Malta, situated right in the center of the Mediterranean Sea, some 100 km south of Sicily and 270 km north off the coast of Tunisia, was thought to be the center of the world before Columbus discovered America. With some 7000 years of history, Malta is an attraction for all types of people from different generations. Most rooms have their own balcony and terrace and all rooms are equipped with an individually controlled air conditioning system, satellite TV, direct-dial telephone, Frigo Bar (stocked upon request), Room Safe, Tea and Coffee Making Facilities, ISDN Laptop Connection (at a charge), in-room DVD facilities (available upon request) and a large luxurious En-suite bathroom. Apartments are also equipped with a very practical kitchenette and in-room dining facilities as well as an additional sofa bed. Facilities within the resort include one outdoor and indoor pool and whirlpool. Shops banks, restaurants, and bars are just two minutes walk away, as is the main terminal for trips to the capital city of Valletta. The beach is 1km away, and can easily be reached by bus which takes about two minutes.