
Snail Trees of Gozo: Why Hundreds of Snails Climb Vertical Stalks Every Summer
Discover why hundreds of Mediterranean land snails climb dried plant stalks in Gozo each summer to escape lethal heat. A remarkable natural phenomenon.

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42 street niches · 3 walks · 8 features · 1 film

Discover why hundreds of Mediterranean land snails climb dried plant stalks in Gozo each summer to escape lethal heat. A remarkable natural phenomenon.

In the bustling capital of Gozo, amidst the grandeur of the Citadel and the vibrant noise of the festas, a quieter history observes the passersby from the limestone walls.

Step back into the vibrant world of Anna Wright textile art with this retrospective of her debut exhibition, "Joyous Colour."

A rare flamingo graced Gozo’s shores, captivating locals and visitors alike.

A personal glimpse into the Festival of St George in Victoria, Gozo—through the eyes of a photographer, blending tradition, devotion, and celebration.

Discover the Niche of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, an exquisite 1850 statue on a private residence in Rabat, Gozo.

Discover the exquisite Niche of the Annunciation in Rabat, Gozo, a richly ornate 18th-century altorilievo featuring the Madonna and Archangel Gabriel.

Tucked away on a private residence in Rabat, Gozo, lies a beautiful 18th-19th century niche dedicated to the Madonna of Graces.
Gozo is the smaller island, the one you reach by ferry after you think you’ve already arrived. It has more churches than it needs, a capital with a fortress on top, salt pans cut into the rock three centuries ago, and a habit of putting saints in the walls, catalogued here. I lived here. This is the first place in the Atlas I’ve photographed from the inside — and the first one I’ve left.