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Of Tea & Chatter

Posted by in Food, Good Service, Hotels, Sponsored

How a good, old afternoon tea at the Corinthia Palace Hotel & Spa is an easy way to revitalise. Fruit flans and fine bone china, wood-smoked cheddar-filled sandwiches and Choux pastry with cream. For centuries the preserve of the rich (mainly because tea leaves were expensive and the working classes rarely had time to sit down for a two-hour affair half-way through the day), afternoon tea is to this very day an elaborate ritual. But invited to afternoon tea at Orange Grove Brasserie within the Corinthia Palace Hotel & Spa…read more

One-on-One with Malta’s Artists: Anna Galea

Posted by in Art, Artists, General

Anna Galea is one of Malta’s finest artists and is particularly well-known for her sumptuous depiction of flowers. Tutored by the likes of Sarah Warren, Harry Alden and Anton Calleja, Mrs Galea holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History of Art and Archaeology and has also attended the Malta School of Arts. She has three solo exhibitions under her belt, and has been exhibited in France, Australia, at the European Parliament in Brussels, at Palace Kheridiene in Tunis, and at the Salone Borromini in Rome. Her watercolours hang in…read more