Temple Talks: Malta

Some lives are shaped by ambition. Others, by the elements. In this episode of Temple Talks, we sit down with Tony Philp, entrepreneur and former Olympic windsurfer, whose journey moves fluidly between elite sport and business leadership. From representing Malta on the Olympic stage at just fifteen to competing in five Olympic Games and securing thirteen world titles, Philp’s story is one of disci...

Ron Van Maarschalkerweerd Borg of Charles & Ron reflects on building one of Malta’s most iconic fashion houses, from its beginnings in the 1990s to the global stage. A thoughtful conversation about creativity, heritage, entrepreneurship and the realities of building a luxury brand from the Mediterranean.

Damiano tells us how he was inspired by his upbringing in a southern Italian family, his journey to becoming a Michelin Star chef, and what he puts into the dishes he creates for his patrons' culinary pleasures

Mark tells us the history of how Mdina Glass pioneered the blown glass industry in Malta back in the 1960’s and how today Mdina Glass still remains unique, collectable and world renowned. Find out also where to see their latest displays and how to own a piece of this beautiful glass.    www.mdinaglass.com.mt  

Abraham talks about his vision, love and passion for exceptional food and wine, and tells his story of how Vini e Capricci became Gozo’s leading culinary destination; a very special and unique gourmet experience. www.viniecapricci.com

Sophie talks about her inspiring 60’s project, set up with partner Olivier Plique. Sophie speaks about her passion for Maltese heritage, culture, art and fine hospitality, as well as her deep love and roots with Senglea in The Three Cities. Sophie also tells us why The Snop House Boutique Hotel is so special for their guests as an all-cultural immersing experience. www.thesnophouse.com  . #hotel #...

Stanley tells us about the upturn in demand for business jet charter, why more people are turning to using business or private jet charters after the pandemic, and also how hiring a private jet has become more accessible for families to travel to bespoke destinations. www.dc-aviation.com.mt   DC Aviation is a global company with offices and private lounge at Malta International Airport. DC Aviatio...

Victor tells us the good news of Under Grain reopening, temporarily,  as Under Grain Under the Stars - as the Michelin Star restaurant moves upstairs to the exclusive roof of the Rosselli AX-Privilege in Valletta. Victor also tells us about his amazing career; cooking in 5 star restaurants in London, Switzerland and Norway, chef competitions and the utter delight at being awarded, with his team, a...

If you love baking bread, want a super healthy diet, or just adore the sheer pleasure of a home-baked loaf - then Jennifer is the answer! Listen in to her brilliant 'bread-cast'; the method, the science, the passion and the patience - prepare to be entertained. More on Jennifer's baking can be found right here: https://www.facebook.com/Leaves-Loaves-with-Love-114892520155161/ #bread...

Fun, entertaining and inspirational chat with Wayne as he talks about his journey through performing online concerts, from both his home and St Paul's Cathedral in Valletta. Wayne also invites us to join his next event 'The Secrets of Good Sound for Online Concerts'. For more information visit: www.waynemarshall.com 

Kane talks about life, influences and his major works, as well as telling us how he fuses the physical and the digital to create a very unique and thought-provoking art-form. www.kanecali.com  #artist #malta #valletta #sculptor #podcast 

Alex tells us why Malta is the ultimate yacht charter destination as well as how we can charter an Azimut yacht - even during the Covid-19 pandemic.  www.azimutcharterclub.com.mt 

Brice tells us the exciting news of the hotel's new luxury spa which will be opening soon and plans for a 'Summer at the Phoenicia' for local clientele to experience the rejuvenated hotel whilst airports stay closed to international clients.

Jonathan talks about why brands should keep speaking to consumers during the pandemic, and introduces us to his latest high-speed project - myfood.mt - a brand new online supermarket for Malta. conceptstadium.com 

Damon defines the very essence of luxury travel, describes the importance of authenticity and culture, and tells us why Malta is one of the leading destinations in the luxury travel market. www.exclusivelymalta.com 

Listen to Errol Sammut talk about the new Airport Impressions single 'Why are we here?' and the video. Errol also chats about the journey of the band, his musical influences, passion of American Football and tells us about his current key support work at the Malta Shipping Port.  You can follow Airport Impressions on Spotify, YouTube, Facebook, instagram or on their website: airportimpre...

Enlightening chat with Angelo about Artificial Intelligence (AI). Discover how AI interacts within our daily lives and how it's playing a critical role in combating the COVID-19 Virus. 

Professor Jane brings us a lively account of her remarkable life, her admiration for the Mater Dei Cardiology Department and her long love affair with the Maltese Islands .

Get ready to be inspired! Listen in to Mark's latest updates on the MaltaTogether.com - the community website that brings all corners of the Maltese Islands together during the Covid-10 pandemic.

Julian talks about the foundation and its incredible commitment to their 'Solidarity Meals' project - which involves scores of chefs and volunteers creating and delivering over 500 free meals a day for those most in need during the Covid-19 pandemic. 

A must for wine lovers! Fabien recommends some of his favourite wines and champagnes from Malta and across the globe. 

Eman gives us the latest news on SiGMA-Philippines as well as his positive vision on the future of the global events industry, plus an invitation to join his online SiGMA Conference in June 2020.

Daniel de Petri Testaferrata brings news of how the Order of Malta (Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta) are working tirelessly to support the vulnerable in Malta and worldwide during the Covid-10 Outbreak. 

Listen in to find out just why Undergrain have been awarded that Michelin Star, and why you should be making reservations for later in the year. Claire also gives an insight into her ethos on extraordinary service and what makes the AX Hotels Group a stand-out destination in its field.

Listen to Alex and Matthew talk about their unique Indian concept restaurant, reveal their latest home-delivery dining initiative, and get to know the family behind one of Malta's favourite eateries. #restaurant