When the camera zooms in, Malta's pretty photogenic. Here's a collection of photos that really make it look and feel like paradise on earth. And hey, we're not saying it isn't!

1. Good morning, world!

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Naxxar, Malta

2. If only all mornings were like this ...

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Wied il-Ghasri, Gozo

3. Or is this where time stands still?

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Valletta, Malta

4. Beautiful character meets you everywhere

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Mdina, Malta

5. A unique little world of its own

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Blue Hole, Dwejra, Gozo

6. Bright, happy and colourful

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Valletta, Malta

7. And idyllic too!

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Sliema, Malta

8. Or indulge in culture and history

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Valletta, Malta

9. A spectacle wherever you look

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Valletta Fortifications, Grand Harbour

10. As above, so below

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Wied il-Mielah, Gozo

Pictures speak louder than words. You've seen it; now experience it!