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Malta - Week 20

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SHANE AND SAM'S VISIT  We had our first guests arrive this week! Shane and Sam came to visit.  This was quite an event because Sam had never taken an international trip and she had a hard time leaving her kids to fly so far away!  After over 25 hours of travel (including layovers), they finally arrived in Malta close to midnight Friday night!  We were so excited to see them!!! The next day we were up at the crack of dawn, heading to Sliema to head out on a boat tour for the day!  Warning:  Major photo dump on this post!  It was so beautiful; we took a lot of photos.  I'm only posting about one fourth of them. It happened to be a beautiful day!  We left from the Sliema Harbor. This is St Paul's Island, where he was believed to be shipwrecked.  If you look closely, you can see a monument on the right side of the island.  St Paul's Bay is where we perform our baptisms, but I had never seen the island from this side. We arrived in Gozo ...