In a recent expedition, A&E Creative Consulting explored a series of abandoned and derelict cave dwellings in Mellieħa, remnants of Malta’s living rock-cut heritage that risk being lost to neglect. These sites, carved by hand and inhabited for generations, represent not just architectural ingenuity, but the resilience and adaptability that define Malta’s cultural identity. “If proactive steps aren’t taken soon, a valuable part of Malta’s historical authenticity - lived in, ha