As the festa season is now in full swing the Maltese are preparing for the feast of all feasts, the one dedicated to the Assumption of Our Lady, or how it is knows locally: Santa Marija. However, August 15th is not just a religious feast. For the Maltese this date...
Traditional Feasts in and around Zabbar
Lemon Tree Bed & Breakfast lies close to a number of important and colourful feasts - or "festa" - the traditional week-long local festivities in honour of the village's parton saint. The Festa is a very important aspect of Maltese culture that brings together different art forms, religious rituals, culinary...