As everyone else said watch the heat
Malta is very small. VERY small.
98% of the population is Roman Catholic
Divorce, Abortion and the Morning After Pill are illegal
As you can guess, it’s very conservative
Right now is a difficult time for the country. The arrival of many immigrants from Africa is bringing out a racist/xenopobic streak in some people.
Environmental and Animal Rights are not high on the list of priorities in this country.
I went for 6 months on a student exchange and it was worth it…it was definatly an invaluable experience…but I wouldn’t want to live there. Best to go for a week or two, hit the beaches, temples and churches, all lovely. But living there may make you go crazy, I did.