Sunday, 1 September 2019

Bellusa's charm

Bellusa green-grocer in the 1990s
Bellusa means Velvety - it's a popular bar in Victoria, Gozo, our sister island. Occasionally I visit Gozo, and over the years I took a few photos of this bar. The first one shows the bar as a green-grocer, and 5 years ago it was more like a public bar where people could stop for a drink, a pastry or just to chat.
The bar now has ice-cream for sale, some postcards as souvenirs for the deluge of tourists that overpower the town by midday. There are also two vintage signs that advertise Pepsi-Cola and Kinnie, a popular Malese soft drink. Then again, when I thought one of the customers was drinking a cup of coffee, it turned out to be ........

GUINNESS!

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