016, the NSO said today.
Malta Tourism Authority increases marketing efforts in Japan and South Korea 30 October 2017 MTA office in Tokyo has organised a joint seminar in conjunction with Turkish Airlines titled 'Visit Malta with Turkish Airlines' in order to attract more visitors to the Maltese Islands.
Lonely Planet declares Malta a place 'you need to visit next year' 30 October 2017 Malta has been considered by Lonely Planet as one of the ten countries that its readers need to visit next year.
Malta awarded '2nd best Diving Destination' in Diver Awards 2017 30 October 2017 For the second year in a row, the Maltese Islands have been chosen as the ‘2nd best diving destination’ at the prestigious Diver Awards.
