Ghar Dalam Cave Excursion in Birzebbuga

Above: After the cave adventure, we ate dinner at a seaside restaurant. This depicts our silliness while waiting for the bus that never came (we're gnome bandits).
Above: beautiful Maltese sunset

Cliffs along the coast between Birzebbuga and Marsaxlokk (wow, those are crazy names!)
DANGER: No barbeques!! hahaha....this made us laugh!
Privat=Tidholx
Shhhh....they won't know I'm here!

Below: Countryside
Below: Wildflowers of Birzebbuga
Below: Bay in Birzebbuga
Below: (I love this picture)
Below: Ghar Dalam Cave in Birzebbuga
Below: Ester and I outside the cave
Below: Me pretending to be a fisherman
Below: Window to nowhere... This and the following picture are looking through the window of a vacant house that had been torn down.
Below: Birzebbuga
Below: model of a dwarf elephant, whose bones and teeth were found in the cave

Below: Ghar Dalam Cave

More of the cave!

My Birthday!

On my birthday night, I was under the impression we were going to a traditional Maltese restaurant in Mosta, so I went to a friend's flat to wait for people to get ready, and back in my flat the girls were setting up a surprise wine bar in our kitchen! They had all my favorite cheeses (feta, old amsterdam, pepper cheddar, smoked, and le vache curie), tomatoes, olives, bread, fruit, and carrots....it was so beautiful and thoughtful!
Delicious chocolate cake!
Shortly after we ate, they tried to throw me into the pool since it's a tradition here on your birthday...BUT....I resisted