Family Memories War

Outing to Gozo

Sat 19 May

Leave on the Island of Gozo. To Valetta, bus to Marfa and ferry boat “Franco” across to Mgarr. Passed small islands of Comino and Cominatto between Malta and Gozo. Stayed at the Victoria Hotel Rabat. Like its name very down at heel with Victorian pictures, old furniture.

Sun 20 May

To Divina Bay, Gozo. Excellent scenery with fields of barley growing for Summonds brewery.

Up at 5am. Bus to Mgarr. Ferry to Marfa. Bus to Birkara. Walk to St. Georges. Back 8.15 am Swim in evening. Malta buses different colours for differing routes as most local villages cannot read.