Mdina (Silent City) – one of the most popular tourist destinations in Malta

June 10, 2026 by europeexplored No Comments

The carriage stops at the main gate. The driver cuts the engine and the silence hits you first. No cars, no scooters, no hum of daily life. Just the sound of your own footsteps on limestone and the wind moving through the alleyways. Mdina sits on a hill in western Malta, 185 metres above sea […]

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Trieste – wind city on the Italian borders

Updated June 10, 2026 by europeexplored No Comments

The Bora wind arrives without warning, sweeping down from the Karst plateau with enough force to make pedestrians lean into it like they are walking against a wall. In Trieste, the wind is part of the city’s identity, shaping its architecture and its character. The waterfront cafes offer shelter behind glass screens where locals sip […]

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