It's the year for the European Capital of Culture 2018 in Valletta. The official opening will take place from the 14th to the 21st January. The opening is going to start off with the traditional Maltese Festa, bringing life to the capital’s streets.
Every year, the lively Irish celebration with St. Patrick’s Day events and activities are becoming ever more popular in Malta. This year, many people attended the celebrations which were held at Cheeky Monkey Gastropub and Seashells Resort at Suncrest in Qawra as the Irish band, Aer Lingus performed live to all those who were present at these two AX Hotels Qawra properties over St. Patrick’s weekend in the north of Malta.
Seashells Resort at Suncrest has lately supported and sponsored Malta’s first ever show of its kind, ‘Notti Italiane a Malta’, organised by CMC Promotions. This two-night show included no less then fourteen worldwide famed singers who contributed to the fame of Italian music during the recent decades.
Recently, during the month of October, the company’s properties, namely The Palace, The Victoria Hotel, Seashells Resort at Suncrest, Sunny Coast Resort & Spa, AX Holdings and Hilltop Gardens took part in a ‘Wear It Pink Day’, to show solidarity with the women battling this disease.
Malta has long been a dream honeymoon destination for foreigners but now our islands are becoming ever more popular with non-Maltese choosing our country, especially during the summer period, for their big day. Earlier in September, a couple from Northern Ireland, Laura and Kevin exchanged their vows at the new Luzzu venue in Qawra.
Guests of the Seashells Resort at Suncrest were treated to a fantastic and impromptu evening performance by students from the Hampton School in the UK who were holidaying in Malta. The students played a wonderful repertoire from their Jazz and Swing ensembles, covering timeless classics such as Birdland, Pennsylvania 65000 and Chattanooga Choo.
On Sunday 29th May, Cheeky Monkey Gastropub in Qawra celebrated its first birthday bash. This dining destination is one of the most popular food outlets in the North of Malta and is well-known to offer a range of top quality beer, cocktails, tasty food and gut-busting fun.
It was football time for the staff of AX Hotels as they recently played their annual football tournament at the Attard outdoor football ground. Undoubtedly this was another good occasion for the staff to socialize out of the work environment and improve team companionship.
