14 gorgeous Instagram shots of the Maltese islands in January

This is Malta looking particularly beautiful over the past month... jealous?

The cliffs, the sea, the dog.

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A post shared by Architect & Digital Fabricator (@joegalea_) on Jan 2, 2019 at 4:23am PST

Wherever could this road lead us to?

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Comino, a little island bursting with beauty.

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The medieval capital, Mdina, in all its January glory.

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Take it all in. A stroll - or bike ride - on the promenade never hurt anyone.

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A Zurrieq windmill for your viewing pleasure.

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Three cows in the capital at night.

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A post shared by Viktoria (@wik_39) on Jan 1, 2019 at 11:31am PST

A tiny rock in the middle of the Med - that's Filfla for ya.

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Postcard material: Valletta, looking sharp!

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A post shared by Satoshi Y (@spookies11) on Jan 2, 2019 at 12:55am PST

A golden view of Golden Bay.

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So tempting you could almost forget it's freezing cold.

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A post shared by Tory (@mermaidspassport) on Jan 6, 2019 at 11:03am PST

Wave watching for the brave two.

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A look at Dwejra from above.

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The salt pans - unique as ever!

Written by

Kristina Cassar Dowling

A local writer in love with the Maltese islands, Kristina is a hunter for all things cultural both in Malta and outside its shores. A curious foodie, music fanatic, art lover and keen traveller with an open mind and a passion for writing.