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\r\n\r\n\r\n### Ciao Mitici!\r\n\r\nOn April 30th, I stood once again at the edge of the Grand Harbour in Valletta, surrounded by a sea of people, all of us waiting in quiet anticipation. It was the final night of the Malta International Fireworks Festival\u2014an event that, even after years of tradition, still manages to feel like something entirely new every time the first spark hits the sky.\r\n\r\nAs the sun dipped below the limestone buildings and the evening breeze swept through the harbour, a hush fell over the crowd. Then, without warning, the sky exploded.\r\n\r\nBut this wasn\u2019t just noise and color. This was storytelling through fire.\r\n\r\nEach display was timed perfectly to music that echoed across the water\u2014modern symphonies, classic Maltese melodies, and global anthems, all blending into an emotional journey. The fireworks didn\u2019t just light up the sky; they danced, pulsed, and painted scenes above us. There were moments of pure silence between bursts, as if even the crowd needed a second to breathe, to absorb what we were witnessing.\r\n\r\nI\u2019ve seen fireworks before\u2014countless times\u2014but what struck me here was the emotional weight of it all. This was a celebration, yes, but it also felt like a tribute. A tribute to tradition, to artistry, to the people behind the scenes who dedicate months preparing every sequence, and to the island itself, whose beauty was mirrored above in bursts of gold, red, and cobalt blue.\r\n\r\nChildren watched with wide eyes, couples stood hand in hand, and even locals who have likely seen dozens of editions still looked skyward with a quiet reverence. It was a rare kind of collective awe.\r\n\r\nAs the final crescendo lit up the entire harbour in one brilliant, echoing explosion, followed by a few seconds of total silence before the crowd erupted in applause, I felt lucky\u2014lucky to be there, lucky to experience something so beautifully human.\r\n\r\nMalta may be small, but on nights like this, it feels like the center of the world.\r\n\r\nhttps://steemitimages.com/DQmaDCAZEsBcVuT6AwZZUeCdqyLDUsLT2Nqz2DHMrKF6KeJ/16.gif\r\n\r\n![hive_italia_tshirt_TRANSPARENT.png](https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/dexpartacus/vpPWN5xJ-hive_italia_tshirt_TRANSPARENT.png)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n^{Logo by @doze}\r\n\r\nhttps://steemitimages.com/DQmZCo76MUSeg8WNYUqr9UMGig3kufJWfENY337KfSbpoJC/17.gif\r\n \r\n![Banner.png](https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/dexpartacus/OpKslshu-Banner.png)\r\n\r\n^{Seguitemi su [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dexpartacus) e [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd2rBO4z1XAwka2ti1hhJJw) Logo by [@ran.koree](https://hive.blog/@ran.koree)}\r\n\r\n\r\n

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