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Comino Island, Malta
Comino, formerly called Ephaestia is a small island of the Maltese archipelago between the islands of Malta and Gozo in the Mediterranean Sea, measuring 3.5 square kilometres in area.
Between the islands of Malta and Gozo is a very little (and quite tranquil) island called Comino, also known as Kemmuna in Maltese.
Only a few people live on the island, and both Maltese citizens and tourists typically travel there for a day excursion.
Comino is frequently a sought-after location for camping or day hikes throughout the island for more daring Maltese.
Comino Island, Malta
Comino, formerly called Ephaestia is a small island of the Maltese archipelago between the islands of Malta and Gozo in the Mediterranean Sea, measuring 3.5 square kilometres in area.
Between the islands of Malta and Gozo is a very little (and quite tranquil) island called Comino, also known as Kemmuna in Maltese.
Only a few people live on the island, and both Maltese citizens and tourists typically travel there for a day excursion.
Comino is frequently a sought-after location for camping or day hikes throughout the island for more daring Maltese.
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00:00Welcome to Trending Places.
00:04Today we will take you through Islands of Malta Camino.
00:09Camino, formerly called Oficita is a small island of the Maltese Archipelago
00:14between the islands of Malta and Gozo in the Mediterranean Sea,
00:18measuring 3.5 square kilometers in area.
00:30Between the islands of Malta and Gozo is a very little and quite tranquil island called Camino,
00:47also known as Kemuna in Maltese.
00:52Only a few people live on the island,
00:54and both Maltese citizens and tourists typically travel there for a day excursion.
01:01Camino is frequently a sought-after location for camping
01:05or day hikes throughout the island for more daring Maltese.
01:30Camino, which received its name from the profusion of cumin,
01:44a blooming plant that lives there,
01:46is a lush island covered with wildflowers and herbs.
01:51Today, the entire island is designated as a wildlife sanctuary.
01:57With steep cliffs, two little sandy beaches, coves, creeks,
02:01and a coastline peppered with deep caves,
02:04the island is primarily made of the inhalers that is relatively underdeveloped.
02:11And of course, Camino Island is well known for the renowned Blue Lagoon Bay
02:15with its azure-colored water and crystal-clear surroundings.
02:26Camino is only 2 km long and 1.7 km wide,
02:38has a small population of farmers, no tarmac roads, and a few cars.
02:45If you're looking for peace and quiet during your vacation,
02:48the island is a wonderful day trip destination
02:51that offers a total change of pace from its neighboring islands of Malta and Gozo.
03:10The Blue Lagoon is Camino's primary draw and the major reason to travel there.
03:16Due to its high level of popularity among tourists,
03:19it will be crowded with people from mid-morning to mid-afternoon
03:23in the peak months of July and August.
03:45Going off-peak season is preferable if you're more interested in touring the entire island
03:50July, August and usually September still is well.
03:56Not because of the sweltering summer sun, but rather because of the crowds.
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