“Focus on Malta”

8-day, 7-night photography tour, Oct. 22-29, 2016. Nature photographer Gilbert Vancell shares techniques. Highlights: In Gozo, Citadel, Mgarr ix-Xini Fjord, ancient salt pans/Mdina/Rabat/shoot the Milky Way/private visit to 16th-century St. John’s Co-Cathedral. €2,875 (near $3,260) ppdo. Single supp., €490 ($555). Corinthia Hotel St. George’s Bay (St. Julians, STJ 3301, Malta; phone +356 2137 4114, www.corinthia.com).