Tucked away in the Gozitan village of Għajnsielem is a peaceful retreat house run by the Augustinian Sisters, called Dar Madre Tereza Spinelli.
This island offers a rich religious heritage that attracts a number of visitors, Maltese and foreign, who seek religious tourism. Watch as Clare gets to know the nuns who run the retreat house and their stories.
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The Local Traveller follows Clare Agius as she explores Malta and Gozo in search for their many hidden gems. Sit back as Clare uncovers the Maltese Islands' culture, cuisine, and natural heritage with the help of a few friendly locals.
Credits:
Presenter: Clare Agius
Guests:
- Sister Margaret
- Sister Marina
- Sister Soleni
- Sister Luiza
- Sister Rita
- Sister Carmelina
Photography:
- Fabian Mizzi
- Noel Pace
Videography: Creative Corner
Drone footage: Salvu Vella
Research:
- Heritage Malta
- Clare Agius
- Fabian Mizzi
Script & Production: Clare Agius
Director: Fabian Mizzi
Opening Song: Semplicità by The Travellers
Special Thanks:
Komunita Sorijiet Agostinjani
English Translation and Subtitles are funded by Malta Arts Council.
Translators:
Luisa Castorina, Martina Caruana, Martina Cremona, Amina Baldacchino, Nathlin Johnson, Alessia Sciberras from the Department of Translation, Terminology and Interpreting Studies.
Faculty of Arts, University of Malta
All Rights Reserved 2022 - Clare Agius - One Group