Mdina <\/strong>is a historic city that was the capital of Malta long ago. It has been nicknamed the Silent City over the years since cars are greatly restricted. Over 4,000 years old, you may recognize the city from the popular series Game of Thrones, where the architecture and beautiful streets portrayed King\u2019s Landing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nThe performing arts are popular in Malta, which has many theatres and opera houses. The Teatru Manoel is the national theatre. The historic building, built in 1721 (many years before the founding of America), is another example of the beauty and history of Malta. There is always a play or performance going on on the island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
How this Top 3 list was made<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The top 3 list was derived from a survey where we asked about their top destination for a particular month and region. From these results, we made each month a top 3 for North America, the Caribbean, Middle\/South America, Europe, and Asia (including the Middle East). Sometimes, we have combined several individual destinations from a single country into the country itself. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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