In January of 1954, as I approached my eighth birthday, my family (father, mother and younger brother) immigrated to London in England. With me, I took three principle dreams – playing football (of course!), accompanying my father on his boat for fishing trips and San Anton Gardens as the fulcrum of my dreams. Why the Gardens? In those days public ...

Malta and Gozo are two small central Mediterranean islands surrounded by sandy and rocky bays with crystal blue sea waters. Now, 92% of swimming areas in Malta and Gozo have been classified as excellent in the annual report of the European Environment Agency in collaboration with the European Commission. However, some of this had already been previ...