Grand Harbour gets ready to host five cruise liners

Aida Lina to bring five cruise liners berthing alongside each other in Valletta

Valletta's Pinto Wharf is preparing to host a total of five cruise liners all belonging to the Aida Line.

The cruise liners will be berthing alongside each other, bringing with them a total of 7,000 guests for a three-day event marking 40 years of the line.

All Pinto Wharf shops have been closed for the events which feature a huge light show, and a special stage built over water at the marina by Pinto quay.

This is said to be the biggest ever events to be held in Malta.