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>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 14:27:05 +0200, cathyxyz wrote:
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>>>>>>>>>>>> sf wrote:
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>>>>>>>>>>>> > Kathy, if it makes any difference... you live in one of
>>>>>>>>>>>> my "must
>>>>>>>>>>>> > visit" areas.
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>>>>>>>>>>>> You should come over here, if you can, sf. Most people
>>>>>>>>>>>> really enjoy
>>>>>>>>>>>> coming to South Africa for a visit - the weather is great
>>>>>>>>>>>> (most of
>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>> year), the people are friendly and we have good food too
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
Have
>>>>>>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>>>>>>> ever tried ostrich? Yummy.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Visit So. Africa is second on my "to do" list. #1 is to
>>>>>>>>>>> take a
>>>>>>>>>>> cruise
>>>>>>>>>>> from Scandinavia along the coast of Europe to Russia.
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>>>>>>>>>> #1 trip for me is Malta. Does anyone personally know about
>>>>>>>>>> this as a
>>>>>>>>>> destination trip -- within the last couple of years.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Ahh I used to live there)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> http://www.visitmalta.com/
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> http://www.tisjir.com/recipes/english.htm
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I lived there for four years and would return to live, in a
>>>>>>>>> heartbeat)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> More then a couple of years though
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Ophelia
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks for the links; particularly the second one. Malta looks
>>>>>>>> soo special to me. I have a limey friend (probably in his
>>>>>>>> 70's) whose father is buried in Malta. I know not of the
>>>>>>>> circumstance; the personal history was private. I've always
>>>>>>>> imagined Malta more intriguing than "Casablanca."
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You are most welcome) You might like this one too
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://web.idirect.com/~malta/recipes.htm
>>>>>> Yep! I like it, too! I ran it back to
>>>>>> http://web.idirect.com/~malta/malta0.htm#malta0
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>>>>> Ahhhh yes I have it, but I thought you wanted the food)
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>>>> It's all good -- all Malta is good! Food good, history good,
>>>> landscape good, architecture good. There are places where I've
>>>> enjoyed and would recommend to others, but I know you must've
>>>> really liked it by your comment, '...in a heartbeat.' I heard the
>>>> affection.
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>>> <smile> you are so right) My second son was born in Mtarfa I
>>> lived in Paola in Zabbar Road
>> I've looked up many places we've lived on the rfc map - wonder if
>> your Mtarfa is represented on the map - if you haven't looked
>> already. What memories!
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> It must be. I lived there after all) Have you been there?
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> I must have a wee look)
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/...k/geos/mt.html
http://www.aboutmalta.com/
http://www.malta.com/
http://www.mol.net.mt/
http://www.alovelyworld.com/webmalte/index2.html
I used to spend a lot of time in Marsaxlokk
Hope you enjoy
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