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The visit of Queen Elizabeth II to the island of Malta to open the recent Commonwealth meeting resulted in nearly a week of positive coverage for the island on television, print media and the internet.
While Malta has often been overlooked as a holiday destination, the coverage has come immediately before the traditional holiday booking period for the summer with Malta hotels, holiday companies and property agents hoping that it will boost awareness of this often forgotten island.
Malta has seen her properties rise by more than any other EU country, and there's no sign of a slow down for the years ahead.
Holiday home prices in some areas of Europe could drop by ten per cent or more in 2006, predict European real estate specialists Tribune Properties.
Malta hosts the Commonwealth meeting in late November, and in attendance will be Queen Elizabeth II, Tony Blair and the Prime Ministers of Canada, Australia, New Zealand and 50 other countries, along with the media from each country.
Malta's image has needed a boost for some time to attract tourists and overseas property buyers to compete with other Mediterranean islands such as Mallorca, Cyprus and Lanzarote.
The Mediterranean island of Malta hosts the Commonwealth meeting in late November, and in attendance will be Queen Elizabeth II, Tony Blair and the Prime Ministers of Canada, Australia, New Zealand and 50 other countries, along with the media from each country.
Malta is a small island state in Europe, in the middle of the Mediterranean and is a popular holiday destination for many Europeans, mostly from the U.K., Germany, Italy, France and Holland. Tourists visit the island for various reasons and the island offers a variety of facets that will be of interest for most types of travellers. This article provides you with the top 10 reasons why booking Malta holidays is a great idea, not only for next summer's holiday season but all year round!
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