Why Sliema is the Place to be

Luca Colombo is back in Malta. This September, he made the recurring decision to stay at AX The Palace while in Malta to perform at the island’s biggest rock concert, Rockestra.

Sliema residents are gearing up to celebrate their final feast of the year – St Gregory the Great. Here’s how to celebrate the day like a true local.

AX The Palace has become a mecca for bleisure travel, the buzzword for combining business and leisure travel into one convenient package.

From clubs and festivals to cool romantic courtyards, nightlife in Malta has moods for all. The Islands have a vibrant calendar of theatre shows, concerts and club life that is unmissable.

For the 10th year running, experience Medieval Mdina once more at this festival that will take you back to times gone by.

Before you head off to explore the island, a hearty breakfast is needed to fuel up your energy levels. And what better way than kick starting your day at The Tabloid?

It’s always a good time to visit Sliema and the surrounding spots which particularly come alive at night.

You’re heading to Malta for the weekend! We can’t wait to welcome you at one of our hotels.

There is always activity around the Maltese Islands. Whether you are visiting Malta for pleasure or for business, you should find time to go to some of the top attractions this island has to offer.

Celebrated conductor Robert Hodge has developed an affinity for Malta during his decade-long career, which has involved him working closely with the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra.

AX The Palace was proud to host former Italian footballer Claudio Marchisio during his stay in Malta. The footballer is the latest VIP guest to choose the 5-star hotel in Sliema.

During her stay in Malta, the renowned French violinist sat with us and talked about her love for music, her role models and her impression of Malta!

In modern times, travelling is part of our daily lives, which is why sustainable travel has become ever important in today’s society and a top priority for AX The Palace.

Summer is a glorious season when you’re on an island – Malta in particular. The best way to tour the island during the summer months is definitely by boat.

Once again, Malta was featured as a must-view country; this time for a promising museum that will open its doors in 2018.

The feast of St Paul’s Shipwreck in Malta is one of the major public holidays and a religious feast on the island.

Enjoy a stellar afternoon tea with your significant other, family or friends at our al fresco café.

Kenneth Calleja, mostly known as the front-man for the band Fire, as well as his solo performances during Rockestra, has launched his very first EP, as a solo artist, called Living in a Song.

Sitting on the patio of Talk of Town Café, Mro Raoul Lay speaks candidly about his new appointment as Artistic Director of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO).

The French pianist was hosted at AX The Palace during his first trip to Malta. He sat with us and took us back to where it all began and what music really means to him.

Christmas in Malta has its own unique customs and celebrations. Make sure you witness these traditions if you’re spending Christmas on the island.

From dining at our luxurious restaurants to spending the night in an exclusive designer suite, you’re bound to have a romantic time.

Sliema is considered to be one of the most versatile cities in Malta, and a bustling one at that. Enjoy the calmer atmosphere of the town when visiting the Independence Gardens.

We tend to choose holiday accommodation based on locality, comfort and budget. But what if we told you that at AX The Palace you can choose a room that suits your personality?

Malta is very religious, especially during Easter time. If you’re booked to spend the holiday here, check out this guide to celebrating Easter like a local.

Want a quick bite, fancy a drink or just looking for a place to chat? Talk of Town Café is perfect for any occasion.

Snap up some picturesque (and professional!) photographs on Malta’s idyllic sister isle of Gozo during your holiday. Here’s how!

It’s safe to say you won’t get bored of Malta’s glorious beaches and these 12 have been awarded Blue Flag status.

The Chairman of Pebble Beach Concours D’Elegance was invited to judge the prestigious Valletta Concours D’Elegance.

You’ve landed on the sunny island of Malta and you’re staying at one of our Sliema hotels. If you’re looking for things to do on a fine afternoon, we’ve got you covered.

Sliema is easily one of the prettiest and most Instagrammable places on the island. You’ll definitely find something to suit your style at these shops in Sliema.

Happening in the picturesque town of Mgarr, feast your eyes on and satisfy your cravings with some of the best local strawberries at this year’s Strawberry Festival.

The Maltese Themed Night at AX the Palace is a wonderful opportunity to indulge in the flavours of Malta within the setting of a luxurious 5-star hotel.

Nowadays, Sliema is one of the top commercial districts in Malta, where all the leading designer shopping outlets, restaurants and cafés can be found.