If you're headed for the clearest Mediterranean waters that surround Malta, it's helpful to know that public transportation is available, so you won't need to take a taxi every time, and that English is one of the two languages most commonly spoken. If you're planning more than a typical vacation, instead of booking a hotel, arrange for your holiday accommodation in villas, which will give you a chance to stretch out and relax a little.
Your spirits will fly higher when you find your place in the sun, on the beach, near a holiday rental that gives you some of the services you are accustomed to at home. Malta basks in the lovely light of the Mediterranean sun, and she will show you what was once the stronghold of the Knights of Saint John. You won't be alone on the island, but in secluded holiday villas in Malta you may feel like you are. Malta is a wonderland for travelers, seeking a place to unwind on quiet beaches. You'll find that their fiestas during the summer months may drag long into the night, and you can head back to your apartments after such a night, and relax until noon the next day. There's no schedule for a traveler in Malta, unless you want there to be.
Visit Spinola Bay, an area used to this day by fisherman with boats housed beneath the restaurants. Make plans to stop over for an evening, where you can eat in the open air, and relax in the moonlight. You can take a side trip to Gozo, which is a smaller island in the Maltese archipelago. Spend your family holidays in an area undisturbed by the pressures of modern life, and make plans to vacation here again, next season.