UAE Business: Malta wins Lonely Planet’s Top Destination to Unwind award – Gulf Digital News

UAE Business: Malta wins Lonely Planet’s Top Destination to Unwind award – Gulf Digital News

Malta has been awarded the “Top Destination to Unwind” Award, alongside destinations such as Halkidiki in Greece and Jordan, by global travel authority Lonely Planet as it unveiled its top destinations to visit next year.

Lonely Planet said that Malta has been “much-loved by European visitors for decades,” adding that it “is attracting more visitors from around the world, beckoned by its prehistoric temples, fantastic scuba diving and buzzy Valletta, its beautiful capital.”

Showcasing 30 incredible destinations around this globe, Best in Travel 2023 is Lonely Planet’s 18th annual collection of the world’s hottest destinations and the must-have travel experiences for the year ahead. Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2023 recommends 30 must-visit locations around food, journeying, connection, learning, and unwinding.

Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2023 offers a comprehensive set of itineraries aimed at helping travellers to explore the world — while following along with some seriously knowledgeable locally based experts along the way.

The award was presented to Hon Clayton Bartolo, Minister for Tourism; Dr Gavin Gulia and Carlo Micallef, Chairman and CEO of the Malta Tourism Authority, during last week’s World Travel Market in London.

“Malta’s profile in the tourism world is rapidly gaining the strong reputation it truly deserves. In the