Traditional Maltese wedding at Marsaxlokk festival

A man and a woman got married at Marsaxlokk today - not for real but during a revival of Maltese traditions at a festival celebrating the fishing village. The festival, which started yesterday, included fish cooking demonstrations, a concert by George...

A man and a woman got married at Marsaxlokk today - not for real but during a revival of Maltese traditions at a festival celebrating the fishing village.

The festival, which started yesterday, included fish cooking demonstrations, a concert by George Curmi il-Puse, folk singing, live concerts, parades, dance and street decorations.

Sunday’s popular fish market provided the Marsaxlokk festival with the perfect backdrop.

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