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Day 5 - Blue Grotto & Marsaxlokk

21st November 2021

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Part 1 - Blue Grotto

 
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Day 5 - Dropped the 'Independent Traveller' moniker to join a coach trip that would take us to a couple of sites that would have been messy by public transport.

No stopping Miche heading to breakfast through the hotel...

Breakfast 1


 
Prime terrace spot secured...

Breakfast 2




View from the terrace...



Breakfast 3
 

        

Fort Manoel...
 
Room view 1



Part of Manoel Island Yacht Marina...


Room view 2





Miche at the hotel entrance...

Hotel 1




Mentally prepared for the bus trip...

Bus ready



Bird of Paradise plant in the gardens...

Hotel 2



Blue Grotto & Marsaxlokk Village

We joined an excursion with a company with no shortage of unhappy reviews, however for what we wanted it suited us fine.

Heading out to see the Blue Grotto...

Blue Grotto 1




Inside the Grotto...

Blue Grotto 2


Entering the arch...

Blue Grotto 3




Peering out...

Blue Grotto 4



Inside...



Blue Grotto 5



Looking out...

Blue Grotto 6



Some of the paler blue...

Blue Grotto 7





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Days 1 & 2 - London to Valletta Day 3 - Valletta Day 4 - Mdina
Day 5 - Blue Grotto & Marsaxlokk Day 6 - Hypogeum & Tarxien Temples Day 7 - Harbour & Valletta
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