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Yesterday, Tourism Minister Julia Farrugia Portelli teased that Malta will be operating flights to and from 19 different countries and we can now finally reveal which destinations can make it to your summer travel plans.

Travel arrangements have been secured with Sardenia, Iceland, Slovakia, Sicily, Cyprus, Lithuania, Israel, Latvia, Norway, Switzerland, Estonia, Denmark, Hungary, Austria, Luxembourg, Germany, Czech Republic, Finland and Ireland

Popular destinations such as Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom have been omitted from the first batch of commercial flights announced.

Asked about swabbing procedures for incoming tourists, the Prime Minister revealed passengers landing in Malta will not be swabbed.

What are your summer travel plans?

1st June 2020


Caroline Curmi
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Caroline Curmi
When she’s not having a quarter-life crisis, Caroline is either drawing in a café, frittering her salary on sushi or swearing at traffic in full-on Gozitan. There is also the occasional daytime drink somewhere in the equation. Or two. A creative must be allowed at least one vice.

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