Malta Unveiled: A Flying Through Time

Malta Unveiled - A Flying Through Time presents Malta's succinct and captivating history, infused with humour and passion.

Step back in time to discover Malta as you've never seen it before—full of humour, history, and humanity. Malta Unveiled takes you on a whirlwind journey across the centuries, where ancient temples, Roman conquerors, and colourful Knights of St. John all left their mark on this Mediterranean gem. Written with wit and passion, Csaba Dioszeghy delivers a light-hearted yet insightful take on Malta's rich history—perfect for readers who want more than just dates and facts.

Discover the gossip surrounding the Neolithic builders of megaliths older than the Great Pyramids and Stonehenge. Meet the Romans who spared their most famous prisoner and the Crusaders who scored the best rental deal in history, turning Malta into a fortified medieval theme park just in time to fend off 40,000 Ottoman fighters with only 500 knights—and won! Step into the Inquisitor’s Palace, watch Napoleon reorganize the entire country in a week, and marvel at the British attempt at a railway with the shortest line ever. Oh, and find out how the Maltese earned the George Cross for their incredible resilience

Malta Unveiled is intentionally brief, designed to be read during a flight to this stunning archipelago. In just a few hours, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Malta's fascinating past, setting the stage for a truly enriched visit—so you can step off the plane ready to see history come alive around you.

Whether you're visiting for the first time or a lover of Malta's unique past, this short book is your guide to uncovering how an island with a history as layered as its famous limestone cliffs became what it is today.

Grab a seat, buckle up, and join the party that is Malta's story!