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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.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 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/
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>>>>>> http://www.tisjir.com/recipes/english.htm
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>>>>>> 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."
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>>>> You are most welcome) You might like this one too
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>>>> 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.

<smile> you are so right) My second son was born in Mtarfa I lived
in Paola in Zabbar Road